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Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Liverpool FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sat 22 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Mick McDonough

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

11
1
1
Liverpool FC 13 games · Avg 3.7 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-22 Liverpool FC 3–0 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
85% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Liverpool FC
Alexander Isak 4 G
Cody Gakpo 1 G 3 A
Dominik Szoboszlai 1 G
Victor Munoz 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Southampton FC have won 428 goals from 353 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' What composure from Wesley Hoedt! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Nathan Redmond, a England right winger, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joel Matip makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 26' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Bertrand, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 34' Southampton FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
  • 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 44' Southampton FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' Against the run of play, Mohamed Salah has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Liverpool FC — James Milner on, Xherdan Shaqiri off on 46 minutes.
  • 48' What a moment for Mohamed Salah! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 55' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Virgil van Dijk has done his job and it is now time for Joe Gomez to step up.
  • 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mario Lemina.
  • 61' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Virgil van Dijk has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jurgen Klopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 70' Liverpool FC make a change. Georginio Wijnaldum trudges off to be replaced by Naby Keita on 70 minutes.
  • 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 79' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Shane Long by Charlie Austin on 79 minute.
  • 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Trent Alexander-Arnold made 412 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Southampton FC.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Hughes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2018-09-22 Liverpool FC 3–0 Southampton FC

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

2018-09-22 Liverpool FC 3–0 Southampton FC L 2018-09-17 Southampton FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2018-09-01 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Southampton FC W 2018-08-25 Southampton FC 1–2 Leicester City FC L 2018-08-18 Everton FC 2–1 Southampton FC L 2018-08-12 Southampton FC 0–0 Burnley FC D

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

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC64% Draw22% Southampton FC14%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
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

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC44% Draw44% Southampton FC12%
Actual: 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.