Leicester City vs Southampton LIVE: Championship latest score, goals and updates from fixture

Tune in for real-time updates as Leicester City take on Southampton in the Championship game happening today.

The English football's second tier competition is becoming more and more competitive, presenting a thrilling and fierce battle for teams, as the ultimate reward at the end of the season is a spot in the Premier League.

Southampton, Leicester City, and Leeds United were kicked out of the top tier last year, and they're all aiming to get back in as fast as possible. However, other teams such as Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion, and Sunderland are also seriously considering vying for a promotion.

On the opposite side of the spectrum, QPR, Cardiff City, and Birmingham City are wishing for improved seasons in comparison to last year's battle against relegation. Meanwhile, Sheffield Wednesday, who recently gained entry through the play-offs, will aim to stay afloat amidst the opposition.

Keep track of the latest updates from today's match through the real-time blog provided below.

Leicester City FC managed to score five goals while holding Southampton FC to a score of zero.

Score! Leicester City wins 5-0 against Southampton. Abdul Fatawu of Leicester City takes a shot using his right foot from the middle of the penalty area and successfully scores in the center of the goal. Jamie Vardy helps set up the goal with a quick break.

Leicester Face Southampton In Clash

Score! Leicester City has taken a 4-0 lead against Southampton, thanks to Jamie Vardy's right-footed shot from the center of the box.

Leicester City Battles Southampton

Ché Adams (Southampton) committed a foul.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

The objective has been achieved! Leicester City scores three goals while Southampton fails to score any. Abdul Fatawu, the player from Leicester City, made a fantastic shot with his left foot from a long distance.

Leicester Vs Southampton Football Battle

Adam Armstrong from Southampton committed a foul.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Southampton has been caught offside as Samuel Edozie is deemed offside.

Leicester V. Southampton Match Preview

Shea Charles from Southampton has successfully earned a free kick in the half of the field where they are defending.

Leicester Takes On Southampton

Ryan Manning from Southampton has just been awarded a free kick in the part of the field where his team is defending.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Southampton has been called for an offside violation after Samuel Edozie was found to be past the defense line too soon.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of The Football Titans

Leicester City's Jannik Vestergaard received a yellow card after committing a poor foul.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Southampton's Ché Adams has been awarded a free kick in their own defensive half.

Battle Of The Football Titans: Leicester Vs Southampton

In the defensive half, Shea Charles from Southampton is awarded with a free kick.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

The Leicester City team is undergoing a substitution. Ricardo Pereira is being replaced by Hamza Choudhury.

Leicester Vs Southampton Match

Score! Leicester City leads Southampton 2 to 0. Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester City makes a header from the centre of the box.

Leicester City Battles Southampton

The shot taken by Ché Adams of Southampton missed the target on the right side. The attempt was made with his right foot from a distance of more than 35 yards.

Leicester Vs Southampton Football Face-off

Southampton makes a substitution in the game. Samuel Edozie comes in for David Brooks.

Leicester City Battles Southampton

Changing players! In Southampton's team, James Bree is being replaced by Ryan Manning.

Leicester City Takes On Southampton

There's an offside call against Southampton as Adam Armstrong is caught in an offside position.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Southampton's David Brooks receives a free kick in the area of his own team's goals.

Leicester Vs Southampton: A Football Clash

Southampton has made an offside call against David Brooks.

Leicester V. Southampton Match Preview

Wout Faes (Leicester City) committed a violation.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

The shot taken by Abdul Fatawu from the right side of the box using the left foot missed the mark and went high and left of the intended target, resulting in no goal for Leicester City.

Leicester Vs Southampton Match

Abdul Fatawu from Leicester City took a shot with his right foot from the right side of the box, but unfortunately missed the goal.

Leicester Vs Southampton Match-Up

Smallbone from Southampton has earned a free kick in the half of the pitch that is closer to the opponent's goal.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of Titans

Southampton's corner kick was blocked by Ricardo Pereira.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Ché Adams from Southampton has got a free kick in the half of the field where they are trying to score.

Leicester Clashes With Southampton

Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester City commits a foul.

"Leicester Vs Southampton: Football Clash Ahead!"

Adam Armstrong from Southampton took a shot with his right foot from the centre of the box but unfortunately missed towards the left. Will Smallbone provided the assist.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

The shot from Ché Adams (Southampton) with his right foot from beyond the box was thwarted by a defender. Adam Armstrong provided the assist.

Leicester Vs Southampton Match-up

The second half of the match between Leicester City and Southampton has commenced, with Leicester in the lead with one goal.

