Liverpool vs Southampton

12 November 2022 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Simon Hooper

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 3–1

Roberto Firmino 6’
Darwin Núñez 21’, 42’

Che Adams 9’

Match summary

Liverpool saw off Southampton 3-1. Liverpool led 3-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Roberto Firmino put Liverpool ahead with a header in the 6th minute, set up by Andrew Robertson, Che Adams equalised with a header in the 9th minute, set up by James Ward-Prowse, Darwin Núñez put Liverpool back in front in the 21st minute, set up by Harvey Elliott, and Núñez made it 3-1 in the 42nd minute, set up by Andrew Robertson.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 2.74 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Southampton's 1.43 from 9.

Match stats

15 Shots 9

7 Shots on Target 5

6 Corners 0

0 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

2.74 xG 1.43

2.74 Non-penalty xG 1.43

10 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Liverpool Southampton

Kick-off

Roberto Firmino
Assist: Andrew Robertson

1-0

6’

9’

Che Adams
Assist: James Ward-Prowse

1-1

Darwin Núñez
Assist: Harvey Elliott

2-1

21’

Darwin Núñez
Assist: Andrew Robertson

3-1

42’

Half-time3-1

Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Southampton

Duje Caleta-Car
Mohammed Salisu

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Liverpool 2.74 xGSouthampton 1.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Southampton attacking Liverpool attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Alisson	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Trent Alexander-Arnold	DEF	89			1	0.05	0.72	2
Virgil van Dijk	DEF	90			3	0.13	0.00	0
Joseph Gomez	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Andrew Robertson	DEF	88		2	0	0.00	0.65	6
Fabinho	MID	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Thiago Alcántara	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Harvey Elliott	MID	70		1	0	0.00	0.45	1
Mohamed Salah	FWD	90			4	0.91	0.00	0
Roberto Firmino	FWD	77	1		3	0.50	0.00	0
Darwin Núñez	FWD	89	2		3	1.14	0.76	2
James Milner	Sub	20			0	0.00	0.00	0
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	Sub	13			0	0.00	0.07	1
Konstantinos Tsimikas	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.05	2
Fabio Carvalho	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nathaniel Phillips	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Gavin Bazunu	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Armel Bella Kotchap	DEF	75			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mohammed Salisu	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Duje Caleta-Car	DEF	61			0	0.00	0.00	0
Romain Perraud	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.31	2
James Ward-Prowse	MID	90		1	0	0.00	0.34	1
Romeo Lavia	MID	84			0	0.00	0.06	1
Mohamed Elyounoussi	MID	90			1	0.25	0.21	3
Che Adams	MID	90	1		3	0.56	0.42	1
Stuart Armstrong	MID	61			0	0.00	0.00	0
Adam Armstrong	FWD	61			3	0.18	0.00	0
Ainsley Maitland-Niles	Sub	29			0	0.00	0.09	1
Theo Walcott	Sub	29			0	0.00	0.00	0
Samuel Edozie	Sub	29			1	0.42	0.00	0
Lyanco	Sub	15			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joe Ayodele-Aribo	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Liverpool win 76% Avg odds 1.27

Draw 15% Avg odds 6.48

Southampton win 9% Avg odds 10.39

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Liverpool W W L L W

Southampton D W D L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Southampton 1-2 Liverpool, 17 May 22 Next meeting: Southampton 4-4 Liverpool, 28 May 23 All Liverpool vs Southampton meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.