Liverpool vs Southampton Match Preview


On Sat Nov 27th, Liverpool will play host to Southampton in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 3 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Liverpool recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Arsenal. Sadio Mané struck first for Liverpool in the 39th minute on a feed from Trent Alexander-Arnold, then Diogo Jota added another in the 52nd minute In the end, Arsenal couldn’t muster any offence and Liverpool ran away with the shutout win. Liverpool should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Southampton recorded a 1-2 loss against Norwich City. Che Adams struck first for Southampton in the 4th minute on a feed from Adam Armstrong, then in the 7th minute, Max Aarons sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Teemu Pukki Finally they completed the comback in the 79th minute on a goal by Grant Hanley to cap off a wild match. Southampton is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.

For Southampton, their top scorers are Armando Broja and Che Adams, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Mohamed Salah has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Liverpool

Jürgen Klopp’s squad will be without Roberto Firmino, James Milner, Jordan Henderson, Naby Keïta, Joe Gomez, Andrew Robertson and Curtis Jones, while Jack Stephens is unavailable to play for Southampton.