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Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 18 Oct 2025

Southampton 0–0 Swansea City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.7 – 0.8
Actual xG
3.3 – 0.2
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot made Southampton favourites at 61%.

Southampton deserved more from the draw, creating 3.3 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lawrence Vigouroux, 74.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Lawrence Vigouroux +24.9.

Well below it: Shea Charles −15.3, Žan Vipotnik −10.4, Leo Scienza −10.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Southampton

4 Oct 2025D 1–1at Derby County Championship
30 Sep 2025W 2–1at Sheffield United Championship
27 Sep 2025D 1–1v Middlesbrough Championship
20 Sep 2025L 1–3at Hull City Championship
14 Sep 2025D 0–0v Portsmouth Championship

Swansea City

4 Oct 2025L 1–3v Leicester City Championship
30 Sep 2025W 2–1at Blackburn Rovers Championship
27 Sep 2025D 1–1v Millwall Championship
20 Sep 2025L 0–1at Birmingham City Championship
13 Sep 2025D 2–2v Hull City Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Southampton

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Nathan Wood Defender90000.0851.6+6.1
Alex McCarthy Goalkeeper9000–50.7−0.2
Caspar Jander Midfielder90000.7646.9+1.8
Ronnie Edwards Defender9000–45.2+3.6
Taylor Harwood-Bellis Defender90000.0242.0−4.8
Adam Armstrong Forward90001.2142.0−3.7
Cameron Archer Forward70000.8540.2–
Elias Jelert Defender7000–39.5–
Welington Defender8500–38.3–
Ryan Fraser Midfielder1300–37.9–
Leo Scienza Midfielder85000.2537.8−10.2
Jay Robinson Forward2000–36.1–
Finn Azaz Midfielder1300–33.9–
Shea Charles Midfielder90000.1132.9−15.3
Tom Fellows Midfielder2000–28.7–

Swansea City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lawrence Vigouroux Goalkeeper9000–74.1+24.9
Kaelan Casey Defender14000.0971.9–
Ji-sung Eom Midfielder1900–50.6–
Ben Cabango Defender9000–43.4−4.6
Cameron Burgess Defender90000.0243.3+1.2
Zeidane Inoussa Forward71000.0442.9−2.3
Jay Fulton Midfielder14000.0242.3–
Gonçalo Franco Midfielder9000–41.4+2.0
Marko Stamenić Midfielder8400–41.2−0.9
Josh Tymon Defender9000–39.7+5.5
Ethan Galbraith Midfielder71000.0339.2−2.9
Ronald Midfielder8400–38.8−4.0
Žan Vipotnik Forward6300–38.0−10.4
Josh Key Defender9000–37.3+3.3
Malick Yalcouyé Midfielder1900–37.0–
Adam Idah Forward2700–36.1–