Liverpool vs Southampton: The Saints travel to Merseyside for the gameweek 13 fixture. Jurgen Klopp’s men would be hoping to add on last week’s positive result when they welcome the Saints on Saturday.
Liverpool vs Southampton LIVE in the Premier League: When and Where will the match take place?
The match is scheduled to take place at Liverpools’ home ground, Anfield. The match is set to take place on 27th November 2021(Saturday) at 8:30 pm IST.
Liverpool vs Southampton LIVE in the Premier League: Live Streaming
The match will be available for the viewers LIVE on Star Sports Select 1 SD/HD. The match will also be broadcast on HotstarVIP and JIO TV.
Preview
Liverpool: The Reds currently occupy the 3rd spot in the Premier League table. They have 7 wins and 4 draws from their opening 12 games. Liverpool had a morale boosting 4-0 win over Arsenal last weekend and they would be looking to build on that.
Southampton: The Saints were unbeaten in four Premier League games before losing to Norwich City last weekend. Southampton have 3 wins and 5 draws from their opening 12 fixtures. And They are currently on the 13th spot in the points table.
Squad News
Liverpool: Jones, Elliott, Gomez, and Firmino are on the injury list and would not feature. Keita would also be a doubt against the Saints this weekend. The rest of the squad looks fit to feature in the Premier League game against Southampton.
Southampton: Stephens is back in training, but it is not known if he’ll play this weekend. Djenepo and Armstrong are also doubtful after picking up knocks. The rest of the squad looks fit to feature in the match.
Predicted Lineups
Liverpool XI: Alison Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joel Matip, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jordan Henderson, Thiago Alcantara, Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Diogo Jota
Southampton XI: Alex McCarthy, Valentino Livramento, Jan Bednarek, Mohammed Salisu, Kyle Walker-Peters, Ibrahima Diallo, James Ward-Prowse, Oriol Romeu, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Adams, Che Adams Armstrong
Liverpool vs Southampton LIVE: Head to Head Stats
Since December 2012, 21 games have been played between the two clubs. Of which, Liverpool have won 12 games, Southampton have won 6 games and 3 games have ended as draws.
Liverpool vs Southampton LIVE: Players to watch out for
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool): The Egyptian is Liverpool’s best player at the moment. Salah has been in the form of his life since the start of the season. The Egyptian has already scored 11 goals and provided 7 assists in his 12 Premier League games. The Egyptian would be the favourite to score again as the team’s lock horns on Saturday.
James Ward-Prowse (Southampton): Goals have been hard to come by for the Saints. Ward-Prowse is the clubs “co-highest scorer” with 2 goals in the Premier League season. Southampton would be hoping he adds to his tally when they travel to Anfield.
Liverpool vs Southampton LIVE: Author’s Dream 11 team
Goalkeeper: Alison Becker
Defenders: Robertson, Van Dijk, Alexander-Arnold, Walker-Peters, Bednarek
Midfielders: Ward-Prowse, Mane (VC), Romeu
Forwards: Salah (C), Jota
The Twelfth Man Times Prediction
Liverpool 3-0 Southampton
The Reds will be playing at their fortress Anfield. Given that they have not lost a single game at their stadium, we expect them to have another strong win against Southampton.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
