The most expensive defender in the world Virgil Van Dijk will play against his former team that is Southampton
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Liverpool are determined to forget the disappointment after being held to a draw against Tottenham Hotspur last week. For that they will be aiming for victory while visiting St Mary Stadium, Southampton headquarters on Sunday (11/2) night.
Known as one of the surprising teams since promotion back to EPL in 2012 ago, Southampton did not look good in the EPL event, where a few weeks ago they went into the relegation zone. Yet some of the unbeaten series of results they achieved in recent days brought them up to 15th.
The Saints themselves can be said to have a pretty good chance to conquer Liverpool. This is reflected in the last six meetings of both teams, where Liverpool recorded a new win once against Southampton. The win came at the start of last season, where they thrashed Southampton at Anfield 3-0 and they are ready to repeat the achievement this weekend.
This fight alone will be a mental test for a Virgil van Dijk. As is well known, he decided to leave Southampton at the end of last year to join Liverpool where the transfer made him the most expensive defender in history.
Coming to this fight Southampton conditions can be said to be in the prime level. Only Charlie Austin is the only Southampton player to be absent in this match due to injury.
Predicted Scores
This 27th week game is predicted to be a tough game. Both teams alike need 3 points to improve their position in the standings, so the two teams will dash hard to win this fight.
Playing in front of their own supporters, Southampton have a big enough chance to re-tackle step Liverpool. The Reds themselves are indeed more stable performance than the host, but the Saints have started to find their rhythm game so Liverpool predicted difficulty winning at St Mary Stadium later.
The prediction of this match will end with both teams will be draw with the final score 1-1. How do you predict steemit friends?