Southampton FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Richard West
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jan | Everton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Southampton FC is hosting Aston Villa FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 13' Lyanco is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nathan Jones might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southampton FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' Southampton FC have won 417 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 43' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' 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.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact .
- 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Che Adams is withdrawn and Sekou Mara gets his opportunity.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Romain Perraud. He replaces Samuel Edozie on 62 minute.
- 63' GOAL! James Ward-Prowse scores on 63.
- 64' James Ward-Prowse doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 64' Douglas Luiz is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 69' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Emiliano Buendia by Philippe Coutinho on 69 minute.
- 74' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 77' Against the run of play, Ollie Watkins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' What an equalizer from Ollie Watkins!
- 81' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Leon Bailey is replaced by Matty Cash on 81 minute.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Alex Moreno. He receives a Yellow card.
- 84' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Adam Armstrong is replaced by Mislav Orsic.
- 88' The crowd applauds Douglas Luiz as he leaves the pitch. Leander Dendoncker steps in for Aston Villa FC.
- It finishes all square. Southampton FC and Aston Villa FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Sekou Mara 61'
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Mislav Orsic 84'
- 6
- 27
- 4
- 22
- 31
- 45
-
23
Samuel Edozie ↓ Romain Perraud 62'
Bench
-
15
Romain Perraud ↑ 62'
- 3
- 13
-
24
Mohamed Elyounoussi ↑ 61'
- 7
-
11
Mislav Orsic ↑ 84'
-
19
Moussa Djenepo ↑ 84'
- 26
-
18
Sekou Mara ↑ 61'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 10
- 11
- 4
- 44
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Matty Cash 81'
- 6
- 15
- 41
Bench
-
2
Matty Cash ↑ 81'
- 16
-
32
Leander Dendoncker ↑ 88'
- 8
-
23
Philippe Coutinho ↑ 69'
- 25
- 38
- 72
- 56
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 4 |
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
| Danny Ings | 2 |
| Ross Barkley | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| Jack Stephens | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.72
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
77%
Southampton FC or Aston Villa FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 2
10.4%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
4.4%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 4
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 25% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.