Southampton FC vs Manchester City FC, FA Cup 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Manchester City FC — FA Cup .
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Southampton FC have kicked off against Manchester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Oriol Romeu, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fernandinho, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 12' Goal! Raheem Sterling scores his 113 goal in 452 matches.
- 17' England international Jack Grealish has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralph Hasenhuttl will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' The 23-year-old Valentino Livramento has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southampton FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' The Spain Aymeric Laporte breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-1!
- 48' A goal from the Spain international Aymeric Laporte! He fires home on 45 to make it 2-1!
- 53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' It looks surprising Southampton FC does not make any changes. Fraser Forster has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Kevin De Bruyne doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 62' A goal from the Belgium international Kevin De Bruyne! He fires home on 62 to make it 2-3!
- 63' Che Adams is replacing Adam Armstrong for the Southampton FC side.
- 64' Manchester City FC make a change. Jack Grealish trudges off to be replaced by Phil Foden on 64 minutes.
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Zack Steffen on 72 minutes.
- 75' Phil Foden doubles the advantage! 2-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' Riyad Mahrez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-5 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 79' Riyad Mahrez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 82' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Joao Cancelo has done his job and it is now time for Oleksandr Zinchenko to step up.
- 83' Fernandinho is replacing Rodri for the Manchester City FC side.
- 88' Ibrahima Diallo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi on 88 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Southampton FC 1-4 Manchester City FC.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 5
- 8
-
6
Oriol Romeu ↓ William Smallbone 88'
-
7
Shane Long ↓ Armando Broja 63'
- 17
- 24
- 2
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Che Adams 63'
- 22
- 21
Bench
- 15
- 13
- 11
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 63'
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 88'
-
19
Moussa Djenepo ↑ 83'
- 43
-
20
William Smallbone ↑ 88'
-
18
Armando Broja ↑ 63'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Riyad Mahrez 63'
- 2
- 5
- 7
- 17
-
14
Aymeric Laporte ↓ Nathan Ake 83'
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Phil Foden 64'
-
16
Rodri ↓ Fernandinho 83'
- 27
- 13
Bench
-
6
Nathan Ake ↑ 83'
-
25
Fernandinho ↑ 83'
- 20
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 64'
-
11
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 82'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 63'
- 33
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 5 |
| Raheem Sterling | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 3 |
| David Silva | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2022-03-20
Southampton FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2022-03-14
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2022-03-09
Manchester City FC
0–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2022-03-06
Manchester City FC
4–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-02-26
Everton FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2022-02-19
Manchester City FC
2–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
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
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
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.

