Southampton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Martin Atkinson
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Watford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Southampton FC host Brighton & Hove Albion FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Alex McCarthy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' Southampton FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Armando Broja on 29.
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southampton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' The whistle greets Pascal Gross as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Connolly.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' Solomon March gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Tariq Lamptey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' 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.
- 69' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Nathan Tella gets a Yellow card.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yves Bissouma.
- 78' The crowd applauds Joel Veltman as he leaves the pitch. Jakub Moder steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Mohammed Salisu. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' The crowd applauds Armando Broja as he leaves the pitch. Adam Armstrong steps in for Southampton FC.
- 84' The crowd applauds Nathan Tella as he leaves the pitch. Mohamed Elyounoussi steps in for Southampton FC.
- 89' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Southampton FC. Mohamed Elyounoussi will be fuming at that decision.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 11
- 2
- 10
- 4
- 22
-
18
Armando Broja ↓ Adam Armstrong 81'
- 23
- 21
Bench
- 15
- 32
- 5
- 7
-
24
Mohamed Elyounoussi ↑ 84'
- 41
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↑ 81'
- 27
- 20
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Aaron Connolly 55'
- 8
- 9
- 33
-
34
Joel Veltman ↓ Jakub Moder 78'
- 3
- 11
- 12
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↓ Solomon March 63'
- 1
Bench
- 23
-
20
Solomon March ↑ 63'
-
7
Aaron Connolly ↑ 55'
- 27
- 16
- 10
- 30
-
15
Jakub Moder ↑ 78'
- 28
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Ward-Prowse | 4 |
| Evan Ferguson | 3 |
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 2 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 2 |
| Lewis Dunk | 2 |
| Romain Perraud | 2 |
| Adam Lallana | 2 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2021-12-04
Southampton FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2021-12-01
West Ham United FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2021-11-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2021-11-20
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2021-11-06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-10-30
Liverpool FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
56%
Southampton FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

