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Southampton vs Chelsea: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton
2-1
Chelsea

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What was the result of Southampton vs Chelsea?

Southampton won 2-1 on August 30, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 23′R. SterlingChelsea
  • 28′R. LaviaSouthampton
  • 45′A. ArmstrongSouthampton

Official lineup for Southampton vs Chelsea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Southampton

4-2-3-1
  1. 10C. Adams
  1. 9A. Armstrong
  2. 8J. Ward-Prowse
  3. 24M. Elyounoussi
  1. 45R. Lavia
  2. 27I. Diallo
  1. 15R. Perraud
  2. 22M. Salisu
  3. 37A. Bella-Kotchap
  4. 2K. Walker-Peters
  1. 31G. Bazunu

Chelsea

4-2-2-2
  1. 29K. Havertz
  2. 17R. Sterling
  1. 19M. Mount
  2. 22H. Ziyech
  1. 5Jorginho
  2. 12R. Loftus-Cheek
  1. 32Marc Cucurella
  2. 26K. Koulibaly
  3. 6Thiago Silva
  4. 28César Azpilicueta
  1. 16É. Mendy
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Chelsea have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Southampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2022Manchester United(home)0-1Premier League
Aug 23, 2022Cambridge United(away)3-0League Cup
Aug 20, 2022Leicester(away)2-1Premier League
Aug 13, 2022Leeds(home)2-2Premier League
Aug 6, 2022Tottenham(away)1-4Premier League
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2022Leicester(home)2-1Premier League
Aug 21, 2022Leeds(away)0-3Premier League
Aug 14, 2022Tottenham(home)2-2Premier League
Aug 6, 2022Everton(away)1-0Premier League
Jul 29, 2022Udinese(away)3-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Southampton win, 3 draws, 2 Chelsea wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2022Southampton 0-6 ChelseaPremier League
Oct 26, 2021Chelsea 1-1 SouthamptonLeague Cup
Oct 2, 2021Chelsea 3-1 SouthamptonPremier League
Feb 20, 2021Southampton 1-1 ChelseaPremier League
Oct 17, 2020Chelsea 3-3 SouthamptonPremier League
Dec 26, 2019Chelsea 0-2 SouthamptonPremier League

Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Chelsea on Apr 9, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Southampton score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southampton1.21.8310/1512/15
Chelsea1.31.339/159/15

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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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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