Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Adam Nunn
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Apr | Everton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Tottenham Hotspur FC have kicked off against Southampton FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Tottenham Hotspur FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Giovani Lo Celso, a Argentina , has 41 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' 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.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tottenham Hotspur FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with the perfectly-timed delivery and Danny Ings makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Tottenham Hotspur FC and Southampton FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Tanguy Ndombele is booked for Tottenham Hotspur FC — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tottenham Hotspur FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' Reguilon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 549 appearances.
- 57' Ibrahima Diallo is replacing Danny Ings for the Southampton FC side.
- 60' The Wales Gareth Bale breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 1-1!
- 65' The travelling Southampton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 67' The whistle greets Theo Walcott as he departs to be replaced by Moussa Djenepo.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralph Hasenhuttl might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' Time for substitution for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Tanguy Ndombele is replaced by Harry Winks.
- 74' Sensational shot from Son Heungmin. Tottenham Hotspur FC is back in the lead.
- 79' Time for substitution for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Giovani Lo Celso is replaced by Erik Lamela.
- 83' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Gareth Bale departs to be replaced by Steven Bergwijn.
- 84' Southampton FC make a change. Nathan Tella trudges off to be replaced by Nathan Redmond on 84 minutes.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Moussa Djenepo on 87 minutes.
- 90' Eric Dier was booked on 90.
- 90' A goal from the Korea Republic international Son Heungmin! He fires home on 90 to make it 3-1!
- With this win, Tottenham Hotspur FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 15
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 24
- 27
-
28
Tanguy Ndombele ↓ Harry Winks 73'
-
18
Giovani Lo Celso ↓ Erik Lamela 79'
-
9
Gareth Bale ↓ Steven Bergwijn 83'
- 3
Bench
-
23
Steven Bergwijn ↑ 83'
- 12
- 20
- 6
-
8
Harry Winks ↑ 73'
- 17
-
11
Erik Lamela ↑ 79'
- 45
- 25
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Theo Walcott ↓ Moussa Djenepo 67'
- 4
-
9
Danny Ings ↓ Ibrahima Diallo 57'
- 1
- 35
- 8
- 17
- 2
- 10
- 22
-
23
Nathan Tella ↓ Nathan Redmond 84'
Bench
- 44
- 5
-
11
Nathan Redmond ↑ 84'
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 57'
- 19
-
12
Moussa Djenepo ↑ 67'
- 40
- 64
- 47
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Son Heungmin | 8 |
| Harry Kane | 8 |
| Danny Ings | 5 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 4 |
| Ivan Perisic | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Che Adams | 2 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
Head to Head
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2021-04-21
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Southampton FC
W
2021-04-16
Everton FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2021-04-11
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
L
2021-04-04
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2021-03-21
Aston Villa FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2021-03-18
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
Southampton FC Form
2021-04-21
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Southampton FC
L
2021-04-18
Leicester City FC
1–0
Southampton FC
L
2021-04-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–0
Southampton FC
L
2021-04-04
Southampton FC
3–2
Burnley FC
W
2021-03-20
AFC Bournemouth
0–3
Southampton FC
W
2021-03-14
Southampton FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Southampton FC
52%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Southampton FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC
| Handicap | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

