History of the Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur fixture
Tottenham Hotspur travel to take on Southampton at St. Mary's on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 56 games played, Spurs have recorded 13 wins, and Southampton have come away with 26 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Southampton was back in March 2005, over five years ago, the Saints carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premiership match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Southampton | 1-0 | Tottenham H. | Premiership |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Tottenham H. | 5 - 1 | Southampton | Premiership |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Southampton | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | Premiership |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Tottenham H. | 1 - 3 | Southampton | Premiership |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 04 Jan | Southampton | 4 - 0 | Tottenham H. | F.A. Cup |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 01 Jan | Southampton | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | Premiership |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Tottenham H. | 2 - 1 | Southampton | Premiership |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Saints in those games, with 8 conceded.
The Spurs have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Spurs, and 7 goals against.
Southampton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 4 points from their 8 games thus far.
Tottenham Hotspur's total of 14 points from their 8 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 7 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Spurs have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from St. Mary's with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Southampton | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Tottenham Hotspur | Undefeated in last 4 away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here