Southampton FC - Manchester City prediction 22.01.2022 Premier League
Matchday 23 in the Premier League features the clash between Southampton FC and Manchester City at Saint Mary's. The referee for this fixture (Jan 22, 2022 at 6:30 PM) will be Simon Hooper. In our preview of Southampton FC vs. Manchester City, you will receive all the important details and facts about this Premier League fixture. We will begin with an analysis of the current form of the two teams.
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Southampton FC emerged the winner in 2 of their last 5 league games (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 defeat. In 10 games on home turf in the current Premier League season 2021/2022, Southampton FC have won 3 time, with 6 matches ending in a draw, and 1 game ending in defeat (Goal difference 13:9).
In their last 5 Premier League fixtures, Manchester City have won 5 games (5 wins, 0 draws, 0 defeats). In all previous Premier League matches away from home, Manchester City have a positive record: 9 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat - Goal difference 22:7.
A head-to-head comparison of the two teams in their last five Premier League clashes shows that Southampton FC managed to get 1 win, while in 3 matches, Manchester City snatched the three points. In 1 encounter between the two teams, the points were shared. If we solely focus on the home record of Southampton FC against Man City, the stats are as follows: 1 win Southampton FC, 0 draws and 4 wins for Manchester City.
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When Manchester City takes on the Saints at St Mary’s on Saturday evening, they will be striving for their 13th consecutive league victory. They are actually boosting an 11 point lead.
Besides that, the Saints had a goalless draw earlier in the season and a win from this match would definitely move them to the top 10 category.
With our free Premier League betting tips, we’ve made picking betting markets for this extremely exciting match.
SOUTHAMPTON
Saints are presently in 12th position in the Premier League table and have not performed well this season. The Saints lost 3-1 to Wolverhampton Wanderers last week and will be looking to bounce back in this match.
In the reverse encounter, Southampton drew 0-0 with City and will be looking for a better outcome.
Southampton has just lost twice in their previous nine games, and their home record is much better. In their past seven home games, they have gone undefeated.
MANCHESTER CITY
Manchester City is now leading the Premier League standings and has performed admirably behind Pep Guardiola this season. Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 at home in their most recent match. The game was controlled by Man City, who deservedly won.
City are in excellent form and appear to be the clear winners to defend their title unless they suffer a major setback. They lead Liverpool by eleven points, despite the fact that the Reds have a game in hand.
They also have an excellent record against Southampton, having managed to win eight of their past ten meetings.
POSSIBLE LINEUPS
SOUTHAMPTON
- Caballero
- Walker-Peters
- Lyanco
- Salisu
- Livramento
- Ward-Prowse
- Romeu
- Redmond
- Smallbone
- Broja
- Tella
- COACH: Ralph Hasenhüttl
- MISSING PLAYERS: Stephens (Knee injury), McCarthy (Hamstring), Forster (Hip), S. Armstrong (Calf), Adams (Hamstring), Djenepo (AFCON)
MANCHESTER CITY
- Ederson
- Walker
- Cancelo
- Dias
- Laporte
- De Bruyne
- Rodri
- Gundogan
- Jesus
- Sterling
- Silva
- COACH: Pep Guardiola
- MISSING PLAYERS: Delap (Foot), Mendy (Suspended), Zinchenko (COVID-19), Ake (COVID-19), Mahrez (AFCON)
SOUTHAMPTON VS MANCHESTER CITY PREDICTIONS
Manchester City has won 5 of their past 7 matchups with Saints, with four of those matches featuring both sides scoring. Both teams have scored in each of Southampton’s previous six games, as well as three of Man City’s past 5, and the visitors are coming off an eight-game winning streak in all tournaments.
One of the best bookmakers in Kenya offers a very competitive price for Manchester City to win. The City will be looking to grab their 13th win in this match. Odibets offers Manchester to Win at an odd of 1.30.
Saints will try to halt City’s onslaught, something no other club has done in the past 12 games. In order to keep the league leaders out, the host team’s defense will have to be at its best.
In our second tip, we’re going with the over 2.5 goals bet because City has failed to score once in their past 16 games and Cloudsbet offers it at an odd of 1.45.
Performance
Southampton FC performance of the last 5 home matches
Manchester City performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
1
|
Manchester City
|
93 | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 99 | 26 | 73 |
|
2
2
|
Liverpool FC
|
92 | 38 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 94 | 26 | 68 |
|
3
3
|
Chelsea FC
|
74 | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 76 | 33 | 43 |
|
4
4
|
Tottenham Hotspur
|
71 | 38 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 69 | 40 | 29 |
|
5
5
|
Arsenal FC
|
69 | 38 | 22 | 3 | 13 | 61 | 48 | 13 |
|
6
6
|
Manchester United
|
58 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 57 | 0 |
|
7
7
|
West Ham United FC
|
56 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 60 | 51 | 9 |
|
9
8
|
Leicester City FC
|
52 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 62 | 59 | 3 |
|
10
9
|
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
|
51 | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 42 | 44 | -2 |
|
8
10
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
|
51 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 38 | 43 | -5 |
|
12
11
|
Newcastle United FC
|
49 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 62 | -18 |
|
13
12
|
Crystal Palace FC
|
48 | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 46 | 4 |
|
11
13
|
Brentford FC
|
46 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 56 | -8 |
|
14
14
|
Aston Villa FC
|
45 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 52 | 54 | -2 |
|
15
15
|
Southampton FC
|
40 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 43 | 67 | -24 |
|
16
16
|
Everton FC
|
39 | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 43 | 66 | -23 |
|
17
17
|
Leeds United FC
|
38 | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 79 | -37 |
|
18
18
|
Burnley FC
|
35 | 38 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 53 | -19 |
|
19
19
|
Watford FC
|
23 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 34 | 77 | -43 |
|
20
20
|
Norwich City FC
|
22 | 38 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 84 | -61 |
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- Relegation