Birmingham City — Southampton FC: Win probabilities, 01.09.2026
Final result
Win probabilities
Outcome probabilities after removing the bookmaker margin
Markets
All calculated markets
| Market | Selection | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Double chance | 1X | 61.6% |
| 12 | 73.0% | |
| X2 | 65.4% | |
| Both teams to score | Yes/No | 62.5% / 37.5% |
| Totals 0.5 | Over/Under | 93.7% / 6.3% |
| Totals 1.5 | Over/Under | 82.1% / 17.9% |
| Totals 2.5 | Over/Under | 58.6% / 41.4% |
| Totals 3.5 | Over/Under | 36.2% / 63.8% |
| Totals 4.5 | Over/Under | 19.1% / 80.9% |
| Totals 5.5 | Over/Under | 8.8% / 91.2% |
Score probability heatmap
Home goals run vertically; away goals run horizontally
Match preview
Birmingham City and Southampton FC meet in the Championship in a contest that appears evenly matched. The available assessment gives neither side a clear overall advantage, with moderate confidence in that reading. The 1X signal points towards Birmingham City avoiding defeat, but the balance of the matchup leaves room for different outcomes.
The game is expected to produce a medium level of scoring, and both teams are likely to find the net. That suggests a match shaped by attacking contributions from both sides rather than a clear defensive edge. A draw is a credible possibility, while a narrow win for either Birmingham City or Southampton FC also fits the wider assessment. The most likely scoreline indicated is 1:1, with 1:2 and 2:1 also among the plausible outcomes.
What matters before kick-off
Recent Championship results
Birmingham City enter the match following a 2-1 away victory over Wrexham, while Southampton head into the fixture after a dominant 5-1 win against Millwall.
Head-to-head record
Southampton are undefeated in their last six encounters against Birmingham City, recording four victories and two draws.
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Prediction questions
We remove the bookmaker margin from market odds, estimate each team’s expected goals and build one matrix of possible scores. Outcomes, totals, both teams to score and likely scores all come from that matrix.
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