Liverpool 3-0 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 22 September 2018
Result
Liverpool 3-0 Southampton
Premier League · Saturday 22 September 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Liverpool 3-0 Southampton: match report
Liverpool won against Southampton 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 September 2018. The half-time score was 3-0.
Liverpool's goals came from an own goal by Wesley Hoedt (10'), Joel Matip (21') and Mohamed Salah (45+3'). Southampton did not score.
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Southampton received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 2nd on 15 points from 5 and Southampton 13th on 5 points from 5. Liverpool went on to finish that season 2nd with 97 points, and Southampton 16th with 39.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Southampton in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joël Matip of Liverpool (8.5), ahead of Virgil van Dijk (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Liverpool wins, 4 draws and 2 for Southampton.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Southampton's D-W-L-L-D.
Key events
- 10'Own goal · Wesley Hoedt
- 21'Goal · Joel Matip
- 34'Yellow card · Oriol Romeu
- 45+3'Goal · Mohamed Salah
- 56'Yellow card · Mario Lemina
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joël Matip, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Georginio Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson, Sadio Mané, Xherdan Shaqiri, Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah
Southampton line-up (4-1-4-1)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Cédric Soares, Jannik Vestergaard, Wesley Hoedt, Ryan Bertrand, Oriol Romeu, Nathan Redmond, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Mario Lemina, Matt Targett, Shane Long