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 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Richard West
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
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
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Southampton FC and Aston Villa FC get this one started.
- 5' Southampton FC have won 447 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Southampton FC is showing some good football. However, Southampton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 13' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lyanco.
- 18' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' Southampton FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leon Bailey suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nathan Jones might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 61' The whistle greets Che Adams as he departs to be replaced by Sekou Mara.
- 62' Southampton FC ring the changes. Samuel Edozie has done his job and it is now time for Romain Perraud to step up.
- 63' What a moment for James Ward-Prowse! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' What a moment for James Ward-Prowse! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Douglas Luiz.
- 69' Philippe Coutinho is replacing Emiliano Buendia for the Aston Villa FC side.
- 74' Southampton FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
- 77' What a moment for Ollie Watkins! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' A goal from the England international Ollie Watkins! He fires home on 78 to make it 2-2!
- 81' The whistle greets Leon Bailey as he departs to be replaced by Matty Cash.
- 82' Alex Moreno was booked on 82.
- 84' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Adam Armstrong is replaced by Mislav Orsic on 84 minute.
- 88' Leander Dendoncker gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Douglas Luiz and will look to change the dynamic.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Southampton FC and Aston Villa FC (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Donyell Malen | 1 |
| Ezri Konsa | 1 |
| John McGinn | 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.

