Southampton FC vs Walsall FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3
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Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Walsall FC — FA Cup at Saint Mary's.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Jan Walsall FC H 4–0 W 01 Jan Norwich City FC A 1–1 D 29 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–1 W 26 Dec Swansea City AFC H 5–0 W 23 Dec Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–0 W 16 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC H 4–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Jan Southampton FC A 0–4 L 12 Dec Alfreton Town FC H 1–0 W 05 Dec Alfreton Town FC A 0–0 D 03 Nov Sheppey United FC A 4–1 W 28 Jan Leicester City FC H 0–1 L 08 Jan Stockport County FC A 2–1 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season67% Clean Sheets
Walsall FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Southampton FC0-15–/–16-30–/–31-451/–46-60–/–61-75–/176+2/2■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Walsall FCDaniel Kanu 2 G 1 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Southampton FC and Walsall FC has kicked off!
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 6' What a strike from Ryan Fraser! The score is 1-0.
- 11' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 11 minutes.
- 16' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Walsall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Isaac Hutchinson made 89 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' The travelling Walsall FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' The referee calls foul for Samuel Amo-Ameyaw. He receives a card.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shea Charles, as he is very good at scoring at Saint Mary's with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 337 games and scored 363 goals.
- 58' What a strike from Sekou Mara! The score is 2-0.
- 63' David Okagbue has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 48 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Taylor Harwood-Bellis by Che Adams on 66 minute.
- 68' GOAL! Ryan Fraser scores on 68. Assisted by Carlos Alcaraz
- 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyler Dibling is hanging Sekou Mara on the field on 76 minute.
- 77' Walsall FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emmanuel Adegboyega is hanging Donervon Daniels on the field on 77 minute.
- 78' GOAL! Che Adams scores on 78. Assisted by Carlos Alcaraz
- 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 84' The whistle greets Samuel Amo-Ameyaw as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Bragg.
- 86' Time for substitution for Walsall FC. Danny Johnson is replaced by Joe Foulkes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Southampton FC players.
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Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
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18
Sekou Mara ↓ Tyler Dibling 76'
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- 27
- 80
Bench
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- 17
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10
Che Adams ↑ 66'
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33
Tyler Dibling ↑ 76'
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40
Cameron Bragg ↑ 84'
Coach Russell MartinWalsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
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17
Jack Earing ↓ Taylor Allen 76'
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- 14
- 10
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39
Danny Johnson ↓ Joe Foulkes 86'
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- 6
- 11
- 22
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Bench
- 24
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21
Taylor Allen ↑ 76'
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12
Joe Foulkes ↑ 86'
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Emmanuel Adegboyega ↑ 77'
Coach Mat Sadler -
H2H
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.33 Southampton FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.77 Walsall FC xGI would bet for: Southampton FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 59%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southampton FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.1Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 59% 41% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 20% 80% Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw 87%Draw or Walsall FC 33%Southampton FC or Walsall FC 80%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southampton FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 12.2%1 – 0 10.2%3 – 0 9.2%2 – 1 9.1%1 – 1 8.8%3 – 1 7%0 – 0 6%4 – 0 Actual4 – 1 4.2%2 – 2 3.5%1 – 2 3%0 – 1 2.9%Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Walsall FC covers -2.5 27% — 73% -2 27% 21% 52% -1.5 48% — 52% -1 48% 23% 29% -0.5 71% — 29% +0.5 90% — 10% +1 90% 7% 3% +1.5 97% — 3% +2 97% 2% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet 47% ✗Walsall FC keeps clean sheet 11% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

