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Southampton v Norwich City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 18th Mar, 19:45 BST, St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton

Southampton are in Championship action on Saturday afternoon, as William Still looks to get one over on Liam Manning and his Norwich City side at the St. Mary's Stadium. All of the key statistics for the encounter, including head-to-heads, predictions and the best odds across seventeen major markets are included in this in-depth preview. It's all designed to help you make a smart bet.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Southampton 40%	-	-
Draw 26%	-	-
Norwich 34%	-	-
Draw 1-1 12%	-	-
Southampton 1-0 10%	-	-
Southampton 2-1 9%	-	-
Norwich 1-0 9%	-	-
Norwich 2-1 8%	-	-
Southampton 2-0 7%	-	-
Draw 0-0 7%	-	-
Draw 2-2 6%	-	-
Norwich 2-0 6%	-	-
Southampton 3-1 4%	-	-
Norwich 3-1 3%	-	-
Southampton 3-0 3%	-	-
Southampton 3-2 3%	-	-
Norwich 3-2 2%	-	-
Norwich 3-0 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 50%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 50%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 49%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 47%	-	-
No 1st Goal 4%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 55%	-	-
BTTS - No 45%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 19%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 19%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 16%	-	-
Home/draw 66%	-	-
Away/draw 60%	-	-
Home/away 74%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 75%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 25%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 28%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 72%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 14%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 86%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 6%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 94%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 93%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 7%	-	-
Home DNB 58%	-	-
Away DNB 52%	-	-
Southampton win to nil 21%	-	-
Norwich win to nil 17%	-	-

Win / draw / win Championship table

Southampton have played 33 matches so far this season and lay in 11th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 4 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Southampton have outscored their opponents by 49 goals to 43 goals.

Home League Performance

Southampton have played 16 games at home winning 7, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 21 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Norwich are in 18th position in the Championship on 39 points having played 33 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 22 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 26 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

24 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 4 and won 6. Norwich have conceded 38 goals, scored 26, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Southampton Norwich
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Coventry	33	19	8	6	32	65	d 1-1A	Mar 14	w 2-1A	d 1-1F
2	M'Boro	33	18	8	7	17	62	d 1-1F	l 4-0A	l 1-2A	l 1-0A
3	Millwall	33	16	8	9	2	56	d 0-00-0	l 3-2F	l 1-2A	Apr 6
4	Ipswich	31	15	9	7	20	54	Apr 3	d 1-1A	Apr 11	l 3-1A
5	Hull	32	16	6	10	5	54	l 1-2A	l 3-1A	l 0-2A	May 2
6	Wrexham	33	13	12	8	7	51	w 2-1A	Apr 6	l 2-3F	w 1-2F
7	Birmingham	33	13	10	10	5	49	w 3-1F	d 1-1A	l 1-2A	l 4-1A
8	Derby	33	13	9	11	6	48	Apr 11	d 1-1F	Apr 21	l 1-0A
9	Watford	33	12	12	9	5	48	w 1-0F	d 2-2F	l 0-1A	l 3-2F
10	Preston	33	12	12	9	3	48	l 0-2A	May 2	Mar 14	d 1-1F
11	Southampton	33	12	11	10	4	47	-	-	w 2-1F	Mar 18
12	Bristol C	33	13	8	12	4	47	Apr 21	l 3-1F	l 0-1A	Apr 18
13	QPR	33	13	8	12	-1	47	Feb 24	w 1-2F	w 3-1F	w 1-2F
14	Sheff Utd	33	14	3	16	1	45	w 1-0F	w 1-2A	Mar 11	d 1-1A
15	Swansea	33	13	6	14	0	45	d 0-00-0	Apr 18	Apr 25	l 2-1A
16	Stoke	33	12	8	13	5	44	l 1-2A	w 0-2F	l 0-2A	d 1-1F
17	Charlton	33	10	10	13	-10	40	d 1-1F	w 1-5F	w 1-0F	Mar 21
18	Norwich	33	11	6	16	-1	39	Mar 18	l 2-1A	-	-
19	Portsmouth	32	10	9	13	-8	39	d 0-00-0	d 1-1F	Apr 3	w 1-2F
20	Blackburn	33	10	8	15	-10	38	Apr 25	l 2-1F	w 2-0F	w 0-2F
21	West Brom	33	9	7	17	-17	34	w 3-2F	Mar 11	l 0-1A	w 0-5F
22	Leicester	33	10	9	14	-7	33	w 3-0F	w 3-4A	l 1-2F	Feb 28
23	Oxford Utd	33	6	11	16	-16	29	Mar 21	l 2-1A	d 1-1F	w 0-3F
24	Sheff Wed	33	1	8	24	-46	-7	w 3-1F	Feb 28	Feb 25	d 1-1A

	Promotion
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	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Southampton	1 - 1	Charlton
Southampton	1 - 0	Watford
Southampton	1 - 0	Sheff Utd
Southampton	1 - 2	Hull
Southampton	0 - 0	Millwall
Southampton	1 - 1	Coventry
Southampton	3 - 2	West Brom
Southampton	3 - 1	Birmingham
Southampton	3 - 0	Leicester
Southampton	3 - 1	Sheff Wed
Southampton	0 - 2	Preston
Southampton	0 - 0	Swansea
Southampton	1 - 1	M'Boro
Southampton	0 - 0	Portsmouth
Southampton	1 - 2	Stoke
Southampton	2 - 1	Wrexham
Southampton	1 - 2	Arsenal
Southampton	0 - 0	Man City
Southampton	1 - 2	Fulham
Southampton	0 - 3	A Villa

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Southampton	1 - 1	Charlton
A	Southampton	4 - 3	Leicester
H	Southampton	1 - 0	Watford
A	Southampton	2 - 0	Stoke
A	Southampton	1 - 1	Portsmouth
H	Southampton	1 - 0	Sheff Utd
H	Southampton	1 - 2	Hull
A	Southampton	0 - 4	M'Boro
H	Southampton	0 - 0	Millwall
A	Southampton	1 - 1	Birmingham
A	Southampton	1 - 2	Oxford Utd
H	Southampton	1 - 1	Coventry
A	Southampton	1 - 2	Norwich
H	Southampton	3 - 2	West Brom
H	Southampton	3 - 1	Birmingham
A	Southampton	2 - 3	Millwall
H	Southampton	3 - 0	Leicester
A	Southampton	5 - 1	Charlton
H	Southampton	3 - 1	Sheff Wed
A	Southampton	2 - 1	QPR

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Oxford Utd	0 - 3	Norwich
M'Boro	1 - 0	Norwich
West Brom	0 - 5	Norwich
Wrexham	1 - 2	Norwich
QPR	1 - 2	Norwich
Preston	1 - 1	Norwich
Sheff Utd	1 - 1	Norwich
Watford	3 - 2	Norwich
Birmingham	4 - 1	Norwich
Sheff Wed	1 - 1	Norwich
Swansea	2 - 1	Norwich
Derby	1 - 0	Norwich
Ipswich	3 - 1	Norwich
Stoke	1 - 1	Norwich
Coventry	1 - 1	Norwich
Blackburn	0 - 2	Norwich
Portsmouth	1 - 2	Norwich
M'Boro	0 - 0	Norwich
Millwall	3 - 1	Norwich
Burnley	2 - 1	Norwich

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Norwich	1 - 2	Birmingham
A	Norwich	3 - 0	Oxford Utd
H	Norwich	2 - 0	Blackburn
A	Norwich	0 - 1	M'Boro
H	Norwich	2 - 1	Coventry
A	Norwich	5 - 0	West Brom
A	Norwich	2 - 1	Wrexham
H	Norwich	0 - 2	Stoke
A	Norwich	2 - 1	QPR
H	Norwich	0 - 1	Watford
H	Norwich	1 - 0	Charlton
A	Norwich	1 - 1	Preston
H	Norwich	2 - 1	Southampton
A	Norwich	1 - 1	Sheff Utd
A	Norwich	2 - 3	Watford
H	Norwich	3 - 1	QPR
H	Norwich	1 - 1	Oxford Utd
A	Norwich	1 - 4	Birmingham
H	Norwich	1 - 2	Leicester
A	Norwich	1 - 1	Sheff Wed

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Southampton have not lost to Norwich in 8 consecutive home league meetings

