Championship· Kick-off : Saturday, October 24, 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
West Ham vs Southampton prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Championship, matchday 12: the West Ham vs Southampton match is scheduled on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 15:00 (UK time). Venue: London Stadium, London. With a 82% win probability, West Ham go in as strong favourites against Southampton (7%), with the draw rated at 11%.
Over their last 5 matches, West Ham have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 16 and conceding 7. Over their last 5 matches, Southampton have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 10 and conceding 6. On recent form, there is little to separate the two teams. On average West Ham score 3.20 and concede 1.40 goals per game; Southampton score 2.00 and concede 1.20. In the table, West Ham sit 3rd with 16 points from 9 games, Southampton 16th with 10 points from 8. 13 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, West Ham have averaged 2.22 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.08 for Southampton.
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for West Ham, 1 for Southampton and 2 draws. The most recent ended West Ham 1-1 Southampton (Apr 19, 2025). West Ham out or doubtful: M. Kante (suspended) and K. Lamadrid. Southampton: C. Jander. In double chance terms, "West Ham or draw" stands at 93%, "Southampton or draw" at 18% and "no draw" at 89%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
West Ham
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Millwall · Championship | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Fulham · EFL Cup | 2-3 | L |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Wrexham · Championship | 6-0 | W |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Bolton · Championship | 3-2 | W |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Derby · Championship | 3-0 | W |
Southampton
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Wrexham · Championship | 1-2 | L |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Bristol City · Championship | 4-1 | W |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Swansea · Championship | 3-1 | W |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Lincoln · Championship | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Birmingham · Championship | 1-1 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 3 | 16 | 9 |
| Southampton | 16 | 10 | 8 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2025 | West Ham 1-1 Southampton | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Southampton 0-1 West Ham | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2023 | West Ham 1-0 Southampton | Premier League |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Southampton 1-1 West Ham | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Southampton 3-1 West Ham | FA Cup |
Out and doubtful
West Ham
- M. Kante (suspended)
- K. Lamadrid (out)
Southampton
- C. Jander (out)
Most regular starters
West Ham
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- A. Engels5/5
- D. Mukasa5/5
- K. Mavropanos5/5
- M. Kilman5/5
- J. Bowen4/5
- M. Hermansen4/5
- J. Piroe3/5
- K. Walker-Peters3/5
- M. Solomon3/5
- Morato3/5
- T. Castellanos3/5
Southampton
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- C. Larin5/5
- F. Azaz5/5
- F. Downes5/5
- J. Bree5/5
- K. Schlotterbeck5/5
- D. Peretz4/5
- J. Ward-Prowse4/5
- L. Scienza4/5
- R. Manning4/5
- K. Matsuki3/5
- N. Wood3/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the West Ham vs Southampton prediction?
Our AI gives West Ham a 82% chance of winning, the draw 11% and Southampton 7%. West Ham are therefore favourites.
When and where is West Ham vs Southampton played?
Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 15:00 (UK time), Championship, matchday 12. Venue: London Stadium, London.
What form are West Ham and Southampton in?
West Ham: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (16 scored, 7 conceded). Southampton: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 6 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between West Ham and Southampton?
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for West Ham, 1 for Southampton and 2 draws. The most recent ended West Ham 1-1 Southampton (Apr 19, 2025).
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