Premier League

Southampton 2-0 Watford

Southampton vs Watford finished 2-0 in Premier League. Key event: 9' Oriol Romeu Vidal (Open Play · Off T · xG 0.01). Head to head: H2H last 1: 0-1-0. Home form: L L W L L; Away form: L L D W W. Forecast and odds: Home / Draw / Away: 2.00 / 3.40 / 4.10; Bookmaker samples: 7. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

SOU 2 - 0 Finished

WAT

Competition Premier League Season 2015/2016 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 13 Jan 2016, 23:45 Venue time 13 Jan 2016, 23:45 GMT

Match context 4 facts

Home form L L W L L 3 pts, goals 5-6, 1.00 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Away form L L D W W 7 pts, goals 8-6, 1.60 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Southampton · season record 6 W · 6 D · 8 L 2015/2016: 20 recorded matches, goals 26–24; before 13 Jan 2016 UTC. Not official standings.

Watford · season record 8 W · 5 D · 7 L 2015/2016: 20 recorded matches, goals 25–22; before 13 Jan 2016 UTC. Not official standings.

Shot map 19 shots · 2 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Southampton 15 shots · 1.72 xG · 2 goals

Watford 4 shots · 0.12 xG · 0 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Pass map directional passes

Solid arrows are completed passes; dashed arrows are incomplete.

Southampton160 plotted of 379 coordinate passes

Focused view: 48 of 160 plotted passes Show all passesShow focused passes

CompletedIncompleteArrow = direction

Watford160 plotted of 338 coordinate passes

Focused view: 48 of 160 plotted passes Show all passesShow focused passes

CompletedIncompleteArrow = direction

Passing networkexact player links onlyfull match

Node position is the player's full-match average pass location. Thicker connections represent more completed passes.

Southampton196 exact passer-recipient links

DIJ FOR BER CLA MAN LON TAD PEL YOS DAV TAR

DIJVirgil van Dijk14 passes
FORFraser Forster12 passes
BERRyan Bertrand24 passes
CLAJordy Clasie35 passes
MANSadio Mané12 passes
LONShane Long15 passes
TADDušan Tadić11 passes
PELGraziano Pellè7 passes
YOSMaya Yoshida8 passes
DAVSteven Davis21 passes
TARMatt Targett37 passes

Watford151 exact passer-recipient links

PRÖ HOL ABD WAT CAP DEE ANY CAT

PRÖSebastian Prödl16 passes
HOLJosé Holebas20 passes
ABDAlmen Abdi15 passes
WATBen Watson41 passes
CAPEtienne Capoue35 passes
DEETroy Deeney9 passes
ANYIkechi Anya7 passes
CATCraig Cathcart8 passes

Pass-location heatmapevent density, not tracking datafull match

Density is calculated from pass start locations in the accepted event feed.

Southampton379 coordinate passes

Fewer pass startsMore pass starts

Watford338 coordinate passes

Fewer pass startsMore pass starts

Possession flow 25 recorded possessions

Share of recorded possession time in each five-minute interval. Official full-match possession is shown above.

SouthamptonWatford

0–5′0–100
5–10′66–34
10–15′0–100
15–20′0–100
20–25′0–100
25–30′0–100
30–35′0–100
35–40′25–75
40–45′0–100
50–55′100–0
55–60′100–0
60–65′73–27
65–70′85–15
70–75′0–100
75–80′55–45
80–85′93–7
85–90′0–100
90–95′8–92

Timeline 38 events

9' shot Oriol Romeu Vidal SOU Open Play · Off T · xG 0.01

9' shot Oriol Romeu SOU xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.3%, 32.8%

15' Goal Shane Long SOU Open Play · Goal

16' shot Shane Long SOU assist Matt Targett · xG 0.07 · Open Play · location 89%, 53.7%

20' shot Matt Targett SOU Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.01

20' shot Sadio Mané SOU assist Matt Targett · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.5%, 49.3%

21' shot Matt Targett SOU xG 0.02 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 74.8%, 62.5%

22' Yellow Cédric Ricardo Alves Soares SOU Yellow Card

22' shot Shane Long SOU Open Play · Saved · xG 0.02

23' shot Shane Long SOU assist Matt Targett · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 97.3%, 67.6%

27' shot Odion Jude Ighalo WAT Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.07

27' shot Odion Ighalo WAT assist Etienne Capoue · xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.1%, 68.3%

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35' shot Sadio Mané SOU xG 0.32 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.6%, 49.1%

39' shot José Miguel da Rocha Fonte SOU Open Play · Off T · xG 0.08

39' shot José Fonte SOU xG 0.06 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 84.6%, 52.5%

40' shot José Manuel Jurado Marín WAT Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.01

