Premier League: Southampton vs Bournemouth – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 25 match between Southampton and Bournemouth and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Bournemouth come to St. Mary’s Stadium for the Premier League match this coming Saturday, Southampton will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Sitting bottom of the table, The Saints have claimed nine points after 24 rounds, while Bournemouth have amassed 40 points. This places the latter as number 7 in the Premier League at the moment.

Form: Southampton vs Bournemouth

Southampton Form

Southampton are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Newcastle by a 1-3 score, before winning 1-2 against Ipswich. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 0-1 against Burnley. Southampton did not win any of their last six Premier League matches at the St. Mary’s Stadium. They came through these matches with a record of zero draws and five defeats, in which they conceded 12 and scored five goals.

Bournemouth Form

Their past three matches saw Bournemouth beating Nottingham Forest 5-0, losing 0-2 against Liverpool, and beating Everton by 0-2. Bournemouth performed a very admirable four wins in six Premier League away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 17 times, while also conceding eight goals.

Betting facts for Southampton and Bournemouth

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Southampton and Bournemouth. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Southampton vs Bournemouth

It’s been a great season for Justin Kluivert so far with 11 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target five times in his last six games, and no doubt Bournemouth want him to continue this productive spell against Southamptonon Saturday.

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Full-time result

Southampton claimed two wins in their previous 10 matches at St. Mary’s Stadium across all tournaments. They lost eight as well, while visitors Bournemouth won five of their last 10 away matches. They drew three and lost two. Bournemouth did not lose any of their last 6 matches away from home. Bournemouth have not lost to Southampton in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Southampton scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Bournemouth got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Southampton games Bournemouth managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Bournemouth have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Southampton when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Southampton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Of the last ten games for Bournemouth, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.4 times goals per game. Southampton conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.