ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
--.--.---- --:--
St. Mary's Stadium
Referee: L. Smith
Southampton
Match Timeline
Norwich
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
24'
F. Azaz · Assist: C. Larin
Southampton
🟨
27'
Anis Ben Slimane
Norwich
🟨
37'
Jack Stacey
Norwich
🟨
41'
Kellen Fisher
Norwich
🔄
46'
S. Field ↔ P. Mattsson
Norwich
🟨
48'
Flynn Downes
Southampton
🔄
60'
M. Kvistgaarden ↔ E. Mundle Smith
Norwich
🔄
65'
F. Downes ↔ C. Bragg
Southampton
🟨
69'
Pelle Mattsson
Norwich
🔄
73'
J. Stacey ↔ L. Gibbs
Norwich
🔄
74'
C. Jander ↔ S. Charles
Southampton
🔄
74'
S. Edozie ↔ T. Fellows
Southampton
🟨
82'
Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Southampton
🟨
84'
Finn Azaz
Southampton
🔄
87'
A. Slimane ↔ A. Forson
Norwich
🔄
87'
A. Ahmed ↔ J. Wright
Norwich
🔄
89'
K. Matsuki ↔ N. Wood
Southampton
🟨
90+6'
Cameron Bragg
Southampton

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Southampton Win 0%
Draw 0%
Norwich Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Southampton1.49
Norwich1.4
Recent Form (Last 5)
Southampton Southampton
WWDLW
66 GF / 51 GA
Norwich Norwich
WLDWL
59 GF / 50 GA
Key Stats
1.65
Average Goals Scored
1.48
1.28
Average Goals Conceded
1.25
29
BTTS Yes
24
24
Over 2.5
21
5.18
Shots on Goal
4.53

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Southampton Southampton 40 matches
Norwich Norwich 40 matches
Southampton Statistic Norwich
18 Wins 17
12 Draws 6
10 Losses 17
66 Goals For 59
51 Goals Against 50
1.65 Avg Goals Scored 1.48
1.28 Avg Goals Conceded 1.25
29 BTTS Yes 24
34 Over 1.5 34
24 Over 2.5 21
13 Over 3.5 8
9 Clean Sheets 8
5 Failed To Score 8
5.18 Shots On Goal 4.53
13.95 Total Shots 12.63
5.55 Corners 5.18
56.1% Ball Possession 53.2%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Southampton won 8 times, Norwich won 4 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 28:16 from Southampton's perspective. 9 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 2.93 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Southampton 4-2-3-1 / Norwich 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Southampton wins 8, draws 3, Norwich wins 4
Stats
Southampton Southampton
Norwich Norwich
Shots on Goal
4
Shots on Goal
7
Shots off Goal
2
Shots off Goal
3
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
4
5 Corner Kicks 6
13 Fouls 13
3 Offsides 0
43% Ball Possession 57%
9 Total Shots 14
4 Shots on Goal 7
2 Shots off Goal 3
3 Blocked Shots 4
6 Shots insidebox 6
3 Shots outsidebox 8
7 Goalkeeper Saves 3
346 Total passes 464
281 Passes accurate 390
0.61 expected_goals 1.04
🟨 4 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Norwich
Formation
Southampton
V. Kovacevic
V. Kovacevic
J. Stacey
J. Stacey
R. McConville
R. McConville
J. Cordoba
J. Cordoba
K. Fisher
K. Fisher
K. McLean
K. McLean
S. Field
S. Field
P. Maghoma
P. Maghoma
A. Slimane
A. Slimane
A. Ahmed
A. Ahmed
M. Kvistgaarden
M. Kvistgaarden
D. Peretz
D. Peretz
J. Bree
J. Bree
T. Harwood-Bellis
T. Harwood-Bellis
J. Stephens
J. Stephens
R. Manning
R. Manning
F. Downes
F. Downes
K. Matsuki
K. Matsuki
F. Azaz
F. Azaz
C. Jander
C. Jander
S. Edozie
S. Edozie
C. Larin
🎯
C. Larin
Norwich 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
V. Kovacevic
G
3
J. Stacey
↓ 73' 🟨 37'
D
15
R. McConville
D
33
