Southampton vs Swansea result and stats
Win probability: home 58%, draw 22%, away 20%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersSouthampton beat Swansea 3–1 at home in the Championship on Tuesday 8 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Southampton 58%, the draw 22% and Swansea 20%, so a home win had a 58% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.
On expected goals it finished Southampton 1.19, Swansea 1.22, so Swansea created the better chances. Southampton had 16 shots (4 on target) to Swansea's 10 (2 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
SOSW
1.19Expected goals1.22
16Shots10
4On target2
9Corners3
10Fouls10
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Half-time goals0
Referee: L Smith
Recent form
Southampton
D @ Lincoln1–1 · 5 Sep
D @ Birmingham1–1 · 1 Sep
W v Millwall5–1 · 29 Aug
W v Stoke3–1 · 22 Aug
L @ Watford1–2 · 16 Aug
Swansea
D v Wrexham0–0 · 5 Sep
W v Watford2–0 · 1 Sep
W @ Derby3–0 · 29 Aug
D v Sheffield United0–0 · 22 Aug
W @ Stoke2–1 · 15 Aug
Head to head
In 4 league meetings since 2023, Southampton won 3, Swansea won 0 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 18 Apr 2026, finished Swansea 1–2 Southampton, a win for Southampton.
Swansea 1–2 Southampton18 Apr 2026
Southampton 0–0 Swansea18 Oct 2025
Swansea 1–3 Southampton20 Jan 2024
Southampton 5–0 Swansea26 Dec 2023
Season averages per game
SOSW
2.00Goals1.33
1.00Conceded1.08
1.77xG1.51
1.30xG against1.35
15.2Shots11.8
4.6On target4.3
5.1Corners4.3
1.92Yellow cards1.67
25%Clean sheets42%
75%Both score42%
58%3+ goals58%