Southampton FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Adam Nunn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 0–9 | L |
| 30 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 2–0 | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Southampton FC and Chelsea FC is underway.
- 5' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Tammy Abraham has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mohammed Salisu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
- 30' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' The Japan Takumi Minamino breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 1-0!
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact .
- 43' Nathan Redmond has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' The crowd applauds Tammy Abraham as he leaves the pitch. Callum Hudson-Odoi steps in for Chelsea FC.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Mason Mount has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
- 59' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 64' Chelsea FC have won 654 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' 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 Antonio Rudiger suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 76' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Mateo Kovacic departs to be replaced by Jorginho.
- 80' Marcos Alonso is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 85' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Che Adams comes on to replace Danny Ings.
- 90' Alex McCarthy was booked on 90.
- 90' Southampton FC make a change. Nathan Redmond trudges off to be replaced by Dan Nlundulu on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
9
Danny Ings ↓ Che Adams 85'
- 1
- 3
- 35
- 8
- 6
-
11
Nathan Redmond ↓ Dan Nlundulu 90'
- 22
-
19
Takumi Minamino ↓ Nathan Tella 76'
- 12
Bench
- 44
- 5
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 85'
- 31
-
40
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 90'
-
23
Nathan Tella ↑ 76'
- 64
- 47
- 72
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Jorginho 76'
- 2
- 28
- 3
- 7
- 9
- 15
- 19
- 24
- 16
- 11
Bench
- 21
-
5
Jorginho ↑ 76'
- 1
- 18
- 4
- 33
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 46'
- 22
- 23
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 8 |
| Mason Mount | 5 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 2 |
| Ben Chilwell | 2 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 2 |
| Danny Ings | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
2021-02-20
Southampton FC
1–1
Chelsea FC
D
2021-02-14
Southampton FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2021-02-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Southampton FC
W
2021-02-06
Newcastle United FC
3–2
Southampton FC
L
2021-02-02
Manchester United FC
9–0
Southampton FC
L
2021-01-30
Southampton FC
0–1
Aston Villa FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Chelsea FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Chelsea FC
67%
Southampton FC or Chelsea FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

