CHAMPIONSHIP · 2025-2026
2026-01-04 15:00:00
Riverside Stadium
xG: 2.3 – 1.2
odds
Form & Splits
Middlesbrough
LDLLW
Southampton
DLDDL
xG/90
Middlesbrough: 1.22
Southampton: 1.68
xGA/90
Middlesbrough: 0.95
Southampton: 1.35
xGD/90
Middlesbrough: 0.27
Southampton: 0.33
GF/90
Middlesbrough: 1.42
Southampton: 1.46
GA/90
Middlesbrough: 1
Southampton: 1.46
Situational Edges
Home rest days: 3
Away rest days: 3
Fixture congestion: Yes
Referee: Oliver Langford
Attendance: 26077.0
Head-to-Head (last 5)
| Date | Home | Away | Score | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-27 15:00:00 | Southampton | Middlesbrough | 1–1 | 0.8 – 0.3 |
Recent: Middlesbrough
| Date | Home | Away | Score | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 15:00:00 | Derby County | Middlesbrough | 1–0 | 1.2 – 1.3 |
| 2025-12-29 19:45:00 | Middlesbrough | Hull City | 0–1 | 1.4 – 0.3 |
| 2025-12-26 15:00:00 | Middlesbrough | Blackburn Rovers | 0–0 | 0.7 – 1.2 |
| 2025-12-20 15:00:00 | Bristol City | Middlesbrough | 2–0 | 0.9 – 2.2 |
| 2025-12-13 15:00:00 | Middlesbrough | Queens Park Rangers | 3–1 | 2.3 – 1.3 |
Recent: Southampton
| Date | Home | Away | Score | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 15:00:00 | Southampton | Millwall | 0–0 | 0.9 – 1.5 |
| 2025-12-29 20:15:00 | Birmingham City | Southampton | 1–1 | 1.6 – 1.3 |
| 2025-12-26 15:00:00 | Oxford United | Southampton | 2–1 | 1 – 1.4 |
| 2025-12-20 12:30:00 | Southampton | Coventry City | 1–1 | 1.3 – 0.6 |
| 2025-12-13 12:30:00 | Norwich City | Southampton | 2–1 | 1.3 – 2 |