Championship 25/26 · 18 Mar 2026

Southampton 1–0 Norwich City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Southampton favourites at 63%.

Southampton won a close one on the chances: 0.6 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Daniel Peretz, 75.4 in 90′.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Daniel Peretz Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	75.4
Shea Charles Midfielder	16	0	0	0.06	41.8
Nathan Wood Defender	10	0	0	–	38.9
Caspar Jander Midfielder	74	0	0	0.05	38.1
Taylor Harwood-Bellis Defender	90	0	0	0.03	37.4
Finn Azaz Midfielder	90	1	0	0.24	37.3
Samuel Edozie Midfielder	74	0	0	0.03	36.9
Jack Stephens Defender	90	0	0	–	34.5
Cameron Bragg Midfielder	25	0	0	–	34.4
Cyle Larin Forward	90	0	1	0.15	32.1
Tom Fellows Midfielder	16	0	0	–	30.8
Flynn Downes Midfielder	65	0	0	–	30.5
Ryan Manning Midfielder	90	0	0	–	28.5
Kuryu Matsuki Midfielder	89	0	0	–	26.6
James Bree Defender	90	0	0	0.04	24.8

Player	Min	xG	Score
Vladan Kovačević Goalkeeper	90	–	53.5
Ruairi McConville Defender	90	0.11	52.4
Forson Amankwah Midfielder	12	–	48.4
José Córdoba Defender	90	–	46.2
Liam Gibbs Midfielder	17	–	44.3
Sam Field Midfielder	45	–	41.4
Kellen Fisher Defender	90	0.56	39.3
Kenny McLean Midfielder	90	0.02	39.0
Mathias Kvistgaarden Forward	60	0.04	37.4
Paris Maghoma Midfielder	90	0.08	35.3
Anis Ben Slimane Midfielder	87	0.13	35.0
Pelle Mattsson Midfielder	45	–	34.1
Errol Mundle-Smith Forward	30	0.08	33.7
Ali Ahmed Midfielder	87	0.04	33.7
Jack Stacey Defender	73	–	29.0
Jacob Wright Midfielder	12	–	14.9