Southampton F.C. 0–9 Leicester City F.C.
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The 2019–20 Premier League match between Southampton and Leicester City at St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, took place on Friday 25 October 2019. Leicester won the match 9–0, equalling Manchester United's 9–0 win against Ipswich Town in 1995 for the largest win in the history of the competition. The result also set the new record for the biggest away win in the history of English top-flight football.[2]
Event | 2019–20 Premier League | ||||||
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Date | 25 October 2019 (2019-10-25) | ||||||
Venue | St Mary's Stadium, Southampton | ||||||
Man of the Match | Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) | ||||||
Referee | Andre Marriner (Birmingham) | ||||||
Attendance | 28,762 | ||||||
Weather | Rainy 15 °C (59 °F) 88% humidity[1] |
Fifteen months later, on 2 February 2021, Southampton were beaten 9–0 again, this time to Manchester United. The 2021 loss to United made Southampton the first team to lose as such twice, let alone in consecutive seasons.[3]