Southampton — Middlesbrough, 27 November 2026, 20:00 UTC
Southampton 7th · 24 pts LDWWD kick-off in --hours : --min : --sec waiting for kick-off — : —
Middlesbrough 2th · 28 pts DLWWD 
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Neither dry nor wild: one to four goals
83% · Middlesbrough sit 5 places higher in the table
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text generated from our dataSouthampton host Middlesbrough on matchday 18 of the Championship on 27 November. Kick-off at 20:00 UTC.
Southampton sit 7th on 24 points after 9 matches (5 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses), 3 matches without conceding. Middlesbrough sit 2th on 28 points after 10 matches (5 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss), 3 matches without conceding.
Season form
all competitions of the season Southampton last five Middlesbrough LDWWD form DLWWD
9 Matches 10
5 — 2 — 2 Wins — draws — defeats 5 — 4 — 1
15 — 8 Scored — conceded 22 — 14
1.89 Points per game 1.9
1.67 Goals scored per game 2.2
3 Clean sheets 3
2 Failed to score 2
winless in 2 Current streak unbeaten in 1
Southampton at home: 4 matches, 3 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses, goals 9—2, 2.5 points per match.
Middlesbrough away: 5 matches, 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss, goals 10—7, 1.6 points per match.
League table
before the match| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Stoke City | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24—18 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30—19 | 28 |
| 3 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26—18 | 28 |
| … | |||||||
| 6 |  West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20—15 | 25 |
| 7 | Southampton | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29—14 | 24 |
| 8 |  West Ham United | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 36—21 | 23 |