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Southampton FC — Portsmouth FC, Championship

England, Championship

Southampton FC
1.9LWWDD
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Portsmouth FC
1.4DDWLL
Outcome probability
642115
Southampton FC64%Draw21%Portsmouth FC15%

Model vs market

Our probability against the one implied by the bookmaker price. The Δ column is the gap in percentage points.

OutcomeModelMarketΔ
1Southampton FC64%1.55—
XDraw21%4.75—
2Portsmouth FC15%6.86—

Quick markets

The three most common questions — our probability next to the bookmaker line.

Both teams to score

Yes58%

ours 1.71

No42%

ours 2.41

Over 2.5 goals

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Over 9.5 corners

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Average totals by team

A plain average for each side over its most recent matches — what the totals grow out of. A fact, not a model forecast.

MetricSouthampton FCPortsmouth FCCombined
Goals scored2.501.333.83
Conceded1.171.172.34
Corners10.212.811.5
Cards1.30.82.2
Offsides
Throw-ins
Fouls
xG
Shots
Shots on target

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Average over the last 5 completed matches of each team. The combined column adds the two sides; only corners are averaged, because they already arrive as a match total.

Why the model reads the match this way

One argument in three stages: what the data shows, how the model reads it, and what follows.

  1. 1

    Signals

    Standing, freshness and possession. Biggest gaps first.

    Southampton FCPortsmouth FC
    4Table position19
    57.70%Possession53.30%
    14Days of rest14
    0Matches in 14 days0
  2. 2

    Reading

    Written from the numbers of this run, not prepared in advance.

    Home advantage and current form favour Southampton FC: a home win is rated at 64%.

    Most likely scorelines:…

  3. 3

    Conclusion

    Two options at different prices of risk, and the largest gaps against the market.

    Safe pick
    Risky pick

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More possible scenarios

Three options at different prices of risk.

Conservativehigh probability, modest price
Basebalance of probability and price

Second half total: Under 2.5

70%
High variancelow probability, high price

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Form and context

Southampton FC

  • awayWrexham FC1:2
  • homeBristol City FC4:1
  • homeSwansea City AFC3:1
  • awayLincoln City FC1:1
  • awayBirmingham City FC1:1

Portsmouth FC

  • homeBlackburn Rovers FC2:2
  • awayCharlton Athletic FC0:0
  • homeCardiff City FC2:0
  • homeDerby County FC0:2
  • awayBristol City FC1:2

Head to head

  • 01/25/26Championship1:1
  • 09/14/25Championship0:0

League table

Both teams and their nearest neighbours.

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
2West Ham United FC843122:1115
3Middlesbrough FC843116:1215
4Southampton FC842219:1014
5Wolverhampton Wanderers FC742115:1014
6West Bromwich Albion FC842210:814
7Queens Park Rangers FC834110:713
8Stoke City FC841313:1213
9Bristol City FC841311:1213
10Charlton Athletic FC83327:1012
11Birmingham City FC825112:1111
12Millwall FC832315:1511
13Lincoln City FC83237:811
14Wrexham FC82429:1210
15Bolton Wanderers FC831411:1510
16Blackburn Rovers FC823312:129
17Norwich City FC830516:179
18Sheffield United FC82339:119
19Portsmouth FC72239:108
20Watford FC82247:108
21Cardiff City FC814310:127

Full breakdown

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