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Southampton FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 28 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Simon Beck
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Chelsea FC A 2–0 W
21 Dec Aston Villa FC A 3–1 W
14 Dec West Ham United FC H 0–1 L
08 Dec Newcastle United FC A 1–2 L
04 Dec Norwich City FC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Dec Southampton FC A 1–1 D
26 Dec West Ham United FC H 2–1 W
21 Dec Newcastle United FC A 0–1 L
16 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–1 D
07 Dec Watford FC A 0–0 D
03 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 1–0 W

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
10% Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/7
61-75
1/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Crystal Palace FC
Tyrick Mitchell 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Southampton FC host Crystal Palace FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Crystal Palace FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southampton FC and Crystal Palace FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Crystal Palace FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luka Milivojevic.
  • 37' The 36-year-old Martin Kelly has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 42' 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 Jordan Ayew suffering a number of foals already.
  • 47' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crystal Palace FC's shape.
  • 50' Against the run of play, James Tomkins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 55' Crystal Palace FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Che Adams as he leaves the pitch. Moussa Djenepo steps in for Southampton FC.
  • 68' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stuart Armstrong is hanging Sofiane Boufal on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cedric made 363 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' The deadlock is broken! Danny Ings gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
  • 79' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. James Ward-Prowse gets a Yellow card.
  • 84' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Max Meyer is replaced by Cheikhou Kouyate.
  • 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for James McArthur on 85 minutes.
  • 90' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Sofiane Boufal has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC43% Draw31% Crystal Palace FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
57%
Southampton FC or Crystal Palace FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC28% Draw54% Crystal Palace FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 23% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.