Championship · Matchweek 7

Southampton FC vs Bristol City FC Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Sat 12 Sept, 15:00 (BST)
Competition
Championship
Round
Matchweek 7
Venue
To be confirmed

United Matchday prediction

Southampton FC win62%
Draw17%
Bristol City FC win20%
Predicted score
2–1
Over 2.5 goals
81%
Under 2.5 goals
19%
BTTS yes
74%
Over 1.5 goals
93%
Over 3.5 goals
63%
BTTS no
26%
Expected goals
2.75 – 1.57

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

Southampton FC have produced a stronger-than-average attacking record at home in this competition. Bristol City FC's travelling attack has outperformed the competition average. Combined attacking and defensive numbers point toward a higher-scoring game than average. Sample size is still small this season, so the model leans more heavily on longer-term ratings and lowers its confidence accordingly.

Most likely scorelines

  • 2–17.9%
  • 3–17.2%
  • 2–26.2%
  • 1–15.7%
  • 3–25.7%
  • 2–05.0%
  • 4–15.0%
  • 3–04.6%

Team comparison

StatisticSouthampton FCBristol City FC
Matches played87
Points per match1.751.86
Goals per match2.381.57
Goals conceded per match1.251.43
Home / away goals scored158
Home / away goals conceded48
Last 5 points89
Last 5 goals scored107
Last 5 goals conceded67
Win percentage50%57%

Southampton FC recent form

DDWWL

Bristol City FC recent form

WWLLW

Recent form

Southampton FC

3W 2D 0L in the last 5 · 13 scored, 5 conceded

  • Wvs Swansea City AFC3–1
  • Dat Lincoln City FC1–1
  • Dat Birmingham City FC1–1
  • Wvs Millwall FC5–1
  • Wvs Stoke City FC3–1

Bristol City FC

4W 1D 0L in the last 5 · 11 scored, 5 conceded

  • Wat Burnley FC2–1
  • Wat Preston North End FC3–1
  • Wvs Portsmouth FC2–1
  • Dat Birmingham City FC2–2
  • Wvs Stoke City FC2–0

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 23 August 2026
Last updated: 12 September 2026
Status: Locked

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
510
1X2 accuracy
46.9%
BTTS accuracy
57.5%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.8%
Exact score
10.6%

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