England : Championship
Full-time report
Recent form
MiddlesbroughWDWWL
SouthamptonWLWWDHead to head
Our prediction
Middlesbrough to win
@ 2.28Goals outlook
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Middlesbrough vs Southampton preview and result
Middlesbrough and Southampton met in the Championship on Saturday 9 May 2026 at 12:30 (Nigerian time). The match finished 0 - 0, 0 - 0 at half time.
Our model gives Middlesbrough a 45% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Southampton 37%. Our pick was Middlesbrough to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.28. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Middlesbrough or Southampton) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.28.
Goals: we expect about 2.8 goals (1.3 for Middlesbrough, 1.5 for Southampton). The chance of three or more goals is 53%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence). 0 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Middlesbrough have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-D-W-W-L), scoring 13 and conceding 7. Southampton have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-L-W-W-D), scoring 11 and conceding 5. In the table, Middlesbrough are 1st with 28 points and Southampton are 7th with 24 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Middlesbrough vs Southampton?
Our pre-match prediction is Middlesbrough to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.28. Win chances: Middlesbrough 45%, draw 18%, Southampton 37%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Middlesbrough vs Southampton?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 53%).
What time is Middlesbrough vs Southampton?
Middlesbrough vs Southampton (Championship) was played on Saturday 9 May 2026 at 12:30 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Middlesbrough vs Southampton?
The double chance 12 (Middlesbrough or Southampton) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.28. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough |
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 28 |
| 2 | Wolves |
14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Birmingham |
14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Stoke City |
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | Swansea |
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 26 |
| 6 | West Brom |
14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | Southampton |
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | West Ham |
14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 23 |
| 9 | Sheffield Utd |
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Portsmouth |
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
| 11 | QPR |
14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 12 | Norwich |
14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall |
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn |
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City |
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 18 |
| 16 | Wrexham |
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 17 |
| 17 | Bolton |
14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 17 |
| 18 | Cardiff |
14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 19 | Lincoln |
14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 15 |
| 20 | Watford |
14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton |
14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -11 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley |
14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -8 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby |
14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -18 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston |
14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | -18 | 5 |
More Championship predictions
Other matches on Sat 9 May
Liverpoolvs
Chelsea1 - 113:00
Elchevs
Alaves1 - 101:00
Orlando Pride Wvs
North Carolina Courage W1 - 001:00
Deportes Iquiquevs
Rangers de Talca1 - 101:00
D. Puerto Monttvs
Magallanes2 - 001:00
Orense SCvs
Leones del Norte2 - 001:00
Launceston U21vs
Northern RangersTip 201:10
Banfieldvs
San Martin TucumanTip 101:30
Sportingvs
RCA3 - 201:30
Real Cartagenavs
Union Magdalena2 - 1

Middlesbrough
Wolves
Birmingham
Stoke City
Swansea
West Brom
Southampton
West Ham
Sheffield Utd
Portsmouth
QPR
Norwich
Millwall
Blackburn
Bristol City
Wrexham
Bolton
Cardiff
Lincoln
Watford
Charlton
Burnley
Derby
Preston
Hull Cityvs