Southampton vs Manchester City: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 19, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 0-1 on December 19, 2020.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Manchester City have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Brighton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Manchester United(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Wolves(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2020 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Manchester United(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Marseille(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Fulham(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2020 | FC Porto(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Southampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 13, 2018 | Southampton 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Manchester City on Jul 5, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 1.7 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester City | 1.7 | 0.4 | 10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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