Liverpool v Southampton, 12 November 2022

Score3-1 to Liverpool
RefereeSimon Hooper
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance53,331
Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 47 Liverpool won: 26 Drawn: 10 Southampton won: 11 Liverpool scored: 85 Southampton scored: 47 . Southampton scored for the first time in their last six visits to Anfield in the Premier League.

3 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

1 Southampton

Manager: Nathan Jones

Goals:

Roberto Firmino 6 G
Darwin Núñez 21 G
Darwin Núñez 42 G

Goals:

Che Adams 9 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Thiago Alcántara
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Starting lineup:

Gavin Bazunu Goalkeeper
Dulje Caleta-Car Defender
Mohammed Salisu Defender
Romain Perraud Defender/Midfielder
Stuart Armstrong Midfielder
Roméo Lavia Midfielder
James Ward-Prowse Midfielder
Che Adams Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed Elyounoussi Midfielder/Forward
Adam Armstrong Forward

Substitutions:

James Milner for Harvey Elliott 68
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for Roberto Firmino 75
Kostas Tsimikas for Andy Robertson 86
Fábio Carvalho for Darwin Núñez 87
Nat Phillips for Trent Alexander-Arnold 87

Substitutions:

Sam Edozie for Adam Armstrong 59
Ainsley Maitland-Niles for Dulje Caleta-Car 59
Theo Walcott for Stuart Armstrong 59
Lyanco for Armel Bella-Kotchap 72
Joe Aribo for Roméo Lavia 82

Cards:

Cards:

Dulje Caleta-Car 5 Y
Mohammed Salisu 66 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Nat Phillips
Defender/Midfielder Stefan Bajčetić
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder/Forward Ben Doak

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy
Defender Lyanco
Midfielder Joe Aribo
Midfielder Ibrahima Diallo
Midfielder/Forward Moussa Djenepo
Midfielder/Forward Sam Edozie
Midfielder/Forward Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott
Forward Sékou Mara

Comments:

League position: 6th . Liverpool avoided losing four consecutive games in the Premier League against a team in the relegation zone for the first time. . With this being their last game before the break for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the Reds would now be outside of the top four of the Premier League at Christmas for the first time since 2015. . James Milner became the fourth player to make 600 appearances in the Premier League after Gareth Barry (653), Ryan Giggs (632) and Frank Lampard (609).

Comments:

League position: 19th . Following the dismissal of Ralph Hasenhüttl, this was new manager Nathan Jones’ first game in charge. . With this being their last game before the break for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Southampton would now be in the bottom three of the Premier League at Christmas for the first time since 2004. . 101 goals had now been scored in the Saints' 34 games in the Premier League in 2022 (for 36, against 65).

3 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Roberto Firmino 6 G
Darwin Núñez 21 G
Darwin Núñez 42 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Thiago Alcántara
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Substitutions:

James Milner for Harvey Elliott 68
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for Roberto Firmino 75
Kostas Tsimikas for Andy Robertson 86
Fábio Carvalho for Darwin Núñez 87
Nat Phillips for Trent Alexander-Arnold 87

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Nat Phillips
Defender/Midfielder Stefan Bajčetić
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder/Forward Ben Doak

Comments:

League position: 6th . Liverpool avoided losing four consecutive games in the Premier League against a team in the relegation zone for the first time. . With this being their last game before the break for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the Reds would now be outside of the top four of the Premier League at Christmas for the first time since 2015. . James Milner became the fourth player to make 600 appearances in the Premier League after Gareth Barry (653), Ryan Giggs (632) and Frank Lampard (609).

1 Southampton

Manager: Nathan Jones

Goals:

Che Adams 9 G

Starting lineup:

Gavin Bazunu Goalkeeper
Dulje Caleta-Car Defender
Mohammed Salisu Defender
Romain Perraud Defender/Midfielder
Stuart Armstrong Midfielder
Roméo Lavia Midfielder
James Ward-Prowse Midfielder
Che Adams Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed Elyounoussi Midfielder/Forward
Adam Armstrong Forward

Substitutions:

Sam Edozie for Adam Armstrong 59
Ainsley Maitland-Niles for Dulje Caleta-Car 59
Theo Walcott for Stuart Armstrong 59
Lyanco for Armel Bella-Kotchap 72
Joe Aribo for Roméo Lavia 82

Cards:

Dulje Caleta-Car 5 Y
Mohammed Salisu 66 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy
Defender Lyanco
Midfielder Joe Aribo
Midfielder Ibrahima Diallo
Midfielder/Forward Moussa Djenepo
Midfielder/Forward Sam Edozie
Midfielder/Forward Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott
Forward Sékou Mara

Comments:

League position: 19th . Following the dismissal of Ralph Hasenhüttl, this was new manager Nathan Jones’ first game in charge. . With this being their last game before the break for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Southampton would now be in the bottom three of the Premier League at Christmas for the first time since 2004. . 101 goals had now been scored in the Saints' 34 games in the Premier League in 2022 (for 36, against 65).