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Leeds vs Southampton Predictions and Tips - Leeds to win at Elland Road against Saints

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 22 Feb 2021

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Ralph Staniforth 22 Feb 2021

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Leeds vs Southampton predictions for Tuesday’s Premier League encounter.
The fixture is being played at Elland Road (8.00pm SAST).
Southampton have lost their last 3 away games in the Premier League.
I am backing Leeds United to win with BTTS.
Betting tips, predictions and team news for Leeds vs Southampton.

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Leeds vs Southampton Predictions

Leeds United have been inconsistent this campaign, but they have won three of their last five matches at Elland Road. Southampton are winless in seven Premier League fixtures and have lost three away games on the trot. Both teams to score is backed with a Leeds victory.

Leeds have won 3 of last 5 home matches (Premier League).
Leeds have scored 9 goals in their last 5 home matches (Premier League).
Leeds have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 6 matches (Premier League).
Southampton are winless in their last 5 away matches (Premier League).
Southampton have lost their 3 away matches (Premier League).
Southampton have seen BTTS in their last 3 matches (Premier League).

Head-to-Head

Leeds hold a 45-27 advantage over Southampton with 20 draws in 92 meetings.

United defeated Southampton 3-0 at St Mary’s in the last clash between the sides, which was in the League Cup back in October 2012.

Leeds Form

Leeds have lost their last two Premier League matches after going down 1-0 away to Wolves over the weekend.

Leeds had 58% possession, attempted 18 shots and Robin Klich hit the crossbar. But goalkeeper Illan Meslier’s unfortunate own goal was the difference between the sides.

Leeds have won three three of their last five at Elland Road and scored nine goals in the process.

Goals from Jack Harrison and Patrick Bamford earned a 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace in their last home match. They subsequently lost 4-2 at Arsenal and then away at Wolves.

Leeds Injuries and Team News

Leeds will be without key midfielder Kalvin Phillips, who remains out with a calf injury.

Defenders Robin Koch and Gaetano Berardi are also ruled out along with forwards Ian Poveda and Rodrigo.

Midfielder Adam Forshaw also remains out long-term.

Bielsa introduced Tyler Roberts in a changed 4-4-1-1 formation in the 1-0 loss to Wolves. But he could revert to his preferred 4-1-4-1 against Southampton with Pascal Struijk filling in the holding midfield role.

Southampton Form

In their last 10 fixtures, Southampton have picked up one win, drawn three, and lost six. They did end a run of six straight losses with a 1-1 home draw against Chelsea on Saturday.

The Saints went ahead through Takumi Minamino in the first half but conceded a Mason Mount penalty just after half-time.

In the run of six straight losses, Southampton were beaten in their last three away fixtures in the Premier League and conceded 14 in the process.

Saints lost 2-0 at Leicester, 9-0 at Manchester United, and 3-2 at Newcastle in their most recent away matches in the Premier League.

Southampton Injuries and Team News

Stuart Armstrong is set to return for the Saints after missing out against Chelsea with injury. He could replace Mouss Djenepo on the right side of midfield.

Midifielders William Smallbone and Ibrahima Diallo are ruled out for the Saints.

Michael Obafemi, Kyle Walker-Peters and Theo Walcott are also out for Southampton.

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Verdict

Leeds v Southampton

Leeds United lack consistency in the Premier League, but they should have enough to beat a struggling Southampton outfit. Expect goals and a Leeds victory in this one.

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