Southampton FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Southampton FC

0 – 1

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West Ham United FC

Thu 26 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Saint Mary's 31,059 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 59' Jarrod Bowen

Nathan Wood-Gordon 29' Y

Y 53' Guido Rodriguez

Y 56' Tomas Soucek

Overview

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

Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Lewis Smith
Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)

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

Southampton FC 12 games · Avg 2.1 goals West Ham United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-26 Southampton FC 0–1 West Ham United FC 2023-04-02 West Ham United FC 1–0 Southampton FC 2022-10-16 Southampton FC 1–1 West Ham United FC 2021-12-26 West Ham United FC 2–3 Southampton FC 2021-09-11 Southampton FC 0–0 West Ham United FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	West Ham United FC	H	0–1	L
22 Dec	Fulham FC	A	0–0	D
15 Dec	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	0–5	L
07 Dec	Aston Villa FC	A	0–1	L
04 Dec	Chelsea FC	H	1–5	L
29 Nov	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–1	D

West Ham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Southampton FC	A	1–0	W
21 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	1–1	D
16 Dec	AFC Bournemouth	A	1–1	D
09 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	2–1	W
03 Dec	Leicester City FC	A	1–3	L
30 Nov	Arsenal FC	H	2–5	L

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Southampton FC and West Ham United FC is underway.
5' 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.
10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Edson Alvarez made 9 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Ham United FC that had 341 games and scored 462 goals.
19' Another substitution for West Ham United FC to replace Max Kilman by Jean-Clair Todibo on 19 minute.
24' The travelling West Ham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
29' Nathan Wood-Gordon is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
36' Alphonse Areola has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lukasz Fabianski on 36 minute.
41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
46' Edson Alvarez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlos Soler on 46 minute.
51' 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.
53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Guido Rodriguez on 53.
56' Tomas Soucek was booked on 56.
59' What a strike from Jarrod Bowen! The score is 0-1.
61' The whistle greets Flynn Downes as he departs to be replaced by Joe Aribo.
66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
68' Another change for West Ham United FC made on 68 minute. Niclas Fullkrug leaves to be changed by Crysencio Summerville.
73' The whistle greets Adam Armstrong as he departs to be replaced by Kamal Deen Sulemana.
78' Mateus Fernandes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
83' It’s high time Ivan Juric made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
86' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Manning. He replaces Kyle Walker-Peters on 86 minute.
87' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Chimuanya Ugochukwu departs to be replaced by Adam Lallana.
88' Time for substitution for West Ham United FC. Emerson is replaced by Vladimir Coufal.
The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

30
Aaron Ramsdale
35
Jan Bednarek
2
Kyle Walker-Peters ↓ Ryan Manning 86'
4
Flynn Downes ↓ Joe Aribo 61'
15
Nathan Wood-Gordon
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Kamal Deen Sulemana 73'
16
Yukinari Sugawara ↓ James Bree 61'
32
Paul Onuachu
6
Taylor Harwood-Bellis
26
Chimuanya Ugochukwu ↓ Adam Lallana 87'
18
Mateus Fernandes ↓ Tyler Dibling 73'

Bench

10
Adam Lallana ↑ 87'
24
Ryan Fraser
1
Alex McCarthy
14
James Bree ↑ 61'
7
Joe Aribo ↑ 61'
3
Ryan Manning ↑ 86'
19
Cameron Archer
20
Kamal Deen Sulemana ↑ 73'
33
Tyler Dibling ↑ 73'

Coach Ivan Juric

West Ham United FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

15
Konstantinos Mavropanos
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
33
Emerson ↓ Vladimir Coufal 88'
1
Lukasz Fabianski ↓ Alphonse Areola 36'
20
Jarrod Bowen
11
Niclas Fullkrug ↓ Crysencio Summerville 68'
4
Carlos Soler ↓ Edson Alvarez 46'
28
Tomas Soucek
14
Mohammed Kudus
26
Max Kilman ↓ Jean-Clair Todibo 19'
24
Guido Rodriguez ↓ Aaron Cresswell 68'

Bench

18
Danny Ings
3
Aaron Cresswell ↑ 68'
25
Jean-Clair Todibo ↑ 19'
23
Alphonse Areola ↑ 36'
19
Edson Alvarez ↑ 46'
5
Vladimir Coufal ↑ 88'
7
Crysencio Summerville ↑ 68'
39
Andy Irving
17
Luis Guilherme

Coach Julen Lopetegui

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Southampton FC Form

2024-12-26 Southampton FC 0–1 West Ham United FC L 2024-12-22 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2024-12-15 Southampton FC 0–5 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2024-12-07 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Southampton FC L 2024-12-04 Southampton FC 1–5 Chelsea FC L 2024-11-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Southampton FC D

West Ham United FC Form

2024-12-26 Southampton FC 0–1 West Ham United FC W 2024-12-21 West Ham United FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2024-12-16 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2024-12-09 West Ham United FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2024-12-03 Leicester City FC 3–1 West Ham United FC L 2024-11-30 West Ham United FC 2–5 Arsenal FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.01 Southampton FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.41 West Ham United FC xG

I would bet for: West Ham United FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Southampton FC28% Draw29% West Ham United FC43%

Actual: West Ham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.42

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw

57%

Draw or West Ham United FC

72%

Southampton FC or West Ham United FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Southampton FC19% Draw49% West Ham United FC32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.6%

0 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

11%

1 – 2

8.6%

0 – 2

8.5%

1 – 0

7.9%

2 – 1

6.2%

2 – 2

4.4%

2 – 0

4.4%

1 – 3

4.1%

0 – 3

3.9%

2 – 3

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap	Southampton FC covers	Push	West Ham United FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	16%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	56%	—	44%
+1	56%	23%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	14%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

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