Southampton
Championship · strength −0.63 (attack −0.29, defence −0.34) against an average Premier League side, rated Oct 2026
Last 40 matches
Form bars show each match's xG difference: no xGxG below −1−1 to 00 to +1+1 or better
Points against expected
Expected points: what each match's xG for and against would earn on average.
| Season | Difference |
|---|---|
| Championship 26/27 | +2.3 |
| Championship 25/26 | +4.0 |
Rating by month
Attack and defence against an average Premier League side (0); higher is better for both.
Ratings as a table
| Month | Strength | Attack | Defence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | −0.63 | −0.29 | −0.34 |
| Sep 2026 | −0.63 | −0.28 | −0.35 |
| Aug 2026 | −0.98 | −0.44 | −0.53 |
| Jul 2026 | −1.03 | −0.46 | −0.57 |
| Jun 2026 | −1.02 | −0.46 | −0.57 |
| May 2026 | −1.63 | −0.78 | −0.86 |
| Apr 2026 | −1.59 | −0.77 | −0.82 |
| Mar 2026 | −1.63 | −0.79 | −0.85 |
| Feb 2026 | −1.43 | −0.68 | −0.75 |
| Jan 2026 | −1.36 | −0.62 | −0.74 |
| Dec 2025 | −1.25 | −0.56 | −0.69 |
| Nov 2025 | −0.83 | −0.32 | −0.51 |
| Oct 2025 | −0.78 | −0.27 | −0.50 |
| Sep 2025 | −0.82 | −0.34 | −0.48 |
| Aug 2025 | −0.81 | −0.33 | −0.47 |
| Jul 2025 | −0.87 | −0.43 | −0.45 |
| Jun 2025 | −0.88 | −0.43 | −0.45 |
| May 2025 | −0.89 | −0.44 | −0.45 |
| Apr 2025 | −0.87 | −0.42 | −0.45 |
| Mar 2025 | −0.83 | −0.37 | −0.46 |
| Feb 2025 | −0.86 | −0.39 | −0.47 |
| Jan 2025 | −0.80 | −0.32 | −0.48 |
| Dec 2024 | −0.69 | −0.31 | −0.39 |
| Nov 2024 | −0.57 | −0.22 | −0.34 |
| Oct 2024 | −0.56 | −0.18 | −0.38 |
| Sep 2024 | −0.34 | −0.11 | −0.24 |
| Aug 2024 | −0.14 | −0.14 | −0.00 |
Best performers
| # | Player | Average | Last three, newest first | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Peretz | 54.0 | 58.3on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers57.6on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City62.5on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | +5.5 |
| 2 | James Bree | 44.9 | 41.0on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers38.3on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City55.2on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | |
| 3 | Finn Azaz | 43.4 | 32.0on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers47.7on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City40.4on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | −3.4 |
| 4 | Ryan Manning | 44.9 | 27.6on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers41.5on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City48.7on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | |
| 5 | Cyle Larin | 48.9 | 33.7on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers45.1on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City42.1on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | −8.9 |
| 6 | Kuryu Matsuki | 41.5 | 30.7on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers51.9on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City33.9on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | |
| 7 | Flynn Downes | 49.0 | 56.8on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City40.9on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth58.2on 19 Sep 2026 at Wrexham | |
| 8 | Leo Scienza | 45.6 | 35.8on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers45.7on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth48.6on 19 Sep 2026 at Wrexham | −3.8 |
| 9 | Keven Schlotterbeck | 54.9 | 56.0on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers43.8on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City55.9on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | −3.0 |
| 10 | James Ward-Prowse | 52.6 | 47.1on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers54.1on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City44.6on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | −4.0 |
| 11 | Lewis Dobbin | 42.3 | 38.1on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers44.0on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City51.1on 19 Sep 2026 at Wrexham | |
| 12 | Divin Mubama | 50.2 | 59.6on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City36.9on 19 Sep 2026 at Wrexham63.0on 12 Sep 2026 v Bristol City | +3.8 |
