Southampton FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Southampton FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Saint Mary's.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Assistant 1 Darren Cann
- Assistant 2 Richard West
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 25 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Southampton FC vs AFC Bournemouth — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' The referee has no hesitation. Lewis Cook is booked for AFC Bournemouth — card on 8.
- 10' Poor challenge from William Smallbone. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 14' Assisted by Ryan Christie with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dango Ouattara makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 16' What a strike from Ryan Christie! The score is 0-2.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Aribo, as he is very good at scoring at Saint Mary's with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 26' AFC Bournemouth fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' Luis Sinisterra has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Antoine Semenyo on 32.
- 37' 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.
- 42' AFC Bournemouth come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Welington is withdrawn and Yukinari Sugawara gets his opportunity.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dean Huijsen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Bournemouth.
- 57' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Tyler Dibling on, William Smallbone off on 57 minutes.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 67' Marcus Tavernier gets the nod from AFC Bournemouth. He replaces David Brooks and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' A stunning finish from Kamal Deen Sulemana — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' Alex Scott has so much to prove this time. He replaces Justin Kluivert on 77 minute.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Marcus Tavernier argues furiously but the card stands.
- 83' Magnificent from Marcus Tavernier! That is 29 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 85' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Joe Aribo is replaced by Ryan Manning.
- 88' Luis Sinisterra gets the nod from AFC Bournemouth. He replaces Ryan Christie and will look to change the dynamic.
- The points are shared — Southampton FC 1-3 AFC Bournemouth. Honours even.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 30
- 35
- 2
- 15
- 14
-
7
Joe Aribo ↓ Ryan Manning 85'
- 32
-
34
Welington ↓ Yukinari Sugawara 46'
- 8
- 20
- 18
Bench
- 21
- 1
-
3
Ryan Manning ↑ 85'
-
16
Yukinari Sugawara ↑ 46'
- 37
-
19
Cameron Archer ↑ 85'
- 29
-
26
Chimuanya Ugochukwu ↑ 46'
-
33
Tyler Dibling ↑ 57'
Coach
Ivan Juric
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 4
-
7
David Brooks ↓ Marcus Tavernier 67'
- 13
-
19
Justin Kluivert ↓ Alex Scott 77'
- 12
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Luis Sinisterra 88'
- 27
- 11
- 3
- 2
Bench
-
16
Marcus Tavernier ↑ 67'
-
17
Luis Sinisterra ↑ 88'
- 40
-
8
Alex Scott ↑ 77'
-
21
Daniel Jebbison ↑ 88'
- 45
- 48
- 47
- 51
Coach
Iraola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Adams | 4 |
| Callum Wilson | 3 |
| Nathan Redmond | 2 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 2 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 2 |
| Dango Ouattara | 2 |
| Kamal Deen Sulemana | 1 |
| Danny Ings | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
54%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
73%
Southampton FC or AFC Bournemouth
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

