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Championship · Matchweek 31 · Feb 7

Southampton - Watford

Southampton beat Watford 1-0 in Championship (Matchweek 31). Goals: C. Larin 70'.

SouthamptonHOME Southampton
1 - 0
FT
WatfordAWAY Watford
C. Larin 70'
⚽
🏟 St. Mary's Stadium 👤 Referee: E. Bell
Key events
53' 🟨 T. Harwood-BellisYellow card Southampton
66' 🟨 G. ChakvetadzeYellow card Watford
70' ⚽ C. Larin(1 - 0) · Assist: J. Bree Southampton
75' 🟨 J. BreeYellow card Southampton
90+3' 🟨 S. CharlesYellow card Southampton
Quick stats
%47 Possession %53
1.03 Expected goals (xG) 1.21
1.77 Pre-match xG 1.23
6 Total shots 11
4 Shots on target 2
1 Shots off target 4
1 Blocked shots 5
5 Shots inside box 6
1 Shots outside box 5
2 Saves 3
Match timeline
First half
F. Downes ↔ S. CharlesSubstitution🔁
38'
HT 0 - 0
T. Harwood-BellisYellow card🟨
53'
63'
🔁M. Doumbia ↔ L. KjerrumgaardSubstitution
66'
🟨G. ChakvetadzeYellow card
R. Stewart ↔ C. LarinSubstitution🔁
67'
L. Scienza ↔ S. EdozieSubstitution🔁
67'
70'
🔁S. Mfuni ↔ S. GoglichidzeSubstitution
C. Larin(1 - 0) · Assist: J. Bree⚽
70'
J. BreeYellow card🟨
75'
85'
🔁J. Ngakia ↔ J. PetrisSubstitution
85'
🔁N. Mendy ↔ F. MendySubstitution
86'
🔁O. Maamma ↔ K. BaahSubstitution
T. Fellows ↔ N. WoodSubstitution🔁
90'
S. CharlesYellow card🟨
90+3'
FT 1 - 0
Match statsSouthampton · Watford
Key stats
%47 Possession %53
1.03 Expected goals (xG) 1.21
1.77 Pre-match xG 1.23
Shots
6 Total shots 11
4 Shots on target 2
1 Shots off target 4
1 Blocked shots 5
5 Shots inside box 6
1 Shots outside box 5
2 Saves 3
Attacking
93 Attacks 95
50 Dangerous attacks 51
Passing
405 Total passes 448
331 Accurate passes 369
%82 Pass accuracy %82
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 9
9 Fouls 10
10 Free kicks 10
16 Throw-ins 16
7 Goal kicks 5
Cards
2 Yellow cards 1
0 1st-half cards 0
3 2nd-half cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 0
1 1st-half corners 2
2 2nd-half corners 7
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD8 meetings · 2021–2026
Southampton 3
Oct 30who was on topAug 16
Watford 2
3 Southampton 3 draw 2 Watford
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.9goals / match
13–10total goals
2/0clean sheets
3-0Southampton best win · Feb 6
2-1Watford best win · Aug 16
%88 Over 1.5 7/8
%62 Over 2.5 5/8
%25 Over 3.5 2/8
%75 BTTS 6/8
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Southampton at home3 matches
2W 0D 1L 7:4
Watford at home5 matches
1W 3D 1L 6:6
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Southampton2W 2D 1L Watford0W 0D 5L
1.60 0.00 Points per game
10 1 Goals scored
8 16 Goals conceded
1.46 1.26 xG average
1.68 1.76 xGA average
%0 %0 Clean sheets
%100 %20 BTTS
%100 %60 Over 2.5
6.4 3.8 Corners
1.2 2.2 Cards
Southampton7W 2D 1L Watford1W 2D 7L
2.30 0.50 Points per game
24 7 Goals scored
11 23 Goals conceded
1.60 1.44 xG average
1.49 1.71 xGA average
%20 %10 Clean sheets
%80 %50 BTTS
%90 %60 Over 2.5
5.9 5.6 Corners
1.2 2.4 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
4Southamptonin the table80pts
46matches 22-14-10W-D-L 82:56goals +26diff
WDWDD
16Watfordin the table57pts
46matches 14-15-17W-D-L 53:65goals -12diff
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Aug 16 Watford 2-1 Southampton Championship
Aug 30 Watford 2-2 Southampton Championship
Apr 13 Southampton 3-2 Watford Championship
Feb 6 Southampton 3-0 Watford FA Cup
Jan 28 Watford 1-1 Southampton FA Cup
Dec 9 Watford 1-1 Southampton Championship
Mar 13 Southampton 1-2 Watford Premier League
Oct 30 Watford 0-1 Southampton Premier League
xG difference & finishing
Southampton1 gol · 1.03 xG -0.03
Watford0 gol · 1.21 xG -1.21
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Watford dominated the ball53% possession
Watford took more shots11 - 6
