How to watch Liverpool vs Southampton: Premier League Matchday 28 | Slot will look to extend their dominance this season

The Liverpool vs. Southampton match will take place on Saturday, March 8, at 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT, live on Peacock. From Anfield, Liverpool, under Arne Slot, will aim to maintain their lead at the top of the Premier League, while Southampton, struggling at the bottom, will look for a miracle to earn crucial points. Discover how both teams arrive, their recent results, and the possible lineups for this decisive clash.

Match Preview: Liverpool vs. Southampton

As the Premier League enters a crucial stage, Liverpool hosts Southampton at Anfield in what appears to be a mismatch on paper. The Reds are leading the table and have been in dominant form, while the Saints are desperately fighting to avoid relegation. Liverpool will look to capitalize on their attacking firepower, while Southampton must find defensive stability to stand a chance against one of the league’s most potent offenses.

Southampton’s struggles have been evident, conceding too many goals and failing to generate consistent attacking threats. Liverpool, on the other hand, has shown resilience and depth, even in challenging fixtures. The home side is expected to take control early and press for an emphatic victory.

Recent Performances

Liverpool's Recent Matches

Liverpool is coming off a string of strong performances, proving their title credentials. They recently secured a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League and followed it with a solid 2-0 victory against Newcastle. Their commanding 2-0 win over Manchester City showcased their defensive discipline and attacking precision. The Reds remain unbeaten in their last five league matches, making them heavy favorites for this encounter.

Southampton's Recent Matches

Southampton has endured a torrid run, suffering heavy defeats. A 4-0 loss to Chelsea, followed by a 4-0 beating by Brighton, and a 3-1 defeat to Bournemouth have left them reeling at the bottom of the table. Their defensive frailties and lack of goal-scoring threat make them serious underdogs in this fixture.

Head-to-Head

Liverpool has dominated this fixture in recent years, winning their last five meetings against Southampton. The last encounter saw Liverpool cruise to a 4-1 victory at St. Mary’s, and with the current form of both teams, another comfortable win for the Reds looks likely.

Potential Lineups

Liverpool (4-3-3)

• Goalkeeper: Alisson
• Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson
• Midfielders: Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch, Dominik Szoboszlai
• Forwards: Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota, Luis Diaz

Southampton (3-4-1-2)

• Goalkeeper: Aaron Ramsdale
• Defenders: James Bree, Armel Bella Kotchap, Joe Aribo
• Midfielders: Yukinari Sugawara, William Smallbone, Flynn Downes, Kyle Walker-Peters
• Attacking Midfielder: Mateus Fernandes
• Forwards: Paul Onuachu, Kamal-Deen Sulemana

Predictions and Betting Odds

Liverpool enters this match as the overwhelming favorite. Their attacking depth and defensive stability make them a tough opponent for a struggling Southampton side. The Saints will need an extraordinary performance to even secure a point at Anfield.

• Liverpool Win: -910
• Draw: +950
• Southampton Win: +1900

Expect a high-scoring affair with Liverpool dominating possession and creating numerous chances. Southampton’s best hope is to stay compact and capitalize on rare counter-attacks.

Match Details

• Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
• Time: 10:00 AM ET (7:00 AM PT)
• Tournament: Premier League – Matchweek 28
• Stadium: Anfield, Liverpool, England

Where to Watch Liverpool vs. Southampton Live?

Fans can watch the Liverpool vs. Southampton match live on Peacock this Saturday, March 8, starting at 10:00 AM ET (7:00 AM PT).