Everton FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Everton FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.
- Everton FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 5–4 | W |
| 06 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Everton FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Everton FC
| Thierno Barry | 2 G | |
| James Tarkowski | 1 G | 1 A |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Goodison Park that hosts another battle between Everton FC and Southampton FC.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 9' A stunning finish from Richarlison — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 14' Everton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Magnificent from Michael Keane! That is 20 goals in 322 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' Everton FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Everton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' Nathan Tella has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 50' Danny Ings has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Caleb Watts, as he is very good at scoring at Goodison Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 63' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Mohammed Salisu departs to be replaced by Nathan Tella.
- 68' 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.
- 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lucas Digne suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stuart Armstrong.
- 77' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Dan Nlundulu comes on to replace Che Adams.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Nathan Tella is booked for Southampton FC — Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Everton FC make a change. Andre Gomes trudges off to be replaced by Alex Iwobi on 87 minutes.
- 88' Caleb Watts gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Nathan Redmond and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The whistle greets Richarlison as he departs to be replaced by Joshua King.
- Southampton FC will have plenty to reflect on. Everton FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
21
Andre Gomes ↓ Alex Iwobi 87'
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 10
-
7
Richarlison ↓ Joshua King 90'
- 22
- 6
Bench
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↑ 87'
-
11
Joshua King ↑ 90'
- 20
- 31
- 34
- 18
- 62
- 48
- 38
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 9
- 44
- 3
- 35
- 8
-
11
Nathan Redmond ↓ Caleb Watts 88'
- 17
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Dan Nlundulu 77'
-
22
Mohammed Salisu ↓ Nathan Tella 63'
- 12
Bench
- 1
- 5
- 31
-
40
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 77'
-
23
Nathan Tella ↑ 63'
- 64
- 47
- 72
-
65
Caleb Watts ↑ 88'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Richarlison | 5 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 4 |
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 2 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Shane Long | 1 |
| Danny Ings | 1 |
Head to Head
Everton FC Form
Southampton FC Form
2021-03-01
Everton FC
1–0
Southampton FC
L
2021-02-23
Leeds United FC
3–0
Southampton FC
L
2021-02-20
Southampton FC
1–1
Chelsea FC
D
2021-02-14
Southampton FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2021-02-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Southampton FC
W
2021-02-06
Newcastle United FC
3–2
Southampton FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Everton FC or Southampton FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Everton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Southampton FC
55%
Everton FC or Southampton FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Everton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

