Liverpool vs Southampton Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 8th March 2025

The Reds are out to consolidate their place inside the top four of the Premier League table, when stepping up against Southampton for a match this coming Saturday. Southampton no doubt have a surprise in mind, but a win for Liverpool nevertheless seems the likely outcome.

Liverpool enjoy the view from the top of the table with 67 points after 28 matches. Southampton find themselves positioned as number 20 in the Premier League with nine points following 27 rounds.

Liverpool took down Southampton in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario on Saturday.

Liverpool are confident they will be scoring goals in their next assignment in the Premier League, as they show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches. The hosts scored 2.1 goals on average per match, or 21 goals in total, while allowing nine goals against, for an average of 0.9 per outing. They managed four clean sheets along the way.

Southampton are currently not the most scoring team in the Premier League, as they only found the back of the net eight times in ten matches. This is an average of just 0.8 goals a game in which they conceded 29 times, an average of 2.9 per game. They managed zero clean sheets in these.

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Liverpool played against Southampton. It finished 2-3 in a great match between the pair.

Liverpool vs Southampton Prediction

Liverpool Form

Liverpool are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 0-2 win against Manchester City. They went on to beat Newcastle by 2-0, before also getting the better of Paris Saint-Germain in a 0-1 victory. Liverpool won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Premier League, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 18 goals and conceded seven times.

Southampton Form

Southampton lost their previous three matches by 1-3 against Bournemouth, 0-4 against Brighton and 4-0 against Chelsea. Southampton claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Premier League. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to six.

A home win for Liverpool is the obvious choice at Anfield. With the attacking qualities on display here, it has the makings of a high scoring affair when Southampton come visiting.

Liverpool scored 39 goals and conceded 13 in their last 14 games against teams from the bottom half of the Premier League table. They collected 38 points and 12 victories. Southampton claimed zero wins and zero points in their last nine games against teams from the top six. They scored seven times in these matches, but also conceded 24 goals. Liverpool lost just once so far this season in the Premier League and after 28 games played they recorded 20 wins and seven draws Southampton have a record of two wins, three draws and 22 defeats in the Premier League.

Liverpool vs Southampton Squads

Liverpool Squad

Slot will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Southampton from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Alisson Becker (0/20), Caoimhin Kelleher (0/8), Harvey Davies (0/0), Vitezslav Jaros (0/1), Andrew Robertson (0/26), Conor Bradley (0/12), Ibrahima Konate (1/22), Jarell Quansah (0/9), Joseph Gomez (0/9), Konstantinos Tsimikas (0/13), Trent Alexander-Arnold (2/27), Virgil van Dijk (1/28), Alexis Mac Allister (3/27), Curtis Jones (3/23), Dominik Szoboszlai (5/26), Federico Chiesa (0/3), Harvey Elliott (0/10), Ryan Gravenberch (0/28), Tyler Morton (0/0), Wataru Endo (0/13), Cody Gakpo (8/26), Darwin Nunez (4/22), Diogo Jota (5/17), Luis Diaz (9/27), Mohamed Salah (25/28).

Southampton Squad

Below is the full team squad of Southampton. The manager Juric will pick his starting XI against Liverpool from these players:

Aaron Ramsdale (0/19), Alex McCarthy (0/5), Joe Lumley (0/3), Armel Bella-Kotchap (0/0), Charlie Taylor (0/7), Jack Stephens (0/11), James Bree (0/14), Jan Bednarek (2/22), Joachim Kayi Sanda (0/0), Juan Larios (0/0), Kyle Walker-Peters (0/25), Nathan Wood (0/9), Taylor Harwood-Bellis (1/24), Welington (0/0), Yukinari Sugawara (1/24), Adam Lallana (0/13), Albert Groenbaek (0/0), Flynn Downes (1/19), Joe Aribo (3/26), Lesley Ugochukwu (0/16), Mateus Fernandes (1/25), Ryan Fraser (0/8), Ryan Manning (0/15), William Smallbone (0/11), Cameron Archer (2/24), Kamaldeen Sulemana (1/15), Paul Onuachu (2/17), Ross Stewart (0/0), Tyler Dibling (2/23).

Liverpool vs Southampton Team News

Liverpool might be looking at four missing players for their upcoming assignment against Southampton. Tyler Morton, Alexis Mac Allister and Andrew Robertson can't be called up by the Liverpool-manager, with both serving a ban.

Mohamed Salah sit this one out for Liverpool due to an injury.

Liverpool vs Southampton Lineups

Liverpool vs Southampton H2H

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 2-3 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest on Saturday? The Reds will be hoping to add another win to their fine tally against Southampton. They are enjoying a good 8-1-1 advantage against their forthcoming visitors. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 1/8.

Liverpool vs Southampton Results

Entertainment seems close to guaranteed when Liverpool welcome Southampton as over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet eight times in ten matches. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 1/4 with the bookies on Saturday.

Liverpool vs Southampton Betting Tips

It has been a great season for Mohamed Salah so far as he currently has 25 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net six times in his last six games, leaving The Reds hoping he delivers against Southampton on Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Anfield, Liverpool won eight and drew two. Southampton won one of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost seven. Goals are usually flowing for Liverpool on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened five times for Southampton in their last 10 league games away from home.

Both teams to score was a winning bet six times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals, while at least four goals happened six times. Liverpool managed an average of 2.7 goals, while Southampton averaged 1.1 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Liverpool, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Southampton, who managed to hit the net one time on average in these games.