Southampton FC vs Liverpool FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Stuart Burt
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Burnley FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Mar | Everton FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
85%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds St. Mary's Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Southampton FC and Liverpool FC.
- 5' Yan Valery is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
- 9' Shane Long puts Southampton FC on the lead.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Liverpool FC's compact .
- 19' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 24' The 34-year-old Oriol Romeu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 36' Naby Keita adds to his 0 season tally! Liverpool FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Pierre Emile Hojbjerg has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jan Bednarek on 48.
- 53' 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 Trent Alexander-Arnold suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Liverpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 59' James Milner is ready to make an impact after coming on for Georginio Wijnaldum at the 59 minute mark.
- 62' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Shane Long is replaced by Josh Sims.
- 67' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Bertrand on 75 minutes.
- 80' What composure from Mohamed Salah! The Egypt international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 81' It’s a booking for Liverpool FC player. Mohamed Salah gets a Yellow card.
- 83' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Oriol Romeu is replaced by Stuart Armstrong on 83 minute.
- 86' Jordan Henderson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Liverpool FC are in front.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Dejan Lovren. He replaces Naby Keita on 88 minute.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Andrew Robertson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jordan Henderson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 4
- 3
- 21
- 35
- 16
-
14
Oriol Romeu ↓ Stuart Armstrong 83'
- 22
- 23
-
7
Shane Long ↓ Josh Sims 62'
- 43
Bench
-
39
Josh Sims ↑ 62'
- 33
- 15
- 1
- 5
-
10
Charlie Austin ↑ 83'
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 83'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
- 3
-
8
Naby Keita ↓ Dejan Lovren 88'
Bench
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↑ 59'
- 22
- 27
-
6
Dejan Lovren ↑ 88'
- 18
-
7
James Milner ↑ 59'
- 23
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Diogo Jota | 4 |
| Adam Armstrong | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Roberto Firmino | 3 |
| Danny Ings | 2 |
| Joel Matip | 2 |
| Kamal Deen Sulemana | 2 |
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.13
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Liverpool FC
74%
Southampton FC or Liverpool FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.