SouthamptonSouthampton vs Bolton — Championship
0-0
BoltonSt. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
Going into the match, Southampton had won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 2.1 goals a game; Bolton had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.5. Southampton are 7th in the Championship on 17 points; Bolton are 15th on 14.
Match report
Home form going in: Southampton
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 (W W L W W). 2.1 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Norwich · 14 Oct 2026
- W 1-0 vs Portsmouth · 11 Oct 2026
- L 2-1 at Wrexham · 19 Sept 2026
- W 4-1 vs Bristol City · 12 Sept 2026
- W 3-1 vs Swansea · 8 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 at Lincoln · 5 Sept 2026
Away form going in: Bolton
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (W L W W L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-3 at Wolves · 13 Oct 2026
- L 1-2 vs Stoke City · 10 Oct 2026
- W 3-4 at Norwich · 20 Sept 2026
- W 1-0 vs Cardiff · 12 Sept 2026
- L 2-3 vs West Ham · 8 Sept 2026
- L 4-0 at Millwall · 5 Sept 2026
Match statistics
| Southampton | Metric | Bolton |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Ball possession | 38 |
| 1.91 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.24 |
| 14 | Total shots | 14 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 11 | Attempts inside box | 9 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 5 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 10 | Offsides | 0 |
| 609 | Total passes | 368 |
| 529 | Accurate passes | 270 |
| 11 | Key passes | 12 |
| 61 | Duels | 61 |
| 26 | Duels won | 35 |
| 7 | Tackles | 9 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |