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Southampton FC vs West Ham United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Southampton FC
1 – 2
Full Time
West Ham United FC
Thu 27 Dec 2018 · 19:45 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Lee Betts

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

1
4
7
Southampton FC 12 games · Avg 2.1 goals West Ham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-27 Southampton FC 1–2 West Ham United FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Dec West Ham United FC H 1–2 L
22 Dec Huddersfield Town AFC A 3–1 W
16 Dec Arsenal FC H 3–2 W
08 Dec Cardiff City FC A 0–1 L
05 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–3 L
01 Dec Manchester United FC H 2–2 D
West Ham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Dec Southampton FC A 2–1 W
22 Dec Watford FC H 0–2 L
15 Dec Fulham FC A 2–0 W
08 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 3–2 W
04 Dec Cardiff City FC H 3–1 W
01 Dec Newcastle United FC A 3–0 W

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St. Mary's Stadium!
  • 5' Mario Lemina has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' It looks surprising West Ham United FC does not make any changes. Jan Bednarek has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. West Ham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Angelo Ogbonna made 341 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralph Hasenhuttl will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' What composure from Nathan Redmond! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 53' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Felipe Anderson makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 55' Andy Carroll is ready to make an impact after coming on for Grady Diangana at the 55 minute mark.
  • 59' GOAL! Felipe Anderson fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 62' The whistle greets Danny Ings as he departs to be replaced by Shane Long.
  • 66' Matt Targett catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
  • 71' Lukasz Fabianski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 76' The 34-year-old Stuart Armstrong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 78' West Ham United FC ring the changes. Lucas Perez has done his job and it is now time for Mark Noble to step up.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Maya Yoshida as he leaves the pitch. Charlie Austin steps in for Southampton FC.
  • 83' Southampton FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 87' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Mario Lemina exits the field as Mohamed Elyounoussi enters on 87.
  • 90' Arthur Masuaku is replacing Robert Snodgrass for the West Ham United FC side.
  • Full Time. West Ham United FC beats Southampton FC

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Pellegrini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jarrod Bowen 3
Sebastien Haller 2
Michail Antonio 2
Declan Rice 2
Pablo Fornals 2
Said Benrahma 2
Felipe Anderson 2
Marko Arnautovic 2

Head to Head

2018-12-27 Southampton FC 1–2 West Ham United FC

Southampton FC Form

2018-12-27 Southampton FC 1–2 West Ham United FC L 2018-12-22 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–3 Southampton FC W 2018-12-16 Southampton FC 3–2 Arsenal FC W 2018-12-08 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Southampton FC L 2018-12-05 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–1 Southampton FC L 2018-12-01 Southampton FC 2–2 Manchester United FC D

West Ham United FC Form

2018-12-27 Southampton FC 1–2 West Ham United FC W 2018-12-22 West Ham United FC 0–2 Watford FC L 2018-12-15 Fulham FC 0–2 West Ham United FC W 2018-12-08 West Ham United FC 3–2 Crystal Palace FC W 2018-12-04 West Ham United FC 3–1 Cardiff City FC W 2018-12-01 Newcastle United FC 0–3 West Ham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC or West Ham United FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC29% Draw28% West Ham United FC43%
Actual: West Ham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
57%
Draw or West Ham United FC
71%
Southampton FC or West Ham United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC22% Draw46% West Ham United FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push West Ham United FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 21% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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