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Southampton vs Chelsea Predictions - Chelsea to win away

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Last updated: 03 Dec 2024
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Ralph Staniforth 03 Dec 2024
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  • Chelsea are in strong form, unbeaten in six, with recent wins.
  • Southampton struggling, bottom of EPL, winless in last three games.
  • High-scoring game expected due to both teams' recent performances.
Chelsea have seen BTTS in 7 of their last 8 Premier League matches (Getty)

Southampton vs Chelsea Predictions


Chelsea are in strong form while Southampton can't seem to buy a win at the moment.
  • Southampton vs Chelsea Predictions
  • Stats
  • Head to Head
  • Southampton Form
  • Southampton Injuries & Team News
  • Chelsea Form 
  • Chelsea Injuries & Team News

Stats


  • Southampton have lost 6 of their last 8 EPL matches.
  • Southampton have seen BTTS in their last 2 games.
  • Southampton have seen over 3.5 goals in 3 of their last 4 home matches.
  • Chelsea have won 3 consecutive games. 
  • Chelsea have seen BTTS in 7 of their last 8 Premier League matches. 
  • Chelsea have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 2 EPL games. 

Head to Head


Chelsea have won 49 fo their 113 games against Southampton. The Saints have 33 victories along with 31 draws. 

Southampton Form


Southampton are bottom of the Premier League with just five points from 13 games this season. The Saints have lost 10 matches already and conceded 25 goals.

Russell Martin’s team have notched just one point from their previous three. The South Coast outfit lost two in a row - 2-0 at Wolves and 3-2 at home against Liverpool.

A 1-1 comeback draw at Brighton helped the Saints to end their mini-losing run. Southampton allowed 1.87 XG, conceded after 28 minutes but Flynn Downes hit back in the second half. 

Southampton Injuries & Team News


Defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis and midfield duo Tyler Dibling and Flynn Downes are suspended. 

Chelsea loanee Lesley Ugochukwu is unable to face his parent club. 

Goalkeepers Gavin Bazunu and Aaron Ramsdale are injured and won’t feature.

Midfielders Adam Lallana and William Smallbone and defender Jan Bednarek are also ruled out. 

Chelsea Form 


Chelsea have risen into Premier League title contention and are level on points with second-place Arsenal. Enzo Marsca’s side are unbeaten in six in all competitions and have scored 17 goals.

The Blues are on a three-match winning run, which began with a 2-1 triumph at Leicester. Another victory came at Heidenheim, where Chelsea won 2-0 in the Conference League.

The West Londoners continued their impressive form with a convincing 3-0 win over Aston Villa. Nicolas Jackson and Enzo Fernández put the Blues 2-0 up at half time before Cole Palmer added a late third. 

Chelsea Injuries & Team News


Defensive duo Reece James and Wesley Fofana are injured and unavailable on Wednesday.

Forward Omari Kellyman is also ruled out with a hamstring injury. 

Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson have scored 16 Premier League goals between them this season. 

Verdict

Southampton have started to look more threatening and Chelsea create loads of chances. A high-scoring away win is anticipated in this Premier League clash.

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