Manchester City vs Southampton: result 5-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 33Kick-off on March 10, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Southampton?
Manchester City won 5-2 on March 10, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 15′K. De BruyneManchester City
- 25′J. Ward-ProwseSouthampton (pen.)
- 40′R. MahrezManchester City
- 45′İ. GündoğanManchester City
- 55′R. MahrezManchester City
- 56′C. AdamsSouthampton
- 59′K. De BruyneManchester City
Official lineup for Manchester City vs Southampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
4-3-3- 26R. Mahrez
- 47P. Foden
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 11O. Zinchenko
- 17K. De Bruyne
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 25Fernandinho
- 3Rúben Dias
- 14Aymeric Laporte
- 2K. Walker
- 31Ederson
Southampton
4-4-2- 10C. Adams
- 12M. Djenepo
- 8J. Ward-Prowse
- 11N. Redmond
- 17S. Armstrong
- 22M. Salisu
- 35J. Bednarek
- 5J. Stephens
- 4J. Vestergaard
- 3R. Bertrand
- 1A. McCarthy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 14 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat; Southampton have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2021 | Manchester United(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2021 | West Ham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Arsenal(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Leeds(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Chelsea(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester City wins, 0 draws, 1 Southampton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Southampton 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Southampton 1-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Manchester City 2-1 Southampton | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Manchester City 3-1 Southampton | League Cup |
| Dec 30, 2018 | Southampton 1-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Manchester City 6-1 Southampton | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Manchester City on Dec 19, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.6 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.6 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Southampton | 0.9 | 1.7 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 21 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy