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Southampton vs TottenhamPremier League 2026

Southampton
Southampton
FT
33
HT: 01
Tottenham
Tottenham
J. Ward-Prowse 90+3' (pen)
T. Walcott 77'
C. Adams 46'
H. Kane 65'
Pedro Porro 45+1'
3/18/2023Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 28St. Mary's Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 173+ matches

Southampton34%
×Draw25%
Tottenham41%
Correct in 49 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
48.6%
Always home
43.8%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 48.6% correct across 15,072 matches, vs 43.8% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.1% correct · Away picks 45.3% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Southampton
1.34
Tottenham
1.50

Tottenham creates 12% more chances

Season form · 173 home / 205 away

creates per match

Southampton
1.35
Tottenham
1.63

allows per match

Southampton
1.36
Tottenham
1.33

finishing

Southampton+0.00on par
Tottenham+0.00on par

Total goals

54%Over
  • Over54
  • Under46

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

57%Yes
  • Yes57
  • No43

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Southampton

Tottenham
0
1
2
3
4
0
006%
019%
027%
033%
041%
1
108%
1112%
129%
134%
142%
2
205%
218%
226%
233%
241%
3
302%
314%
323%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (12%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
94%6%1.5
78%22%2.5
54%46%3.5
32%68%4.5
16%84%

Double chance

Southampton or draw
59%
Southampton or Tottenham
75%
Draw or Tottenham
66%

Winning margin

Southampton wins by 2+
15%
Tottenham wins by 2+
20%

Team goals

Southampton 1+ goals
74%
Southampton 2+ goals
39%
Southampton 3+ goals
15%
Tottenham 1+ goals
78%
Tottenham 2+ goals
44%
Tottenham 3+ goals
19%

Draw no bet

Southampton (draw refunded)
45%
Tottenham (draw refunded)
55%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
46%
Both score & under 3
12%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Southampton at homecreates 1.35, concedes 1.36 · 173 matches

Tottenham awaycreates 1.63, concedes 1.33 · 205 matches

Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Southampton attack 1.35 + Tottenham defence 1.33 → ÷2 → 1.34

Tottenham attack 1.63 + Southampton defence 1.36 → ÷2 → 1.50

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 41%?"

Southampton scores more
34%
level
25%
Tottenham scores more
41%

Tottenham at 41% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 41% does not mean "Tottenham will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Player of the match

8
J. Ward-ProwseSouthamptonSouthampton · M
8.3

Possession

50%Southampton

Shots

19Southampton

Pass accuracy

50%Southampton

Statistics

SouthamptonTottenham
Overview
50%Possession50%
19Total Shots17
2.51Expected Goals (xG)2.27
10Corners3
13Fouls8
Shots
19Total Shots17
7On Target3
7Off Target9
5Blocked5
11Inside Box11
8Outside Box6
Passing
50%Possession50%
457Total Passes450
388Accurate Passes377
85%Pass Accuracy84%
Goalkeeping
0Saves4
Discipline
13Fouls8
1Yellow Cards1
2Offsides1

Southampton 3 – 3 Tottenham

Southampton and Tottenham drew 3-3 in Premier League on March 18, 2023.

Goals: Pedro Porro (45+1'), C. Adams (46'), H. Kane (65'), I. Perišić (74'), T. Walcott (77'), J. Ward-Prowse (90+3' pen).

Southampton controlled possession (50%) and registered 19 shots to 17.

The match was played at St. Mary's Stadium in Southampton, Hampshire.