Southampton FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Mick McDonough
- Referee Graham Scott
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Apr | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 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
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Southampton FC gets underway.
- 5' AFC Bournemouth fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shane Long is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
- 12' Goal! Shane Long scores his 12 goal in 354 matches.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and AFC Bournemouth are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' What a moment for Dan Gosling! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
- 23' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Chris Mepham has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Fraser to step up.
- 26' Oriol Romeu is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Callum Wilson makes it 1-2.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Shane Long is booked for Southampton FC — Yellow card on 35.
- 40' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Dan Gosling was booked on 45.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Matt Targett. He replaces Oriol Romeu on 46 minute.
- 51' Nathan Redmond has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Dan Gosling is replaced by Emerson Hyndman.
- 55' Goal! James Ward-Prowse scores his 55 goal in 354 matches.
- 60' Danny Ings, a England centre-forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 67' Matt Targett has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
- 72' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Dominic Solanke on, Nathaniel Clyne off on 72 minutes.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stuart Armstrong is hanging Danny Ings on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' GOAL! Callum Wilson scores on 86. Assisted by Ryan Fraser
- 88' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Shane Long is replaced by Charlie Austin.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
9
Danny Ings ↓ Stuart Armstrong 81'
- 21
- 5
- 35
- 16
-
14
Oriol Romeu ↓ Matt Targett 46'
- 22
- 23
-
7
Shane Long ↓ Charlie Austin 88'
- 43
Bench
- 39
-
33
Matt Targett ↑ 46'
- 44
- 18
-
10
Charlie Austin ↑ 88'
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 81'
- 66
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 8
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 25
- 5
-
4
Dan Gosling ↓ Emerson Hyndman 53'
- 13
- 17
-
33
Chris Mepham ↓ Ryan Fraser 23'
Bench
-
29
Dominic Solanke ↑ 72'
- 27
-
24
Ryan Fraser ↑ 23'
- 9
- 10
- 44
-
22
Emerson Hyndman ↑ 53'
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Adams | 4 |
| Callum Wilson | 3 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 2 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 2 |
| Dango Ouattara | 2 |
| Nathan Redmond | 2 |
| Matt Targett | 1 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
2019-04-27
Southampton FC
3–3
AFC Bournemouth
D
2019-04-23
Watford FC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
2019-04-20
Newcastle United FC
3–1
Southampton FC
L
2019-04-13
Southampton FC
3–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-04-05
Southampton FC
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2019-03-30
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Southampton FC
W
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or AFC Bournemouth 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
65%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
60%
Southampton FC or AFC Bournemouth
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.