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Southampton U21 vs Arsenal U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on April 9, 2027 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Staplewood Training Ground, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton U21Arsenal U21

The Footlab AI model makes Southampton U21 the favourite at 45%, against 22% for a draw and 33% for Arsenal U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 6,076 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Southampton U21 vs Arsenal U21?

A very open match: only 91 Elo points separate Southampton U21 (1,712) and Arsenal U21 (1,621).

45%22%33%
Southampton U21 winDrawArsenal U21 win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Southampton U21 vs Arsenal U21

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Southampton U21

4-3-3
  1. 10S. Sillah Dibaga
  2. 9Princewill Ehibhatiomhan
  3. 16L. Bailey
  1. 11H. Gathercole
  2. 8A. Daley
  3. 6Max Little
  1. 4L. Day
  2. 2Hansel Adjei Afriyie
  3. 5J. Sanda
  4. 3B. Sewell
  1. 1D. Moody

Arsenal U21

4-2-3-1
  1. 11I. Tyjon
  1. 7J. Scanlon
  2. 6I. Ibrahim
  3. 4T. Julienne
  4. 9A. Annous
  5. 8M. Hashi
  1. 5M. Salmon
  2. 3M. Washington
  3. 2W. Saliba
  4. 14Jaden Dixon
  1. 1J. Porter

Computed on November 15, 2026 at 12:49 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton U21 have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Southampton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Norwich City U21(home)5-2Premier League 2 Division One
Nov 3, 2026Sutton Utd(away)0-0National League Cup
Oct 30, 2026Blackburn Rovers U21(away)1-2Premier League Cup
Oct 26, 2026Crystal Palace U21(away)5-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 20, 2026Juventus U21(home)1-1Premier League International Cup
Arsenal U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2026Aston Villa U21(home)5-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 27, 2026AFC Wimbledon(away)2-1EFL Trophy
Oct 24, 2026Leicester City U21(away)1-4Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 10, 2026Sunderland U21(home)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 18, 2026Birmingham City U21(away)0-0Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Southampton U21 wins, 1 draw, 1 Arsenal U21 win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2025Southampton U21 1-1 Arsenal U21Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 16, 2024Arsenal U21 4-2 Southampton U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Southampton U21 vs Arsenal U21 on Nov 7, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Southampton U21 score 2.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 1.4 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 75% probability of over 2.5 goals and 74% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southampton U212.51.5411/1510/15
Arsenal U211.42.3212/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Southampton U21 sit 1st in Premier League 2 Division One (16 points from 6 matches) and Arsenal U21 sit 21st (7 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Southampton U21651017616
21Arsenal U21714212157

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Southampton U21 vs Arsenal U21?
The Footlab AI model makes Southampton U21 the favourite at 45%, against 22% for a draw and 33% for Arsenal U21.
Where and when is Southampton U21 vs Arsenal U21 played?
Southampton U21 vs Arsenal U21 is played on April 9, 2027 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Staplewood Training Ground, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 75% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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