41' shot Shane Long SOU Open Play · Saved · xG 0.03

41' shot Jurado WAT assist Nyom · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 76.4%, 33.7%

42' shot Shane Long SOU assist Cédric Soares · xG 0.02 · Open Play · location 86.4%, 46.4%

46' shot Sadio Mané SOU xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 91.5%, 47.2%

56' shot Shane Long SOU assist Steven Davis · xG 0.37 · From Corner · location 93%, 50.9%

60' Sub Ikechi Anya WAT on for Almen Abdi · Tactical

66' Yellow Sebastian Prödl WAT Yellow Card

66' shot Oriol Romeu Vidal SOU Open Play · Saved · xG 0.03

66' shot Oriol Romeu SOU assist Shane Long · xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 77.2%, 41.8%

67' Sub Segundo Víctor Ibarbo Guerrero WAT on for Allan Romeo Nyom · Tactical

68' shot Sadio Mané SOU assist Virgil van Dijk · xG 0.33 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 98.7%, 59.9%

69' shot Sadio Mané SOU assist Shane Long · xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.4%, 44.4%

70' Sub Dušan Tadić SOU on for Sadio Mané · Tactical

71' Sub Craig Cathcart WAT on for Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera · Tactical

72' shot Dusan Tadic SOU assist Steven Davis · xG 0.11 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 88.4%, 44.5%

76' Yellow Troy Deeney WAT Yellow Card

77' Yellow Troy Deeney WAT

79' shot Troy Deeney WAT assist Ben Watson · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.5%, 44.7%

81' Sub Graziano Pellè SOU on for Steven Davis · Tactical

81' Sub Maya Yoshida SOU on for Cédric Ricardo Alves Soares · Tactical

84' shot Craig Cathcart WAT xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.4%, 39%

87' shot Dusan Tadic SOU xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.5%, 67.9%

Head-to-head H2H last 12: 5-2-5

Southampton leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 5 wins, 2 losses, 5 draws. Latest meeting: 16 Aug 2026 · Watford vs Southampton · 2 - 1.

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Showing 8 of 12 head-to-head matches.

16 Aug 2026

Watford 2 - 1 Southampton

07 Feb 2026

Southampton 1 - 0 Watford

30 Aug 2025

Watford 2 - 2 Southampton

13 Apr 2024

Southampton 3 - 2 Watford

09 Dec 2023

Watford 1 - 1 Southampton

13 Mar 2022

Southampton 1 - 2 Watford

30 Oct 2021

Watford 0 - 1 Southampton

28 Jun 2020

Watford 1 - 3 Southampton

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30 Nov 2019

Southampton 2 - 1 Watford

23 Apr 2019

Watford 1 - 1 Southampton

10 Nov 2018

Southampton 1 - 1 Watford

13 Jan 2018

Watford 2 - 2 Southampton

Team statistics 8 metrics

1.72 Expected Goals 0.12

93% 6%

15 Total Shots 4

78% 21%

50% Ball Possession 50%

50% 50%

6 Shots on Goal 4

60% 40%

9 Fouls 11

45% 55%

8 Corner Kicks 1

88% 11%

Possession over time 4 recorded checkpoints · Exact checkpoints

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7 Shots off target 1

24 Crosses 16

Lineups

Southampton

14 O Oriol Romeu Vidal RIGHT DEFENSIVE MIDFIELD

2 C Cédric Ricardo Alves Soares RIGHT BACK

10 S Sadio Mané CENTER ATTACKING MIDFIELD

33 M Matt Targett LEFT WING

17 V Virgil van Dijk RIGHT CENTER BACK

8 S Steven Davis RIGHT WING

7 S Shane Long CENTER FORWARD

6 J José Miguel da Rocha Fonte LEFT CENTER BACK

44 F Fraser Forster GK

4 J Jordy Clasie LEFT DEFENSIVE MIDFIELD

21 R Ryan Bertrand LEFT BACK

Watford

3 M Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera LEFT CENTER BACK

5 S Sebastian Prödl RIGHT CENTER BACK

9 T Troy Deeney LEFT CENTER FORWARD

1 H Heurelho da Silva Gomes GK

23 B Ben Watson RIGHT DEFENSIVE MIDFIELD

29 E Etienne Capoue LEFT DEFENSIVE MIDFIELD

25 J José Holebas LEFT BACK

2 A Allan Romeo Nyom RIGHT BACK

24 O Odion Jude Ighalo RIGHT CENTER FORWARD

7 J José Manuel Jurado Marín LEFT MIDFIELD

22 A Almen Abdi RIGHT MIDFIELD

Historical 1X2 odds

Home / Draw / Away2.00 / 3.40 / 4.10

Bookmaker samples7