LiontipsSouthampton vs Brighton. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (December 4, 2021).
Command Analysis
Southamptonare having an average season.The Saintscouldn't get into the quarterfinals of the League Cup: in the Round of 16, they lost to Chelsea in a penalty shootout.
Ralph Hasenhuttl's men recorded 3 victories and 6 draws in the Premier League, which puts them in 15th place in the table with 15 points. After a victory over Aston Villa (1:0), Southampton lost two game sin a row, and then shared points with Leicester (2:2).
Armstrong and Stephens have been sidelined through injuries.
Brighton celebrated success over Cardiff and Swansea in the first rounds of the League Cup, but couldn't get past Leicester in the Round of 16. Graham Potter's charges had a powerful start to the Premier League, but lost focus in recent fixtures and dropped out of the Top-6.
The Seagulls are only 9th in the log now with 19 points from 4 victories and 7 draws. In the last two games, Brighton recorded two draws with West Ham (1:1) and Leeds United (0:0).
Alzate and Welbeck are sidelined through injuries.
Trends
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 4 of the last 6 games of Southampton
СтавкаGoal in each half - yes
In 3 of the last 6 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
The last 2 head-to-head games ended with this score.
Tip and bets
The opponents are approximately equal, and both sides are extremely motivated to earn points. We expect a defensive game and just 1 or 2 goals to decide the outcome of this fixture.
Our prediction - total under 2.5 goals
The head-to-head results are very close, and it is hard to say whether any side will be able to get the upper hand in the upcoming match. We think that a draw is very likely, as it could satisfy both teams.
Second bet - a draw
