Southampton vs Portsmouth — Championship forecast, Sunday, 11 October 2026

Championship·Sunday, 11 October 2026·11:00
SouthamptonExpected goalsPortsmouth
2.09 xG1.02 xG

Metis Forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Model updated

Southampton

60%

Draw

22%

Portsmouth

18%

Expected goals

2.09–1.02

Southampton · Portsmouth

Southampton win 60% of the current Metis Forecast. Most likely scores: 1–1 (10.4%), 2–0 (9.5%), 2–1 (9.2%).More forecast detail +

Both teams score in 56% of simulations.

Those three cover 29% of outcomes; the other 71% is spread across every remaining scoreline.

The most likely Southampton win is 2–0 (9.5%).

Southampton score at least twice in 61%; Portsmouth in 27%.

Scoreline distribution

Match outcomes

Both teams score56%
Over 1.5 goals82%
Over 2.5 goals60%
Over 3.5 goals38%
Over 4.5 goals20%
Team scoring & clean sheets
Southampton clean sheet36%
Portsmouth clean sheet13%
Southampton score 2+61%
Portsmouth score 2+27%
Southampton score 3+35%
Portsmouth score 3+8%

Model vs market

SourceHomeDrawAway
Raw Metis model64%21%15%
Market reference60%22%18%
Metis Forecast60%22%18%

Market reference: pinnacle, de-vigged (shin) · price snapshot .

The forecast combines the model’s scoreline structure with market information where a fresh price exists. The raw model is kept separate and benchmarked independently against the Pinnacle opening price.

Most likely scores

1–110.4%
2–09.5%
2–19.2%
1–08.1%
3–06.9%
3–16.7%

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Southampton

19 SeptAvs Wrexham1–2L
12 SeptHvs Bristol City4–1W

Portsmouth

19 SeptHvs Blackburn2–2D
12 SeptAvs Charlton0–0D

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.