THE REFEREE17 matches on record
Elliot Bell
Strictness41 TEMPO34
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Low
This match vs his average
Cards 33.9 -0.9
Fouls 1921.5 -2.5
Goals 12.4 -1.4
Corners 129.1 +2.9
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.8 -0.8
Shots 6.013.5 -7.5
On target 4.04.9 -0.9
Possession %47%57 -9.6
Corners 3.05.5 -2.5
Cards 2.01.2 +0.8
Conceded 0.01.2 -1.2
this matchseason average · 46 matches
Goals 0.01.2 -1.2
Shots 11.013.1 -2.1
On target 2.04.1 -2.1
Possession %53%51 +1.6
Corners 9.04.6 +4.4
Cards 1.02.0 -1.0
Conceded 1.01.4 -0.4
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Caspar Jander 7.30
Starting XI
20 Caspar Jander M · 88' 7.30
Dribbles1/1Tackles4Blocks2Duels won8/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes28 · %26
5 Jack Stephens D · 88' · K 7.00
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won3/4Fouls1Passes63 · %54
6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis D · 88' 6.90
Interceptions2Duels won3/8Fouls won1Fouls2Passes68 · %57
34 Welington D · 88' 6.90
Tackles3Duels won4/11Fouls3Passes30 · %28
18 Tom Fellows M · 88' 6.90
Dribbles2/4Tackles2Duels won4/6Passes20 · %17
13 Leo Scienza M · 67' 6.90
On target1/2Dribbles3/5Tackles2Duels won7/15Fouls won2Passes20 · %14
11 Ross Stewart F · 67' 6.90
On target1/1Key pass2Tackles1Duels won3/5Passes9 · %6
4 Flynn Downes M · 38' 6.60
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/2Passes22 · %19
14 James Bree D · 88' 6.60
Assist1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls2Passes26 · %20
41 Daniel Peretz G · 88' 6.60
Saves2Passes45 · %33
10 Finn Azaz M · 88' 6.30
On target1/1Tackles2Blocks2Duels won3/10Fouls won1Passes34 · %26
Substitutes
9 Cyle Larin F · 21' 7.30
Goals1On target1/1Passes1 · %1
24 Shea Charles M · 50' 7.20
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/6Fouls won3Passes27 · %24
23 Samuel Edozie M · 21' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/3Passes7 · %4
Unused: Ryan ManningElias JelertAlex McCarthyCameron ArcherKuryu MatsukiNathan Wood
Starting XI
1 Egil Selvik G · 88' 7.20
Saves3Passes33 · %25
21 Stephen Mfuni D · 70' 7.00
Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won3/4Fouls1Passes28 · %23
25 James Abankwah D · 88' 6.90
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Blocks1Duels won7/9Passes64 · %49
42 Othmane Maamma M · 86' 6.90
On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles7/11Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won11/17Fouls won2Passes24 · %19
39 Edo Kayembe M · 88' 6.70
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Interceptions2Duels won2/6Fouls1Passes34 · %32
10 Imrân Louza M · 88' · K 6.70
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/8Fouls won1Passes53 · %49
8 Giorgi Chakvetadze M · 88' 6.70
Key pass2Dribbles1/1Duels won3/6Fouls won2Fouls1Passes32 · %27
23 Nampalys Mendy M · 85' 6.60
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/7Fouls won2Passes41 · %38
16 Marc Bola D · 88' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/7Fouls1Passes42 · %37
20 Mamadou Doumbia F · 63' 6.20
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won4/10Fouls won2Fouls1Passes13 · %5
2 Jeremy Ngakia D · 85' 6.20
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won5/12Fouls3Passes38 · %26
Substitutes
3 Saba Goglichidze D · 18' 6.90
Tackles2Duels won2/2Passes9 · %8
9 Luca Kjerrumgaard F · 25' 6.30
Passes8 · %5
27 Formose Mendy D · 3'
Passes2 · %1
29 Jeremy Petris D · 3'
34 Kwadwo Baah F · 2'
Passes1
Unused: Nathan BaxterJack GrievesThomas InceVivaldo
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%40) ✓
Southampton %40 Draw %31 Watford %29
1.51Southampton xPuan
1.18Watford xPuan
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