Saturday , 14 November 2026

Southampton FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Southampton FC
1 – 4
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Sat 8 Apr 2023 · 16:30 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 36' John Stones
Y 56' Erling Haaland

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson
6 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

1
3
10
Southampton FC 14 games · Avg 3.1 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-08 Southampton FC 1–4 Manchester City FC 2022-10-08 Manchester City FC 4–0 Southampton FC 2022-03-20 Southampton FC 1–4 Manchester City FC 2022-01-22 Southampton FC 1–1 Manchester City FC 2021-09-18 Manchester City FC 0–0 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC
Erling Haaland 9 G
Rayan Cherki 5 G 2 A
Antoine Semenyo 2 G 3 A
Josko Gvardiol 1 G 3 A
Marc Guehi 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Southampton FC get us underway at St. Mary's Stadium.
  • 5' 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 Armel Bella Kotchap suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Riyad Mahrez, a Algeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Southampton FC have won 447 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' Manchester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 41' England international James Ward-Prowse has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' Brilliant from the ! Erling Haaland makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
  • 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 56' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Erling Haaland.
  • 56' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Riyad Mahrez exits the field as Bernardo Silva enters on 56.
  • 58' Jack Grealish is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 61' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Mohamed Elyounoussi by Stuart Armstrong on 61 minute.
  • 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 68' Magnificent from Erling Haaland! That is 269 goals in 83 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 69' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Erling Haaland is withdrawn and Julian Alvarez gets his opportunity.
  • 72' A stunning finish from Sekou Mara — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 73' GOAL! Sekou Mara fires home to make it 2-3!
  • 75' What composure from Julian Alvarez! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-4.
  • 80' The whistle greets Romeo Lavia as he departs to be replaced by Ibrahima Diallo.
  • 81' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Nathan Ake by Sergio Gomez on 81 minute.
  • 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • Manchester City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Selles

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-04-08 Southampton FC 1–4 Manchester City FC 2022-10-08 Manchester City FC 4–0 Southampton FC 2022-03-20 Southampton FC 1–4 Manchester City FC 2022-01-22 Southampton FC 1–1 Manchester City FC 2021-09-18 Manchester City FC 0–0 Southampton FC

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

✓ Correct
Southampton FC22% Draw24% Manchester City FC54%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
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

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC17% Draw43% Manchester City FC40%
Actual: 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.