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Anticipation builds as Southampton prepare to host Middlesbrough at St. Mary's Stadium on 2025-09-27 (kick-off 15:00 GMT), in week 7 of the 2025-2026 Championship.
With the data available to us, W. Still and R. Edwards have not met as managers before.
A view of the standings shows Southampton in 19th spot with 6 points and Middlesbrough in 1st on 16 points.
Southampton report 3 missing players: Welington (Ankle Injury), S. Edozie (Inactive), C. Jander (Injury) and Middlesbrough report 3 missing players: D. Fry (Inactive), R. McGree (Muscle Injury), G. Edmundson (Injury).
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Southampton should be met by Middlesbrough's expected 3-4-2-1.
In their last outing, Southampton's highest-rated performer was J. Quarshie (7.3), while Middlesbrough's standout was M. Forss (6.2).
Southampton were beaten 1-2 by Liverpool, whereas Middlesbrough secured a win 2-1 against West Bromwich Albion.
Southampton's form is 1-2-2 recently, but Middlesbrough are on a roll with 4-1-0 in their last 5 matches.
Southampton have clearly got the edge H2H: in 8 meetings, they've beaten Middlesbrough 4 times, with 2 draws and only 2 losses.
With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (1-1-1 vs 2-1-0) and scoring roughly 1.00-1.33 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
Southampton is going head to head with Middlesbrough on 27/9/2025 14:00 GMT at St. Mary's Stadium for the England Championship. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Southampton v Middlesbrough H2H statistics!