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Southampton FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Tue 29 Dec 2020 · 18:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Richard West
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
16 Dec Arsenal FC A 1–1 D
13 Dec Sheffield United FC H 3–0 W
07 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Southampton FC A 0–0 D
27 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–2 D
21 Dec Chelsea FC A 0–3 L
16 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D
11 Dec Leeds United FC A 2–1 W
05 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Southampton FC welcome West Ham United FC for this crunch clash at St. Mary's Stadium.
  • 5' Southampton FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Ham United FC's shape.
  • 35' Jarrod Bowen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 7 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan Bertrand.
  • 45' It’s high time Ralph Hasenhuttl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. West Ham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Shane Long. He replaces Che Adams on 58 minute.
  • 60' Manuel Lanzini makes way for Said Benrahma at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Ham United FC.
  • 65' West Ham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 67' Andrii Yarmolenko is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Moussa Djenepo on 72 minutes.
  • 72' A change in the West Ham United FC ranks — Andrii Yarmolenko exits the field as Jarrod Bowen enters on 72.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kyle Walker-Peters on 76.
  • 77' Sebastien Haller makes way for Michail Antonio at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Ham United FC.
  • 78' Another change for Southampton FC made on 78 minute. Moussa Djenepo leaves to be changed by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 83' 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.
  • 88' 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.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC or West Ham United FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC35% Draw32% West Ham United FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
68%
Draw or West Ham United FC
65%
Southampton FC or West Ham United FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC23% Draw54% West Ham United FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 0
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push West Ham United FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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