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Southampton vs Coventry: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton
1-1
Coventry

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What was the result of Southampton vs Coventry?

Southampton and Coventry drew 1-1 on December 20, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 44′E. Mason-ClarkCoventry
  • 56′N. Wood-GordonSouthampton

Official lineup for Southampton vs Coventry

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Southampton

3-4-2-1
  1. 9A. Armstrong
  1. 13Léo Scienza
  2. 10F. Azaz
  1. 3R. Manning
  2. 20C. Jander
  3. 4F. Downes
  4. 34Welington
  1. 17J. Quarshie
  2. 15N. Wood-Gordon
  3. 6T. Harwood-Bellis
  1. 31G. Bazunu

Coventry

4-2-3-1
  1. 11H. Wright
  1. 10E. Mason-Clark
  2. 28J. Eccles
  3. 5J. Rudoni
  1. 6M. Grimes
  2. 29V. Torp
  1. 3J. Dasilva
  2. 22J. Latibeaudiere
  3. 26L. Woolfenden
  4. 27M. van Ewijk
  1. 19C. Rushworth
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Coventry have 12, 1 and 2.

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

Southampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2025Norwich(away)1-2Championship
Dec 9, 2025West Brom(home)3-2Championship
Dec 6, 2025Birmingham(home)3-1Championship
Nov 29, 2025Millwall(away)2-3Championship
Nov 25, 2025Leicester(home)3-0Championship
Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2025Bristol City(home)1-0Championship
Dec 9, 2025Preston(away)1-1Championship
Dec 6, 2025Ipswich(away)0-3Championship
Nov 29, 2025Charlton(home)3-1Championship
Nov 25, 2025Middlesbrough(away)4-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Southampton wins, 1 draw, 0 Coventry wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2024Southampton 2-1 CoventryChampionship
Dec 13, 2023Coventry 1-1 SouthamptonChampionship
Feb 5, 2022Southampton 2-1 CoventryFA Cup
Apr 28, 2012Southampton 4-0 CoventryChampionship
Nov 5, 2011Coventry 2-4 SouthamptonChampionship

Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Coventry on Apr 9, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Southampton score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 2.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southampton1.91.4212/1511/15
Coventry2.51.068/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Southampton9522201013

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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

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