Southampton FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Apr | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | Burnley FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 7–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' The wait is over. Manchester City FC get us underway at St. Mary's Stadium.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 36' Controversy at the stadium! John Stones argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 41' 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.
- 45' Erling Haaland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' Ainsley Maitland-Niles, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' A moment of madness from Erling Haaland on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester City FC will be frustrated.
- 56' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Riyad Mahrez exits the field as Bernardo Silva enters on 56.
- 58' A goal from the England international Jack Grealish! He fires home on 58 to make it 0-2!
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Stuart Armstrong. He replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi on 61 minute.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact .
- 68' Erling Haaland is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 11 goals this season for the .
- 69' Julian Alvarez gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Erling Haaland and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sekou Mara makes it 1-3.
- 73' Sekou Mara makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Southampton FC are in front.
- 75' What a moment for Julian Alvarez! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
- 80' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Romeo Lavia departs to be replaced by Ibrahima Diallo.
- 81' Sergio Gomez gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Nathan Ake and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Mohamed Elyounoussi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- Southampton FC will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
32
Theo Walcott ↓ Romain Perraud 80'
- 35
- 8
- 24
- 2
- 31
- 37
-
26
Carlos Alcaraz ↓ Moussa Djenepo 69'
- 20
-
45
Romeo Lavia ↓ Ibrahima Diallo 80'
Bench
-
15
Romain Perraud ↑ 80'
- 1
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 61'
- 6
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 80'
-
19
Moussa Djenepo ↑ 69'
- 12
-
18
Sekou Mara ↑ 69'
- 23
Coach
Ruben Selles
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Nathan Ake ↓ Sergio Gomez 81'
- 8
- 31
-
5
John Stones ↓ Kyle Walker 56'
- 17
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↓ Bernardo Silva 56'
- 10
- 25
-
16
Rodri ↓ Kalvin Phillips 81'
- 3
-
9
Erling Haaland ↓ Julian Alvarez 69'
Bench
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 56'
-
2
Kyle Walker ↑ 56'
- 14
-
4
Kalvin Phillips ↑ 81'
-
21
Sergio Gomez ↑ 81'
- 18
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 69'
- 80
- 82
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 5 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Raheem Sterling | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 3 |
| David Silva | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
2023-04-08
Southampton FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
L
2023-04-02
West Ham United FC
1–0
Southampton FC
L
2023-03-18
Southampton FC
3–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2023-03-15
Southampton FC
0–2
Brentford FC
L
2023-03-12
Manchester United FC
0–0
Southampton FC
D
2023-03-04
Southampton FC
1–0
Leicester City FC
W
Manchester City FC Form
2023-04-08
Southampton FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2023-04-01
Manchester City FC
4–1
Liverpool FC
W
2023-03-18
Manchester City FC
6–0
Burnley FC
W
2023-03-14
Manchester City FC
7–0
RB Leipzig
W
2023-03-11
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2023-03-04
Manchester City FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Manchester City FC
78%
Southampton FC or Manchester City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.4%
1 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 22% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.