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Southampton vs Chelsea: result 2-3 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 14, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton
2-3
Chelsea

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What was the result of Southampton vs Chelsea?

Chelsea won 2-3 on April 14, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 21′D. TadićSouthampton
  • 60′J. BednarekSouthampton
  • 70′O. GiroudChelsea
  • 75′E. HazardChelsea
  • 78′O. GiroudChelsea

Official lineup for Southampton vs Chelsea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Southampton

3-4-2-1
  1. 7S. Long
  1. 16J. Ward-Prowse
  2. 23P. Højbjerg
  1. 14Oriol Romeu
  2. 11D. Tadić
  3. 6W. Hoedt
  4. 35J. Bednarek
  1. 2Cédric Soares
  2. 21R. Bertrand
  3. 3M. Yoshida
  1. 13A. McCarthy

Chelsea

3-4-2-1
  1. 9Álvaro Morata
  1. 7N. Kanté
  2. 10E. Hazard
  1. 22Willian
  2. 4Cesc Fàbregas
  3. 27A. Christensen
  4. 21D. Zappacosta
  1. 3Marcos Alonso
  2. 28César Azpilicueta
  3. 24Gary Cahill
  1. 13T. Courtois
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Chelsea have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Southampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2018Arsenal(away)2-3Premier League
Mar 31, 2018West Ham(away)0-3Premier League
Mar 18, 2018Wigan(away)2-0FA Cup
Mar 10, 2018Newcastle(away)0-3Premier League
Mar 3, 2018Stoke City(home)0-0Premier League
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2018West Ham(home)1-1Premier League
Apr 1, 2018Tottenham(home)1-3Premier League
Mar 18, 2018Leicester(away)2-1FA Cup
Mar 14, 2018Barcelona(away)0-3UEFA Champions League
Mar 10, 2018Crystal Palace(home)2-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Southampton win, 1 draw, 4 Chelsea wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 16, 2017Chelsea 1-0 SouthamptonPremier League
Apr 25, 2017Chelsea 4-2 SouthamptonPremier League
Oct 30, 2016Southampton 0-2 ChelseaPremier League
Feb 27, 2016Southampton 1-2 ChelseaPremier League
Oct 3, 2015Chelsea 1-3 SouthamptonPremier League
Mar 15, 2015Chelsea 1-1 SouthamptonPremier League

Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Southampton on Dec 16, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Southampton score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.6 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southampton1.11.448/157/15
Chelsea1.61.548/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Chelsea8413171513

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

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