Southampton vs Portsmouth: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 11/10

Southampton and Portsmouth have a track record that never disappoints football fans.

The two teams meet this 11/10 (Sunday), at St. Mary's Stadium, at 12:00, and the EFL Championship 2026/27 gets another chapter of this rivalry.

In their last 5 across all competitions, Southampton have won 2 time(s) and score 2 goals per match. Meanwhile, Portsmouth have won 1 time(s). Southampton have a 59.52% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

See the probable line-ups, match details, where to watch and the prediction for Southampton vs Portsmouth.

Overview Southampton vs Portsmouth

Southampton are favourites, with odds of 1.68 and a 59.52% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Southampton Football Club Limited, with 1 win(s) against 0 for Portsmouth. The odds for a Portsmouth Community Football Club Limited win are 5.714 and a draw is 4.61.

In the EFL Championship, Southampton have 4 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 19 goal(s) scored and 10 conceded, having Cyle Larin as top scorer with 7 goal(s). Meanwhile, Portsmouth have 2 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s), with 9 goal(s) scored and 10 conceded, and Marko Milovanović as top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Southampton and Portsmouth

In 5 clashes, Southampton have the advantage over Portsmouth: 1 win(s) against 0 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 25/01/2026, in the EFL Championship. draw won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Southampton vs Portsmouth, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

Check out all the predictions for the EFL Championship and see all the analysis before you bet.

Southampton: current form

Southampton's attack is firing: an average of 2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions. One of the most productive attacks at the moment.

See their performance in this edition of the EFL Championship:

4 win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.75 point(s) per match

19 goals scored (2.38 per match)

Top scorer: Cyle Larin (7 goal(s))

Portsmouth: current form

For the visitors, Portsmouth have played 7 match(es) in the English Championship.

See their performance:

• 2 win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 defeat(s)
• Performance: 1.14 point(s) per match
• 9 goals scored (1.29 per match)
• Top scorer: Marko Milovanović (2 goal(s))

Southampton vs Portsmouth key players

In the EFL Championship, Cyle Larin carries Southampton Football Club Limited's attack with 7 goal(s).

The playmaker is Finn Azaz, leading in assists with 4. In the whole season, Adam Armstrong has 11 goal(s).

On the other side, Marko Milovanović is the name that frightens the most for Pompey with 2 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, Adrian Segečić leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Adrian Segečić has accumulated 11 goal(s).

Southampton vs Portsmouth statistics in the EFL Championship

Southampton have an average of 9.88 corners and 1.75 cards per match. Portsmouth have 12.29 corners and 0.71 cards. Check the numbers for Southampton vs Portsmouth below.

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Portsmouth

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Points & Results

• 1.75
  PPG
  1.14
• 50%
  Wins
  29%
• 63%
  First to Score
  57%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 2.38
  Scored/game
  1.29
• 1.25
  Conceded/game
  1.43
• 1.68
  xG
  1.67
• 1.50
  xGA
  1.32

Trends

• 100%
  Both Score
  57%
• 0%
  Clean Sheet
  29%
• 0%
  Failed to Score
  29%

Correct score prediction for Southampton vs Portsmouth

Southampton hold the advantage in the head-to-head record and arrive with good attacking output. Our score projection: Southampton 3-1 Portsmouth. Getting the exact score right requires luck and analysis. Bet responsibly.

Where to watch Southampton vs Portsmouth

Check out where to watch the live match between Portsmouth and Southampton:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Southampton and Portsmouth

The line-ups for Southampton vs Portsmouth in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Southampton Football Club Limited line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Portsmouth Community Football Club Limited line-up

The Portsmouth starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Southampton vs Portsmouth

Match: Southampton vs Portsmouth

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 11/10/2026

Time: 12:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium

Broadcast: none scheduled

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