Manchester City FC vs Southampton FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League .
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 27 Oct | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Manchester City FC have kicked off against Southampton FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 6' Against the run of play, Wesley Hoedt has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 10' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James Ward-Prowse.
- 12' The deadlock is broken! Sergio Aguero gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
- 17' Mohamed Elyounoussi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 18' GOAL! David Silva scores on 18. Assisted by Leroy Sane
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' GOAL! Danny Ings scores on 30.
- 35' Manchester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
- 38' Sergio Aguero is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' 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.
- 45' Magnificent from Raheem Sterling! That is 113 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 47' GOAL! Raheem Sterling scores on 45. Assisted by Sergio Aguero
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' Ryan Bertrand is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
- 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Manchester City FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 67' GOAL! Raheem Sterling scores on 67. Assisted by Sergio Aguero
- 68' The whistle greets John Stones as he departs to be replaced by Vincent Kompany.
- 72' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — David Silva exits the field as Phil Foden enters on 72.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Mohamed Elyounoussi. He replaces Nathan Redmond on 73 minute.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 79' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabian Delph is hanging Fernandinho on the field on 79 minute.
- 82' Stuart Armstrong is replacing Danny Ings for the Southampton FC side.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leroy Sane makes it 6-2.
- Another three points for Manchester City FC.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
21
David Silva C ↓ Phil Foden 72'
- 31
-
25
Fernandinho ↓ Fabian Delph 79'
- 20
- 2
-
5
John Stones ↓ Vincent Kompany 68'
- 7
- 22
- 14
- 10
Bench
- 33
-
4
Vincent Kompany ↑ 68'
- 3
-
18
Fabian Delph ↑ 79'
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 72'
- 26
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
9
Danny Ings ↓ Stuart Armstrong 82'
- 1
- 21
- 5
- 6
- 16
- 22
- 23
- 18
- 7
Bench
- 28
- 4
- 3
- 10
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 82'
-
11
Mohamed Elyounoussi ↑ 73'
-
61
Michael Obafemi ↑ 73'
Coach
Mark Hughes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 5 |
| Raheem Sterling | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 3 |
| David Silva | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2018-11-04
Manchester City FC
6–1
Southampton FC
W
2018-10-29
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2018-10-23
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2018-10-20
Manchester City FC
5–0
Burnley FC
W
2018-10-07
Liverpool FC
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2018-10-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.24
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 76% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Southampton FC
24%
Manchester City FC or Southampton FC
86%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–1 not predicted6 – 1Actual
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
8.9%
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
7.3%
4 – 1
6.4%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 1
5.3%
5 – 0
4.7%
5 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -2 | 43% | 20% | 36% |
| -1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| -1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| -0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

