Southampton FC — Swansea City: Win probabilities, 08.09.2026
Final result
Win probabilities
Outcome probabilities after removing the bookmaker margin
Markets
All calculated markets
| Market | Selection | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Double chance | 1X | 76.7% |
| 12 | 76.7% | |
| X2 | 46.7% | |
| Both teams to score | Yes/No | 58.0% / 42.0% |
| Totals 0.5 | Over/Under | 94.7% / 5.3% |
| Totals 1.5 | Over/Under | 80.5% / 19.5% |
| Totals 2.5 | Over/Under | 57.8% / 42.2% |
| Totals 3.5 | Over/Under | 35.4% / 64.6% |
| Totals 4.5 | Over/Under | 18.6% / 81.4% |
| Totals 5.5 | Over/Under | 8.4% / 91.6% |
Score probability heatmap
Home goals run vertically; away goals run horizontally
Match preview
Southampton FC go into this Championship fixture with a slight home edge over Swansea City. The available assessment points to a relatively balanced contest, but the hosts have the stronger overall signal, particularly with home advantage included. That suggests Southampton FC may be better placed to control key phases of the match, although the margin between the teams is not expected to be decisive.
The game is projected to produce a medium-scoring pattern, with both Southampton FC and Swansea City likely to find opportunities in front of goal. That combination points towards an open enough match rather than a tightly defensive encounter, while still leaving room for a draw. Southampton FC appear more likely to avoid defeat, but Swansea City remain capable of making the result competitive. The most suitable analytical stance is therefore support for the hosts or a draw, with the final outcome potentially decided by how efficiently each side uses its chances.
What matters before kick-off
Swansea City squad news
Defender Cameron Burgess, forward Ross Stewart, and midfielder Gonçalo Franco remain sidelined through injury. Meanwhile, club captain Ben Cabango returned to action from a heel injury in Swansea's previous fixture.
Championship form and standings
League leaders Swansea City head into round six of the Championship unbeaten in their opening five matches (three wins, two draws). Southampton sit on eight points, looking to extend a four-game unbeaten run in the league.
AI collected this context from public sources; it does not change the mathematical probabilities.
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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.
Fair odds are one divided by the probability of the main signal. They are a mathematical reference without bookmaker margin, not an offer from a particular bookmaker.
The official prediction is locked before kick-off and is never rewritten after publication. After the final whistle it is checked against the result and added to the public record.
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