Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Southampton mixed, West Ham United mixedThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.
The rows around these two clubs. Dots mark the clubs in between.
Southampton take a form score of 7.6 out of 10 into this Championship fixture, against 5.1 for West Ham United. Southampton have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5, while West Ham United have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in theirs. Across the season Southampton average 1.8 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per game, West Ham United 2.5 and 1.7. Southampton have kept a clean sheet in 30% of their matches this season, West Ham United in 30%. In their last 10 meetings Southampton have won 3, drawn 3 and lost 4. Southampton sit 7th on 24 points, West Ham United 9th on 23.
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