Southampton vs Stoke City — Prediction & Betting Tips

Southampton take on Stoke City in the Championship on Saturday, 22 August 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history and recent form.

In their last 15 meetings, Southampton have won 5, drawn 2 and lost 6 against Stoke City. These fixtures have averaged 1.9 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Defensively, Southampton kept 4 clean sheets and Stoke City kept 5 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.