Sunderland A.F.C vs Southampton: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 02 September

Sunderland A.F.C

D D W L L

16th place in England Championship

5-0

02/09/2023 07:30

Southampton

W W L L L

4th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sunderland A.F.C vs Southampton on 02 September 2023 (kick-off: 07:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sunderland A.F.C vs Southampton preview before placing your bet.

Sunderland A.F.C are currently 16th with 56 points after 46 matches.
Southampton sit 4th with 87 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Southampton to win with probability 42%.
Head-to-head history favors Southampton, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Sunderland A.F.C have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

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

07:30

2023-09-02

Sunderland A.F.C vs Southampton - Prediction & Odds

Sunderland A.F.C

Southampton

2023-09-02 07:30

STANDINGS UP TO 02/09/2023

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

11/02/2017 11:00

Sunderland A.F.C

0 - 4

Southampton

ENG PR

26/10/2016 14:45

Southampton

1 - 0

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LC

27/08/2016 10:00

Southampton

1 - 1

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG PR

05/03/2016 11:00

Southampton

1 - 1

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG PR

07/11/2015 11:00

Sunderland A.F.C

0 - 1

Southampton

ENG PR

02/05/2015 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C

2 - 1

Southampton

ENG PR

Sunderland A.F.C

17%

Draw

33%

Southampton

50%

Sunderland A.F.C Last 6 matches

26/08/2023 10:00

Coventry City 0 - 0 Sunderland A.F.C ENG LCH

19/08/2023 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C 2 - 1 Rotherham United ENG LCH

12/08/2023 10:00

Preston North End 2 - 1 Sunderland A.F.C ENG LCH

08/08/2023 14:45

Sunderland A.F.C 1 - 1 Crewe Alexandra ENG LC

06/08/2023 11:59

Sunderland A.F.C 1 - 2 Ipswich Town ENG LCH

01/08/2023 14:30

Hartlepool United 5 - 2 Sunderland A.F.C INT CF

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Southampton

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

04/08/2023 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 2 Southampton ENG LCH

29/07/2023 10:00

Southampton 0 - 1 AZ Alkmaar INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

222

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

208

Avg. per game

0.69

Scored

224

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

256

Avg. per game

0.85

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

157 (52%)143 (48%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

150 (50%)150 (50%)

Sunderland A.F.C

Recent matches

Southampton

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(69%)31 14(31%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sunderland A.F.C

Southampton

Shots

Sunderland A.F.C

Total shots

12.62 avg / game

Blocked

924 total

Avg. 3.98

Southampton

Total shots

12.48 avg / game

Blocked

941 total

Avg. 3.73

Sunderland A.F.C Pass Southampton

Total passes

112441

Avg. 434 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

127154

Avg. 480 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sunderland A.F.C

300

Played games

Southampton

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.21

4.96

1489

Corners

1631

5.44

17.80

5341

Throw-ins

4836

16.12

1.54

462

Offsides

461

1.54

2.23

669

GK saves

781

2.60

Sunderland A.F.C

DISCIPLINARY

Southampton

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.85

555

553

1.84

0.05

0.05

9.38

2815

Fouls

2975

9.92

13.06

3917

Tackles

4011

13.37

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How We Build the Sunderland A.F.C vs Southampton Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sunderland A.F.C vs Southampton on 02 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.

Sunderland A.F.C vs Southampton Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sunderland A.F.C'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 Sunderland A.F.C and Southampton sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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