Saturday , 14 November 2026

Chelsea FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Chelsea FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Southampton FC
Tue 25 Feb 2025 · 20:15 UTC Stamford Bridge 39,485 HT 45' · FT 45'
Christopher Nkunku 24' 1–0
Pedro Neto 36' 2–0
Levi Colwill 44' 3–0
Cucurella 78' 4–0
Y 45' Paul Onuachu
Moises Caicedo 67' Y
Y 90' Ryan Manning

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
  • Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)
7 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game 🟥 1 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

6
3
3
Chelsea FC 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-25 Chelsea FC 4–0 Southampton FC 2024-12-04 Southampton FC 1–5 Chelsea FC 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

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Southampton FC H 4–0 W
22 Feb Aston Villa FC A 1–2 L
14 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–3 L
08 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–2 L
03 Feb West Ham United FC H 2–1 W
25 Jan Manchester City FC A 1–3 L
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Chelsea FC A 0–4 L
22 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–4 L
15 Feb AFC Bournemouth H 1–3 L
08 Feb Burnley FC H 0–1 L
01 Feb Ipswich Town FC A 2–1 W
25 Jan Newcastle United FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Chelsea FC to score. At the same time, Southampton FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Southampton FC come into this ranked 20 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' England international Kyle Walker-Peters has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 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.
  • 24' GOAL! Christopher Nkunku scores on 24. Assisted by Tosin Adarabioyo
  • 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' Southampton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 36' Pedro Neto has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
  • 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 44' Levi Colwill adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Paul Onuachu.
  • 46' Taylor Harwood-Bellis gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces James Bree and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Chelsea FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's 5-4-1 shape.
  • 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, William Smallbone is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
  • 59' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Paul Onuachu by Cameron Archer on 59 minute.
  • 64' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 67' The referee has no hesitation. Moises Caicedo is booked for Chelsea FC — card on 67.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Jadon Sancho is replaced by Tyrique George.
  • 73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 78' What a strike from Cucurella! The score is 4-0.
  • 83' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 83 minute. Moises Caicedo leaves to be changed by Josh Acheampong.
  • 88' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 89' Shumaira Mheuka is replacing Yukinari Sugawara for the Chelsea FC side.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Ryan Manning. He receives a card.
  • Another three points for Chelsea FC.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enzo Maresca

Southampton FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ivan Juric

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2025-02-25 Chelsea FC 4–0 Southampton FC 2024-12-04 Southampton FC 1–5 Chelsea FC 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

Chelsea FC Form

2025-02-25 Chelsea FC 4–0 Southampton FC W 2025-02-22 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Chelsea FC L 2025-02-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Chelsea FC L 2025-02-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Chelsea FC L 2025-02-03 Chelsea FC 2–1 West Ham United FC W 2025-01-25 Manchester City FC 3–1 Chelsea FC L

Southampton FC Form

2025-02-25 Chelsea FC 4–0 Southampton FC L 2025-02-22 Southampton FC 0–4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2025-02-15 Southampton FC 1–3 AFC Bournemouth L 2025-02-08 Southampton FC 0–1 Burnley FC L 2025-02-01 Ipswich Town FC 1–2 Southampton FC W 2025-01-25 Southampton FC 1–3 Newcastle United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.28 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC65% Draw20% Southampton FC15%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Southampton FC
35%
Chelsea FC or Southampton FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC49% Draw39% Southampton FC12%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 25% — 75%
-2 25% 20% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 23% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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