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Championship — Matchday 2
Southampton
vs
Stoke
Saturday, 22 August 2026 at 14:00 UTC
1X2
74.6%
16.8%
Southampton 74.6%
Draw 16.8%
Stoke 8.6%
Over/Under 2.5
65.3%
34.7%
Over 2.5 65.3%
Under 2.5 34.7%
BTTS
51.6%
48.4%
Both Score 51.6%
No 48.4%
Model Reasoning
Southampton favoured (75%) Key factors: • The model expects Southampton to create significantly more chances (2.6 xG vs 0.8 xG). • Southampton have a potent attack, ranked among the league's best. • Southampton are without key midfielder Finn Azaz (unknown injury). • Stoke are badly out of form, managing just 0 win(s) in their last 5. • Stoke's attacking numbers are underwhelming. Most likely scoreline: 2-0.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Southampton
W W D D W
Stoke
D L L L L
Squad News
Southampton
  • Injured Finn Azaz Midfielder · unknown injury
  • Injured Gavin Bazunu Goalkeeper · unknown injury
  • Injured Mads Roerslev Defender · Knee injury
  • Injured Ryan Manning Defender · unknown injury
Stoke
  • Injured Junior Tchamadeu Defender · Knee injury
  • Injured Maksym Taloverov Defender · Ligament injury
Season Stats
0
Played
0
0
Points
0
0
Goals Scored
0
0
Goals Conceded
0
+0
Goal Diff
+0
0
Clean Sheets
0