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Southampton vs Burnley

St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire4 April 2021 at 12:00
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Referee: A. Marriner

Match Events

Southampton
Burnley
Kick Off
VAR
10′Goal cancelled
12′
C. Wood

Penalty

28′
M. Vydra

assist: C. Wood

S. Armstrong

assist: D. Ings

31′
33′
E. PietersC. Taylor
D. Ings

assist: N. Redmond

42′
Half Time
N. Redmond

assist: T. Walcott

66′
78′
M. VydraJ. Rodriguez
S. ArmstrongM. Salisu
79′
D. IngsC. Adams
86′
T. WalcottM. Djenepo
87′
89′
J. Guðmunds­sonL. Richardson
Full Time

Match Statistics

9Shots on Goal5
3Shots off Goal2
24Total Shots7
12Blocked Shots0
12Shots insidebox5
12Shots outsidebox2
11Fouls10
6Corner Kicks7
0Offsides1
53%Ball Possession47%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves5
424Total passes352
324Passes accurate243
76%Passes %69%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Southampton deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Burnley's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Southampton field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Burnley's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Southampton start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Burnley averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Southampton4-4-24-4-2Burnley
GKDEFMIDFWD
44Forster3Bertrand4Vesterg.35Bednarek2Walker-.17Armstro.11Redmond8Ward-Pr.27Diallo32Walcott9Ings1Pope23Pieters2Lowton6Mee5Tarkows.7Guðmund.18Westwood8Brownhi.27Vydra9Wood11McNeil

Substitutes

Coach: R. Hasenhüttl

Substitutes

Coach: S. Dyche

SouthamptonPosition StrengthBurnley
Southampton4-4-2
44GoalkeeperF. Forster
3DefenderR. Bertrand
4DefenderJ. Vestergaard
35DefenderJ. Bednarek
2DefenderK. Walker-Peters
17MidfielderS. Armstrong
8MidfielderJ. Ward-Prowse
27MidfielderI. Diallo
32MidfielderT. Walcott
11ForwardN. Redmond
9ForwardD. Ings
Burnley4-4-2
1GoalkeeperN. Pope
23DefenderE. Pieters
2DefenderM. Lowton
6DefenderB. Mee
5DefenderJ. Tarkowski
7MidfielderJ. Guðmunds­son
18MidfielderA. Westwood
8MidfielderJ. Brownhill
11MidfielderD. McNeil
27ForwardM. Vydra
9ForwardC. Wood

Match Summary

Southampton defeated Burnley 3:2. The match was played in Premier League 2020. Goals were scored by C. Wood 12′ (pen.), M. Vydra 28′, S. Armstrong 31′, D. Ings 42′, N. Redmond 66′. Southampton had 53% possession while Burnley held 47%. Southampton had 24 shots (9 on target) compared to 7 (5 on target) for Burnley. Southampton made 3 substitutions, Burnley made 3. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Erik Pieters 10′).

Rivalry since 2011

Southampton vs Burnley Head to Head Results

17 stretnutí
Southampton
5
wins
Drawn
5
Burnley
7
wins
Total goals
38 · 2.2/match
Both scored
7/17 · 41%
Over 2.5
5/17 · 29%

Recent Form

Southampton

WDLDWW

Burnley

DLLLLL

Match Prediction

Southampton

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Burnley

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Burnley

33%Form67%
56%Attack44%
39%Defence61%
38%Head-to-head62%

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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

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

Southampton2wins
4draws10 meetings
Burnley4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.3

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (46%) — the odds may underestimate Burnley.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.3%

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 47.9%Draw 30.4%Away 25.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.203.80
Max2.113.363.97
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.1%
Market favourite:Southampton · Slight favourite

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 market46.3%29.1%24.6%
Public market46.3%28.8%25.0%

Southampton vs Burnley — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Southampton
Result vs. Market: Southampton (48%)

Result matched 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:22Burnley
24Shots7
9Shots 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
21/04/22Burnley2–0Southampton2.73/3.38/2.62
23/10/21Southampton2–2Burnley1.97/3.54/3.89
04/04/21Southampton3–2Burnley2.09/3.29/3.86
26/09/20Burnley0–1Southampton3.30/3.27/2.32
15/02/20Southampton1–2Burnley1.78/3.73/4.74
10/08/19Burnley3–0Southampton2.68/3.24/2.77
02/02/19Burnley1–1Southampton2.55/3.41/2.89
12/08/18Southampton0–0Burnley1.85/3.42/4.93
24/02/18Burnley1–1Southampton2.83/3.09/2.77
04/11/17Southampton0–1Burnley1.66/3.67/6.64

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: Burnley

W 92D 93L 192
Over 2.548
Goals scored376

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026