Can Southampton beat Brighton & Hove Albion in St. Mary's Stadium clash?

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 14.March
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium (32505 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Premier League, Southampton holding 14th place and Brighton & Hove Albion lying 17th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Southampton have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Premier League
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The hosts Southampton saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Premier League. That game was an away game at Manchester City, so at least Southampton are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Southampton form and stats

When playing at home in the Premier League, Southampton have managed 5 wins, 2 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 13 games.

Southampton are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-5 away versus Manchester City. In the game before, an away victory match versus Sheffield United with a 2-0 scoreline.

A goal frenzy last time out for Southampton, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Manchester City. Fun stuff to watch!

Southampton are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Southampton have conceded 16 goals.

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Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Brighton & Hove Albion have produced an overall stat of 4-4-5 so far. Recent form does not give Brighton & Hove Albion much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Southampton will be a tough nut to crack.

The manager G. Potter was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground The American Express Community Stadium. Brighton suffered a 1-2 loss to Leicester City (placed 3rd). Prior to that match, the Brighton manager G. Potter faced defeat when travelling to West Bromwich Albion and losing 0-1.

Brighton have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Brighton have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Brighton & Hove Albion - Southampton 1-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Southampton five wins, four draws and Brighton & Hove Albion one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SouthamptonD. Ings
D. Ings
8 goals
SouthamptonJ. Ward-Prowse
J. Ward-Prowse
7 goals
Brighton & Hove AlbionN. Maupay
N. Maupay
7 goals

Southampton missing players

Brighton & Hove Albion missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Southampton Brighton & Hove Albion
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 13 3 Played P 4 13 27
9 5 3 Won W 1 4 5
6 2 0 Drew D 2 4 11
13 6 0 Lost L 1 5 11
35 17 7 Scored S 4 14 27
49 16 0 Conceded C 2 16 35
93% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 85%
71% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 63%
43% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 46% 44%
29% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 19%
25% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 11%
43% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 46% 56%
32% 46% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 31% 30%
32% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 31% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.8 1.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
10.5 11.6 15.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 12.1 14.1
4.3 4.8 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.3 3.8
29% 27% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 33% 26%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Southampton have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Premier League

  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 29 21 5 3 61 21 16 12 2 2 36 13 13 9 3 1 25 8 40 68
2 Manchester United 28 15 9 4 55 32 13 6 3 4 28 19 15 9 6 0 27 13 23 54
3 Leicester City 28 16 5 7 48 32 13 6 1 6 20 19 15 10 4 1 28 13 16 53
4 Chelsea 28 14 8 6 44 25 14 7 5 2 25 11 14 7 3 4 19 14 19 50
5 West Ham United 27 14 6 7 42 31 14 8 3 3 23 15 13 6 3 4 19 16 11 48
6 Everton 27 14 4 9 39 35 13 5 2 6 18 20 14 9 2 3 21 15 4 46
7 Tottenham Hotspur 27 13 6 8 46 28 14 7 3 4 25 14 13 6 3 4 21 14 18 45
8 Liverpool 28 12 7 9 47 36 15 7 2 6 22 18 13 5 5 3 25 18 11 43
9 Aston Villa 26 12 4 10 38 27 12 5 2 5 20 16 14 7 2 5 18 11 11 40
10 Arsenal 27 11 5 11 35 28 13 5 3 5 16 14 14 6 2 6 19 14 7 38
11 Leeds United 27 11 2 14 43 46 13 5 2 6 19 17 14 6 0 8 24 29 -3 35
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 28 9 8 11 28 37 13 5 4 4 15 14 15 4 4 7 13 23 -9 35
13 Crystal Palace 28 9 7 12 30 47 14 4 5 5 14 21 14 5 2 7 16 26 -17 34
14 Southampton 28 9 6 13 35 49 13 5 2 6 17 16 15 4 4 7 18 33 -14 33
15 Burnley 28 7 9 12 20 36 15 4 6 5 12 16 13 3 3 7 8 20 -16 30
16 Newcastle United 27 7 6 14 27 44 13 4 3 6 16 22 14 3 3 8 11 22 -17 27
17 Brighton & Hove Albion 27 5 11 11 27 35 14 1 7 6 13 19 13 4 4 5 14 16 -8 26
18 Fulham 28 5 11 12 22 33 14 2 4 8 8 18 14 3 7 4 14 15 -11 26
19 West Bromwich Albion 28 3 9 16 20 56 15 2 5 8 9 33 13 1 4 8 11 23 -36 18
20 Sheffield United 28 4 2 22 16 45 15 3 1 11 10 22 13 1 1 11 6 23 -29 14

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Table
  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 29 21 5 3 61 21 16 12 2 2 36 13 13 9 3 1 25 8 40 68
2 Manchester United 28 15 9 4 55 32 13 6 3 4 28 19 15 9 6 0 27 13 23 54
3 Leicester City 28 16 5 7 48 32 13 6 1 6 20 19 15 10 4 1 28 13 16 53
4 Chelsea 28 14 8 6 44 25 14 7 5 2 25 11 14 7 3 4 19 14 19 50
5 West Ham United 27 14 6 7 42 31 14 8 3 3 23 15 13 6 3 4 19 16 11 48
6 Everton 27 14 4 9 39 35 13 5 2 6 18 20 14 9 2 3 21 15 4 46
7 Tottenham Hotspur 27 13 6 8 46 28 14 7 3 4 25 14 13 6 3 4 21 14 18 45
8 Liverpool 28 12 7 9 47 36 15 7 2 6 22 18 13 5 5 3 25 18 11 43
9 Aston Villa 26 12 4 10 38 27 12 5 2 5 20 16 14 7 2 5 18 11 11 40
10 Arsenal 27 11 5 11 35 28 13 5 3 5 16 14 14 6 2 6 19 14 7 38
11 Leeds United 27 11 2 14 43 46 13 5 2 6 19 17 14 6 0 8 24 29 -3 35
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 28 9 8 11 28 37 13 5 4 4 15 14 15 4 4 7 13 23 -9 35
13 Crystal Palace 28 9 7 12 30 47 14 4 5 5 14 21 14 5 2 7 16 26 -17 34
14 Southampton 28 9 6 13 35 49 13 5 2 6 17 16 15 4 4 7 18 33 -14 33
15 Burnley 28 7 9 12 20 36 15 4 6 5 12 16 13 3 3 7 8 20 -16 30
16 Newcastle United 27 7 6 14 27 44 13 4 3 6 16 22 14 3 3 8 11 22 -17 27
17 Brighton & Hove Albion 27 5 11 11 27 35 14 1 7 6 13 19 13 4 4 5 14 16 -8 26
18 Fulham 28 5 11 12 22 33 14 2 4 8 8 18 14 3 7 4 14 15 -11 26
19 West Bromwich Albion 28 3 9 16 20 56 15 2 5 8 9 33 13 1 4 8 11 23 -36 18
20 Sheffield United 28 4 2 22 16 45 15 3 1 11 10 22 13 1 1 11 6 23 -29 14

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