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Chelsea FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Chelsea FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sat 18 Feb 2023 · 15:00 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45' · FT 45'
Kalidou Koulibaly 4' Y
Y 16' Armel Bella Kotchap
Y 17' Armel Bella Kotchap
Y 45' Stuart Armstrong
Y 75' Sekou Mara
Y 76' Sekou Mara
Y 87' Romeo Lavia
Kepa Arrizabalaga 87' Y
Y 88' Romeo Lavia
Kepa Arrizabalaga 88' Y
Y 90' James Ward-Prowse
Mateo Kovacic 90' Y
Y 90' Romain Perraud

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Tim Wood
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Nick Hopton
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.7 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
2023-02-18 Chelsea FC 0–1 Southampton FC 2022-08-30 Southampton FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2022-04-09 Southampton FC 0–6 Chelsea FC 2021-10-02 Chelsea FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2021-02-20 Southampton FC 1–1 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Southampton FC H 0–1 L
15 Feb Borussia Dortmund A 0–1 L
11 Feb West Ham United FC A 1–1 D
03 Feb Fulham FC H 0–0 D
21 Jan Liverpool FC A 0–0 D
15 Jan Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Chelsea FC A 1–0 W
11 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
04 Feb Brentford FC A 0–3 L
28 Jan Blackpool FC H 2–1 W
21 Jan Aston Villa FC H 0–1 L
14 Jan Everton FC A 2–1 W

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' In just a few seconds Stamford Bridge will turn into a battlefield for Chelsea FC and Southampton FC.
  • 4' Controversy at the stadium! Kalidou Koulibaly argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 9' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 14' Chelsea FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's shape.
  • 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Armel Bella Kotchap.
  • 17' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Armel Bella Kotchap.
  • 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 32' James Ward-Prowse has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 35 cards already picked up this season.
  • 37' Noni Madueke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chelsea FC so far.
  • 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stuart Armstrong.
  • 46' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Kalidou Koulibaly by Wesley Fofana on 46 minute.
  • 46' GOAL! James Ward-Prowse scores on 45.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Carlos Alcaraz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
  • 59' Theo Walcott has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stuart Armstrong on 59 minute.
  • 64' Kai Havertz is replacing Mason Mount for the Chelsea FC side.
  • 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 75' Southampton FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sekou Mara on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Theo Walcott has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 321 appearances.
  • 84' Chelsea FC make a change. Azpilicueta trudges off to be replaced by Trevoh Chalobah on 84 minutes.
  • 87' Romeo Lavia was booked on 87.
  • 87' Romeo Lavia makes way for Ibrahima Diallo at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
  • 88' Romeo Lavia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
  • 88' Ibrahima Diallo gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Romeo Lavia and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Ainsley Maitland-Niles makes way for Lyanco at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James Ward-Prowse.
  • The points are shared — Chelsea FC 0-1 Southampton FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Selles

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
Nathan Redmond 1

Head to Head

2023-02-18 Chelsea FC 0–1 Southampton FC 2022-08-30 Southampton FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2022-04-09 Southampton FC 0–6 Chelsea FC 2021-10-02 Chelsea FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2021-02-20 Southampton FC 1–1 Chelsea FC

Chelsea FC Form

2023-02-18 Chelsea FC 0–1 Southampton FC L 2023-02-15 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Chelsea FC L 2023-02-11 West Ham United FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2023-02-03 Chelsea FC 0–0 Fulham FC D 2023-01-21 Liverpool FC 0–0 Chelsea FC D 2023-01-15 Chelsea FC 1–0 Crystal Palace FC W

Southampton FC Form

2023-02-18 Chelsea FC 0–1 Southampton FC W 2023-02-11 Southampton FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2023-02-04 Brentford FC 3–0 Southampton FC L 2023-01-28 Southampton FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2023-01-21 Southampton FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC L 2023-01-14 Everton FC 1–2 Southampton FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC42% Draw30% Southampton FC28%
Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Southampton FC
58%
Chelsea FC or Southampton FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC30% Draw51% Southampton FC19%
Actual: Southampton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

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