Southampton FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Josh Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 02 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Mar | Watford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Lille OSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Southampton FC host Chelsea FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Kai Havertz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
- 8' Against the run of play, Marcos Alonso has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 13' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact .
- 16' A stunning finish from Mason Mount — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 21' Brilliant from the ! Timo Werner makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 21.
- 22' A stunning finish from Timo Werner — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' Mateo Kovacic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' Kai Havertz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
- 36' The crowd applauds Oriol Romeu as he leaves the pitch. Yan Valery steps in for Southampton FC.
- 41' Stuart Armstrong has been relatively quiet despite scoring 29 goals in his last 363 appearances.
- 46' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Kai Havertz departs to be replaced by Christian Pulisic.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Timo Werner makes it 0-6.
- 50' What a moment for Timo Werner! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' A stunning finish from Mason Mount — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' A stunning finish from Mason Mount — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' The referee calls foul for Jan Bednarek. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' The whistle greets Thiago Silva as he departs to be replaced by Reece James.
- 68' 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.
- 69' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Mason Mount is replaced by Hakim Ziyech.
- 73' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Valentino Livramento is withdrawn and William Smallbone gets his opportunity.
- 78' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Tuchel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 88' Southampton FC have won 447 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Southampton FC will have plenty to reflect on. Chelsea FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 35
- 8
-
6
Oriol Romeu ↓ Yan Valery 36'
- 17
- 24
- 2
- 10
- 9
- 22
- 21
Bench
- 15
- 13
- 32
- 5
- 11
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 46'
-
43
Yan Valery ↑ 36'
-
20
William Smallbone ↑ 73'
- 23
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 3
- 7
- 4
- 12
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Hakim Ziyech 69'
-
6
Thiago Silva ↓ Reece James 63'
- 16
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Christian Pulisic 46'
- 11
Bench
- 5
- 1
- 18
- 14
-
24
Reece James ↑ 63'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 69'
- 31
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 46'
- 17
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
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 |
| Alvaro Morata | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Chelsea FC
80%
Southampton FC or Chelsea FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–6 not predicted0 – 6Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
1 – 1
9.4%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 4
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

