Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC, FA Cup 2023-24 LAST 16

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FA Cup · 2023-24

Liverpool FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Southampton FC

Wed 28 Feb 2024 · 20:00 UTC Anfield HT 45' · FT 45'

Lewis Koumas 44' 1–0

Jayden Danns 73' 2–0

Jayden Danns 88' 3–0

Y 79' Ryan Manning

Overview

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Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC — FA Cup at Anfield.

Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Craig Pawson
Assistant 1 Adam Nunn
Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)

Head-to-Head

Liverpool FC 13 games · Avg 3.7 goals Southampton FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-28 Liverpool FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2023-05-28 Southampton FC 4–4 Liverpool FC 2022-11-12 Liverpool FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2022-05-17 Southampton FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2021-11-27 Liverpool FC 4–0 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC

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

Southampton FC

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)

85% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Southampton FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/1

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Liverpool FC and Southampton FC has kicked off!
5' Liverpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. William Smallbone made 348 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jurgen Klopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' Southampton FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
25' Liverpool FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's 4-3-3 shape.
30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and Southampton FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
35' Liverpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
40' James Bree is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
44' Lewis Koumas does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
46' Ibrahima Konate gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Virgil van Dijk and will look to change the dynamic.
51' 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.
56' Southampton FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
58' Adam Armstrong has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kamal Deen Sulemana on 58 minute.
62' James McConnell makes way for Alexis Mac Allister at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
63' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Lewis Koumas is withdrawn and Jayden Danns gets his opportunity.
68' Kaide Gordon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
69' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Joe Rothwell is replaced by William Smallbone.
73' The deadlock is broken! Jayden Danns gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
75' Southampton FC ring the changes. Kyle Walker-Peters has done his job and it is now time for Taylor Harwood-Bellis to step up.
78' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Harvey Elliott departs to be replaced by Trey Nyoni.
79' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Manning argues furiously but the card stands.
84' Ryan Manning is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Southampton FC tonight.
88' Jayden Danns is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
90' Liverpool FC make a change. Cody Gakpo trudges off to be replaced by Kaide Gordon on 90 minutes.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

18
Cody Gakpo ↓ Kaide Gordon 90'
2
Joe Gomez
4
Virgil van Dijk ↓ Ibrahima Konate 46'
21
Kostas Tsimikas
62
Caoimhin Kelleher
19
Harvey Elliott ↓ Trey Nyoni 78'
84
Conor Bradley
42
Bobby Clark
78
Jarell Quansah
53
James McConnell ↓ Alexis Mac Allister 62'
67
Lewis Koumas ↓ Jayden Danns 63'

Bench

13
Adrian
5
Ibrahima Konate ↑ 46'
7
Luis Diaz
10
Alexis Mac Allister ↑ 62'
49
Kaide Gordon ↑ 90'
48
Calum Scanlon
98
Trey Nyoni ↑ 78'
76
Jayden Danns ↑ 63'

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Southampton FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

5
Jack Stephens
35
Jan Bednarek
13
Joe Lumley
14
James Bree ↓ Kyle Walker-Peters 58'
7
Joe Aribo
19
Joe Rothwell ↓ William Smallbone 69'
3
Ryan Manning
20
Kamal Deen Sulemana ↓ Adam Armstrong 58'
18
Sekou Mara
23
Samuel Edozie ↓ Che Adams 69'
24
Shea Charles

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mohamed Salah	8
Diogo Jota	4
Darwin Nunez	3
Roberto Firmino	3
Adam Armstrong	3
Jordan Henderson	2
Jayden Danns	2
Sadio Mane	2

Head to Head

Liverpool FC Form

2024-02-28 Liverpool FC 3–0 Southampton FC W 2024-02-21 Liverpool FC 4–1 Luton Town FC W 2024-02-17 Brentford FC 1–4 Liverpool FC W 2024-02-10 Liverpool FC 3–1 Burnley FC W 2024-02-04 Arsenal FC 3–1 Liverpool FC L 2024-01-31 Liverpool FC 4–1 Chelsea FC W

Southampton FC Form

2024-02-28 Liverpool FC 3–0 Southampton FC L 2024-02-24 Southampton FC 1–2 Millwall FC L 2024-02-20 Southampton FC 1–2 Hull City AFC L 2024-02-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Southampton FC W 2024-02-13 Bristol City FC 3–1 Southampton FC L 2024-02-10 Southampton FC 5–3 Huddersfield Town AFC W

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

✓ Correct

Liverpool FC64% Draw21% Southampton FC15%

Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

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

✓ Correct

Liverpool FC45% Draw40% Southampton FC15%

Actual: 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.