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' Temperatures are rising at St. Mary's Stadium as Southampton FC face off against Manchester City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' England international Kalvin Phillips has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Selles might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Rodri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 25' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Southampton FC have won 417 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 36' John Stones picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' Gavin Bazunu, a Ireland goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with the perfectly-timed delivery and Erling Haaland makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Erling Haaland has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 56' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Riyad Mahrez is withdrawn and Bernardo Silva gets his opportunity.
- 58' Jack Grealish does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 61' Stuart Armstrong gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Jan Bednarek is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
- 68' Erling Haaland makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 69' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julian Alvarez is hanging Erling Haaland on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sekou Mara makes it 1-3.
- 73' GOAL! Sekou Mara scores on 73. Assisted by Moussa Djenepo
- 75' Against the run of play, Julian Alvarez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Ibrahima Diallo. He replaces Romeo Lavia on 80 minute.
- 81' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Sergio Gomez on, Nathan Ake off on 81 minutes.
- 86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-4 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Sekou Mara | 2 |
| Che Adams | 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.