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ChampionshipSaturday 24 October 2026 ·

West Ham vs Southampton result and stats

61%
pre-match home win
2–3
full time
19%
draw
20%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 61%, draw 19%, away 20%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Southampton won 3–2 away at West Ham in the Championship on Saturday 24 October 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave West Ham 61%, the draw 19% and Southampton 20%, so an away win had a 20% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.

On expected goals it finished West Ham 1.51, Southampton 1.55, so Southampton created the better chances. West Ham had 28 shots (11 on target) to Southampton's 15 (7 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

WHSO
1.51
Expected goals
1.55
28
Shots
15
11
On target
7
13
Corners
6
16
Fouls
7
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
3

Referee: M Salisbury

Recent form

West Ham
W @ Swansea1–0 · 17 Oct
W @ Lincoln6–0 · 14 Oct
D v QPR1–1 · 9 Oct
D @ Millwall2–2 · 19 Sep
W v Wrexham6–0 · 11 Sep
Southampton
D v Bolton0–0 · 17 Oct
W @ Norwich1–0 · 14 Oct
W v Portsmouth1–0 · 11 Oct
L @ Wrexham1–2 · 19 Sep
W v Bristol City4–1 · 12 Sep

Head to head

These teams haven't met in this league in the last five seasons.

Season averages per game

WHSO
2.67
Goals
2.00
1.25
Conceded
1.00
2.12
xG
1.77
1.20
xG against
1.30
17.2
Shots
15.2
6.6
On target
4.6
6.8
Corners
5.1
2.00
Yellow cards
1.92
33%
Clean sheets
25%
67%
Both score
75%
75%
3+ goals
58%

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