Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Andre Marriner
- Referee Andy Halliday
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Southampton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Liverpool FC and Southampton FC is underway.
- 5' Diogo Jota needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 10' Southampton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralph Hasenhuttl will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' Liverpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sadio Mane on 31.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' 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.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Theo Walcott made 319 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Nathan Redmond gets a Yellow card.
- 66' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Michael Obafemi on, Nathan Tella off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Thiago Alcantara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 540 appearances.
- 76' 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 Che Adams suffering a number of foals already.
- 79' Southampton FC ring the changes. Che Adams has done his job and it is now time for Moussa Djenepo to step up.
- 84' Liverpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mohamed Salah on 87 minute.
- 90' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Sadio Mane is withdrawn and Curtis Jones gets his opportunity.
- 90' GOAL! Thiago Alcantara fires home to make it 2-0!
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
10
Sadio Mane ↓ Curtis Jones 90'
- 11
- 66
- 26
- 5
- 3
-
20
Diogo Jota ↓ Roberto Firmino 79'
- 6
- 47
- 46
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 79'
-
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ 87'
-
17
Curtis Jones ↑ 90'
- 23
- 13
- 58
- 21
- 76
- 89
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Theo Walcott ↓ Ibrahima Diallo 66'
- 4
- 44
- 5
- 35
- 8
- 11
- 17
- 2
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Moussa Djenepo 79'
-
23
Nathan Tella ↓ Michael Obafemi 66'
Bench
- 1
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 66'
- 22
-
12
Moussa Djenepo ↑ 79'
-
14
Michael Obafemi ↑ 66'
- 31
- 40
- 64
- 47
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Diogo Jota | 4 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Roberto Firmino | 3 |
| Adam Armstrong | 3 |
| Kamal Deen Sulemana | 2 |
| Thiago Alcantara | 2 |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Liverpool FC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Southampton FC
42%
Liverpool FC or Southampton FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

