WSL Cup
Southampton W vs Leicester City FC W
Sun 1 Nov 2026 · 14:00 UTC
Southampton W host Leicester City FC W on Sun 1 Nov 2026 (WSL Cup); from both squads' Elo our model gives Southampton W 18%, draw 21%, Leicester City FC W 60%.
Prediction — from both squads' Elo
From the gap between the two clubs' squad Elo and this competition's home advantage. Women's line-ups are published only after the match, so this is the one prediction; it is frozen at kick-off.
Team Elo: Southampton W 1551 · Leicester City FC W 1804
Projected line-ups
Strongest available side by Elo in a 4-4-2 — not a team sheet, and not what the prediction is computed from.
Players to watch
Highest EAR (form over 180 days, at least five rated matches) in each projected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Leicester City FC W · Average-0.05 · Elo 1882
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Southampton W
- 4 OctLBristol City W Women's Championship–
- 30 SepLWest Ham W WSL Cup1508
- 27 SepDNottingham Forest W Women's Championship1609
- 20 SepDSunderland W Women's Championship1593
- 13 SepDIpswich Town W Women's Championship1596
Leicester City FC W
- 4 OctLSunderland W Women's Championship–
- 27 SepLNewcastle United W Women's Championship1610
- 23 SepLLondon City Lionesses W WSL Cup1565
- 20 SepLIpswich Town W Women's Championship1713
- 13 SepWDurham W Women's Championship1709
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Southampton W · Elo 1391
Leicester City FC W · Elo 1697