Our Middlesbrough U21 vs Southampton U21 Prediction: 1-2
Middlesbrough U21 vs Southampton U21 in the England Premier League 2 is scheduled for an 13:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 16, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
This Middlesbrough U21 vs Southampton U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Middlesbrough U21's Last Match – Middlesbrough U21 vs Newcastle U21
Middlesbrough U21 will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-2 England Premier League 2 loss to Newcastle U21 on March 7. In that match, Middlesbrough U21 recorded 50% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Middlesbrough U21 | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 52 |
Newcastle U21 | 50% | 0 (8) | - | 48 |
Southampton U21's Last Match – Sheff Utd U21 vs Southampton U21
Southampton U21 must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 4-1 England U21 Premier League Cup victory over Sheff Utd U21 in their last outing.
Middlesbrough U21 vs Southampton U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Middlesbrough U21 | Southampton U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.68 | Attacking Strength | 0.91 |
| 1.53 | Defence Strength | 0.79 |
| 0.7 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Middlesbrough U21 are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Southampton U21 average 2.5 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.