Thursday , 2 July 2026

Southampton FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Southampton FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Crystal Palace FC
Sat 30 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jan Bednarek 16' Y
Y 16' Jean-Philippe Mateta
Y 38' James McArthur
Y 45' Joel Ward

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Keith Stroud
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Nick Hopton

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

4
4
5
Southampton FC 13 games · Avg 2.4 goals Crystal Palace FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-30 Southampton FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC 2021-12-15 Crystal Palace FC 2–2 Southampton FC 2021-05-11 Southampton FC 3–1 Crystal Palace FC 2020-09-12 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Southampton FC 2020-01-21 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Apr Crystal Palace FC H 1–2 L
24 Apr Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–2 D
21 Apr Burnley FC A 0–2 L
16 Apr Arsenal FC H 1–0 W
09 Apr Chelsea FC H 0–6 L
02 Apr Leeds United FC A 1–1 D
Crystal Palace FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Apr Southampton FC A 2–1 W
25 Apr Leeds United FC H 0–0 D
20 Apr Newcastle United FC A 0–1 L
17 Apr Chelsea FC A 0–2 L
10 Apr Leicester City FC A 1–2 L
04 Apr Arsenal FC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to St. Mary's Stadium that hosts another battle between Southampton FC and Crystal Palace FC.
  • 5' James Ward-Prowse has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 9' Magnificent from Oriol Romeu! That is 7 goals in 348 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 10' Oriol Romeu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
  • 15' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Joachim Andersen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 16' The referee shows Southampton FC player a Yellow card on 16.
  • 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 36' It’s high time Ralph Hasenhuttl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James McArthur.
  • 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Joel Ward. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 50' 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 Jean-Philippe Mateta suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 60' Eberechi Eze is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 64' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wilfried Zaha is hanging Jean-Philippe Mateta on the field on 64 minute.
  • 65' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Shane Long exits the field as Armando Broja enters on 65.
  • 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 74' Michael Olise gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Jeffrey Schlupp and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Joel Ward is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crystal Palace FC tonight.
  • 80' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Nathan Tella departs to be replaced by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 84' Will Hughes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eberechi Eze on 84 minute.
  • 89' Nathaniel Clyne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Vieira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Danny Ings 5
Wilfried Zaha 5
Eberechi Eze 4
James Ward-Prowse 4
Odsonne Edouard 3
Oriol Romeu 2
Christian Benteke 2
Che Adams 1

Head to Head

2022-04-30 Southampton FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC 2021-12-15 Crystal Palace FC 2–2 Southampton FC 2021-05-11 Southampton FC 3–1 Crystal Palace FC 2020-09-12 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Southampton FC 2020-01-21 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Southampton FC

Southampton FC Form

2022-04-30 Southampton FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC L 2022-04-24 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Southampton FC D 2022-04-21 Burnley FC 2–0 Southampton FC L 2022-04-16 Southampton FC 1–0 Arsenal FC W 2022-04-09 Southampton FC 0–6 Chelsea FC L 2022-04-02 Leeds United FC 1–1 Southampton FC D

Crystal Palace FC Form

2022-04-30 Southampton FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC W 2022-04-25 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Leeds United FC D 2022-04-20 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Crystal Palace FC L 2022-04-17 Chelsea FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC L 2022-04-10 Leicester City FC 2–1 Crystal Palace FC L 2022-04-04 Crystal Palace FC 3–0 Arsenal FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC or Crystal Palace FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC37% Draw29% Crystal Palace FC34%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
63%
Southampton FC or Crystal Palace FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC26% Draw48% Crystal Palace FC26%
Actual: Southampton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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