Southampton VS Chelsea ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )™
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PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Southampton vs Chelsea
Southampton and Chelsea meet at St. Mary’s Stadium in a match for the 34th round of the Premier League. Chelsea won at home (1-0) last time they faced each other in this edition of the league on 12-16-2017. The history of direct matches played at this stadium favors the away team, which in the last 4 games has won 3 and drawn 1. In fact, in the last showdown at this stadium in a Premier League game on 10-30-2016, Chelsea managed to to win, for (0-2). The goals of the match were scored by E. Hazard (6 ‘) and Diego Costa (55’) for Chelsea. Special attention is required for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results in their home and away games.
Southampton Team News
After 5 wins, 13 draws and 14 defeats, the Southampton team is in 17th place, having won 31 points. In the last game, he lost with Arsenal away by (3-2), after in the previous game to have lost (3-0) outside, in a game against West Ham United. This is a team that curiously has been stronger outside than at home, because in the last 30 games it registers 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses as a visitor; against 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Southampton had 8 points out of 30, after 1 win, 5 draws and 4 losses in their last 10 games at their home stadium.
For this competition, you have not won in your stadium for 8 games. The team conceded goals to their opponents in 9 of the last 10 games for this competition, so they have not been very strong defensively. In their home games there is a tendency to few goals, as 11 of their last 16 games for this competition have finished with less than 2.5 goals. In the 32 games he played in this event, he only achieved 1 turnaround in 17 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Southampton vs Chelsea Stats
Southampton come to this game with a 3-2 defeat at Arsenal 3, continuing their third consecutive championship defeat. We remember that the housekeepers desperately follow in the zone of relegation and only the three points will better the situation. The Mark Hughes-oriented set exhibits several flaws in the style of play, especially in the defensive sector: standing balls and attack-defense transition. By facing a superior team, Southampton should come up with a more cautious strategy, exploiting only the counterattacks. Charlie Austin is Southampton’s top scorer in the Premier League with 7 cleared goals. For this game the homemade coach does not count on McQueen and Davis, injured, besides Stephens, this by punishment.
Chelsea Team News
The Chelsea team is currently in 5th place with 57 points, after 17 wins, 6 draws and 9 losses. In the penultimate game, lost at home against Tottenham Hotspur by (1-3). In the last game, they drew at home against West Ham United for (1-1). This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when played with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games has 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with a total of 22 goals scored and 18 conceded; against 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats in his stadium, with a total of 26 goals scored and 11 conceded. The last game as a visitor was for FA Cup FA Cup and ended with a win for (1-2) after prolonging against Leicester City. In the last 10 away games for the championship Chelsea have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 12 points out of 30. The team conceded goals to 7 opponents in the last 10 games, so it has not shown great defensive solidity, but its attack has been regular, as it managed to achieve in 7 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their away games for this competition there is a tendency for goals to be scored, as 10 in 15 have finished with over 2.5 goals in the scoreboard. In 32 games in this event, he only managed 1 turnaround in the 10 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 15 away games for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: suffered 6 of his 16 goals in the minutes (76′-90 ‘).
Chelsea go into this match with a draw to a ball against West Ham, adding the second straight game without winning the championship. Due to this less positive phase, Chelsea have seen Arsenal come close to 5th place, giving them access to the Europa League. In this away game, coach Antonio Conte must keep the team in 4-3-3 privileging possession and attacks organized through the corridors: Willian is a very fast and strong player in the offensive transition. Looking at the individual performance of each player, it is possible to see that the Spaniard Álvaro Morata is Chelsea’s top scorer with 11 goals and 6 assists. For this game the coach can not count on Zappacosta and David Luiz, both injured.
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