Birmingham vs Southampton: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 29, 2025 at 08:15 PM (UTC)St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Southampton?
Birmingham and Southampton drew 1-1 on December 29, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 49′P. NeumannBirmingham
- 71′C. ArcherSouthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Southampton have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2025 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Southampton(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | Oxford United(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Norwich(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2025 | West Brom(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Birmingham(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Birmingham win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Southampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | Southampton 3-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Birmingham 3-4 Southampton | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Southampton 3-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Birmingham 0-0 Southampton | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2011 | Southampton 4-1 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Birmingham on Dec 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Southampton | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 13th in Championship (1 points from 1 matches) and Southampton sit 24th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Birmingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Southampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy