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Sheffield United vs Southampton prediction
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GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersGossipBall makes Southampton slight favourites to beat Sheffield United away from home in the Championship on Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 19:45 UTC. It gives Sheffield United a 35% chance of winning, puts the draw at 25% and gives Southampton 40%.
GossipBall expects 1.4 goals from Sheffield United and 1.5 from Southampton, so the goals line is finely balanced: there is a 57% chance of three or more goals and a 60% chance that both teams score. GossipBall's predicted score is 1–2. Sheffield United keep a clean sheet in 21% of outcomes, Southampton in 24%.
Sheffield United are 10th in the table with 22 points from 15 games; Southampton are 4th with 28. In their last five league games Sheffield United took 10 points (WDWWL) and Southampton took 8 (DWWDL). This season Sheffield United average 1.29 expected goals (xG) for and 1.35 against per game; Southampton average 1.72 for and 1.34 against.
In 2 league meetings since 2025, Sheffield United won 0, Southampton won 2 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 21 Jan 2026, finished Southampton 1–0 Sheffield United, a win for Southampton.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 10 November 2026, 13:12 UTC
Scoreline chances
How to readGold outline: the predicted score, built from the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (how). The single most common scoreline is 1–1 (12%), because a win is spread over many scorelines while a draw piles up on a few.
Most common scorelines
Goals
ExplainedGossipBall expects 3.0 goals in total: 1.44 for Sheffield United and 1.54 for Southampton.
Winning margin
ExplainedEach team's goals
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Head to head
Full record →In 2 league meetings since 2025, Sheffield United won 0, Southampton won 2 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 21 Jan 2026, finished Southampton 1–0 Sheffield United, a win for Southampton.
Season averages per game
Questions and answers
Who will win Sheffield United vs Southampton?
GossipBall gives Sheffield United a 35% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Southampton 40%. GossipBall makes Southampton slight favourites to beat Sheffield United away from home.
What is the predicted score for Sheffield United vs Southampton?
GossipBall's predicted score is 1–2, based on the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (1.4 for Sheffield United, 1.5 for Southampton). Across all results, the most common scorelines are 1–1 (12%), 1–2 (9%), 2–1 (8%).
Will both teams score in Sheffield United vs Southampton?
GossipBall gives a 60% chance that both Sheffield United and Southampton score.
Will there be three or more goals in Sheffield United vs Southampton?
There is a 57% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 3.0 goals in total (1.4 for Sheffield United, 1.5 for Southampton).
When is Sheffield United vs Southampton?
Kick-off is Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 19:45 UTC.
What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield United and Southampton?
In 2 league meetings since 2025, Sheffield United won 0, Southampton won 2 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 21 Jan 2026, finished Southampton 1–0 Sheffield United, a win for Southampton.