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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Southampton FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Wed 5 Dec 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn

Head-to-Head

7
2
3
Tottenham Hotspur FC 12 games · Avg 4.0 goals Southampton FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Southampton FC H 3–1 W
02 Dec Arsenal FC A 2–4 L
28 Nov FC Internazionale Milano H 1–0 W
24 Nov Chelsea FC H 3–1 W
10 Nov Crystal Palace FC A 1–0 W
06 Nov PSV H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–3 L
01 Dec Manchester United FC H 2–2 D
24 Nov Fulham FC A 2–3 L
10 Nov Watford FC H 1–1 D
04 Nov Manchester City FC A 1–6 L
27 Oct Newcastle United FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 9' What a moment for Harry Kane! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 14' 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.
  • 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' Southampton FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 29' 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 Stuart Armstrong suffering a number of foals already.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' Tottenham Hotspur FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 49' Tottenham Hotspur FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's shape.
  • 51' The deadlock is broken! Lucas Moura gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
  • 55' Son Heungmin adds to his 0 season tally! Tottenham Hotspur FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 60' England international Danny Rose has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Christian Eriksen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
  • 70' Southampton FC make a change. Manolo Gabbiadini trudges off to be replaced by Charlie Austin on 70 minutes.
  • 74' The Tottenham Hotspur FC bench stirs into life. Lucas Moura is withdrawn and Moussa Sissoko gets his opportunity.
  • 79' Dele Alli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christian Eriksen at the 79 minute mark.
  • 81' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohamed Elyounoussi is hanging Stuart Armstrong on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 87' Oliver Skipp gets the nod from Tottenham Hotspur FC. He replaces Kieran Trippier and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' Oriol Romeu gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Pierre Emile Hojbjerg and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' What composure from Charlie Austin! The England international strokes it home. 3-1.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.21 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Tottenham Hotspur FC to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tottenham Hotspur FC62% Draw21% Southampton FC17%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Southampton FC
38%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Southampton FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Tottenham Hotspur FC45% Draw40% Southampton FC15%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC

Handicap Tottenham Hotspur FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 21% 79%
-2 21% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% 60%
-1 40% 22% 38%
-0.5 62% 38%
+0.5 84% 16%
+1 84% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
12%

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