Our Southampton vs Charlton Prediction: 2-1
Southampton vs Charlton in the England Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 21, 2026. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Southampton vs Charlton 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's Last Match – Southampton vs Leicester
Southampton will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 England FA Cup victory over Leicester, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Southampton recorded 45% possession, firing 6 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southampton | 45% | 6 (4) | 1.34 | 45 |
 Leicester | 55% | 8 (5) | 0.87 | 58 |
Charlton's Last Match – Charlton vs Portsmouth
Charlton will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-3 England Championship loss to Portsmouth on February 17. In that match, Charlton saw 46% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlton | 46% | 8 (4) | 0.79 | 52 |
 Portsmouth | 54% | 10 (8) | 1.13 | 50 |
Southampton vs Charlton Stats
Key Stats
| Southampton | Charlton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | Attacking Strength | 0.69 |
| 0.77 | Defence Strength | 1.28 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Southampton are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Charlton average 1.0 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Southampton 15-13
Charlton 10-17
What are the odds for this match?
Southampton to win: @1.533
Draw: @4.2
Charlton to win: @5.75
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025
Lineups
Southampton (4-2-3-1) : Daniel Peretz, James Bree, Jack Stephens, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Shea Charles, Tom Fellows, Finn Azaz, Leo Scienza, Ross Stewart
Charlton (3-5-2) : Thomas Kaminski, Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Amari’i Bell, Collins Shichenje, Greg Docherty, Conor Coady, Sonny Carey, Luke Chambers, Tyreece Campbell, Lyndon Dykes