Chelsea FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Martin Atkinson
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Bayern München | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Burnley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 12 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jul | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea FC face off against Southampton FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Timo Werner made 166 appearances and scored 116 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' The Germany Timo Werner breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 1-0!
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Timo Werner makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Chelsea FC are in front.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chelsea FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact .
- 43' What composure from Danny Ings! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 48' Ben Chilwell is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' What an equalizer from Che Adams!
- 59' GOAL! Kai Havertz scores on 59. Assisted by Timo Werner
- 64' Over 64 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' Chelsea FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's shape.
- 72' Chelsea FC make a change. Mason Mount trudges off to be replaced by Hakim Ziyech on 72 minutes.
- 77' Southampton FC ring the changes. Nathan Redmond has done his job and it is now time for Nathan Tella to step up.
- 82' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' The referee shows Southampton FC player a Yellow card on 84.
- 86' Another change for Southampton FC made on 86 minute. Che Adams leaves to be changed by Shane Long.
- 87' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Christian Pulisic is replaced by Reece James on 87 minute.
- 90' Tammy Abraham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Timo Werner at the 90 minute mark.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Chelsea FC 3-3 Southampton FC.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 1
- 28
- 7
- 4
- 15
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Hakim Ziyech 72'
- 29
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↓ Reece James 87'
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Tammy Abraham 90'
Bench
- 13
- 18
- 20
-
9
Tammy Abraham ↑ 90'
- 14
-
24
Reece James ↑ 87'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 72'
Coach
Frank Lampard
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 4
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 35
- 8
-
6
Oriol Romeu ↓ Ibrahima Diallo 87'
-
11
Nathan Redmond ↓ Nathan Tella 77'
- 2
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Shane Long 86'
Bench
- 44
- 5
-
7
Shane Long ↑ 86'
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 87'
- 14
- 18
-
23
Nathan Tella ↑ 77'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 8 |
| Mason Mount | 5 |
| Ben Chilwell | 2 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 2 |
| Danny Ings | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 2 |
| Jannik Vestergaard | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Southampton FC
54%
Chelsea FC or Southampton FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

