Southampton
Championship · 7 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 82 | 61.5 | 49.1 | +12.4 | 80 | 70.9 | +9.1 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 87 | 59.8 | 51.1 | +8.7 | 87 | 69.6 | +17.4 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 85 | 70.8 | 56.0 | +14.8 | 88 | 73.3 | +14.7 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 46 | 72.1 | 63.0 | +9.1 | 45 | 68.8 | -23.8 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 56 | 60.6 | 61.8 | -1.2 | 54 | 62.2 | -8.2 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 77 | 78.6 | 55.6 | +23.0 | 75 | 78.9 | -3.9 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 49 | 62.3 | 63.8 | -1.5 | 58 | 62.6 | -4.6 |
| 2025/26 | 23 | 38 | 31.7 | 20.9 | +10.8 | 44 | 38.4 | +5.6 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 54 | 33.8 | 24.2 | +9.7 | 48 | 38.3 | +9.7 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 49 | 38.8 | 21.5 | +17.3 | 52 | 43.3 | +8.7 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 23 | 39.7 | 28.4 | +11.3 | 22 | 38.8 | -16.8 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 26 | 32.7 | 27.0 | +5.7 | 32 | 35.1 | -3.1 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 36 | 43.2 | 24.0 | +19.2 | 45 | 44.2 | +0.8 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 26 | 36.1 | 28.8 | +7.3 | 37 | 36.6 | +0.4 |
| 2025/26 | 23 | 44 | 29.8 | 28.2 | +1.6 | 36 | 32.6 | +3.4 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 33 | 26.0 | 26.9 | -0.9 | 39 | 31.3 | +7.7 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 36 | 32.0 | 34.4 | -2.5 | 36 | 29.9 | +6.1 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 23 | 32.4 | 34.6 | -2.2 | 23 | 30.0 | -7.0 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 30 | 27.9 | 34.8 | -6.9 | 22 | 27.1 | -5.1 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 41 | 35.4 | 31.6 | +3.8 | 30 | 34.7 | -4.7 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 23 | 26.2 | 35.1 | -8.9 | 21 | 26.0 | -5.0 |
Recent form
- 2025/26
- W@ Preston3–12 May 2026xG 1.2–1.2
- Dvs Ipswich2–228 Apr 2026xG 1.2–1.6
- Dvs Bristol City2–221 Apr 2026xG 1.2–1.5
- W@ Swansea2–118 Apr 2026xG 1.0–1.1
- Wvs Blackburn3–014 Apr 2026xG 1.7–0.9
- Wvs Derby2–111 Apr 2026xG 1.4–1.3
- W@ Wrexham5–17 Apr 2026xG 2.0–0.7
- Wvs Oxford2–021 Mar 2026xG 1.7–0.3
- Wvs Norwich1–018 Mar 2026xG 1.3–1.5
- W@ Coventry2–114 Mar 2026xG 0.9–1.6
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2025/26)
- Led at HT1614W 1D 1Lleads held 88%
- Level at HT203W 11D 6L
- Behind at HT105W 2D 3Lcomeback rate 70%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 36 | 46 | 21 | 35 | 56% | 7 | 2 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 27 | 36 | 47% | 3 | 6 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 40 | 45 | 19 | 27 | 53% | 5 | 0 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 18 | 28 | 35 | 34 | 61% | 3 | 4 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 54% | 3 | 5 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 36 | 41 | 23 | 30 | 53% | 3 | 5 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 30 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 39% | 1 | 5 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2025/26)
- Home2312W 8D 3L1.91 PPG
- Away2310W 6D 7L1.57 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 23 | 52% | 1.91 | 1.57 | +0.35 | +0.83 | +0.30 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 65% | 2.09 | 1.70 | +0.39 | +1.09 | -0.04 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 70% | 2.26 | 1.57 | +0.70 | +1.35 | +0.35 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 17% | 0.96 | 1.00 | -0.04 | -0.26 | -0.74 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 39% | 1.39 | 0.96 | +0.43 | -0.04 | -0.65 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 57% | 1.96 | 1.30 | +0.65 | +0.70 | +0.35 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 39% | 1.61 | 0.91 | +0.70 | +0.39 | -0.43 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2025/26)
- Home23145 for / 103 against6.3 CF/g
- Away23120 for / 117 against5.2 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 265 | 220 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 5.2 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 342 | 185 | 7.4 | 4.0 | 7.6 | 7.3 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 254 | 244 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 278 | 298 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6.0 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 285 | 243 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 7.4 | 5.0 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 284 | 243 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 5.6 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 275 | 257 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 5.1 |