Our Liverpool vs Southampton Prediction: 2-2
Liverpool vs Southampton in the England EFL Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 23, 2025. A 2-2 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Liverpool vs Southampton prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Liverpool's Last Match – Liverpool vs Everton
Liverpool will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 England Premier League victory over Everton, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Liverpool recorded 58% possession, attempting 6 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liverpool | 58% | 6 (3) | 0.94 | 49 |
 Everton | 42% | 5 (2) | 0.59 | 59 |
Southampton's Last Match – Hull vs Southampton
Southampton will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-3 England Championship defeat at the hands of Hull on September 20. In that match, Southampton recorded 70% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hull | 30% | 7 (4) | 2.01 | 17 |
 Southampton | 70% | 8 (4) | 1.01 | 58 |
Liverpool vs Southampton Stats
Key Stats
| Liverpool | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.48 | Attacking Strength | 1.92 |
| 0.67 | Defence Strength | 0.77 |
| 2.8 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 9/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.6 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Liverpool are averaging 2.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Southampton average 1.4 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Liverpool 26-13
Southampton 14-13
What are the odds for this match?
Liverpool to win: @1.166
Draw: @7.5
Southampton to win: @13