Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC, FA Cup 2023-24 LAST 16
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC — FA Cup at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Assistant 1 Adam Nunn
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 5–3 | 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' James Bree has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 10' Liverpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
- 15' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Southampton FC is showing some good football. However, Southampton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Southampton FC have won 447 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 44' Magnificent from Lewis Koumas! That is 7 goals in 423 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 46 minute. Virgil van Dijk leaves to be changed by Ibrahima Konate.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Southampton FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Liverpool FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 58' The whistle greets Kamal Deen Sulemana as he departs to be replaced by Adam Armstrong.
- 62' The whistle greets James McConnell as he departs to be replaced by Alexis Mac Allister.
- 63' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Lewis Koumas by Jayden Danns on 63 minute.
- 68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and Southampton FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Joe Rothwell is replaced by William Smallbone on 69 minute.
- 73' What a strike from Jayden Danns! The score is 2-0.
- 75' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Kyle Walker-Peters is replaced by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
- 78' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Harvey Elliott exits the field as Trey Nyoni enters on 78.
- 79' Ryan Manning catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 79.
- 84' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 88' A stunning finish from Jayden Danns — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 90 minute. Cody Gakpo leaves to be changed by Kaide Gordon.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Liverpool FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
18
Cody Gakpo ↓ Kaide Gordon 90'
- 2
- 4
- 21
- 62
-
19
Harvey Elliott ↓ Trey Nyoni 78'
- 84
- 42
- 78
- 53
-
67
Lewis Koumas ↓ Jayden Danns 63'
Bench
- 13
-
5
Ibrahima Konate ↑ 46'
- 7
-
10
Alexis Mac Allister ↑ 62'
-
49
Kaide Gordon ↑ 90'
- 48
-
98
Trey Nyoni ↑ 78'
-
76
Jayden Danns ↑ 63'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Southampton FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5
- 35
- 13
-
14
James Bree ↓ Kyle Walker-Peters 58'
- 7
- 19
- 3
- 20
- 18
-
23
Samuel Edozie ↓ Che Adams 69'
- 24
Bench
- 1
-
2
Kyle Walker-Peters ↑ 58'
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 69'
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↑ 58'
- 21
-
16
William Smallbone ↑ 69'
- 27
- 29
- 33
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Diogo Jota | 4 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Roberto Firmino | 3 |
| Adam Armstrong | 3 |
| Thiago Alcantara | 2 |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 |
| Jayden Danns | 2 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.18
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Southampton FC
36%
Liverpool FC or Southampton FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
3.8%
4 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

