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Southampton FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2020-21
Southampton FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Shrewsbury Town FC
Tue 19 Jan 2021 · 20:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Kgagelo Chauke 46' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — FA Cup at St. Mary's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Graham Scott
6 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 5.5 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
Southampton FC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Shrewsbury Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-19 Southampton FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–0 W
16 Jan Leicester City FC A 0–2 L
04 Jan Liverpool FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec West Ham United FC H 0–0 D
26 Dec Fulham FC A 0–0 D
19 Dec Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan Southampton FC A 0–2 L
29 Dec Blackpool FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
22 Dec Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–0 W
15 Dec Lincoln City FC A 1–0 W
12 Dec Hull City AFC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Southampton FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Shrewsbury Town FC
John Marquis 2 G
Tony Scully 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Southampton FC and Shrewsbury Town FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Southampton FC have won 437 goals from 356 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 16' Goal! Dan Nlundulu scores his 8 goal in 356 matches.
  • 17' A stunning finish from Dan Nlundulu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 37' It’s high time Steve Cotterill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 46' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Kgagelo Chauke gets a Yellow card.
  • 51' The 27-year-old Ryan Sears has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' 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 Josh Vela suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 63' The whistle greets Harry Chapman as he departs to be replaced by Shilow Tracey.
  • 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 73' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Daniel Udoh by Rekeil Pyke on 73 minute.
  • 74' Dave Edwards has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oliver Norburn on 74 minute.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Shane Long is replaced by Che Adams.
  • 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Jason Cummings. He replaces Matthew Pennington on 85 minute.
  • 89' with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Ward-Prowse makes no mistake. 3-0!
  • 90' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Ibrahima Diallo by Ryan Finnigan on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cotterill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dan Nlundulu 2
James Ward-Prowse 1

Head to Head

2021-01-19 Southampton FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Southampton FC Form

2021-01-19 Southampton FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-01-16 Leicester City FC 2–0 Southampton FC L 2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC W 2020-12-29 Southampton FC 0–0 West Ham United FC D 2020-12-26 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2020-12-19 Southampton FC 0–1 Manchester City FC L

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2021-01-19 Southampton FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2020-12-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Blackpool FC W 2020-12-26 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2020-12-22 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2020-12-15 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2020-12-12 Hull City AFC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC50% Draw30% Shrewsbury Town FC20%
Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
50%
Southampton FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC34% Draw54% Shrewsbury Town FC12%
Actual: Southampton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.9%
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 16% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 26% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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