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Southampton FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Sat 30 Jan 2021 · 20:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Aston Villa FCPremier League at St. Mary's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Mark Scholes
  • Referee Mike Dean

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Aston Villa FC H 0–1 L
26 Jan Arsenal FC H 1–3 L
23 Jan Arsenal FC H 1–0 W
19 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–0 W
16 Jan Leicester City FC A 0–2 L
04 Jan Liverpool FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Southampton FC A 1–0 W
27 Jan Burnley FC A 2–3 L
23 Jan Newcastle United FC H 2–0 W
20 Jan Manchester City FC A 0–2 L
08 Jan Liverpool FC H 1–4 L
01 Jan Manchester United FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Southampton FC host Aston Villa FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact .
  • 10' Ollie Watkins has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southampton FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' Aston Villa FC is showing some good football. However, Aston Villa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 41' Ross Barkley makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Aston Villa FC are in front.
  • 46' Southampton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 53' James Ward-Prowse picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 58' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 59' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moussa Djenepo is hanging Ibrahima Diallo on the field on 59 minute.
  • 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 65' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Che Adams is hanging Theo Walcott on the field on 65 minute.
  • 70' Marvelous Nakamba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 351 appearances.
  • 75' Aston Villa FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 80' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
  • 85' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 89' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Oriol Romeu by Alexandre Jankewitz on 89 minute.
  • 90' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 90 minute. Ross Barkley leaves to be changed by Marvelous Nakamba.
  • Aston Villa FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC45% Draw28% Aston Villa FC27%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
55%
Southampton FC or Aston Villa FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC32% Draw47% Aston Villa FC21%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
23%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.