Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Chelsea FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Chelsea FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Oriol Romeu
Thomas Tuchel 44' Y
Thiago Silva 55' Y
Thiago Silva 56' Y
Y 74' James Ward-Prowse
Y 74' James Ward-Prowse
R 77' James Ward-Prowse
Y 90' Mohammed Salisu
Y 90' Moussa Djenepo

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
  • Referee Nick Hopton
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

6
3
3
Chelsea FC 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-02 Chelsea FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2021-02-20 Southampton FC 1–1 Chelsea FC 2020-10-17 Chelsea FC 3–3 Southampton FC 2019-12-26 Chelsea FC 0–2 Southampton FC 2019-10-06 Southampton FC 1–4 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Southampton FC H 3–1 W
29 Sep Juventus FC A 0–1 L
25 Sep Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
19 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC A 3–0 W
14 Sep FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 1–0 W
11 Sep Aston Villa FC H 3–0 W
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Chelsea FC A 1–3 L
26 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
18 Sep Manchester City FC A 0–0 D
11 Sep West Ham United FC H 0–0 D
28 Aug Newcastle United FC A 2–2 D
22 Aug Manchester United FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chelsea FC
Joao Pedro 3 G 3 A
Morgan Rogers 3 G 1 A
Cole Palmer 2 G 2 A
Pedro Neto 1 G
Romeo Lavia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Chelsea FC and Southampton FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 9' The England Trevoh Chalobah breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 1-0!
  • 14' Southampton FC have won 427 goals from 352 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 19' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chelsea FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact .
  • 34' The referee calls foul for Oriol Romeu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 39' Adam Armstrong is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
  • 41' What a moment for Timo Werner! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 44' The referee calls foul for Thomas Tuchel. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Ibrahima Diallo comes on to replace Theo Walcott.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Chelsea FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 55' Chelsea FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 56' Thiago Silva picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 61' James Ward-Prowse does the damage! The net is bulging and Southampton FC surge ahead!
  • 65' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 65 minute. Callum Hudson-Odoi leaves to be changed by Mason Mount.
  • 70' Chelsea FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 73' Jorginho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mateo Kovacic at the 73 minute mark.
  • 74' Southampton FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
  • 77' Poor challenge from James Ward-Prowse. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 82' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jan Bednarek, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 83' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 83 minute. Ruben Loftus-Cheek leaves to be changed by Ross Barkley.
  • 84' GOAL! Timo Werner fires home to make it 3-1!
  • 87' Nathan Redmond makes way for Mohamed Elyounoussi at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
  • 89' A stunning finish from Ben Chilwell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' What composure from Ben Chilwell! The England international strokes it home. 5-1.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mohammed Salisu.
  • Southampton FC will have plenty to reflect on. Chelsea FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Tuchel

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Timo Werner 8
Mason Mount 5
Kai Havertz 2
Christopher Nkunku 2
Ben Chilwell 2
James Ward-Prowse 2
Danny Ings 2
Marcos Alonso 1

Head to Head

2021-10-02 Chelsea FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2021-02-20 Southampton FC 1–1 Chelsea FC 2020-10-17 Chelsea FC 3–3 Southampton FC 2019-12-26 Chelsea FC 0–2 Southampton FC 2019-10-06 Southampton FC 1–4 Chelsea FC

Chelsea FC Form

2021-10-02 Chelsea FC 3–1 Southampton FC W 2021-09-29 Juventus FC 1–0 Chelsea FC L 2021-09-25 Chelsea FC 0–1 Manchester City FC L 2021-09-19 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–3 Chelsea FC W 2021-09-14 Chelsea FC 1–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2021-09-11 Chelsea FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC W

Southampton FC Form

2021-10-02 Chelsea FC 3–1 Southampton FC L 2021-09-26 Southampton FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2021-09-18 Manchester City FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2021-09-11 Southampton FC 0–0 West Ham United FC D 2021-08-28 Newcastle United FC 2–2 Southampton FC D 2021-08-22 Southampton FC 1–1 Manchester United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.66 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC52% Draw25% Southampton FC23%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Southampton FC
48%
Chelsea FC or Southampton FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC35% Draw46% Southampton FC19%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 22% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.