Southampton

Norwich

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

13 / 15

10 / 15

Clean sheets

5 / 15

2 / 15

SOU

NOR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Southampton
Draw	4 - 4	Draw
Southampton	2 - 0
Southampton	2 - 1
Southampton	3 - 0
Southampton	4 - 2
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Southampton	2 - 0
	0 - 1	Norwich
Southampton	2 - 1
Southampton	1 - 0
Southampton	4 - 3
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	0 - 1	Norwich
Southampton	3 - 0

Norwich

Southampton

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

12 / 16

Clean sheets

4 / 16

SOU

NOR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Norwich
Norwich	2 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Norwich	2 - 1
	0 - 3	Southampton
Norwich	1 - 0
Norwich	1 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	0 - 2	Southampton
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Norwich	2 - 1
	0 - 1	Southampton
Norwich	3 - 1
Norwich	2 - 1
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
	4 - 5	Southampton
Norwich	1 - 0

Goal Statistics

Norwich City's defensive record is to be admired, L. Manning's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive Championship outings. An average PG rating of 1.4 for Southampton makes sense in this context.

	Southampton 11th	Norwich 18th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	1.3 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 24% 1 34% 2 24% 3 11% 4+ There is a 76% probability that Southampton will score 1 or more goals	0 28% 1 36% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 64% probability that Norwich will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-18 Southampton have scored 18% fewer goals at home than predicted	+19 Norwich have scored 19% more goals when away than predicted
	1.2 average goals scored	1.4 average goals scored
	1.1 conceded	1.4 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season

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Games scored	27		25
Failed to score	5		7
Scored first	16		17
Goals scored	48		42
Avg. goals scored	1.5		1.3
Avg. shots per game	10		8
Avg. shots per goal	7		6
Conversion rate for	14		16
Avg. XG for	1.6		1.3
KickOff rating		+5%

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Games conceded	25		27
Clean sheets	7		5
Conceded first	13		15
Goals conceded	44		42
Avg. goals conceded	1.3		1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded	9		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		7
Conversion rate against	15%		15%
Avg. XG against	1.3		1.6
KickOff rating		+4%

Southampton v Norwich Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Southampton Championship squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
28	11	7	9
T Harwood-Bellis	A Armstrong	L Scienza	F Downes

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
R Manning DEF	30	5	2	4 -
F Azaz MID	29	7	4	1 -
A Armstrong FWD	29	11	4	3 -
T Harwood-Bellis DEF	28	4	1	8 -
C. Jander MID	28	2		5 -
T Fellows MID	27		4	2 -
L Scienza FWD	27	5	7	1 -
F Downes MID	26	1		9 -
N Wood DEF	25	1	1	5 -
J. Robinson FWD	25	2	1	-
J Stephens DEF	22	2		3 -
C Archer FWD	20	2		1 -
G Bazunu GLK	19			1 -
S Charles MID	18	1	1	5 -
R Stewart FWD	16	5	3	2 -
R Fraser FWD	16		2	-
Welington DEF	15		1	1 1
J Quarshie DEF	12			2 -
R Edwards DEF	11			-
D Downs FWD	11		1	1 -
M Roerslev DEF	9			1 -
K Matsuki MID	9			1 -
E Jelert DEF	8		1	-
A McCarthy GLK	7			-
J Aribo MID	7			1 -
S Edozie FWD	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
11	37	7	15
A Armstrong	A Armstrong	L Scienza	L Scienza

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
A Armstrong FWD	11	37	4	4
F Azaz MID	7	22	4	10
R Manning DEF	5	10	2	9
L Scienza FWD	5	29	7	15
R Stewart FWD	5	10	3	2
T Harwood-Bellis DEF	4	14	1	2
C. Jander MID	2	4
J. Robinson FWD	2	10	1
J Stephens DEF	2	4		1
C Archer FWD	2	7		1
F Downes MID	1	3		1
N Wood DEF	1	2	1	1
S Charles MID	1	6	1	2
T Fellows MID		6	4	5
R Fraser FWD		3	2	3
Welington DEF			1
J Quarshie DEF				1
R Edwards DEF		1
D Downs FWD			1	1
M Roerslev DEF				1
K Matsuki MID				1
E Jelert DEF			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1961	78	162
T Harwood-Bellis	C. Jander	T Harwood-Bellis

