Match

Everton U21 vs Southampton U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on August 28, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The BIG HELP Stadium, Southport, Merseyside

Everton U21Southampton U21

The Footlab model makes Everton U21 the favourite at 44%, against 22% for a draw and 34% for Southampton U21. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Everton U21 vs Southampton U21?

A very open match: only 51 Elo points separate Everton U21 (1,757) and Southampton U21 (1,808).

Everton U21 win44 %
Draw22 %
Southampton U21 win34 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Everton U21 have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Southampton U21 have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Everton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Liverpool U21(home)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026Stockport County(away)3-6EFL Trophy
Jul 21, 2026Shrewsbury(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
May 11, 2026Huddersfield Town U21(away)1-3Professional Development League
May 1, 2026Brentford U21(home)4-2Professional Development League
Southampton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026West Ham United U21(away)0-0Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026Truro City(away)1-2National League Cup
Aug 14, 2026Blackburn Rovers U21(home)4-0Premier League Cup
Aug 1, 2026Sutton Utd(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026Maidenhead(away)3-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Everton U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Southampton U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 27, 2026Southampton U21 2-2 Everton U21Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 14, 2025Everton U21 1-2 Southampton U21Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 4, 2023Everton U21 5-0 Southampton U21Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 18, 2023Southampton U21 2-3 Everton U21Premier League Cup
Nov 13, 2022Everton U21 1-2 Southampton U21Premier League Cup

Last archived meeting: Southampton U21 vs Everton U21 on Feb 27, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Everton U21 score 1.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 74% probability of over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Everton U211.72.3110/159/15
Southampton U211.61.5211/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Everton U21 sit 14th in Premier League 2 Division One (1 points from 1 matches) and Southampton U21 sit 17th (1 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
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14Everton U211010111
17Southampton U211010001

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Everton U21 vs Southampton U21?
The Footlab model makes Everton U21 the favourite at 44%, against 22% for a draw and 34% for Southampton U21.
Where and when is Everton U21 vs Southampton U21 played?
Everton U21 vs Southampton U21 is played on August 28, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at The BIG HELP Stadium, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 74% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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