On Oct 16th, Southampton and West Ham United will play a match in Southampton in a meeting of these two closely matched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Southampton is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Manchester City. João Cancelo struck first for Manchester City in the 20th minute on a feed from Phil Foden, then Phil Foden added another in the 32nd minute on a feed from Kevin De Bruyne In the end, Southampton was frustrated by Manchester City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Manchester City ended the match with the shutout victory. Southampton looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while 13th placed West Ham United is fresh off their 3-1 win against Fulham. Andreas Pereira struck first for Fulham in the 5th minute, but Jarrod Bowen got the equalizer for West Ham United in the 29th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 62nd minute on a goal by Gianluca Scamacca. West Ham United is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Southampton won by a score of 3 to 1. Romain Perraud scored the first goal for Southampton in the 31st minute, but Michail Antonio got the equalizer for West Ham United in the 60th minute.
Both Michail Antonio and Gianluca Scamacca have been the hottest scorers for West Ham United in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Southampton hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Adam Armstrong and Roméo Lavia, and they each have 1 goal
Ralph Hasenhüttl’s squad will be without Valentino Livramento, while West Ham United will be without Maxwel Cornet.