Our Southampton vs Norwich Prediction: 2-1
Southampton vs Norwich in the England Championship is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Wednesday March 18, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
This Southampton vs Norwich 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 – Coventry vs Southampton
Southampton must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-1 England Championship victory over Coventry in their last outing. In that match, Southampton recorded 43% possession, attempting 6 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coventry | 57% | 13 (5) | 2.3 | 64 |
 Southampton | 43% | 6 (3) | 1.84 | 31 |
Norwich's Last Match – Norwich vs Preston
Norwich will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-0 England Championship triumph against Preston on March 14. In that match, Norwich had 62% possession and 7 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Norwich | 62% | 7 (2) | 0.87 | 38 |
 Preston | 38% | 6 (5) | 1.26 | 31 |
Southampton vs Norwich Stats
Key Stats
| Southampton | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | Attacking Strength | 1.6 |
| 0.59 | Defence Strength | 0.84 |
| 2.6 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 2.2 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Southampton are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Norwich average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Southampton 22-8
Norwich 17-8
What are the odds for this match?
Southampton to win: @1.95
Draw: @3.5
Norwich to win: @3.75