Liverpool3–1Southampton

Half-time goals: Liverpool 3, Southampton 1. The score at the break.

xG: Liverpool 2.74, Southampton 1.43. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.

Non-penalty xG: Liverpool 2.74, Southampton 1.43. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.

Shots: Liverpool 15, Southampton 9. Attempts at goal, on target or not.

On target: Liverpool 7, Southampton 5. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.

Big chances: Liverpool 6, Southampton 2. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.

Corners: Liverpool 6, Southampton 0. Corners won.

Shots from corners: Liverpool 5, Southampton 0. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.

Headed shots: Liverpool 8, Southampton 4. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.

Passes in their third: Liverpool 436, Southampton 240. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.

Deep completions: Liverpool 10, Southampton 9. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.

Fouls: Liverpool 8, Southampton 8. Fouls conceded.

Yellow cards: Liverpool 0, Southampton 2. Summed from the players.

PPDA: Liverpool 20.0, Southampton 21.8. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.

Expected points: Liverpool 2.25, Southampton 0.58. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.