England - ChampionshipSt. Mary's StadiumData current as of 05 September 2026

Southampton vs Swansea City: match statistics

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Southampton vs Swansea City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Southampton play Swansea City in Championship (England). The match date is 8 September 2026. Venue: St. Mary's Stadium.

Current form

Southampton: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Swansea City: 3-1-0, 2.50 points/match.

Goal statistics

Southampton scores 2.20 and concedes 1.20 goals per match. Swansea City scores 1.75 and concedes 0.25. League average: 2.90 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Southampton 100%, Swansea City 25%. Over 2.5: Southampton 60%, Swansea City 50%. League level: BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 66%.

xG, shots and style

Southampton has higher xG: 1.72 vs 1.63. Southampton: 17.0 shots per match, Swansea City: 14.3.

Match halves

Southampton: half-time lead 60%, second-half goals 1.20. Swansea City: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Southampton: 31-45+ (3 goals). Swansea City: 0-15 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.90 goals per match, BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 66%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

SouthamptonSwansea City
2.2Goals scored / match1.75
SouthamptonSwansea City
1.2Goals conceded / match0.25
SouthamptonSwansea City
60%Average possession60%
SouthamptonSwansea City
4.6Shots on target / match6
SouthamptonSwansea City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

17Shots per match14.25
SouthamptonSwansea City
4.6Shots on target6
SouthamptonSwansea City
12.9%Shot conversion12.3%
SouthamptonSwansea City
60%Possession60%
SouthamptonSwansea City
1.72xG for1.63
SouthamptonSwansea City
1.55xG against0.97
SouthamptonSwansea City

Shooting quality

Southampton: DominantSwansea City: Dominant
SouthamptonSwansea City
Accuracy (shots on target)27%42%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.480.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Swansea City is 56% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Southampton · 2.5 pts / match - Swansea City

Southampton
LWWDD
Season result split
40% W40% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-0
Last 5 at home
2-0-0
WW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.72Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%
Swansea City
WDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
75% W25% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-0
2.50 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-0
2.50 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-0
Last 5 away
2-0-0
WW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.3xG: 1.63Opponent xG: 0.97BTTS: 25%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Southampton is 26% better for: goals scored per match.

2.2 goals / match - Southampton · 1.75 goals / match - Swansea City

Swansea City is 380% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.2 goals / match - Southampton · 0.25 goals / match - Swansea City

Southampton scoring profile: strong

Southampton scores in 100% of matches (5 of 5 matches), while Swansea City keeps a clean sheet in 75% (3 of 4 matches).

Swansea City scoring profile: very strong

Swansea City scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Southampton keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 matches).

11Goals scored (season)7
SouthamptonSwansea City
6Goals conceded (season)1
SouthamptonSwansea City
3.4Average goals in match2
SouthamptonSwansea City
11Goals scored (last 5)7
SouthamptonSwansea City
6Goals conceded (last 5)1
SouthamptonSwansea City

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal75%
SouthamptonSwansea City
40%2 goals75%
SouthamptonSwansea City
40%3 goals25%
SouthamptonSwansea City
20%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal25%
SouthamptonSwansea City
20%2 goals0%
SouthamptonSwansea City
0%3 goals0%
SouthamptonSwansea City
0%4 goals0%
SouthamptonSwansea City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

67%
League average

Goal patterns

40%BTTS at half-time25%
SouthamptonSwansea City
0%BTTS in both halves0%
SouthamptonSwansea City
40%Scored in both halves50%
SouthamptonSwansea City

BTTS and goal count

60%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
SouthamptonSwansea City
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
SouthamptonSwansea City
100%BTTS - last 525%
SouthamptonSwansea City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
SouthamptonSwansea City
60%Min. 2 goals before half-time75%
SouthamptonSwansea City
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
SouthamptonSwansea City

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
SouthamptonSwansea City
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
SouthamptonSwansea City
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
SouthamptonSwansea City

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Southampton - half-time state
60% leading20% draw20% trailing
Swansea City - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per match (1st half)2
SouthamptonSwansea City
1Goals scored (1st half)1.25
SouthamptonSwansea City
0.8Goals conceded (1st half)0.25
SouthamptonSwansea City
1.8Average goals (1st half)1.5
SouthamptonSwansea City
40%Clean sheet before half-time75%
SouthamptonSwansea City
20%No goal before half-time25%
SouthamptonSwansea City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per match (2nd half)2
SouthamptonSwansea City
1.2Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
SouthamptonSwansea City
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0
SouthamptonSwansea City
1.6Average goals (2nd half)0.5
SouthamptonSwansea City
60%Clean sheet after half-time100%
SouthamptonSwansea City
40%No goal after half-time50%
SouthamptonSwansea City

Southampton - second-half results

60% W0% R40% P
10
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding67%

Leads at half-time in 60% of matches and wins 40%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time-0.4

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Swansea City - second-half results

50% W50% R0% P
8
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 75%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Southampton - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.80
Goals scored / match1.01.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.81.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Swansea City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.00
Goals scored / match1.30.5
Goals conceded / match0.30.0
Average goals in match1.50.5
1 goal75%50%
2 goals75%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet75%100%
No goal25%50%
Goal difference+4+2
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 50% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Southampton
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
1
2
16-30
3
0
31-45
2
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
3
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Swansea City
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
0
16-30
1
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.70
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
63%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-44%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
75%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Southampton

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.83
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.48
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.35
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
136%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Swansea City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.66
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.84
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.72
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
15%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.8
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 29% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

SouthamptonLigaSwansea City
Average goals in match 3.402.90 2.00
Both teams scored 100%67% 25%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%66% 50%
Clean sheets 0%20% 75%
Goal before half-time 100%81% 75%
Goal after half-time 100%78% 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.90
Average goals per match
67%
Both teams scored
66%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.62
Home goals / match
1.28
Away goals / match
+27%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Southampton 1 - 1 - 0 Swansea City. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Swansea City AFC
1 : 2
Southampton FC
Southampton FC
0 : 0
Swansea City AFC

FAQ

When do Southampton and Swansea City play?

Southampton face Swansea City on 8 September 2026 in Championship at St. Mary's Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Swansea City?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Southampton won 1, Swansea City won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Southampton vs Swansea City?

Southampton score 2.20 goals per game on average and Swansea City 1.75. The Championship average is 2.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Southampton's matches and 25% of Swansea City's.

What form are Southampton and Swansea City in?

Over the last 5 games Southampton have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Swansea City 3-1-0 (2.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Southampton vs Swansea City?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Southampton vs Swansea City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.