Southampton FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Watford FC — Championship .
- Southampton FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Elliot Bell (England)
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 5.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Millwall FC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Swansea City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Watford FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | West Ham United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Birmingham City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Sheffield United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Derby County FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Norwich City FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Preston North End FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Stoke City FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Lincoln City FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Bristol City FC | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Watford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Southampton FC | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| -1 | GD | +1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season
Southampton FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season
Watford FC this season
Southampton FC are 23rd (0 pts). Watford FC are 11th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Southampton FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Watford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Southampton FC have kicked off against Watford FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Southampton FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Adams | 5 |
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 2 |
| Sekou Mara | 2 |
| Juan Hernandez | 2 |
| Andre Gray | 1 |
| Ismael Kone | 1 |
| Shane Long | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.08
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Watford FC 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Watford FC
64%
Southampton FC or Watford FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

