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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

Norwich City, led by manager Liam Manning, visit William Still and his Southampton side at the St. Mary's Stadium on Wednesday evening in the Championship. Championship stats are the backbone of the predictions you'll find below, with head-to-head performance included too. It's all on this page, with graphics and odds from leading bookmakers available for seventeen major betting markets via the tabs.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Southampton
42%
--
Draw
25%
--
Norwich
32%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Southampton 1-0
10%
--
Southampton 2-1
9%
--
Norwich 1-0
8%
--
Norwich 2-1
8%
--
Southampton 2-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Norwich 2-0
5%
--
Southampton 3-1
4%
--
Southampton 3-0
3%
--
Norwich 3-1
3%
--
Southampton 3-2
3%
--
Norwich 3-2
2%
--
Norwich 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
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BTTS - Home Win
20%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
16%
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Home/draw
68%
--
Away/draw
58%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
60%
--
Away DNB
50%
--
Southampton win to nil
22%
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Norwich win to nil
16%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Southampton have played 35 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below in the table, having won 13, drawn 6 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Southampton have outscored their opponents by 57 goals to 47 goals.

Home League Performance

Southampton have played 17 games at home winning 8, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 26 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Norwich are in 17th position in the Championship on 45 points having played 35 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 22 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 28 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 4 and won 5. Norwich have conceded 38 goals, scored 25, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Southampton
Norwich
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry3622863674 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 14
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
2
M'Boro3620972369 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-0A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
3
Millwall361989965 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-2F
l
 
1-2A
Apr 6
4
Ipswich35181072664 
Apr 3
d
 
1-1A
Apr 11
l
 
3-1A
5
Hull3618612560 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-2A
May 2
6
Wrexham3515128957 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
l
 
2-3F
w
 
1-2F
7
Derby3615912754 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
8
Southampton351411101153 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
Mar 18
9
Watford35131210451 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
10
Bristol C3614814250 
Apr 21
l
 
3-1F
l
 
0-1A
Apr 18
11
Sheff Utd3615417249 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
Mar 11
d
 
1-1A
12
Birmingham36131013-149 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-1A
13
Swansea3614715-149 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
Apr 25
l
 
2-1A
14
Preston36121311-149 
l
 
0-2A
May 2
Mar 14
d
 
1-1F
15
Stoke3613815347 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
16
QPR3613815-1247 
w
 
5-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2F
17
Norwich3513616345 
Mar 18
l
 
2-1A
-
-
18
Charlton36111114-1044 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-5F
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
19
Portsmouth35101015-1040 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
20
Blackburn3610917-1339 
Apr 25
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
21
West Brom369918-1836 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 11
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-5F
22
Leicester36101115-935 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
3-4A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-2F
23
Oxford Utd3681117-1435 
Mar 21
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
24
Sheff Wed361827-51-7 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Southampton 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Norwich 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Southampton have not lost to Norwich in 8 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Southampton since 1993
Southampton
Norwich
Goals: Scored
31
17
Games: Scored
13 / 15
10 / 15
Clean sheets
5 / 15
2 / 15
SOU
9
D
4
NOR
2
League games at Norwich since 1992
Norwich
Southampton
Goals: Scored
23
21
Games: Scored
12 / 16
12 / 16
Clean sheets
4 / 16
4 / 16
SOU
4
D
4
NOR
8
Goal Statistics

Southampton have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 9 consecutive Championship games. Their PG of 1.5 against Norwich City on Wednesday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Southampton 8th Norwich 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Southampton will score 1 or more goals
0
28%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
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
-1
Southampton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+18
Norwich have scored 18% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Southampton
PG (predicted goals)
Norwich
1.5
1.3
Attack rating
9%
better
SOU
NOR
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Games scored30
28
Failed to score5
7
Scored first19
19
Goals scored57
47
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.3
Avg. shots per game11
9
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for15
16
Avg. XG for1.7
1.3
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
3%
better
SOU
NOR
view stats
Games conceded27
28
Clean sheets8
7
Conceded first13
16
Goals conceded46
44
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against15%
15%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
+3%

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

Southampton Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
301189
T Harwood-BellisA ArmstrongL ScienzaF Downes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Manning DEF3263
4
-
F Azaz MID3185
1
-
T Harwood-Bellis DEF3051
8
-
T Fellows MID294
2
-
C. Jander MID292
6
-
L Scienza FWD2968
1
-
A Armstrong FWD29114
3
-
F Downes MID271
9
-
N Wood DEF2611
5
-
J. Robinson FWD2521
-
J Stephens DEF242
3
-
C Archer FWD222
1
-
S Charles MID2011
5
-
G Bazunu GLK19
1
-
R Stewart FWD1753
2
-
R Fraser FWD162
-
Welington  DEF151
1
1
J Quarshie DEF12
2
-
R Edwards DEF11
-
K Matsuki MID1121
1
-
D Downs FWD111
1
-
M Roerslev DEF9
1
-
E Jelert DEF81
-
A McCarthy GLK7
-
J Aribo MID7
1
-
S Edozie FWD4
-
Norwich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
341036
V KovacevicJ MakamaK McLeanK. Fisher
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Kovacevic GLK34
5
-
K. Fisher DEF32
6
-
K McLean MID3213
3
-
O Schwartau MID3031
-
J Makama FWD2810
3
-
J Stacey DEF2711
3
-
H Darling DEF2711
6
-
M Kvistgaarden FWD2561
-
J Sargent FWD2373
-
R. McConville DEF221
2
-
P Mattsson MID22
5
-
J. Wright MID212
2
1
B Chrisene DEF1811
4
-
J Córdoba DEF171
2
-
M Topic MID16
3
-
E Marcondes MID1612
-
M Jurásek FWD162
-
J Medić DEF151
3
-
T Springett FWD14
1
-
L Gibbs MID12
1
-
A Slimane MID1151
2
-
A Forson MID111
-
A. Crnac FWD11
2
-
J Schlupp MID91
2
-
P Diallo FWD92
1
-
L Mahovo DEF6
-
S Duffy DEF4
2
-
D Grimshaw GLK11
-