Our Southampton U21 vs RB Leipzig U21 Prediction: 3-2
Southampton U21 vs RB Leipzig U21 in the Premier League International Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday December 18, 2025. We’re backing a 3-2 home win, but for those looking at alternative bets, over 2.5 goals is worth considering based on both teams' attacking stats.
This Southampton U21 vs RB Leipzig 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
Southampton U21's Last Match – Southampton U21 vs Monaco U21
Southampton U21 will look to get back on track following a 0-2 Premier League International Cup loss against Monaco U21 on December 2. In that match, Southampton U21 recorded 50% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Southampton U21 | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 49 |
Monaco U21 | 50% | 0 (2) | - | 31 |
RB Leipzig U21's Last Match – Wolverhampton U21 vs RB Leipzig U21
RB Leipzig U21 will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Premier League International Cup share of the spoils with Wolverhampton U21 on September 29. In that match, RB Leipzig U21 recorded 55% possession and 7 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wolverhampton U21 | 45% | 0 (5) | - | 56 |
RB Leipzig U21 | 55% | 0 (7) | - | 58 |
Southampton U21 vs RB Leipzig U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Southampton U21 | RB Leipzig U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.26 | Attacking Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.32 | Defence Strength | 1.3 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 10/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Southampton U21 are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while RB Leipzig U21 average 0.8 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.


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