J. Cordoba
D
35
K. Fisher
🟨 41'
D
23
K. McLean
M
26
S. Field
↓ 46'
M
25
P. Maghoma
M
20
A. Slimane
↓ 87' 🟨 27'
M
21
A. Ahmed
↓ 87'
M
30
M. Kvistgaarden
↓ 60'
F
Substitutes
31
L. Moulden
G
5
J. Medic
D
6
H. Darling
D
42
T. Springett
F
18
A. Forson
↑ 87'
M
16
J. Wright
↑ 87'
M
7
P. Mattsson
↑ 46' 🟨 69'
M
8
L. Gibbs
↑ 73'
M
46
E. Mundle Smith
↑ 60'
F
Southampton 4-2-3-1 (estimated from previous match)
Starting XI
41
D. Peretz
G
14
J. Bree
D
6
T. Harwood-Bellis
🟨 82'
D
5
J. Stephens
D
3
R. Manning
D
4
F. Downes
↓ 65' 🟨 48'
M
27
K. Matsuki
↓ 89'
M
10
F. Azaz
⚽ 24' 🟨 84'
M
20
C. Jander
↓ 74'
M
23
S. Edozie
↓ 74'
M
9
C. Larin
🎯 24'
F
Substitutes
32
J. Jones
G
28
O. Romeu
M
24
S. Charles
↑ 74'
M
49
N. Oyekunle
F
15
N. Wood
↑ 89'
D
19
C. Archer
F
18
T. Fellows
↑ 74'
M
48
C. Bragg
↑ 65' 🟨 90+6'
M
17
J. Quarshie
D
Last matches: Southampton
12.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
2
1
W
09.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Preston
3
1
W
28.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Ipswich
2
2
D
25.04.26
FA
Southampton
Manchester City
1
2
L
21.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Bristol City
2
2
D
18.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Swansea
2
1
W
14.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Blackburn
3
0
W
11.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Derby
2
1
W
07.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Wrexham
5
1
W
04.04.26
FA
Southampton
Arsenal
2
1
W
21.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Oxford United
2
0
W
14.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Coventry
2
1
W
11.03.26
Cha
Southampton
West Brom
1
1
D
08.03.26
FA
Southampton
Fulham
1
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
W
24.02.26
Cha
Southampton
QPR
5
0
W
21.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Charlton
1
1
D
14.02.26
FA
Southampton
Leicester
2
1
W
10.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Leicester
4
3
W
Last matches: Norwich
02.05.26
Cha
Norwich
Hull City
1
2
L
25.04.26
Cha
Norwich
Swansea
1
1
D
21.04.26
Cha
Norwich
Derby
2
1
W
18.04.26
Cha
Norwich
Bristol City
4
2
W
11.04.26
Cha
Norwich
Ipswich
0
2
L
06.04.26
Cha
Norwich
Millwall
2
1
W
03.04.26
Cha
Norwich
Portsmouth
1
1
D
21.03.26
Cha
Norwich
Charlton
1
0
W
14.03.26
Cha
Norwich
Preston
2
0
W
11.03.26
Cha
Norwich
Sheffield Utd
2
1
W
08.03.26
FA
Norwich
Leeds
0
3
L
28.02.26
Cha
Norwich
Leicester
2
0
W
25.02.26
Cha
Norwich
Sheffield Wednesday
2
0
W
21.02.26
Cha
Norwich
Birmingham
1
2
L
14.02.26
FA
Norwich
West Brom
3
1
W
10.02.26
Cha
Norwich
Oxford United
3
0
W
07.02.26
Cha
Norwich
Blackburn
2
0
W
31.01.26
Cha
Norwich
Middlesbrough
0
1
L
26.01.26
Cha
Norwich
Coventry
2
1
W
20.01.26
Cha
Norwich
West Brom
5
0
W
H2H: Southampton vs Norwich
18.03.26
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
W
13.12.25
H2H
Norwich
Southampton
2
1
L
26.08.25
H2H
Norwich
Southampton
0
3
W
01.01.24
H2H
Norwich
Southampton
1
1
D
12.08.23
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
4
4
D
25.02.22
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
2
0
W
20.11.21
H2H
Norwich
Southampton
2
1
L
19.06.20
H2H
Norwich
Southampton
0
3
W
04.12.19
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
2
1
W
18.01.17
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
