Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Matt Wilkes (England)
- Assistant 2 Marc Perry
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 9.6 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 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 |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
85%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 7 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 2 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Liverpool FC welcome Southampton FC for this crunch clash at Anfield.
- 5' 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.
- 10' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ivan Juric might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 19' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Jan Bednarek is replaced by Armel Bella Kotchap.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Liverpool FC that had 420 games and scored 827 goals.
- 29' Trent Alexander-Arnold, a England , has 38 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 31' It’s a booking for Liverpool FC player. Kostas Tsimikas gets a card.
- 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Darwin Nunez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' William Smallbone is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the central midfielder.
- 46' Alexis Mac Allister is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dominik Szoboszlai at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Darwin Nunez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 54' Mohamed Salah adds to his 1 season tally! Liverpool FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 59' Liverpool FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 64' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Albert Gronbaek Erlykke is replaced by Cameron Archer.
- 68' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 68 minute. Darwin Nunez leaves to be changed by Diogo Jota.
- 72' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. William Smallbone departs to be replaced by Adam Lallana.
- 77' Ryan Manning has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 81' It is a substitution in Liverpool FC team. Ryan Gravenberch is replaced by Wataru Endo on 81 minute.
- 83' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Ryan Manning by Joe Aribo on 83 minute.
- 88' Mohamed Salah with the second goal in the match!
- 89' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Trent Alexander-Arnold is replaced by Jarell Quansah.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Paul Onuachu is booked for Southampton FC — card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 66
- 4
-
17
Curtis Jones ↓ Harvey Elliott 46'
-
38
Ryan Gravenberch ↓ Wataru Endo 81'
- 5
- 21
- 7
- 8
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Diogo Jota 68'
Bench
-
26
Andrew Robertson ↑ 46'
-
20
Diogo Jota ↑ 68'
- 14
-
3
Wataru Endo ↑ 81'
-
10
Alexis Mac Allister ↑ 46'
- 62
-
19
Harvey Elliott ↑ 46'
-
78
Jarell Quansah ↑ 89'
- 53
Coach
Arne Slot
Southampton FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
- 35
- 2
-
3
Ryan Manning ↓ Joe Aribo 83'
- 6
- 8
- 20
- 29
- 26
- 18
- 33
Bench
-
10
Adam Lallana ↑ 72'
- 1
- 5
-
7
Joe Aribo ↑ 83'
-
16
Yukinari Sugawara ↑ 64'
-
32
Paul Onuachu ↑ 83'
-
37
Armel Bella Kotchap ↑ 19'
-
19
Cameron Archer ↑ 64'
- 34
Coach
Ivan Juric
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Diogo Jota | 4 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Roberto Firmino | 3 |
| Adam Armstrong | 3 |
| Sadio Mane | 2 |
| Danny Ings | 2 |
| Joel Matip | 2 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.15
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Southampton FC
36%
Liverpool FC or Southampton FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 22% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.