CHAMPIONSHIP · 2025-2026
2025-08-23 15:00:00
St Mary's Stadium
xG: 2.6 – 1.5
odds
Form & Splits
Southampton
WWWWL
Stoke City
WLLWL
xG/90
Southampton: 1.8
Stoke City: 1.22
xGA/90
Southampton: 1.32
Stoke City: 1.18
xGD/90
Southampton: 0.48
Stoke City: 0.04
GF/90
Southampton: 1.56
Stoke City: 1.44
GA/90
Southampton: 1.39
Stoke City: 0.78
Situational Edges
Home rest days: 6
Away rest days: 7
Fixture congestion: No
Referee: Joshua Smith
Attendance: 28922.0
Head-to-Head (last 5)
| Date | Home | Away | Score | xG |
|---|
Recent: Southampton
| Date | Home | Away | Score | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-17 12:00:00 | Ipswich Town | Southampton | 1–1 | 1.6 – 0.8 |
| 2025-08-09 12:30:00 | Southampton | Wrexham | 2–1 | 3.3 – 1.9 |
Recent: Stoke City
| Date | Home | Away | Score | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-16 15:00:00 | Sheffield Weds | Stoke City | 0–3 | 1.5 – 2 |
| 2025-08-09 15:00:00 | Stoke City | Derby County | 3–1 | 1.1 – 0.4 |