W
07.01.17
H2H
Norwich
Southampton
2
2
D
02.01.16
H2H
Norwich
Southampton
1
0
L
30.08.15
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
3
0
W
15.03.14
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
4
2
W
31.08.13
H2H
Norwich
Southampton
1
0
L
Last matches: Southampton
12.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
2
1
W
28.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Ipswich
2
2
D
21.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Bristol City
2
2
D
14.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Blackburn
3
0
W
11.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Derby
2
1
W
04.04.26
FA
Southampton
Arsenal
2
1
W
21.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Oxford United
2
0
W
24.02.26
Cha
Southampton
QPR
5
0
W
21.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Charlton
1
1
D
14.02.26
FA
Southampton
Leicester
2
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Watford
1
0
W
21.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Sheffield Utd
1
0
W
17.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Hull City
1
2
L
01.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Millwall
0
0
D
20.12.25
Cha
Southampton
Coventry
1
1
D
09.12.25
Cha
Southampton
West Brom
3
2
W
06.12.25
Cha
Southampton
Birmingham
3
1
W
25.11.25
Cha
Southampton
Leicester
3
0
W
08.11.25
Cha
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
W
01.11.25
Cha
Southampton
Preston
0
2
L
H2H at home: Southampton
18.03.26
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
W
12.08.23
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
4
4
D
25.02.22
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
2
0
W
04.12.19
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
2
1
W
18.01.17
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
W
30.08.15
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
3
0
W
15.03.14
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
4
2
W
Last matches: Norwich
02.05.26
Cha
Norwich
Hull City
1
2
L
18.04.26
Cha
Norwich
Bristol City
4
2
W
06.04.26
Cha
Norwich
Millwall
2
1
W
21.03.26
Cha
Norwich
Charlton
1
0
W
08.03.26
FA
Norwich
Leeds
0
3
L
28.02.26
Cha
Norwich
Leicester
2
0
W
10.02.26
Cha
Norwich
Oxford United
3
0
W
31.01.26
Cha
Norwich
Middlesbrough
0
1
L
20.01.26
Cha
Norwich
West Brom
5
0
W
17.01.26
Cha
Norwich
Wrexham
2
1
W
01.01.26
Cha
Norwich
QPR
2
1
W
20.12.25
Cha
Norwich
Preston
1
1
D
09.12.25
Cha
Norwich
Sheffield Utd
1
1
D
06.12.25
Cha
Norwich
Watford
2
3
L
22.11.25
Cha
Norwich
Birmingham
1
4
L
05.11.25
Cha
Norwich
Sheffield Wednesday
1
1
D
25.10.25
Cha
Norwich
Swansea
1
2
L
21.10.25
Cha
Norwich
Derby
0
1
L
05.10.25
Cha
Norwich
Ipswich
1
3
L
27.09.25
Cha
Norwich
Stoke City
1
1
D
H2H away: Norwich
18.03.26
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
L
12.08.23
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
4
4
D
25.02.22
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
2
0
L
04.12.19
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
2
1
L
18.01.17
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
L
30.08.15
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
3
0
L
15.03.14
H2H
Southampton
Norwich
4
2
L

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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