Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Premier League · 2020-21
Southampton FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Liverpool FC
Mon 4 Jan 2021 · 20:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Y 3' Thiago Alcantara
Y 15' Andrew Robertson
Y 79' Xherdan Shaqiri
Ryan Bertrand 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Andre Marriner
3 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

1
1
11
Southampton FC 13 games · Avg 3.7 goals Liverpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC 2020-02-01 Liverpool FC 4–0 Southampton FC 2019-08-17 Southampton FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2019-04-05 Southampton FC 1–3 Liverpool FC 2018-09-22 Liverpool FC 3–0 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Liverpool FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec West Ham United FC H 0–0 D
26 Dec Fulham FC A 0–0 D
19 Dec Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
16 Dec Arsenal FC A 1–1 D
13 Dec Sheffield United FC H 3–0 W
Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Southampton FC A 0–1 L
30 Dec Newcastle United FC A 0–0 D
27 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–1 D
19 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 7–0 W
16 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–1 W
13 Dec Fulham FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
85% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Liverpool FC
Alexander Isak 4 G
Cody Gakpo 1 G 3 A
Dominik Szoboszlai 1 G
Victor Munoz 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Southampton FC host Liverpool FC — let the battle begin!
  • 2' A goal from the England international Danny Ings! He fires home on 2 to make it 1-0!
  • 3' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Thiago Alcantara.
  • 8' Xherdan Shaqiri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 13' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 13 minutes.
  • 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andrew Robertson.
  • 20' Alisson Becker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' Liverpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' 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 Stuart Armstrong suffering a number of foals already.
  • 32' The crowd applauds Moussa Djenepo as he leaves the pitch. Nathan Tella steps in for Southampton FC.
  • 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jurgen Klopp will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' Yan Valery is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
  • 57' A tactical swap from Liverpool FC — Xherdan Shaqiri on, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain off on 57 minutes.
  • 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 67' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Henderson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
  • 77' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 77 minute. Trent Alexander-Arnold leaves to be changed by James Milner.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Xherdan Shaqiri.
  • 82' Yan Valery has so much to prove this time. He replaces Theo Walcott on 82 minute.
  • 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' Poor challenge from Ryan Bertrand. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 1-0 the final result. Liverpool FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mohamed Salah 8
Diogo Jota 4
Roberto Firmino 3
Adam Armstrong 3
Darwin Nunez 3
Sadio Mane 2
Danny Ings 2
Joel Matip 2

Head to Head

2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC 2020-02-01 Liverpool FC 4–0 Southampton FC 2019-08-17 Southampton FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2019-04-05 Southampton FC 1–3 Liverpool FC 2018-09-22 Liverpool FC 3–0 Southampton FC

Southampton FC Form

2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC W 2020-12-29 Southampton FC 0–0 West Ham United FC D 2020-12-26 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2020-12-19 Southampton FC 0–1 Manchester City FC L 2020-12-16 Arsenal FC 1–1 Southampton FC D 2020-12-13 Southampton FC 3–0 Sheffield United FC W

Liverpool FC Form

2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC L 2020-12-30 Newcastle United FC 0–0 Liverpool FC D 2020-12-27 Liverpool FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2020-12-19 Crystal Palace FC 0–7 Liverpool FC W 2020-12-16 Liverpool FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2020-12-13 Fulham FC 1–1 Liverpool FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.98 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC or Liverpool FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC31% Draw30% Liverpool FC39%
Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Liverpool FC
69%
Southampton FC or Liverpool FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC20% Draw51% Liverpool FC29%
Actual: Southampton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Liverpool FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 16% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 23% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓

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