Southampton 3-2 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 20 March 2016
Result
Southampton 3-2 Liverpool
Premier League · Sunday 20 March 2016, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
Southampton 3-2 Liverpool: match report
Southampton won against Liverpool 3-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 20 March 2016. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Philippe Coutinho opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Southampton's goals came from Sadio Mané (64'), Graziano Pellè (83') and Sadio Mané (86'). Liverpool scored through Philippe Coutinho (17') and Daniel Sturridge (22').
Discipline: Southampton received 1 yellow card; Liverpool received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Southampton were 8th on 44 points from 30 and Liverpool 9th on 42 points from 28. Southampton went on to finish that season 7th with 63 points, and Liverpool 8th with 58.
Southampton lined up in a 4-4-2 and Liverpool in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Graziano Pellè of Southampton (9.2), ahead of Sadio Mané (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Southampton wins, 2 draws and 4 for Liverpool.
Going into the match Southampton's last five read W-D-L-L-W and Liverpool's W-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Philippe Coutinho
- 22'Goal · Daniel Sturridge
- 25'Yellow card · Dejan Lovren
- 48'Yellow card · Emre Can
- 49'Missed penalty · Sadio Mané
- 49'Yellow card · Martin Škrtel
- 49'Yellow card · Martin Škrtel
- 64'Goal · Sadio Mané
- 83'Goal · Graziano Pellè
- 86'Yellow card · Sadio Mané
- 86'Goal · Sadio Mané
Head-to-head
Team news
Southampton line-up (4-4-2)
Fraser Forster, Cuco Martina, José Fonte, Virgil van Dijk, Ryan Bertrand, Steven Davis, Oriol Romeu, Jordy Clasie, Dusan Tadic, Shane Long, Graziano Pellè
Liverpool line-up (4-4-2)
Simon Mignolet, Jon Flanagan, Dejan Lovren, Mamadou Sakho, Nathaniel Clyne, Adam Lallana, Emre Can, Joe Allen, Philippe Coutinho, Daniel Sturridge, Divock Origi