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Southampton FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Southampton FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Sat 9 Mar 2019 · 15:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Lee Probert
  • Referee Simon Beck

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

3
2
7
Southampton FC 12 games · Avg 4.0 goals Tottenham Hotspur FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-09 Southampton FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2018-12-05 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–1 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–1 W
02 Mar Manchester United FC A 2–3 L
27 Feb Fulham FC H 2–0 W
24 Feb Arsenal FC A 0–2 L
09 Feb Cardiff City FC H 1–2 L
02 Feb Burnley FC A 1–1 D
Tottenham Hotspur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Southampton FC A 1–2 L
05 Mar Borussia Dortmund A 1–0 W
02 Mar Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
27 Feb Chelsea FC A 0–2 L
23 Feb Burnley FC A 1–2 L
13 Feb Borussia Dortmund H 3–0 W

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at St. Mary's Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Southampton FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' The referee shows Southampton FC player a Yellow card on 10.
  • 15' Charlie Austin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 353 appearances.
  • 20' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 22' Yann Valery has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 22.
  • 26' A goal from the England international Harry Kane! He fires home on 26 to make it 0-1!
  • 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 41' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Oriol Romeu as he leaves the pitch. Shane Long steps in for Southampton FC.
  • 51' The 32-year-old Nathan Redmond has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 61' Tottenham Hotspur FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 72' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Moura departs to be replaced by Son Heungmin.
  • 73' Stuart Armstrong gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Shane Long and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Against the run of play, Yann Valery has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pierre Emile Hojbjerg.
  • 79' Tottenham Hotspur FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 81' James Ward-Prowse has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
  • 82' Ben Davies has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Rose on 82 minute.
  • 87' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Tottenham Hotspur FC's compact .
  • 88' Moussa Sissoko was booked on 88.
  • With this win, Southampton FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Pochettino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Son Heungmin 8
Harry Kane 8
Danny Ings 5
James Ward-Prowse 4
Ivan Perisic 2
James Maddison 2
Che Adams 2
Brennan Johnson 2

Head to Head

2019-03-09 Southampton FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2018-12-05 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–1 Southampton FC

Southampton FC Form

2019-03-09 Southampton FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2019-03-02 Manchester United FC 3–2 Southampton FC L 2019-02-27 Southampton FC 2–0 Fulham FC W 2019-02-24 Arsenal FC 2–0 Southampton FC L 2019-02-09 Southampton FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC L 2019-02-02 Burnley FC 1–1 Southampton FC D

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2019-03-09 Southampton FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2019-03-05 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2019-03-02 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2019-02-27 Chelsea FC 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2019-02-23 Burnley FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2019-02-13 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–0 Borussia Dortmund W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC45% Draw27% Tottenham Hotspur FC28%
Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
55%
Southampton FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC30% Draw47% Tottenham Hotspur FC23%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Tottenham Hotspur FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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