Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Premier League · 2024-25
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

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Southampton FCPremier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
  • Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)

Recent Form

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
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stamford Bridge that hosts another battle between Chelsea FC and Southampton FC.
  • 5' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Southampton FC is showing some good football. However, Southampton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 24' Christopher Nkunku puts Chelsea FC on the lead.
  • 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 36' Goal! Pedro Neto scores his 21 goal in 511 matches.
  • 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 44' GOAL! Levi Colwill scores on 44. Assisted by Pedro Neto
  • 45' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Paul Onuachu gets a card.
  • 46' Taylor Harwood-Bellis is replacing James Bree for the Southampton FC side.
  • 51' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Kamal Deen Sulemana has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 56' 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.
  • 59' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cameron Archer is hanging Paul Onuachu on the field on 59 minute.
  • 64' 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.
  • 67' It’s gonna be a card for Moises Caicedo.
  • 68' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyrique George is hanging Jadon Sancho on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' It’s high time Enzo Maresca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 78' GOAL! Cucurella scores on 78. Assisted by Tyrique George
  • 83' The whistle greets Moises Caicedo as he departs to be replaced by Josh Acheampong.
  • 88' Cameron Archer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 89' Shumaira Mheuka is replacing Yukinari Sugawara for the Chelsea FC side.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Ryan Manning gets a card.
  • Full Time. Chelsea FC beats Southampton FC

Lineups

H2H

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.