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
T Harwood-Bellis DEF	1961	25	162
N Wood DEF	1409	25	90
J Stephens DEF	1244	24	67
R Manning DEF	1215	36	104
C. Jander MID	1054	78	147
F Downes MID	941	41	96
F Azaz MID	801	41	105
S Charles MID	731	35	106
J Quarshie DEF	678	12	43
L Scienza FWD	644	20	151
G Bazunu GLK	634		13
T Fellows MID	555	28	76
R Edwards DEF	524	8	27
R Fraser FWD	420	5	24
Welington DEF	386	29	61
A Armstrong FWD	365	21	59
M Roerslev DEF	227	8	20
J. Robinson FWD	197	15	67
E Jelert DEF	177	6	11
A McCarthy GLK	177		4
R Stewart FWD	160	8	41
K Matsuki MID	129	4	22
C Archer FWD	119	6	29
J Aribo MID	35	1	3
D Downs FWD	31		4
S Edozie FWD	19	1	1

Norwich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
32	10	3	6
V Kovacevic	J Makama	K McLean	K. Fisher

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
V Kovacevic GLK	32			5 -
K. Fisher DEF	30			6 -
K McLean MID	30	1	3	3 -
O Schwartau MID	30	3	1	-
J Makama FWD	28	10		3 -
H Darling DEF	26	1	1	6 -
J Stacey DEF	25	1	1	3 -
M Kvistgaarden FWD	23	5	1	-
J Sargent FWD	23	7	3	-
P Mattsson MID	22			5 -
R. McConville DEF	20		1	2 -
J. Wright MID	19		1	2 1
B Chrisene DEF	17	1	1	4 -
J Córdoba DEF	16		1	1 -
M Topic MID	16			3 -
E Marcondes MID	16	1	2	-
M Jurásek FWD	16		2	-
J Medić DEF	14		1	3 -
T Springett FWD	12			1 -
A Forson MID	11	1		-
A. Crnac FWD	11			2 -
L Gibbs MID	10			-
J Schlupp MID	9		1	2 -
A Slimane MID	9	4	1	2 -
P Diallo FWD	9		2	1 -
L Mahovo DEF	6			-
S Duffy DEF	4			2 -
D Grimshaw GLK	1		1	-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
10	20	3	8
J Makama	J Makama	K McLean	K McLean

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Makama FWD	10	20		1
J Sargent FWD	7	18	3	5
M Kvistgaarden FWD	5	12	1
A Slimane MID	4	9	1	1
O Schwartau MID	3	13	1	7
K McLean MID	1	6	3	8
H Darling DEF	1	3	1	1
J Stacey DEF	1	4	1	5
B Chrisene DEF	1	2	1	3
E Marcondes MID	1	7	2	2
A Forson MID	1	3
K. Fisher DEF		4		1
P Mattsson MID		2
R. McConville DEF		2	1	1
J. Wright MID		4	1	3
J Córdoba DEF		1	1	2
M Topic MID		2		2
M Jurásek FWD		3	2	3
J Medić DEF		1	1
A. Crnac FWD		2		3
L Gibbs MID		3		1
J Schlupp MID		1	1
P Diallo FWD		2	2	3
L Mahovo DEF				2
S Duffy DEF		2
D Grimshaw GLK			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1715	71	160
K McLean	K. Fisher	P Mattsson

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
K McLean MID	1715	56	153
H Darling DEF	1454	27	118
K. Fisher DEF	1037	71	137
R. McConville DEF	1014	25	98
P Mattsson MID	966	55	160
V Kovacevic GLK	934		28
J Córdoba DEF	845	22	65
J Medić DEF	771	6	47
O Schwartau MID	548	53	112
M Topic MID	535	24	51
J Stacey DEF	526	43	84
B Chrisene DEF	502	28	67
J. Wright MID	463	24	52
J Sargent FWD	311	9	93
J Makama FWD	310	19	109
E Marcondes MID	242	14	34
J Schlupp MID	234	7	29
A Slimane MID	233	17	40
S Duffy DEF	189	3	18
P Diallo FWD	154	10	28
L Gibbs MID	151	9	22
M Jurásek FWD	146	11	30
T Springett FWD	145	16	39
A. Crnac FWD	141	11	29
L Mahovo DEF	120	6	16
M Kvistgaarden FWD	116	6	42
A Forson MID	91	13	24
D Grimshaw GLK	33