| 13 | Cameron Bragg | 43.3 | 37.8on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers27.1on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth49.0on 12 Sep 2026 v Bristol City | −5.3 |
| 14 | Nathan Wood | 49.1 | 54.0on 19 Sep 2026 at Wrexham50.5on 12 Sep 2026 v Bristol City44.1on 8 Sep 2026 v Swansea City | |
| 15 | Jack Stephens | 47.7 | 53.9on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers47.5on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City46.7on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | |
| 16 | Tom Fellows | 41.4 | 37.7on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers31.8on 19 Sep 2026 at Wrexham22.1on 12 Sep 2026 v Bristol City | −8.8 |
| 17 | Samuel Edozie | 42.6 | 21.2on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers42.5on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City40.9on 19 Sep 2026 at Wrexham | −3.4 |
| 18 | Welington | 45.9 | 34.6on 17 Oct 2026 v Bolton Wanderers37.1on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City43.0on 12 Sep 2026 v Bristol City | −9.8 |
| 19 | Caspar Jander | 50.2 | 55.9on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City28.9on 11 Oct 2026 v Portsmouth | |
| 20 | Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 62.7 | 62.7on 16 Aug 2026 at Watford | |
| 21 | Zach Abbott | 33.1 | 33.1on 14 Oct 2026 at Norwich City | |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz | 34.0 | 34.0on 16 Aug 2026 at Watford | |
| 23 | Romeo Akachukwu | 34.0 | 34.0on 22 Aug 2026 v Stoke City |
Latest results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | xG | Expected points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | Championship | Bolton Wanderers | D 0–0 | 1.9–1.2 | 1.80 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Championship | at Norwich City | W 1–0 | 2.3–1.1 | 2.15 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Championship | Portsmouth | W 1–0 | 1.3–0.7 | 1.78 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Wrexham | L 1–2 | 1.6–0.6 | 2.08 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Championship | Bristol City | W 4–1 | 1.4–2.2 | 0.92 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Championship | Swansea City | W 3–1 | 1.2–1.1 | 1.40 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Lincoln City | D 1–1 | 0.8–2.3 | 0.51 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Birmingham City | D 1–1 | 0.9–1.2 | 1.16 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Championship | Millwall | W 5–1 | 3.2–1.1 | 2.48 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Championship | Stoke City | W 3–1 | 2.6–0.7 | 2.50 |
All 59 results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | xG | Expected points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | Championship | Bolton Wanderers | D 0–0 | 1.9–1.2 | 1.80 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Championship | at Norwich City | W 1–0 | 2.3–1.1 | 2.15 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Championship | Portsmouth | W 1–0 | 1.3–0.7 | 1.78 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Wrexham | L 1–2 | 1.6–0.6 | 2.08 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Championship | Bristol City | W 4–1 | 1.4–2.2 | 0.92 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Championship | Swansea City | W 3–1 | 1.2–1.1 | 1.40 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Lincoln City | D 1–1 | 0.8–2.3 | 0.51 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Birmingham City | D 1–1 | 0.9–1.2 | 1.16 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Championship | Millwall | W 5–1 | 3.2–1.1 | 2.48 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Championship | Stoke City | W 3–1 | 2.6–0.7 | 2.50 |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Championship | at Watford | L 1–2 | 1.7–0.8 | 1.96 |
| 12 May 2026 | Championship | Middlesbrough | D 1–1 | 2.1–1.0 | 2.08 |
| 9 May 2026 | Championship | at Middlesbrough | D 0–0 | 0.5–1.8 | 0.51 |
