Chelsea have won 18 of their 31 in total here in familiar surroundings. What will happen against Southampton?
- Southampton have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier League
Not much time to rest for the hosting team, as they performed in a Champions League fixture only three days back. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Borussia Dortmund.
Chelsea form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Chelsea have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 10 games. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Chelsea.
The club members hope that Chelsea will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the Champions League fixture against Borussia Dortmund. The gifted forward Havertz outdid all others in that game and got a match rating of 7.7 out of 10. Havertz hit four key passes and had 26 successful passes (of 30 total).
Before that, Chelsea played out a Premier League draw 1-1 when visiting West Ham United.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Chelsea home games with this odds we find 14 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 7 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.
Not much happening? In this club's last 10 league games, 9 have had zero, one or two goals.
The Chelsea fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 10 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Chelsea have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Southampton form and stats
There's been little loot from Southampton's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 11 away games in the Premier League. Southampton only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 0 draws. Recent form does not give Southampton much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Chelsea will be a tough nut to crack.
Home advantage was not enough for Southampton in their previous game as they lost hosting Wolverhampton Wanderers, 1-2. Defender Bednarek was the best team player with a rating of 7.61. Bednarek won 6 of 6 duels.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Brentford's place.You'll want to know how Southampton managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 4 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 3 home wins.
The attacking power of Southampton when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Southampton have conceded 21 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Southampton - Chelsea 2-1 was the result in these squads' previous h2h game, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Chelsea victories, four draws and two Southampton wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Havertz 5 goals |   J. Ward-Prowse 5 goals |  R. Sterling 4 goals |
Chelsea missing players
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| Chelsea | Southampton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 6 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | 15 |
| 23 | 13 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 18 |
| 22 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 11 | 21 | 40 |
| 86% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | 68% |
| 41% | 40% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | 59% |
| 9% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 27% | 27% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 45% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 59% |
| 36% | 40% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 32% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 45% | 36% |
| 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| 5 | 5 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.1 | 5.1 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.9 | 11.5 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.4 | 11.7 |
| 4 | 3.4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| 26% | 38% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 28% | 24% |
| 11.5 | 11.4 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
- Southampton have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Southampton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Southampton have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier League
- Southampton have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Southampton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 36 | 51 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 26 | 51 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 46 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 22 | 41 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 39 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 35 |
| 7 | Fulham | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | Brentford | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 34 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 32 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 31 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -8 | 28 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 25 |
| 13 | Leicester City | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -2 | 24 |
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 25 | -20 | 24 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 23 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -8 | 20 |
| 17 | Leeds United | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -10 | 19 |
| 18 | Everton | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 18 |
| 19 | AFC Bournemouth | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 32 | -24 | 18 |
| 20 | Southampton | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -22 | 15 |
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