All supporters of the Premier League will be able to witness on Monday the thrilling and unquestionably amazing plays in the Southampton vs Brighton matchup. These two historically significant teams will compete against one another in an effort to move up the ranks.
At JefeBet, we provide you our analysis, predictions and other details regarding the encounter between these two Premier League clubs, Southampton vs Brighton, which will certainly be a game with a competitive edge.
We suggest you read our reviews of BetMGM and Unibet, the odds providers for this preview.
Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the Southampton vs Brighton Premier League Matchday 17 Game on December 26, 2022
- Where: St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton, England
- When: Monday, December 26, 2022, 10:00 AM E.T.
- BetMGM Moneyline: Southampton (+240) / Tie (+240) / Brighton (+110)
- Unibet Asian Handicap: Southampton (AH +0.25, +105) / Brighton (AH -0.25, -125)
- BetMGM Over/Under (2.5): Over (-135), Under (-105)
- BetMGM Both teams score: Yes (-140) / No (+100)
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Betting on Southampton
Southampton defeated Lincoln City in their most recent EFL Cup game. Che Adams had a fantastic night and scored twice to help the team win in another domestic league. The home team won both possession and shots on goal and moved on to the quarterfinals.
The team managed by Nathan Jones is currently in 19th place in the Premier League with 13 points from 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats. For this new Southampton vs Brighton clash, the Saints are expected to bounce back and try to get out of the relegation zone.
Possible Southampton lineup (5-3-2): Gavin Bazunu, Kyle Walker-Peters, Lyanco, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Mohammed Salisu, Romain Perraud, James Ward-Prowse, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Adam Armstrong, Che Adams.
Betting on Brighton
Brighton are currently seventh in the Premier League standings. Roberto De Zerbi’s team has won 6, drawn 3 and lost 5 times so far this season.
In the last five games, the Seagulls have managed to pick up two wins and a draw, so they will surely come into the Southampton vs Brighton match looking to build on their positive streak. As the tournament is tight, a win could mean a significant breakthrough in the fight for a place in European competitions.
In their last match against Charlton Athletic in the EFL Cup, Brighton won on penalties after a 0-0 draw after 90 minutes. In terms of possession and attack, Brighton were far superior; however, they were hampered by their lack of effectiveness.
Possible Brighton lineup (4-2-3-1): Jason Steele, Tariq Lamptey, Lewis Dunk, Levi Colwill, Pascal Gross, Moises Caicedo, Alexis Mac Allister, Solly March, Adam Lallana, Leandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck.
JefeBet Prediction
In view of its latest results, we believe that it will be the away team who will take the victory in this Southampton vs Brighton. Its good performance and the boost in morale obtained after the cup qualification could be the winning formula for the team coached by Roberto De Zerbi.
Prediction: Brighton win 1-0.