Middlesbrough vs Southampton: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 23 September

Middlesbrough

W D D L W

8th place in England Championship

2-1

23/09/2023 10:00

Southampton

W W L L L

4th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Middlesbrough vs Southampton on 23 September 2023 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Middlesbrough vs Southampton preview before placing your bet.

Middlesbrough will face Southampton in England Championship on September 23, 2023 at 10:00.
Middlesbrough are currently 8th with 69 points after 46 matches.
Southampton sit 4th with 87 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans yellow with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.31.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2023-09-23

Middlesbrough vs Southampton - Prediction & Odds

Middlesbrough

Southampton

2023-09-23 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 23/09/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Leicester City	97	46	31	4	11	89	41	48
02 Ipswich Town	96	46	28	12	6	92	57	35
03 Leeds United	90	46	27	9	10	81	43	38
04 Southampton	87	46	26	9	11	87	63	24
05 West Bromwich(WBA)	75	46	21	12	13	70	47	23
06 Norwich City	73	46	21	10	15	79	64	15
07 Hull City	70	46	19	13	14	68	60	8
08 Middlesbrough	69	46	20	9	17	71	62	9
09 Coventry City	64	46	17	13	16	70	59	11
10 Preston North End	63	46	18	9	19	56	67	-11
11 Bristol City	62	46	17	11	18	53	51	2
12 Cardiff City	62	46	19	5	22	53	70	-17
13 Millwall	59	46	16	11	19	45	55	-10
14 Swansea City	57	46	15	12	19	59	65	-6
15 Watford	56	46	13	17	16	61	61	0
16 Sunderland A.F.C	56	46	16	8	22	52	54	-2
17 Stoke City	56	46	15	11	20	49	60	-11
18 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	56	46	15	11	20	47	58	-11
19 Blackburn Rovers	53	46	14	11	21	60	74	-14
20 Sheffield Wednesday	53	46	15	8	23	44	68	-24
21 Plymouth Argyle	51	46	13	12	21	59	70	-11
22 Birmingham City	50	46	13	11	22	50	65	-15
23 Huddersfield Town	45	46	9	18	19	48	77	-29
24 Rotherham United	27	46	5	12	29	37	89	-52

Head To Head

13/05/2017 10:00

Middlesbrough

1 - 2

Southampton

ENG PR

11/12/2016 10:15

Southampton

1 - 0

Middlesbrough

ENG PR

21/04/2012 12:20

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

Southampton

ENG LCH

29/10/2011 10:00

Southampton

3 - 0

Middlesbrough

ENG LCH

20/03/2005 11:00

Middlesbrough

1 - 3

Southampton

ENG PR

11/12/2004 11:00

Southampton

2 - 2

Middlesbrough

ENG PR

Middlesbrough

50%

Draw

17%

Southampton

33%

Middlesbrough Last 6 matches

02/09/2023 10:00

Middlesbrough 0 - 2 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

ENG LCH

29/08/2023 14:45

Bolton Wanderers 1 - 3 Middlesbrough

ENG LC

26/08/2023 10:00

West Bromwich(WBA) 4 - 2 Middlesbrough

ENG LCH

19/08/2023 10:00

Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Huddersfield Town

ENG LCH

12/08/2023 07:30

Coventry City 3 - 0 Middlesbrough

ENG LCH

08/08/2023 14:00

Huddersfield Town 2 - 3 Middlesbrough

ENG LC

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Southampton

15/09/2023 15:00

Southampton 1 - 4 Leicester City

ENG LCH

02/09/2023 07:30

Sunderland A.F.C 5 - 0 Southampton

ENG LCH

26/08/2023 10:00

Southampton 2 - 1 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

ENG LCH

19/08/2023 07:30

Plymouth Argyle 1 - 2 Southampton

ENG LCH

12/08/2023 10:00

Southampton 4 - 4 Norwich City

ENG LCH

08/08/2023 14:45

Gillingham 3 - 1 Southampton

ENG LC

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Played games

Middlesbrough

Southampton

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.30

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.13

Scored

Avg. per game

2.38

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.25

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 23 home matches

YesNo

17 (74%)6 (26%)

In last 23 home matches

NoYes

22 (92%)2 (8%)

Middlesbrough

Recent matches

Southampton

Under /Over

(78%)18 5(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(88%)21 3(12%)

Under /Over

(35%)8 15(65%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(54%)13 11(46%)

Under /Over

(35%)8 15(65%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(46%)11 13(54%)

/Yes

(43%)10 13(57%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(67%)16 8(33%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Middlesbrough

Southampton

Shots

Middlesbrough

Total shots

14.09 avg / game

Blocked

93 total

Avg. 4.23

Southampton

Total shots

15.96 avg / game

Blocked

105 total

Avg. 4.77

Middlesbrough Pass Southampton

Total passes

12968

Avg. 564 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

16030

Avg. 668 / game

Accurate

89%

Ball possession

66%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Middlesbrough

Played games

Southampton

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

Clean sheets

0.25

7.13

164

Corners

178

7.42

23.48

540

Throw-ins

455

18.96

2.43

Offsides

2.08

2.65

GK saves

2.42

Middlesbrough

DISCIPLINARY

Southampton

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.61

2.25

0.00

0.04

11.22

258

Fouls

227

9.46

16.78

386

Tackles

369

15.38

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How We Build the Middlesbrough vs Southampton Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Middlesbrough vs Southampton on 23 September 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Middlesbrough vs Southampton Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Middlesbrough's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Southampton's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Middlesbrough and Southampton sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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