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VS Scheduled Saturday 5 Dec 202615:00

England 26/27 Championship · Matchday 19

Southampton

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-20	26/27	Wolves1–0West Brom
2026-09-14	26/27	Sheffield United0–1Wolves
2026-09-13	26/27	Sheffield United0–1Wolves
2026-09-06	26/27	Birmingham2–2Wolves
2026-09-01	26/27	West Ham4–2Wolves
2026-08-29	26/27	Wolves4–1Stoke
2026-08-22	26/27	Preston1–3Wolves
2026-08-14	26/27	Wolves2–2Blackburn

Southampton

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-19	26/27	Wrexham2–1Southampton
2026-09-13	26/27	Southampton4–1Bristol City
2026-09-12	26/27	Southampton4–1Bristol City
2026-09-08	26/27	Southampton3–1Swansea
2026-09-05	26/27	Lincoln1–1Southampton
2026-09-01	26/27	Birmingham1–1Southampton
2026-08-29	26/27	Southampton5–1Millwall
2026-08-22	26/27	Southampton3–1Stoke

Wolves Southampton

Wins

62%

Over 2.5 goals

62%

75%

Both teams scored

62%

100%

Clean sheets

38%

0%

Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Wolves

Home · Championship

Home			Away		1st goal
4	Wolves		Swansea	1
4	Wolves		Middlesbrough	2
4	Wolves		Southampton	3
4 · Wolves
4	Wolves	4–1	Stoke	5	2′ Away
4	Wolves		West Ham	6
4	Wolves	1–0	West Brom	7	50′ Home
4	Wolves		QPR	8
4	Wolves		Birmingham	9
4	Wolves		Lincoln	10
4	Wolves		Bolton	11
4	Wolves		Charlton	12
4	Wolves		Bristol City	13
4	Wolves	2–2	Blackburn	14	18′ Home
4	Wolves		Millwall	15
4	Wolves		Wrexham	16
4	Wolves		Portsmouth	17
4	Wolves		Norwich	18
4	Wolves		Sheffield United	19
4	Wolves		Watford	20
4	Wolves		Cardiff	21
4	Wolves		Derby	22
4	Wolves		Preston	23
4	Wolves		Burnley	24

Southampton

Away · Championship

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Swansea		Southampton	3
2	Middlesbrough		Southampton	3
3 · Southampton
4	Wolves		Southampton	3
5	Stoke		Southampton	3
6	West Ham		Southampton	3
7	West Brom		Southampton	3
8	QPR		Southampton	3
9	Birmingham	1–1	Southampton	3	45+3′ Away
10	Lincoln	1–1	Southampton	3	44′ Away
11	Bolton		Southampton	3
12	Charlton		Southampton	3
13	Bristol City		Southampton	3
14	Blackburn		Southampton	3
15	Millwall		Southampton	3
16	Wrexham	2–1	Southampton	3	—
17	Portsmouth		Southampton	3
18	Norwich		Southampton	3
19	Sheffield United		Southampton	3
20	Watford	2–1	Southampton	3	12′ Home
21	Cardiff		Southampton	3
22	Derby		Southampton	3
23	Preston		Southampton	3
24	Burnley		Southampton	3

Wolves Home Southampton Away

Wins

67%

0%

Over 1.5

67%

100%

Over 2.5

67%

50%

Over 3.5

67%

0%

Both teams scored

67%

100%

Clean sheets

33%

0%

Scores first

67%

50%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Championship · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Wolves

8 matches

Goals & results	Home3 matches	Away5 matches	Overall8 matches
Points / match	2.33	2.00	2.12
Draws	33.3%	20.0%	25.0%
Goals scored / match	2.33	1.80	2.00
Goals conceded / match	1.00	1.40	1.25
Total goals / match	3.33	3.20	3.25
Failed to score	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Under 2.5 goals	33.3%	40.0%	37.5%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	0 of 2	0%
Scores first → wins	1 of 2	50%
Concedes first → wins	1 of 1	100%

Scoring order known: 3/3 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	0	1
16–30	3	1
31–45	0	0
46–60	2	1
61–75	0	0
76–90	2	0

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Southampton

9 matches

Goals & results	Home5 matches	Away4 matches	Overall9 matches
Points / match	3.00	0.50	1.89
Draws	0.0%	50.0%	22.2%
Goals scored / match	3.80	1.00	2.56
Goals conceded / match	1.00	1.50	1.22
Total goals / match	4.80	2.50	3.78
Failed to score	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Under 2.5 goals	0.0%	50.0%	22.2%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	2 of 2	100%
Scores first → wins	0 of 2	0%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 2	0%

Scoring order known: 4/4 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Wolves	Draw	Southampton	How it works
Strength (Elo)	33.4%	26.0%	40.6%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	24.2%	20.3%	52.6%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

1.44–2.21 Model expected goals

67.6% Probability of over 2.5 goals

65.6% Both teams to score

1-2 Most likely score, at 9.2%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

1-29.2%

1-18.3%

1-36.7%

2-26.6%

0-26.4%

2-15.9%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Wolves	Southampton	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1549	1627	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-119	1	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1484	1510	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Shot share	58.3%	53.2%	Share of all shots in a match. Above 50% means the team takes more shots than its opponents.
Shots on target share	63.6%	54.1%	The same measure, counting only shots on target
Finishing and saving index (PDO)	993	1223	Shooting conversion plus save percentage, on a scale centred on 1000. Extreme values can reflect short-term variation.
Conversion	40.4%	45.9%	Shots on target converted into goals
Save percentage	58.8%	76.4%	Opponents' shots on target that are saved

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Wolves	1.05	0.95	0.58	0.53
Southampton	0.89	1.42	0.53	0.53

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Wolves	8%	20%	20%	20%	32%
Southampton	2%	8%	22%	25%	42%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

2.33 Wolves at home, 9 matches

1.67 Southampton away, 9 matches

76d Days of rest for Wolves

77d Days of rest for Southampton

— Manager of Wolves

— Manager of Southampton

0 Matches for Wolves in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Southampton in the last 14 days

3 Points for Wolves behind the leaders, and 10 above the relegation zone

3 Points for Southampton behind the leaders, and 10 above the relegation zone

2.57 League goals per match

27.4% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Wolves, the right bar represents Southampton.

On the ball

20 matches

14.0

shots

15.24

5.24

shots on target

5.0

37.4%

accuracy

32.8%

5.67

corners

5.68

11.84

fouls

8.32

1.16

yellow cards

1.67

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Wolves	WWWDLWWDLD	1.80	1.60–1.30	3W
Southampton	LWWWDDWWLW	2.00	2.60–1.20	1L

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Wolves	9	8	2	0	0
Southampton	10	4	5	2	2

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Wolves

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Southampton

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

Spygate saga continues to haunt Southampton as case drags on The Guardian 09-13

‘A dream come true’: behind the scenes with Wolves Women as they enter new era The Guardian 09-09

Armstrong spurns golden chance to win derby as Birmingham and Wolves draw The Guardian 09-06