Southampton FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2019-20

Southampton FC

2 – 3

Full Time

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Sat 18 Jan 2020 · 15:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

James Ward-Prowse 29' Y

Jan Bednarek 57' Y

Y 88' Ruben Neves

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Southampton FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.

Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Referee Darren Cann
Referee David Coote
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

Southampton FC 13 games · Avg 2.6 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-01-18 Southampton FC 2–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2019-10-19 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Southampton FC 2019-04-13 Southampton FC 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2018-09-29 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jan	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	2–3	L
11 Jan	Leicester City FC	A	2–1	W
01 Jan	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–0	W
28 Dec	Crystal Palace FC	H	1–1	D
26 Dec	Chelsea FC	A	2–0	W
21 Dec	Aston Villa FC	A	3–1	W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jan	Southampton FC	A	3–2	W
11 Jan	Newcastle United FC	H	1–1	D
01 Jan	Watford FC	A	1–2	L
29 Dec	Liverpool FC	A	0–1	L
27 Dec	Manchester City FC	H	3–2	W
21 Dec	Norwich City FC	A	2–1	W

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Southampton FC have kicked off against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
15' Goal! Jan Bednarek scores his 19 goal in 348 matches.
20' 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.
25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
29' James Ward-Prowse was booked on 29.
34' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
35' The Ireland Shane Long breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 2-0!
40' Raul Jimenez, a Mexico , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
45' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
50' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Nathan Redmond has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
53' Pedro Neto does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jan Bednarek on 57 minutes.
62' The 34-year-old Cedric has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
65' GOAL! Raul Jimenez fires home to make it 2-2!
70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
71' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Stuart Armstrong is replaced by Moussa Djenepo on 71 minute.
76' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Raul Jimenez on 76.
78' Nathan Redmond makes way for Sofiane Boufal at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
86' Time for substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Pedro Neto is replaced by Max Kilman.
88' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Ruben Neves gets a Yellow card.
Full Time. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC beats Southampton FC

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Cedric
9
Danny Ings
1
Alex McCarthy
21
Ryan Bertrand
5
Jack Stephens
35
Jan Bednarek
16
James Ward-Prowse
22
Nathan Redmond ↓ Sofiane Boufal 78'
23
Pierre Emile Hojbjerg C
7
Shane Long ↓ Che Adams 71'
17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Moussa Djenepo 71'

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Jimenez	5
Danny Ings	3
Pedro Neto	3
Jorgen Strand Larsen	2
Nathan Redmond	2
Shane Long	2
Joao Gomes	2
Carlos Alcaraz	2

Head to Head

Southampton FC Form

2020-01-18 Southampton FC 2–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2020-01-11 Leicester City FC 1–2 Southampton FC W 2020-01-01 Southampton FC 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2019-12-28 Southampton FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC D 2019-12-26 Chelsea FC 0–2 Southampton FC W 2019-12-21 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Southampton FC W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2020-01-18 Southampton FC 2–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2020-01-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2020-01-01 Watford FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2019-12-29 Liverpool FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2019-12-27 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 3–2 Manchester City FC W 2019-12-21 Norwich City FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.43 Southampton FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.39 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Southampton FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Southampton FC38% Draw28% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC34%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers 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

66%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

62%

Southampton FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Southampton FC28% Draw46% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC26%

Actual: Southampton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

12.8%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

7.9%

0 – 0

7.9%

1 – 0

7.6%

0 – 1

7.3%

2 – 0

2 – 2

5.7%

0 – 2

5.6%

3 – 1

3.9%

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 0

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap	Southampton FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	19%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	65%	—	35%
+1	65%	18%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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