Southampton vs Leeds United highlights: Bamford goes off injured as Rodrigo hits double

Leeds visit Southampton this afternoon looking to make it two wins from two in the Premier League
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Leeds United got off to the perfect start last weekend picking up a valuable three points in their opening fixture of the 2022/23 season.

This weekend sees the Whites return to St Mary’s Stadium – the site of one of United’s poorest performances last campaign – with three points in their sights.

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Ralph Hasenhuttl’s Southampton are without a competitive win since April and have picked up just one victory in their last 13 league matches.

Leeds take on Southampton on the south coast this afternoon (Pic: Getty)Leeds take on Southampton on the south coast this afternoon (Pic: Getty)
Leeds take on Southampton on the south coast this afternoon (Pic: Getty)

Jesse Marsch is able to call on an array of previously unavailable first-team players as Leeds are expected to name a strong but unchanged starting XI, as well as an experienced bench.

Keep up to date with all the build-up, confirmed team news, match analysis and post-game reaction here.

Southampton vs Leeds United highlights: Bamford goes off injured as Rodrigo hits double

78’ Salisu booked for impeding Dan James

72’ Aribo squeezes it in after some good work down the left by Adam Armstrong. Aribo left free at the back post and sidesteps Meslier before slotting low into the opposite corner.

70’

ON: Mara

OFF: Bednarek

62’

ON: A Armstrong, Aribo

OFF: S Armstrong, Elyounoussi

GOOOOOOOOOOOOALLLLLL 2-0 RODRIGO

61’ Headed in on the line after a corner was swung in by Aaronson and nodded on by Struijk. Leeds man free at the back post unmarked yet again. The away end has erupted.

GOOOOOOALLLLLL 1-0 RODRIGO

46’ Southampton fail to clear and Harrison whips in a dangerous ball which Rodrigo flicks past Bazunu at the near post. One-nil.

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