Norwich vs Southampton: model vs market
| Source | Norwich | Draw | Southampton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| Market | 39% | 26% | 36% |
| Published | 35% | 24% | 41% |
| Edge | -4% | -2% | +6% |
- Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.65 vs 1.66.
- Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
- The market prices Southampton below our published probability: +5.6 percentage points of edge.
Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page.
Norwich vs Southampton odds movement
Median bookmaker price on Southampton, 10 snapshots since 2026-10-10.
| Selection | First | Latest | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 2.27 | 2.44 | +0.17 |
| Draw | 3.72 | 3.65 | -0.07 |
| Southampton | 2.88 | 2.62 | -0.26 |
A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.
Norwich and Southampton expected goals
The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.
- Total expected goals
- 4.31
- Attack rating (Norwich / Southampton)
- 1.28 / 1.39
- Defence rating (Norwich / Southampton)
- 1.57 / 0.91
Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.
Norwich vs Southampton score probability
Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.
Rows: Norwich goals. Columns: Southampton goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.
Norwich vs Southampton goals probability
Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.
- Both teams to score
- 76%
- No goals (0–0)
- 2%
Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.
All markets for Norwich vs Southampton
| Market | Selection | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | Norwich | 35% | 2.90 |
| Draw | 24% | 4.16 | |
| Southampton | 41% | 2.42 | |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 80% | 1.24 |
| Under 2.5 | 20% | 5.10 | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 76% | 1.32 |
| No | 24% | 4.15 | |
| Double chance | 1X (Norwich or draw) | 59% | 1.71 |
| 12 (either side) | 76% | 1.32 | |
| X2 (draw or Southampton) | 65% | 1.53 | |
| Handicap -1 | Southampton win by 2+ | 39% | 2.56 |
| Push (exactly one goal) | 19% | — |
Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.
Norwich and Southampton recent form
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Norwich at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-0-2
- Win rate
- 50%
- Goals for / match
- 2.50
- Goals against / match
- 2.00
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 4
- They have won 3 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.9 goals per match.
- They average 2.5 goals per game at home against 1.4 on the road.
Southampton away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 0-2-2
- Win rate
- 0%
- Goals for / match
- 1.00
- Goals against / match
- 1.50
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 4
- They have won 5 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 2.2 goals per match.
- They average 3.2 goals per game at home against 1.0 on the road.
League matches this season before kick-off: Norwich at home only, Southampton away only.
Injuries & availability
Norwich absences
-
A. Ahmed
knee injury
- K. McLean injury
-
L. Mahovo
ankle injury
-
M. Topic
knee injury
-
M. Toure
shoulder injury
- P. A. Diallo injury
Southampton absences
- C. Bragg suspended
Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider; confirmed line-ups appear about 40 minutes before kick-off.
Expected lineups
Norwich lineup · 4-2-3-1
- 32 D. Grimshaw
- 14 B. Chrisene
- 33 J. Córdoba
- 15 Ruairi McConville
- 3 J. Stacey
- 7 P. Mattsson
- 16 Jacob Wright
- 29 O. Schwartau
- 20 A. Ben Slimane
- 11 A. Brooks
- 30 M. Kvistgaarden
Bench: H. Darling, L. Mahovo, D. Yongwa, A. Crnac, J. Makama, P. Maghoma, S. Field, C. Ansen, A. Musaba
Southampton lineup · 4-2-3-1
- 1 Daniel Peretz
- 3 R. Manning
- 13 K. Schlotterbeck
- 5 J. Stephens
- 6 Z. Abbott
- 30 J. Ward-Prowse
- 4 F. Downes
- 23 S. Edozie
- 10 F. Azaz
- 27 K. Matsuki
- 11 L. Dobbin
Bench: Léo Scienza, C. Jander, C. Larin, J. Bree, N. Wood-Gordon, T. Fellows, G. Long, D. Mubama, Welington
Norwich vs Southampton head-to-head
Last 10 meetings: Norwich 2 · draws 2 · Southampton 6.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | Southampton | 1-0 | Norwich | England Championship |
| 2025-12-13 | Norwich | 2-1 | Southampton | England Championship |
| 2025-08-26 | Norwich | 0-3 | Southampton | League Cup |
| 2024-01-01 | Norwich | 1-1 | Southampton | Championship |
| 2023-08-12 | Southampton | 4-4 | Norwich | Championship |
| 2022-02-25 | Southampton | 2-0 | Norwich | Premier League |
| 2021-11-20 | Norwich | 2-1 | Southampton | Premier League |
| 2020-06-19 | Norwich | 0-3 | Southampton | Premier League |
| 2019-12-04 | Southampton | 2-1 | Norwich | Premier League |
| 2017-01-18 | Southampton | 1-0 | Norwich | FA Cup |
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Before and after this match
- Norwich, previous: Swansea vs Norwich: odds and pick
- Norwich, next: Norwich v Portsmouth analysis
- Southampton, previous: Southampton vs Portsmouth prediction
- Southampton, next: Southampton – Bolton, 2026-10-17