England · Championship · Matchweek 814:00
WrexhamDWLDD

2 – 1

Saturday, 19 September 2026

SouthamptonWLWWD

Racecourse Ground · Referee Gavin Ward, England · Analysis updated 20:47 UTC

Wrexham vs Southampton Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.06 expected goals for Wrexham and 1.24 for Southampton, a combined total of 2.30. That distribution gives Southampton the largest share of the 1X2 market at 40%, with the draw at 28%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 40% for over 2.5 goals and 46% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 40% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Draw/Away

68.5% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model78/100

Expected goals

1.06 – 1.24

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Wrexham home form

    5 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Southampton away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Southampton to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 40%, against 31% / 28% / 40% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.06 goals for Wrexham and 1.24 for Southampton, a combined 2.30 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Wrexham win31%
Draw28%
Southampton win40%

Double chance 1X

60%

Double chance 12

72%

Double chance X2

69%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals67%
Over 2.5 goals40%
Over 3.5 goals20%
Both teams to score46%

Correct score

  • 1–113.2%
  • 0–112.4%
  • 1–010.6%
  • 0–010.0%
  • 1–28.2%

Odds vs model — value finder

Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 8.5%), compared with our model probability.

Best value: Both teams to score — No at 2.15 (model 53.6% vs market 43.0%, edge +10.6 pts).

MarketSelectionOddsMarket %Model %Fair oddsEdge
Both teams to scoreNoValue2.1543.0%53.6%1.87+10.6
Double chanceDraw/Away1.4067.8%68.5%1.46+0.7
Match resultDraw3.3027.9%28.2%3.55+0.3
Double chanceHome/Draw1.6059.3%59.6%1.68+0.3
Match resultAway2.3040.1%40.3%2.48+0.2
Match resultHome2.8832.0%31.4%3.18-0.6
Double chanceHome/Away1.3073.0%71.7%1.39-1.3
Both teams to scoreYes1.6257.0%46.4%2.16-10.6

Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Recent form

Wrexham

  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Derby · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Southampton · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-11T19:00:00.000Z · A vs West Ham · 0-6 (L)
  • 2026-09-08T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Burnley · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-05T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Swansea · 0-0 (D)

Southampton

  • 2026-10-11T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Portsmouth · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Wrexham · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Bristol City · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-08T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Swansea · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-05T11:30:00.000Z · A vs Lincoln · 1-1 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Championship table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Swansea9621820
2Middlesbrough9531518
3West Ham94411116
4Stoke City9513216
5Wolves8422414
6QPR9351314
7Birmingham9351214
8Millwall9423114
9West Brom9423114
10Bristol City9423-114
11Southampton95221013
12Charlton9342-313
13Blackburn9333112
14Sheffield Utd9333112
15Wrexham9252-311
16Lincoln9324-411
17Bolton9315-510
18Norwich9306-29
19Portsmouth8224-28
20Watford9225-78
21Cardiff9144-37
22Burnley9144-47
23Derby9135-76
24Preston9117-84

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 68.5%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 46% and over 2.5 goals at 40%.

A 69% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.