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The Premier League is back in action, and this weekend’s fixtures feature a thrilling encounter between Southampton and Liverpool. The Saints will be looking to cause an upset against the Reds, who are currently third in the league table.
In this article, we’ll take a look at the head-to-head record between the two teams, the latest team news, and provide predictions for the match.
_Head-to-Head Record_
Liverpool have a strong record against Southampton, winning four of their last five meetings. The Reds have also kept a clean sheet in three of those matches. In their last encounter, Liverpool won 3-0 against Southampton in the FA Cup.
The head-to-head record between the two teams is as follows:
– Liverpool wins: 14
– Southampton wins: 5
– Draws: 4
_Team News_
Southampton will be without their first-choice goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale, who has a finger injury. Jan Bednarek is also out with a knee injury. Liverpool, on the other hand, will be missing Trent Alexander-Arnold, who has a hamstring issue. Alisson, Diogo Jota, Federico Chiesa, and Harvey Elliott are also out injured.
_Predictions_
Liverpool are expected to win this match, given their strong form and Southampton’s struggles. Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo, and Luis Diaz are likely to cause problems for Southampton’s defense.
The predicted scoreline is Southampton 0-3 Liverpool or Southampton 1-3 Liverpool. Liverpool are likely to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities, making it difficult for Southampton to get a result.
_Predicted Lineups_
Southampton predicted lineup (5-4-1): McCarthy; Walker-Peters, Sugawara, Harwood-Bellis, Stephens, Manning; Dibling, Downes, Aribo, Fernandes; Archer.
Liverpool predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Kelleher; Bradley, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Jones, Gakpo; Nunez.