Battle Of Leicester City And Southampton

The initial segment concludes with Leicester City leading by one goal against Southampton, who have yet to score.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Will Smallbone (Southampton) committed a violation.

Leicester Vs Southampton Football Showdown

Southampton is offside as Ché Adams is deemed to have crossed the offside line.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

At the corner kick location, Jan Bednarek committed a conceding action against Leicester City.

"Leicester City Takes On Southampton"

Switching players in Southampton's team. Joe Rothwell is being replaced by Will Smallbone due to an injury.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of Football Titans

Wilfred Ndidi (player for Leicester City) committed a hand ball during the game.

Game Preview: Leicester Vs Southampton

In the defensive area, Shea Charles from Southampton secures possession of a free kick.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of The Titans

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) committed a hand ball.

Leicester City Versus Southampton

The shot by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, a player from Leicester City, was blocked when he tried to shoot with his left foot from the left side of the box. Jamie Vardy provided assistance.

Battle Of Leicester City And Southampton

Leicester City has been caught offside due to Abdul Fatawu being in an offside position.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of The Titans

Ché Adams (Southampton) committed a violation.

Leicester Vs Southampton Match

The hold-up has ended. They are prepared to resume.

Leicester City Takes On Southampton

The game had to be paused due to an injury to Abdul Fatawu, who is part of Leicester City’s lineup.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of The Titans

The effort has been prevented. Adam Armstrong (a player from Southampton) attempted to shoot the ball with his right foot from a position outside of the penalty area, but he was blocked by an opposing player. Shea Charles offered assistance to Armstrong during the play.

"Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of Premier League Teams."

Joe Aribo (Southampton) earns a chance to take a free kick from the zone near their own goal.

Leicester City Takes On Southampton

The ball was kicked to a corner in Southampton. James Justin of the opposing team allowed the corner to happen.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

The ball goes into the net, giving Leicester City their first goal of the game against Southampton. The scorer, Abdul Fatawu, used his left foot to take the shot from the middle of the box.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Joe Aribo (Southampton) committed a violation.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

In the defensive half, Jan Bednarek of Southampton earned a free kick.

Leicester Vs. Southampton Clash

Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) tried to score with a header from the middle of the box, but he missed his chance.

Leicester Battles Southampton

The try was stopped short. James Justin (who plays for Leicester City) gave it a go with his right foot from beyond the box, but it got blocked. Stephy Mavididi gave him a hand to try and make it happen.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

The Southhampton player, Adam Armstrong, has just had his attempt blocked. He used his right foot to take a shot from beyond the box, but unfortunately it was prevented from proceeding any further.

Leicester City Battles Southampton

In the defensive half, Kyle Walker-Peters from Southampton has been awarded a free kick.

The Matchup: Leicester City Vs Southampton

On the right side of the field, Southampton player David Brooks has earned a free kick.

Leicester City Takes On Southampton

Harry Winks (Leicester City) committed a foul.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of Football Titans

Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) took a shot with his left foot from the left side of the six yard box, but unfortunately missed the goal.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of Football Titans

The attempt has been thwarted. Abdul Fatawu's attempt to score a goal for Leicester City using his head from the middle area of the penalty box has been blocked. Stephy Mavididi has given him some help with a cross, but it didn't land the way they hoped.

"Leicester City Battles Southampton In Football Match."

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Shot prevented. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (a player from Leicester City) attempted a left footed shot from the right side of the box but it was prevented. Abdul Fatawu assisted with the attempt.

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of Titans

The goalkeeper was able to stop the ball from entering the goal. A player from Leicester City named Abdul Fatawu took a shot with their left foot from the right side of the field, and it was prevented from entering the goal in the middle by the opposing team's goalkeeper. The player was helped by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall during this attempt.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) committed a foul.

Leicester Vs. Southampton Matchup

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (a player for Leicester City) committed a hand ball.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Stephy Mavididi from Leicester City attempted to shoot with his right foot from the left side of the box but was unsuccessful because the shot was blocked. Jamie Vardy provided the assist.

Leicester City Faces Southampton

Shot deflected! Stephy Mavididi of Leicester City took a shot with his right foot from the left side of the box, but it was blocked.

Leicester City Takes On Southampton

James Justin (from Leicester City) has committed a foul.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Southampton has committed an offside offense. Ché Adams has been found to be offside.

Leicester Vs Southampton Clash

Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) committed a violation.

Leicester Vs Southampton Match

Leicester Vs Southampton: Clash Of Titans

Teams have been announced and athletes are preparing themselves.

Leicester City Takes On Southampton

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