Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League .
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Mick McDonough
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Everton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
85%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Liverpool FC and Southampton FC.
- 5' 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 Shane Long suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' What a strike from Wesley Hoedt! The score is 0-1.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Southampton FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 21' Joel Matip has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 21 minutes.
- 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 31' Senegal international Sadio Mane has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' Oriol Romeu was booked on 34.
- 39' The travelling Southampton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and Southampton FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Mohamed Salah makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Liverpool FC are in front.
- 46' Xherdan Shaqiri makes way for James Milner at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
- 48' Mohamed Salah doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Liverpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Gomez is hanging Virgil van Dijk on the field on 55 minute.
- 56' Mario Lemina has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Ryan Bertrand needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 66' Pierre Emile Hojbjerg has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 348 appearances.
- 70' Naby Keita has so much to prove this time. He replaces Georginio Wijnaldum on 70 minute.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 79' Charlie Austin gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Shane Long and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 89' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
- Another three points for Liverpool FC.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
- 14
- 10
- 11
- 32
- 66
- 26
-
4
Virgil van Dijk ↓ Joe Gomez 55'
- 5
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↓ James Milner 46'
Bench
- 22
- 18
-
7
James Milner ↑ 46'
-
12
Joe Gomez ↑ 55'
- 15
- 3
-
8
Naby Keita ↑ 70'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
33
Matt Targett ↓ Stuart Armstrong 55'
- 4
- 1
- 21
- 6
-
14
Oriol Romeu ↓ Jan Bednarek 55'
- 22
- 23
- 18
-
7
Shane Long ↓ Charlie Austin 79'
Bench
- 28
- 3
-
35
Jan Bednarek ↑ 55'
- 16
- 8
-
10
Charlie Austin ↑ 79'
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 55'
Coach
Mark Hughes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Diogo Jota | 4 |
| Adam Armstrong | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Roberto Firmino | 3 |
| Sadio Mane | 2 |
| Danny Ings | 2 |
| Joel Matip | 2 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
2018-09-22
Liverpool FC
3–0
Southampton FC
W
2018-09-18
Liverpool FC
3–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2018-09-15
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
W
2018-09-01
Leicester City FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
W
2018-08-25
Liverpool FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2018-08-20
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Liverpool FC
W
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.94
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Southampton FC
36%
Liverpool FC or Southampton FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.