Leicester vs Southampton:The Foxes with a chance to go into top three

Halfway into the season and the Premier league fixtures get more exciting as Leicester 4th on the table with 32 points take on Southampton at 7th place with 29 points.This match promises to be a nail biting event for both team’s fans as they battle for a place in next year’s UEFA Champions League.

Leicester

Brendan Rodgers will have to prepare his team very well for this match.He will rely heavily on the prolific scoring talents of his top scorer Jamie Vardy.The Englishman has scored 11 goals this season in the league and he has been on the same form as he was when The Foxes won the league title back in 2016.They are unbeaten in their last 4 matches and scored at least a goal in those matches.The Foxes haven’t beaten Southampton at home in their previous 4 meetings,losing two and drawing two.They have to overcome that record to push for a Champion League spot finish.

Southampton

The Saints are having a very good season in the Premier League so far.Manager Ralph Hasenhuttl was delighted with his team’s performance last time out against mighty Liverpool.The 1-0 win must give the Southampton players a morale boost going into this game. And they have a great away record to go with that.Hasenhuttl’s team hasn’t lost in 7 away matches.They will hope Danny Ings, their top scorer with 7 goals will be on the scoring sheet again as he was against Liverpool.

Verdict

With 2 of the best goalscorers in England on show here, we think they have the ability to score.
Verdict: Both teams to score.