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Southampton FC vs Manchester City FC, FA Cup 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS

FA Cup · 2021-22
Sun 20 Mar 2022 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 72' Zack Steffen

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Manchester City FCFA Cup .

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Manchester City FC H 1–4 L
13 Mar Watford FC H 1–2 L
10 Mar Newcastle United FC H 1–2 L
05 Mar Aston Villa FC A 0–4 L
25 Feb Norwich City FC H 2–0 W
19 Feb Everton FC H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Southampton FC A 4–1 W
14 Mar Crystal Palace FC A 0–0 D
09 Mar Sporting Clube de Portugal H 0–0 D
06 Mar Manchester United FC H 4–1 W
26 Feb Everton FC A 1–0 W
19 Feb Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–3 L

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC
Antoine Semenyo 3 G 2 A
Erling Haaland 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Southampton FC vs Manchester City FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The 31-year-old Raheem Sterling has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 12' Raheem Sterling has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
  • 17' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adam Armstrong, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin De Bruyne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' Jack Stephens, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 47' Aymeric Laporte makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Southampton FC are in front.
  • 48' Aymeric Laporte has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' Kevin De Bruyne has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
  • 62' What composure from Kevin De Bruyne! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-3.
  • 63' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Adam Armstrong is replaced by Che Adams.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Jack Grealish is replaced by Phil Foden on 64 minute.
  • 69' Southampton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 72' Poor challenge from Zack Steffen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 75' Phil Foden has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
  • 78' Magnificent from Riyad Mahrez! That is 80 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 79' Riyad Mahrez does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
  • 82' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 82 minute. Joao Cancelo leaves to be changed by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Rodri as he leaves the pitch. Fernandinho steps in for Manchester City FC.
  • 88' Ibrahima Diallo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mohamed Elyounoussi at the 88 minute mark.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC26% Draw27% Manchester City FC47%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Manchester City FC
74%
Southampton FC or Manchester City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC19% Draw47% Manchester City FC34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% 75%
+0.5 52% 48%
+1 52% 22% 25%
+1.5 75% 25%
+2 75% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% 11%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
21%
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
35%

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