Southampton FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Andre Marriner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 06 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Everton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Southampton FC get us underway at St. Mary's Stadium.
- 5' England international Theo Walcott has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 12' Burnley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Chris Wood on 12.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Burnley FC's compact .
- 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 28' The deadlock is broken! Matej Vydra gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
- 31' The Scotland Stuart Armstrong breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 1-2!
- 33' The Burnley FC bench stirs into life. Erik Pieters is withdrawn and Charlie Taylor gets his opportunity.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Danny Ings gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 47' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' Josh Brownhill has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' Burnley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' Nathan Redmond makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Southampton FC are in front.
- 71' Erik Pieters has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' The whistle greets Matej Vydra as he departs to be replaced by Jay Rodriguez.
- 79' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Stuart Armstrong is replaced by Mohammed Salisu.
- 84' The 36-year-old Jay Rodriguez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 86' Che Adams is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danny Ings at the 86 minute mark.
- 87' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Theo Walcott by Moussa Djenepo on 87 minute.
- 90' Lewis Richardson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Johann Berg Gudmundsson on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Southampton FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Theo Walcott ↓ Moussa Djenepo 87'
- 4
-
9
Danny Ings ↓ Che Adams 86'
- 44
- 3
- 35
- 8
- 11
- 17
- 2
- 27
Bench
- 1
- 5
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 86'
-
22
Mohammed Salisu ↑ 79'
- 19
-
12
Moussa Djenepo ↑ 87'
- 23
- 64
- 47
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 7
-
27
Matej Vydra ↓ Jay Rodriguez 78'
- 6
- 2
- 18
- 9
- 11
-
23
Erik Pieters ↓ Charlie Taylor 33'
Bench
- 34
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 78'
-
3
Charlie Taylor ↑ 33'
- 4
- 16
- 15
- 45
- 31
-
38
Lewis Richardson ↑ 90'
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ashley Barnes | 3 |
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Matej Vydra | 2 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 2 |
| Nathan Redmond | 2 |
| Jack Cork | 1 |
| Connor Roberts | 1 |
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Burnley FC
54%
Southampton FC or Burnley FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

