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Premier League | Gameweek 21
Jan 21, 2023 at 3pm UK
St Mary's Stadium
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Southampton
0 - 1
Aston Villa


Lyanco (13')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Watkins (77')
Luiz (64'), Moreno (82')

The Match

Match Report

Ollie Watkins' towering header hands Aston Villa all three points away to Southampton, who remain bottom of the table after their fourth successive defeat at St Mary's.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Southampton and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Southampton win with a probability of 40.29%. A win for Aston Villa had a probability of 33.62% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Southampton win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.62%) and 2-0 (6.92%). The likeliest Aston Villa win was 0-1 (8.93%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.4%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood.

Result
SouthamptonDrawAston Villa
40.29% (0.075000000000003 0.08) 26.1% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01) 33.62% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)
Both teams to score 53.51% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.07% (0.025999999999996 0.03)50.92% (-0.027999999999999 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.2% (0.023 0.02)72.8% (-0.025000000000006 -0.03)
Southampton Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.09% (0.049999999999997 0.05)24.91% (-0.052 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.47% (0.072000000000003 0.07)59.53% (-0.073999999999998 -0.07)
Aston Villa Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.25% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)28.74% (0.027999999999999 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.42% (-0.035000000000004 -0.04)64.58% (0.034999999999997 0.03)
Score Analysis
    Southampton 40.29%
    Aston Villa 33.62%
    Draw 26.09%
SouthamptonDrawAston Villa
1-0 @ 9.95% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-1 @ 8.62% (0.0089999999999986 0.01)
2-0 @ 6.92% (0.013 0.01)
3-1 @ 4% (0.011 0.01)
3-0 @ 3.21% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.49% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-1 @ 1.39% (0.006 0.01)
4-0 @ 1.11% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 2.6%
Total : 40.29%
1-1 @ 12.4% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 7.16% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.38% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-3 @ 1.04% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 26.09%
0-1 @ 8.93% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
1-2 @ 7.73% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
0-2 @ 5.56% (-0.014 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.21% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.31% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.23% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
1-4 @ 1% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
Other @ 2.63%
Total : 33.62%

How you voted: Southampton vs Aston Villa

Southampton
31.5%
Draw
22.6%
Aston Villa
45.9%
146
Head to Head
Sep 16, 2022 8pm
Mar 5, 2022 3pm
Aston Villa
4-0
Southampton
Watkins (9'), Luiz (44'), Coutinho (52'), Ings (54')
Watkins (74')

Romeu (68')
Nov 5, 2021 8pm
Nov 1, 2020 12pm
Aston Villa
3-4
Southampton
Mings (62'), Watkins (90+3' pen.), Grealish (90+7')
Cash (43')
Vestergaard (20'), Ward-Prowse (33', 45'), Ings (58')
Ward-Prowse (12'), Diallo (90+2')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool15113131131836
2Chelsea16104237191834
3Arsenal1686229151430
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest168442119228
5Manchester CityMan City168352823527
6Aston Villa167452425-125
7Bournemouth157352320324
8Fulham166642422224
9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton166642625124
10Tottenham HotspurSpurs1672736191723
11Brentford167273230223
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle166552321223
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd166462119222
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham155372028-818
15Crystal Palace163761721-416
16Everton153661421-715
17Leicester CityLeicester163582134-1314
18Ipswich TownIpswich162681628-1212
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1623112440-169
20Southampton1612131136-255


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