Leicester City vs Southampton: Carabao Cup – Opposition Threats

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Kelechi Iheanacho of Leicester City in action during the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Leicester City at St Mary's Stadium on August 25, 2018 in Southampton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Kelechi Iheanacho of Leicester City in action during the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Leicester City at St Mary's Stadium on August 25, 2018 in Southampton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 22: General view inside the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Leicester City and Huddersfield Town at The King Power Stadium on September 22, 2018 in Leicester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Henry Browne/Getty Images)
LEICESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 22: General view inside the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Leicester City and Huddersfield Town at The King Power Stadium on September 22, 2018 in Leicester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Henry Browne/Getty Images)

Southampton travel to the King Power Stadium to face Leicester City in the Fourth-Round of the Carabao Cup this evening.

The tie was originally scheduled for the 30th October but was postponed following the tragic helicopter crash that saw Leicester owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four others killed.

Both teams will be expected to make changes to their line-ups ahead of the match with busy upcoming spells in the league to contend with.

They are in differing form too, with Leicester unbeaten in four and Saints not winning for nine league games.

A home clash with current Premier League leaders Manchester City awaits the victorious side in the quarter-finals.

With changes to both sides expected, here are three Foxes players for Saints to be wary of tonight: