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Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Liverpool FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sat 8 May 2021 · 19:15 UTC Anfield HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 61' Nathan Redmond

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Anfield.

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 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

11
1
1
Liverpool FC 13 games · Avg 3.7 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-08 Liverpool FC 2–0 Southampton FC 2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC 2020-02-01 Liverpool FC 4–0 Southampton FC 2019-08-17 Southampton FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2019-04-05 Southampton FC 1–3 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
85% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: Southampton FC gets underway.
  • 5' The travelling Southampton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Theo Walcott has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 31' The Senegal Sadio Mane breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 1-0!
  • 36' Liverpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
  • 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nathan Redmond on 61 minutes.
  • 66' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Nathan Tella departs to be replaced by Michael Obafemi.
  • 71' Nathan Redmond is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
  • 76' Southampton FC have won 447 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 79' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Che Adams departs to be replaced by Moussa Djenepo.
  • 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 87' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 87 minute. Mohamed Salah leaves to be changed by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Liverpool FC — Curtis Jones on, Sadio Mane off on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Thiago Alcantara makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Liverpool FC are in front.
  • Full Time. Liverpool FC beats Southampton FC

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mohamed Salah 8
Diogo Jota 4
Roberto Firmino 3
Adam Armstrong 3
Darwin Nunez 3
Sadio Mane 2
Danny Ings 2
Joel Matip 2

Head to Head

2021-05-08 Liverpool FC 2–0 Southampton FC 2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC 2020-02-01 Liverpool FC 4–0 Southampton FC 2019-08-17 Southampton FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2019-04-05 Southampton FC 1–3 Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC Form

2021-05-08 Liverpool FC 2–0 Southampton FC W 2021-04-24 Liverpool FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2021-04-19 Leeds United FC 1–1 Liverpool FC D 2021-04-14 Liverpool FC 0–0 Real Madrid CF D 2021-04-10 Liverpool FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC W 2021-04-06 Real Madrid CF 3–1 Liverpool FC L

Southampton FC Form

2021-05-08 Liverpool FC 2–0 Southampton FC L 2021-04-30 Southampton FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2021-04-21 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Southampton FC L 2021-04-18 Leicester City FC 1–0 Southampton FC L 2021-04-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Southampton FC L 2021-04-04 Southampton FC 3–2 Burnley FC W

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

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC58% Draw25% Southampton FC17%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
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

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC38% Draw48% Southampton FC14%
Actual: 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.