Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Southampton FC vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Southampton FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Fulham FC
Sat 15 May 2021 · 14:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Joachim Andersen

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Richard West
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

3
2
4
Southampton FC 9 games · Avg 2.2 goals Fulham FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-15 Southampton FC 3–1 Fulham FC 2020-12-26 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC 2019-02-27 Southampton FC 2–0 Fulham FC 2018-11-24 Fulham FC 3–2 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Fulham FC H 3–1 W
11 May Crystal Palace FC H 3–1 W
08 May Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
30 Apr Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
21 Apr Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–2 L
18 Apr Leicester City FC A 0–1 L
Fulham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Southampton FC A 1–3 L
10 May Burnley FC H 0–2 L
01 May Chelsea FC A 0–2 L
18 Apr Arsenal FC A 1–1 D
09 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
04 Apr Aston Villa FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fulham FC
Joshua King 2 G
Gonzalo Garcia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at St. Mary's Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Southampton FC and Fulham FC.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' Alex McCarthy, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' It looks surprising Southampton FC does not make any changes. Joe Bryan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' The travelling Fulham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 26' That is a Yellow card for Fulham FC. Joachim Andersen will be fuming at that decision.
  • 27' Che Adams makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Southampton FC are in front.
  • 32' James Ward-Prowse needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 37' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 52' Ola Aina has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Fulham FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 58' Nathan Tella is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danny Ings at the 58 minute mark.
  • 60' Nathan Tella has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
  • 62' The Fulham FC manager makes a substitution. Ola Aina departs to be replaced by Joe Bryan.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Ola Aina as he leaves the pitch. Joe Bryan steps in for Fulham FC.
  • 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southampton FC and Fulham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 73' 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.
  • 75' Goal! Fabio Carvalho scores his 28 goal in 343 matches.
  • 76' Theo Walcott gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Takumi Minamino and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Theo Walcott is ready to make an impact after coming on for Takumi Minamino at the 77 minute mark.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Stuart Armstrong is replaced by Ibrahima Diallo on 78 minute.
  • 82' Magnificent from Theo Walcott! That is 18 goals in 321 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 83' GOAL! Theo Walcott fires home to make it 4-1!
  • 88' Southampton FC have won 427 goals from 352 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

Fulham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aleksandar Mitrovic 3
Theo Walcott 2
Andreas Pereira 2
Joao Palhinha 2
Stuart Armstrong 2
James Ward-Prowse 2
Che Adams 1
Nathan Tella 1

Head to Head

2021-05-15 Southampton FC 3–1 Fulham FC 2020-12-26 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC 2019-02-27 Southampton FC 2–0 Fulham FC 2018-11-24 Fulham FC 3–2 Southampton FC

Southampton FC Form

2021-05-15 Southampton FC 3–1 Fulham FC W 2021-05-11 Southampton FC 3–1 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-05-08 Liverpool FC 2–0 Southampton FC L 2021-04-30 Southampton FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2021-04-21 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Southampton FC L 2021-04-18 Leicester City FC 1–0 Southampton FC L

Fulham FC Form

2021-05-15 Southampton FC 3–1 Fulham FC L 2021-05-10 Fulham FC 0–2 Burnley FC L 2021-05-01 Chelsea FC 2–0 Fulham FC L 2021-04-18 Arsenal FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2021-04-09 Fulham FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2021-04-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Fulham FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Fulham FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC to win 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC55% Draw25% Fulham FC20%
Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Fulham FC
45%
Southampton FC or Fulham FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC38% Draw45% Fulham FC17%
Actual: Southampton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Fulham FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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