Brighton vs Southampton Prediction & Betting Tips - Premier League

Prediction published on 21/04/2022, 01:43  by Indran | Modified on 21/04/2022 at 21:19 in Premier League Predictions

Brighton entertain Southampton at the Amex Stadium in this Premiership match. The home team are in 10th place with 40 points while the visitors are in 13th place with 39 points. Brighton had excellent away wins to Tottenham and Arsenal before they were brought crashing back to earth with a 3-0 away loss to champions Manchester City in their last match. Brighton have an awful recent home record as they have not won at home in their last seven matches, losing four and drawing three. Their last win at home was in December against Brentford. Brighton have won only one of their nine Premier league matches against Southampton and have never beaten them at home. Five of the 21 goals scored in the previous nine matches between these sides have come from penalties. This 24% penalty goal ratio is the highest for any fixture with a minimum of 20 goals.

Southampton are fresh of a 2-0 defeat againt relegation strugglers Burnley in their last match.The loss comes on the back of an excellent win over Arsenal which was their first victory in six matches with five defeats and a draw during that time. They have won just one of their last six matches on the road but they are unbeaten in their four previous trips to the Amex Stadium, winning three and drawing one. Southampton are aiming to win four consecutive away wins against a particular opponent for the first time in their history. They have only lost two matches from the last eight away from home across all competitions.