Southampton FC vs Chelsea FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League .
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Roger East
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Southampton FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | MOL Fehervar FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | PAOK FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maurizio Sarri will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Alex McCarthy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Chelsea FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Eden Hazard on 30.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Cedric has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 348 appearances.
- 45' Southampton FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Oriol Romeu is replacing Jan Bednarek for the Southampton FC side.
- 51' Ryan Bertrand is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mario Lemina.
- 57' Ross Barkley adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 59' Cedric has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 61' The referee shows Southampton FC player a Yellow card on 61.
- 66' The referee has no hesitation. Pierre Emile Hojbjerg is booked for Southampton FC — Yellow card on 66.
- 68' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Olivier Giroud is replaced by Alvaro Morata.
- 73' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pedro is hanging Willian on the field on 75 minute.
- 78' Shane Long is ready to make an impact after coming on for Manolo Gabbiadini at the 78 minute mark.
- 81' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Ross Barkley by Mateo Kovacic on 81 minute.
- 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Goal! Alvaro Morata scores his 125 goal in 409 matches.
- 90' Danny Ings was booked on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Southampton FC 0-3 Chelsea FC.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 21
-
35
Jan Bednarek ↓ Oriol Romeu 46'
- 6
- 22
- 23
- 18
-
20
Manolo Gabbiadini ↓ Shane Long 78'
Bench
- 33
- 28
- 4
- 8
-
14
Oriol Romeu ↑ 46'
-
7
Shane Long ↑ 78'
- 10
Coach
Mark Hughes
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 3
- 22
- 7
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↓ Alvaro Morata 68'
- 10
- 30
-
8
Ross Barkley ↓ Mateo Kovacic 81'
Bench
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 81'
- 13
- 24
- 21
- 4
-
11
Pedro ↑ 75'
-
29
Alvaro Morata ↑ 68'
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 8 |
| Mason Mount | 5 |
| Ben Chilwell | 2 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 2 |
| Danny Ings | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 2 |
| Takumi Minamino | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
2018-10-07
Southampton FC
0–3
Chelsea FC
L
2018-09-29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Southampton FC
L
2018-09-22
Liverpool FC
3–0
Southampton FC
L
2018-09-17
Southampton FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2018-09-01
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Southampton FC
W
2018-08-25
Southampton FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.78
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Chelsea FC
81%
Southampton FC or Chelsea FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13%
0 – 2
11.9%
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 4
3.1%
1 – 4
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 25% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.