| 2 May 2026 | Championship | at Preston North End | W 3–1 | 2.2–1.7 | 1.69 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Championship | Ipswich Town | D 2–2 | 1.0–1.7 | 0.90 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Championship | Bristol City | D 2–2 | 2.0–0.7 | 2.20 |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Championship | at Swansea City | W 2–1 | 1.0–1.0 | 1.33 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers | W 3–0 | 2.5–0.3 | 2.71 |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Championship | Derby County | W 2–1 | 1.7–0.9 | 1.93 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Championship | at Wrexham | W 5–1 | 2.7–1.3 | 2.19 |
| 21 Mar 2026 | Championship | Oxford United | W 2–0 | 2.0–0.9 | 2.11 |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Championship | Norwich City | W 1–0 | 0.6–1.0 | 0.97 |
| 14 Mar 2026 | Championship | at Coventry City | W 2–1 | 1.8–2.6 | 1.02 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Championship | at West Bromwich Albion | D 1–1 | 1.1–1.5 | 1.05 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Championship | at Sheffield Wednesday | W 3–1 | 1.9–0.4 | 2.41 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | W 5–0 | 1.6–0.3 | 2.36 |
| 21 Feb 2026 | Championship | Charlton Athletic | D 1–1 | 1.0–0.8 | 1.50 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | Championship | at Leicester City | W 4–3 | 2.0–0.8 | 2.19 |
| 7 Feb 2026 | Championship | Watford | W 1–0 | 0.9–0.7 | 1.48 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | Championship | at Stoke City | W 2–0 | 1.6–0.9 | 1.89 |
| 25 Jan 2026 | Championship | at Portsmouth | D 1–1 | 1.1–1.7 | 1.01 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | Championship | Sheffield United | W 1–0 | 0.8–1.1 | 1.15 |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Championship | Hull City | L 1–2 | 2.7–0.6 | 2.56 |
| 4 Jan 2026 | Championship | at Middlesbrough | L 0–4 | 1.1–2.6 | 0.60 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Championship | Millwall | D 0–0 | 1.0–1.3 | 1.08 |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Championship | at Birmingham City | D 1–1 | 1.4–1.7 | 1.16 |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Championship | at Oxford United | L 1–2 | 1.3–0.8 | 1.74 |
| 20 Dec 2025 | Championship | Coventry City | D 1–1 | 1.3–0.5 | 2.02 |
| 13 Dec 2025 | Championship | at Norwich City | L 1–2 | 2.2–1.3 | 1.92 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | W 3–2 | 1.1–1.3 | 1.20 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | Championship | Birmingham City | W 3–1 | 2.1–2.0 | 1.46 |
| 29 Nov 2025 | Championship | at Millwall | L 2–3 | 1.1–0.9 | 1.56 |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Championship | Leicester City | W 3–0 | 2.5–0.4 | 2.59 |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Championship | at Charlton Athletic | W 5–1 | 3.4–0.4 | 2.79 |
| 8 Nov 2025 | Championship | Sheffield Wednesday | W 3–1 | 0.4–0.1 | 1.60 |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Championship | at Queens Park Rangers | W 2–1 | 0.7–1.7 | 0.69 |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Championship | Preston North End | L 0–2 | 0.5–2.2 | 0.35 |
| 25 Oct 2025 | Championship | at Blackburn Rovers | L 1–2 | 1.7–3.3 | 0.63 |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Championship | at Bristol City | L 1–3 | 2.2–1.6 | 1.73 |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Championship | Swansea City | D 0–0 | 3.3–0.2 | 2.86 |
| 4 Oct 2025 | Championship | at Derby County | D 1–1 | 1.1–1.4 | 1.12 |
| 30 Sep 2025 | Championship | at Sheffield United | W 2–1 | 2.0–0.9 | 2.12 |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Championship | Middlesbrough | D 1–1 | 0.9–0.3 | 1.84 |
| 20 Sep 2025 | Championship | at Hull City | L 1–3 | 0.7–1.5 | 0.81 |
| 14 Sep 2025 | Championship | Portsmouth | D 0–0 | 1.2–0.9 | 1.54 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Championship | at Watford | D 2–2 | 1.8–0.6 | 2.25 |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Championship | Stoke City | L 1–2 | 2.3–1.2 | 2.04 |
| 17 Aug 2025 | Championship | at Ipswich Town | D 1–1 | 0.8–1.6 | 0.75 |
| 9 Aug 2025 | Championship | Wrexham | W 2–1 | 3.8–1.9 | 2.30 |