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Championship | Gameweek 9
Sep 30, 2023 at 12.30pm UK
St. Mary's Stadium
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Southampton
3 - 1
Leeds

Armstrong (2', 35'), Smallbone (31')
Armstrong (12'), Smallbone (18'), Bednarek (37'), Charles (76')
FT(HT: 3-0)
Struijk (58')
Kamara (33')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Southampton and Leeds United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Middlesbrough 2-1 Southampton
Saturday, September 23 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Leeds 3-0 Watford
Saturday, September 23 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Southampton 0-2 Leeds United

Southampton are yet to fully hit their stride under Russell Martin, and pressure is certainly growing around St Mary's, while their visitors are quickly building momentum and appear to be more proficient at both ends of the pitch than the Saints. We fancy Farke's side to put up another clean sheet and return to Yorkshire with three more points on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leeds United win with a probability of 47.14%. A win for Southampton had a probability of 29.47% and a draw had a probability of 23.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leeds United win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.99%) and 0-2 (6.98%). The likeliest Southampton win was 2-1 (7.15%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.69%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.2% likelihood.

Result
SouthamptonDrawLeeds United
29.47% (-2.683 -2.68) 23.39% (0.223 0.22) 47.14% (2.459 2.46)
Both teams to score 60.9% (-2.349 -2.35)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.55% (-2.447 -2.45)40.45% (2.446 2.45)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.17% (-2.562 -2.56)62.82% (2.56 2.56)
Southampton Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.75% (-2.85 -2.85)26.24% (2.849 2.85)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.64% (-3.974 -3.97)61.35% (3.972 3.97)
Leeds United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.57% (0.0040000000000049 0)17.43% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.12% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)47.88% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Southampton 29.47%
    Leeds United 47.14%
    Draw 23.39%
SouthamptonDrawLeeds United
2-1 @ 7.15% (-0.367 -0.37)
1-0 @ 6.12% (0.194 0.19)
2-0 @ 4.09% (-0.21 -0.21)
3-1 @ 3.19% (-0.452 -0.45)
3-2 @ 2.79% (-0.394 -0.39)
3-0 @ 1.83% (-0.259 -0.26)
4-1 @ 1.07% (-0.256 -0.26)
4-2 @ 0.93% (-0.224 -0.22)
Other @ 2.31%
Total : 29.47%
1-1 @ 10.69% (0.35 0.35)
2-2 @ 6.25% (-0.319 -0.32)
0-0 @ 4.57% (0.496 0.5)
3-3 @ 1.62% (-0.229 -0.23)
Other @ 0.26%
Total : 23.39%
1-2 @ 9.34% (0.299 0.3)
0-1 @ 7.99% (0.867 0.87)
0-2 @ 6.98% (0.758 0.76)
1-3 @ 5.44% (0.175 0.18)
0-3 @ 4.07% (0.442 0.44)
2-3 @ 3.64% (-0.186 -0.19)
1-4 @ 2.38% (0.077 0.08)
0-4 @ 1.78% (0.193 0.19)
2-4 @ 1.59% (-0.08 -0.08)
Other @ 3.95%
Total : 47.14%

How you voted: Southampton vs Leeds

Southampton
8.3%
Draw
11.1%
Leeds United
80.6%
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Head to Head
Feb 25, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 25
Leeds
1-0
Southampton
Firpo (77')
Aug 13, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 2
Southampton
2-2
Leeds
Aribo (72'), Walker-Peters (81')
Salisu (78')
Rodrigo (46', 60')
Harrison (43'), Kristensen (45'), Aaronson (90+3')
Apr 2, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 31
Leeds
1-1
Southampton
Harrison (29')
Ayling (58'), Marsch (90+3')
Oct 16, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 8
Southampton
1-0
Leeds
Broja (53')
Bednarek (75'), McCarthy (83')

Roberts (47'), Struijk (58'), Llorente (70')
May 18, 2021 6pm
Gameweek 37
Southampton
0-2
Leeds
Bamford (73'), Roberts (90+5')
Phillips (34'), Dallas (56'), Struijk (66')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds29179353193460
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd29186540211958
3Burnley29151223692757
4Sunderland291510442241855
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom291014538251344
6Middlesbrough29128947361144
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn29126113228442
8Bristol City29101183734341
9Watford29125124041-141
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds29118104245-341
11Norwich CityNorwich29109104842639
12Coventry CityCoventry29108113938138
13Queens Park RangersQPR2991193237-538
14Millwall29910102826237
15Preston North EndPreston2981383236-437
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2999113343-1036
17Swansea CitySwansea2997133240-834
18Cardiff CityCardiff29710123344-1131
19Hull City2978143038-829
20Stoke CityStoke29611122636-1029
21Portsmouth2978143652-1629
22Derby CountyDerby2976163240-827
23Luton TownLuton2975172948-1926
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth29410152762-3522


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