Southampton vs Portsmouth prediction

Sunday 11 October 2026, 12:00, St. Mary's Stadium

Full time: 1-0

Our prediction

The model gives Southampton a 68% chance of winning, 19% for a draw and 13% for Portsmouth. Expected goals: Southampton 2.4, Portsmouth 1.0. Most likely score: 2-0.

Predictions by market

Goals

Over 1.5 goals85%
Over 2.5 goals65%
Over 3.5 goals43%
Both teams score57%

Most likely scores

  • 2-09.9%
  • 2-19.6%
  • 1-18.7%
  • 3-07.9%
  • 1-07.7%

Recent form

Southampton

  • LWrexham 2-1 Southampton
  • WSouthampton 4-1 Bristol City
  • WSouthampton 3-1 Swansea City
  • DLincoln City 1-1 Southampton
  • DBirmingham City 1-1 Southampton

Portsmouth

  • DPortsmouth 2-2 Blackburn Rovers
  • DCharlton Athletic 0-0 Portsmouth
  • WPortsmouth 2-0 Cardiff City
  • LPortsmouth 0-2 Derby County
  • LBristol City 2-1 Portsmouth

Head to head

  • DPortsmouth 1-1 Southampton
  • DSouthampton 0-0 Portsmouth

How this prediction was made

This is a statistical forecast, not a guarantee. It comes from a goals model fitted on 7,122 recent results across Europe's top leagues, weighting recent matches more heavily. Picks freeze at kick-off and are graded in our public track record. Read the full methodology.

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