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Southampton FC vs Newcastle United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Sat 27 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

1
2
9
Southampton FC 12 games · Avg 3.0 goals Newcastle United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Newcastle United FC H 0–0 D
20 Oct AFC Bournemouth A 0–0 D
07 Oct Chelsea FC H 0–3 L
29 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
22 Sep Liverpool FC A 0–3 L
17 Sep Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Southampton FC A 0–0 D
20 Oct Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–1 L
06 Oct Manchester United FC A 2–3 L
29 Sep Leicester City FC H 0–2 L
22 Sep Crystal Palace FC A 0–0 D
15 Sep Arsenal FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Southampton FC get us underway at .
  • 5' Mohamed Diame has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Newcastle United FC backline.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Newcastle United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' The 32-year-old Jamaal Lascelles has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' Martin Dubravka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
  • 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 55' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Ryan Bertrand has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' Oriol Romeu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 63' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Charlie Austin by Manolo Gabbiadini on 63 minute.
  • 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 69' Ayoze Perez makes way for Salomon Rondon at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
  • 74' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United FC's shape.
  • 76' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Diame departs to be replaced by Ki Sungyueng.
  • 78' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Oriol Romeu by James Ward-Prowse on 78 minute.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FCChristian Atsu on, Yoshinori Muto off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' It’s high time Mark Hughes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Christian Atsu gets a Yellow card.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Southampton FC or Draw 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC36% Draw34% Newcastle United FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
64%
Southampton FC or Newcastle United FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC21% Draw59% Newcastle United FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 0
1.8%
0 – 3
1.7%
3 – 1
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 21% 68%
-0.5 32% 68%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 20% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
43%
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
42%

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