Liverpool 2-0 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 8 May 2021
Result
Liverpool 2-0 Southampton
Premier League · Saturday 8 May 2021, 19:15 UTC · half-time 1-0
Liverpool 2-0 Southampton: match report
Liverpool defeated Southampton 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 8 May 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Sadio Mané opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Liverpool's goals came from Sadio Mané (31') and Milovan Milovic (90'). Southampton did not score.
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Southampton received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 7th on 54 points from 33 and Southampton 16th on 37 points from 33. Liverpool went on to finish that season 3rd with 69 points, and Southampton 15th with 43.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Southampton in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Alisson of Liverpool (8.6), ahead of Sadio Mané (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Liverpool wins, 2 draws and 2 for Southampton.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-D-W-W-W and Southampton's D-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 31'Goal · Sadio Mané
- 61'Yellow card · Nathan Redmond
- 90'Goal · Milovan Milovic
Head-to-head
Team news
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Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Nat Phillips, Rhys Williams, Andrew Robertson, Thiago Alcântara, Fabinho, Georginio Wijnaldum, Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota, Sadio Mané
Southampton line-up (4-4-2)
Fraser Forster, Kyle Walker-Peters, Jan Bednarek, Jannik Vestergaard, Jack Stephens, Theo Walcott, James Ward-Prowse, Stuart Armstrong, Nathan Redmond, Ché Adams, Nathan Tella