Championship
— Matchday 2
Southampton
3 – 1
Stoke
1X2
Southampton
73.1%
Draw
17.4%
Stoke
9.4%
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
65.4%
Under 2.5
34.6%
BTTS
Both Score
53.2%
No
46.8%
Model Reasoning
Southampton favoured (73%)
Key factors:
• The model expects Southampton to create significantly more chances (2.5 xG vs 0.8 xG).
• Southampton have a potent attack, ranked among the league's best.
• Stoke are badly out of form, managing just 0 win(s) in their last 5.
• Southampton are without key midfielder Finn Azaz (unknown injury).
• Playing at home is a factor in Southampton's favour.
Most likely scoreline: 2-0.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Southampton
D
D
W
W
L
Stoke
W
W
D
W
W
Squad News
Southampton
- Injured Caspar Jander ★ Midfielder · Hamstring injury
- Injured Mads Roerslev Defender · Knee injury
Stoke
- Injured Junior Tchamadeu Defender · Knee injury
- Suspended Ethan Galbraith Suspension
Confirmed Lineups
Southampton
4-2-3-1
- Daniel Peretz
- Nathan Wood
- Jack Stephens
- Ryan Manning
- James Bree
- Flynn Downes
- Kuryu Matsuki
- Tom Fellows
- Léo Scienza
- Finn Azaz
- Cyle Larin
Substitutes
- #29
- Welington
- Samuel Edozie
- Cameron Bragg
- Lewis Dobbin
- Cameron Archer
- George Long
Stoke
4-2-3-1
- Viktor Johansson
- Ben Gibson
- Ben Wilmot
- Eric-Junior Bocat
- Ben Johnson
- Ethan Galbraith
- Djibril Soumaré
- Sam Gallagher
- Sorba Thomas
- Jun-ho Bae
- George Hirst
Substitutes
- Ben Pearson
- Róbert Boženík
- Luke Graham
- Maksym Taloverov
- Tomas Rigo
- Josh Griffiths
- Svante Ingelsson
Season Stats
8
Played
8
14
Points
13
19
Goals Scored
13
10
Goals Conceded
12
+9
Goal Diff
+1
0
Clean Sheets
2
Prediction vs Result
1X2
1 (73%)
1
✓
Over/Under 2.5
Over (65%)
Over
✓
BTTS
Yes (53%)
Yes
✓
Match Statistics
1
HT Score
1