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ChampionshipTuesday, 12 May 2026 · Full-time1-1✓
SOU

Southampton

VS
MID

Middlesbrough

Southampton vs Middlesbrough Prediction

Under2.5 goals
79% confidence

Why we picked this for Southampton vs Middlesbrough

Our pick for Southampton vs Middlesbrough in Championship is Under 2.5 goals, with 79% confidence. Recent form: 4 of Southampton's last 5 games went over 2.5 goals (3.0 goals per game in total), against 3 of 5 for Middlesbrough (3.0 per game). Recent form leans the other way: only 3 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5.

Previous meetings agree, with 3 of the last 5 head-to-heads ending under 2.5. At 79%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 1-1. The pick won.

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3.0
avg goals, Southampton last 5
3.0
avg goals, Middlesbrough last 5
40%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
7 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Southampton
Middlesbrough 0-0 Southampton
May 09, 2026
Under 2.5✓
Preston North End 1-3 Southampton
May 02, 2026
Over 2.5✕
Southampton 2-2 Ipswich Town
Apr 28, 2026
Over 2.5✕
Manchester City 2-1 Southampton
Apr 25, 2026
Over 2.5✕
Southampton 2-2 Bristol City
Apr 21, 2026
Over 2.5✕
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough 0-0 Southampton
May 09, 2026
Under 2.5✓
Wrexham 2-2 Middlesbrough
May 02, 2026
Over 2.5✕
Middlesbrough 5-1 Watford
Apr 25, 2026
Over 2.5✕
Middlesbrough 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Apr 22, 2026
Under 2.5✓
Ipswich Town 2-2 Middlesbrough
Apr 19, 2026
Over 2.5✕

Last 5 meetings

Southampton vs Middlesbrough, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
May 09, 2026MiddlesbroughSouthampton0-0
Under 2.5✓
Jan 04, 2026MiddlesbroughSouthampton4-0
Over 2.5✕
Sep 27, 2025SouthamptonMiddlesbrough1-1
Under 2.5✓
Mar 29, 2024SouthamptonMiddlesbrough1-1
Under 2.5✓
Sep 23, 2023MiddlesbroughSouthampton2-1
Over 2.5✕