Liverpool FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Matt Wilkes (England)
- Assistant 2 Marc Perry
3 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–1 | 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' Liverpool FC have kicked off against Southampton FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Liverpool FC and Southampton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 19' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Jan Bednarek is replaced by Armel Bella Kotchap.
- 24' Kyle Walker-Peters is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
- 29' It’s high time Ivan Juric made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kostas Tsimikas on 31.
- 36' 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 Kostas Tsimikas suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' Southampton 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.
- 45' Darwin Nunez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' What a strike from William Smallbone! The score is 0-1.
- 46' A tactical swap from Liverpool FC — Alexis Mac Allister on, Dominik Szoboszlai off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The deadlock is broken! Darwin Nunez gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
- 54' Sensational shot from Mohamed Salah. Liverpool FC is back in the lead.
- 59' Liverpool FC currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 64' The whistle greets Albert Gronbaek Erlykke as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Archer.
- 68' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Diogo Jota comes on to replace Darwin Nunez.
- 72' The crowd applauds William Smallbone as he leaves the pitch. Adam Lallana steps in for Southampton FC.
- 77' Liverpool FC is showing some good football. However, Liverpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 81' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Gravenberch departs to be replaced by Wataru Endo.
- 83' Joe Aribo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Manning on 83 minute.
- 88' Mohamed Salah is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 89' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Trent Alexander-Arnold is withdrawn and Jarell Quansah gets his opportunity.
- 90' Paul Onuachu was booked on 90.
- 3-1 the final result. Southampton FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 66
- 4
-
17
Curtis Jones ↓ Harvey Elliott 46'
-
38
Ryan Gravenberch ↓ Wataru Endo 81'
- 5
- 21
- 7
- 8
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Diogo Jota 68'
Bench
-
26
Andrew Robertson ↑ 46'
-
20
Diogo Jota ↑ 68'
- 14
-
3
Wataru Endo ↑ 81'
-
10
Alexis Mac Allister ↑ 46'
- 62
-
19
Harvey Elliott ↑ 46'
-
78
Jarell Quansah ↑ 89'
- 53
Coach
Arne Slot
Southampton FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
- 35
- 2
-
3
Ryan Manning ↓ Joe Aribo 83'
- 6
- 8
- 20
- 29
- 26
- 18
- 33
Bench
-
10
Adam Lallana ↑ 72'
- 1
- 5
-
7
Joe Aribo ↑ 83'
-
16
Yukinari Sugawara ↑ 64'
-
32
Paul Onuachu ↑ 83'
-
37
Armel Bella Kotchap ↑ 19'
-
19
Cameron Archer ↑ 64'
- 34
Coach
Ivan Juric
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
2.15
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Southampton FC
36%
Liverpool FC or Southampton FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 22% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.