English Football League - Championship

Stoke
vs
Southampton
  • Kick-off: Saturday 31 January, 12:30
  • Stadium: bet365 Stadium
  • Referee: Farai Hallam

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. D
  6. L

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. D
  5. D
  6. W

Stoke vs Southampton Predictions

Stoke vs Southampton is scheduled for kick off on 31 January, at 12:30. The game is set to take place at bet365 Stadium, with Farai Hallam officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Stoke currently holding the 17th position in the table 25 points behind Southampton. Stoke have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Southampton out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Bristol City, Stoke is determined to redeem themselves. Stoke have won 9 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at bet365 Stadium. Southampton's away record stands at 10 victories from 24 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Middlesbrough, Southampton have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Stoke on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Stoke have scored over 1.5 goals in 70% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 51 goals and 173 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Southampton have scored 82 goals with 253 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 85% of matches but conceded in 75% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Stoke scored 3 goals while Southampton scored 4 goals. Their last match on 31 January 2026 ended in 2-0 to Southampton.

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Betting stats Stoke vs Southampton

English Football League - Championship

Stoke Southampton
Played 46 48
Scored 51 82
Conceded 56 56
Shots 516 693
Shots on Target 173 253
Corners 275 277
Fouls 478 511
Yellow Cards 89 89
Red Cards 5 1

Matches won

33%

Matches won

46%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 1.5 Goals

85%

Over 2.5 Goals

43%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Both Teams to Score

43%

Both Teams to Score

71%

Head to Head History

Stoke Southampton
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 3 4

Stoke vs Southampton Previous Results

31 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 0 Southampton 2

23 Aug 2025, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 1 Stoke 2

27 Apr 2024, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 0 Stoke 1

3 Oct 2023, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 0 Southampton 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
4 Southampton 48 22 14 10 +26 80
17 Stoke 46 15 10 21 -5 55

Stoke vs Southampton season record

Stoke Southampton
Games won 15 22
Games lost 21 10
Games drawn 10 14
Scored 51 82
Conceded 56 56

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 2 Stoke 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Portsmouth 3

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Millwall 3

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Wrexham 2 Stoke 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Blackburn 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 2 Stoke 0

Form guide

12 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 2 Middlesbrough 1

9 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 0 Southampton 0

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Southampton 3

28 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 2 Ipswich 2

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 2 Bristol City 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 1 Southampton 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Adam Armstrong Southampton 11
Sorba Thomas Stoke 10
Ross Stewart Southampton 9
Ryan Manning Southampton 8
Cyle Larin Southampton 8

Assists

Player Team Assists
Sorba Thomas Stoke 11
Léo Scienza Southampton 10
Ryan Manning Southampton 6
Million Manhoef Stoke 4
Adam Armstrong Southampton 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Flynn Downes Southampton 58
Caspar Jander Southampton 51
Million Manhoef Stoke 43
Tatsuki Seko Stoke 39
Róbert Bozeník Stoke 39

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Flynn Downes Southampton 13
Junior Tchamadeu Stoke 12
Ben Pearson Stoke 11
Sorba Thomas Stoke 9
Taylor Harwood-Bellis Southampton 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Sorba Thomas Stoke 1
Ashley Phillips Stoke 1
Ben Pearson Stoke 1
Bosun Lawal Stoke 1
Divin Mubama Stoke 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Léo Scienza Southampton 37
Adam Armstrong Southampton 37
Million Manhoef Stoke 31
Sorba Thomas Stoke 25
Ross Stewart Southampton 18

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sorba Thomas Stoke 91
Ryan Manning Southampton 82
Léo Scienza Southampton 61
Million Manhoef Stoke 47
Bae Jun-Ho Stoke 36

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