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Southampton FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sun 26 Sep 2021 · 13:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Mark Scholes
  • Referee Richard West

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
18 Sep Manchester City FC A 0–0 D
11 Sep West Ham United FC H 0–0 D
28 Aug Newcastle United FC A 2–2 D
22 Aug Manchester United FC H 1–1 D
14 Aug Everton FC A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Southampton FC A 1–0 W
18 Sep Brentford FC H 0–2 L
11 Sep Watford FC A 2–0 W
29 Aug Manchester United FC H 0–1 L
22 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L
14 Aug Leicester City FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Southampton FC to score. At the same time, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Ward-Prowse suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Daniel Podence has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bruno Nascimento might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Valentino Livramento made 348 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' Mohamed Elyounoussi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 61' Brilliant from the ! Raul Jimenez makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 61.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Southampton FCArmando Broja on, Che Adams off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 71' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Daniel Podence trudges off to be replaced by Adama Traore on 71 minutes.
  • 74' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Kyle Walker-Peters is replaced by Shane Long on 74 minute.
  • 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 87' The whistle greets Nelson Semedo as he departs to be replaced by Ki-Jana Hoever.
  • 88' Ruben Neves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hwang Heechan on 88 minute.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.96 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC31% Draw33% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC36%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

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
64%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
69%
Southampton FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC21% Draw54% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 19% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 63% 37%
+1 63% 21% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
39%

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