1 May 2016 at 15:30

Referee: Andre Marriner

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Manchester City dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Southampton1wins
3draws10 meetings
Manchester City6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate Manchester City.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 36.2%Draw 30.2%Away 36.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.733.102.70
Max2.803.442.75
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market35.9%28.5%35.6%
Public market35.0%28.8%36.3%

Southampton vs Manchester City — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Southampton
Result vs. Market: Manchester City (37%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

SouthamptonHalf-time:21Manchester City
14Shots6
7Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
10/05/25Southampton0–0Manchester City12.50/7.58/1.19
26/10/24Manchester City1–0Southampton1.11/10.47/19.58
08/04/23Southampton1–4Manchester City12.22/6.09/1.24
08/10/22Manchester City4–0Southampton1.11/9.92/20.13
22/01/22Southampton1–1Manchester City10.41/6.06/1.26
18/09/21Manchester City0–0Southampton1.14/8.49/18.57
10/03/21Manchester City5–2Southampton1.20/7.09/14.93
19/12/20Southampton0–1Manchester City6.69/4.61/1.47
05/07/20Southampton1–0Manchester City9.22/5.70/1.31
02/11/19Manchester City2–1Southampton1.07/12.71/30.92

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Southampton

W 269D 243L 408
Over 2.549
Goals scored1086

Away Record: Manchester City

W 554D 225L 286
Over 2.555
Goals scored1927

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Southampton defeated Manchester City 4:2. The match was played in Premier League 2015. Goals were scored by S. Long 25′, S. Mané 28′, K. Iheanacho 44′, S. Mané 57′, S. Mané 68′, K. Iheanacho 78′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Southampton had 40% possession while Manchester City held 60%. Southampton had 14 shots (7 on target) compared to 6 (5 on target) for Manchester City. Southampton made 3 substitutions, Manchester City made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Southampton and Manchester City — 6 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Southampton
Manchester City
Kick Off
S. Long

assist: D. Tadić

25′
S. Mané

assist: D. Tadić

28′
Half Time
S. Mané

assist: José Fonte

57′
J. ClasieOriol Romeu
59′
60′
FernandinhoM. Demichelis
64′
F. DelphJesús Navas
S. Mané

assist: D. Tadić

68′
S. DavisJ. Ward-Prowse
73′
78′
K. Iheanacho

assist: Jesús Navas

D. TadićJ. Rodriguez
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Southampton had 40% possession against Manchester City's 60%. Southampton registered 14 shots (7 on target) while Manchester City managed 6 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 8–2. Fouls committed: 0–0.

7Shots on Goal5
5Shots off Goal1
14Total Shots6
2Blocked Shots0
9Shots insidebox4
5Shots outsidebox2
0Fouls0
8Corner Kicks2
3Offsides0
40%Ball Possession60%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
384Total passes576
296Passes accurate486
77%Passes %84%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Southampton have recorded 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Manchester City show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Southampton

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Manchester City

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026