Chelsea vs Southampton: result 2-0 and analysis
FA CupSemi-finalsKick-off on April 22, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Southampton?
Chelsea won 2-0 on April 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 46′O. GiroudChelsea
- 82′Álvaro MorataChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Southampton have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2018 | Burnley(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Southampton(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2018 | West Ham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Leicester(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2018 | Leicester(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Arsenal(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | West Ham(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Chelsea win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Southampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Southampton 2-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Chelsea 1-0 Southampton | Premier League |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Chelsea 4-2 Southampton | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Southampton 0-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Southampton 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Chelsea 1-3 Southampton | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Chelsea on Apr 14, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Southampton | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy