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West Ham United FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
West Ham United FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sun 23 May 2021 · 15:00 UTC London Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 48' Jan Bednarek
Y 67' Ibrahima Diallo
Y 73' Mohammed Salisu

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at London Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

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

7
4
1
West Ham United FC 12 games · Avg 2.1 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-23 West Ham United FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2020-12-29 Southampton FC 0–0 West Ham United FC 2020-02-29 West Ham United FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2019-12-14 Southampton FC 0–1 West Ham United FC 2019-05-04 West Ham United FC 3–0 Southampton FC

Recent Form

West Ham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 May Southampton FC H 3–0 W
19 May West Bromwich Albion FC A 3–1 W
15 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D
09 May Everton FC H 0–1 L
03 May Burnley FC A 2–1 W
24 Apr Chelsea FC H 0–1 L
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 May West Ham United FC A 0–3 L
18 May Leeds United FC H 0–2 L
15 May Fulham FC H 3–1 W
11 May Crystal Palace FC H 3–1 W
08 May Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
30 Apr Leicester City FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. West Ham United FC host Southampton FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Ham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' It’s high time Ralph Hasenhuttl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Craig Dawson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 377 appearances.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralph Hasenhuttl will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Magnificent from Pablo Fornals! That is 31 goals in 407 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 33' Pablo Fornals is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Ham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 48' The referee calls foul for Jan Bednarek. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 53' Southampton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' Oriol Romeu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kyle Walker-Peters on 60 minute.
  • 62' Another change for Southampton FC made on 62 minute. Takumi Minamino leaves to be changed by Nathan Tella.
  • 67' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Ibrahima Diallo gets a Yellow card.
  • 69' Said Benrahma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michail Antonio on 69 minute.
  • 73' A moment of madness from Mohammed Salisu on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southampton FC will be frustrated.
  • 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 83' Poland international Jan Bednarek has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 84' Another change for Southampton FC made on 84 minute. Danny Ings leaves to be changed by Michael Obafemi.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Jarrod Bowen as he leaves the pitch. Mark Noble steps in for West Ham United FC.
  • 86' Declan Rice adds to his 0 season tally! West Ham United FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' Fresh legs for West Ham United FC! Issa Diop comes on to replace Declan Rice.
  • The points are shared — West Ham United FC 3-0 Southampton FC. Honours even.

Lineups

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Moyes

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-05-23 West Ham United FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2020-12-29 Southampton FC 0–0 West Ham United FC 2020-02-29 West Ham United FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2019-12-14 Southampton FC 0–1 West Ham United FC 2019-05-04 West Ham United FC 3–0 Southampton FC

West Ham United FC Form

2021-05-23 West Ham United FC 3–0 Southampton FC W 2021-05-19 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–3 West Ham United FC W 2021-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2021-05-09 West Ham United FC 0–1 Everton FC L 2021-05-03 Burnley FC 1–2 West Ham United FC W 2021-04-24 West Ham United FC 0–1 Chelsea FC L

Southampton FC Form

2021-05-23 West Ham United FC 3–0 Southampton FC L 2021-05-18 Southampton FC 0–2 Leeds United FC L 2021-05-15 Southampton FC 3–1 Fulham FC W 2021-05-11 Southampton FC 3–1 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-05-08 Liverpool FC 2–0 Southampton FC L 2021-04-30 Southampton FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: West Ham United FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC62% Draw24% Southampton FC14%
Actual: West Ham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Southampton FC
38%
West Ham United FC or Southampton FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC42% Draw48% Southampton FC10%
Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.4%
2 – 0
13.3%
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 26% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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