St. Mary's Stadium: Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur Premier League preview

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Competition: England Premier League
Date: Wed 01.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium (32505 seats)

Southampton will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind Tottenham Hotspur.

It's no vacation for neither Southampton nor Tottenham Hotspur as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Southampton form and stats

With 3 Premier League wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Southampton, who have the most conceded goals (25) at home in Premier League, are certainly not brimming with confidence.

The Southampton supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Tottenham Hotspur in Premier League and win 1-0. Before that, Southampton drew at home versus Crystal Palace.

Southampton are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 11 games. Southampton have conceded 25 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Tottenham Hotspur form and stats

There's been little loot from Tottenham Hotspur's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 11 away games in the Premier League. Tottenham Hotspur only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 4 draws.

Tottenham Hotspur play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Southampton (placed 11th). Before that, Tottenham Hotspur travelled to Norwich City and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

Tottenham Hotspur have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. Tottenham Hotspur have conceded 20 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Southampton - Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 played earlier this season. Southampton-Tottenham Hotspur H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Southampton 3 wins, Tottenham Hotspur 6 wins, 1 draw. 7 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SouthamptonD. Ings
D. Ings
13 goals
Tottenham HotspurH. Kane
H. Kane
11 goals
Tottenham HotspurD. Alli
D. Alli
6 goals

Southampton missing players

Tottenham Hotspur missing players

Southampton Tottenham Hotspur
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 4 Played P 3 11 21
7 3 0 Won W 1 2 8
4 2 1 Drew D 2 4 6
10 6 3 Lost L 0 5 7
25 11 3 Scored S 5 15 36
38 25 16 Conceded C 4 20 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 90%
62% 64% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 82% 71%
24% 27% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 36% 38%
10% 18% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 14%
67% 73% 75% BTTS BTTS 100% 82% 71%
19% 9% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
14% 18% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 19%
 
5.2 5.1 3 Corners For (avg) C F 3.3 4.2 5.1
6.5 6 5.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 9 7 5.4
1.5 1.3 1.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.7 2.5 2.4
2 2 2 Red Cards R C 1 1 3
 
258 130 38 Total Shots T S 28 112 256
89 40 9 Shots on Target S O 18 56 99
28% 28% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 27% 36%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Southampton has the most conceded goals (25) at home
  • Southampton has the the worst goal difference (-14) at home
  • Southampton have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Southampton have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Southampton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tottenham Hotspur has the most matches over the total-line (13)
  • Tottenham Hotspur have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Tottenham Hotspur have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tottenham Hotspur have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tottenham Hotspur 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 Liverpool 19 18 1 0 47 14 10 10 0 0 27 9 9 8 1 0 20 5 33 55
2 Leicester City 21 14 3 4 46 19 10 7 2 1 19 9 11 7 1 3 27 10 27 45
3 Manchester City 20 13 2 5 54 23 10 7 1 2 27 9 10 6 1 3 27 14 31 41
4 Chelsea 21 11 3 7 36 29 10 4 2 4 11 10 11 7 1 3 25 19 7 36
5 Manchester United 20 8 7 5 32 23 10 5 4 1 20 10 10 3 3 4 12 13 9 31
6 Tottenham Hotspur 21 8 6 7 36 30 10 6 2 2 21 10 11 2 4 5 15 20 6 30
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 21 7 9 5 30 27 10 4 4 2 16 14 11 3 5 3 14 13 3 30
8 Sheffield United 20 7 8 5 23 19 10 4 2 4 12 10 10 3 6 1 11 9 4 29
9 Crystal Palace 20 7 6 7 18 22 10 4 3 3 9 9 10 3 3 4 9 13 -4 27
10 Everton 20 7 4 9 23 30 10 5 2 3 12 11 10 2 2 6 11 19 -7 25
11 Southampton 21 7 4 10 25 38 11 3 2 6 11 25 10 4 2 4 14 13 -13 25
12 Newcastle United 21 7 4 10 20 33 11 4 4 3 11 12 10 3 0 7 9 21 -13 25
13 Arsenal 20 5 9 6 26 30 10 3 4 3 15 17 10 2 5 3 11 13 -4 24
14 Brighton & Hove Albion 21 6 6 9 25 29 11 4 4 3 15 12 10 2 2 6 10 17 -4 24
15 Burnley 21 7 3 11 24 34 11 5 0 6 14 17 10 2 3 5 10 17 -10 24
16 Aston Villa 21 6 3 12 27 37 10 4 2 4 13 14 11 2 1 8 14 23 -10 21
17 AFC Bournemouth 20 5 5 10 20 28 10 2 4 4 10 14 10 3 1 6 10 14 -8 20
18 West Ham United 19 5 4 10 21 32 9 2 1 6 12 19 10 3 3 4 9 13 -11 19
19 Watford 21 4 7 10 17 34 11 3 4 4 11 14 10 1 3 6 6 20 -17 19
20 Norwich City 20 3 4 13 21 40 10 2 2 6 16 24 10 1 2 7 5 16 -19 13

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.