Preston vs Southampton Prediction

Championship 25/26 · Sat 2 May, 13:30
Preston
13 Full time
Southampton
Preston 1–3 Southampton

✓ Our AI called it — we predicted Away win (47%); it finished a away win.

What our model predicted

Home 29%
Draw 24%
Away 47%

💡 Southampton are favourites — about 47 times in 100.

Our pickAway win
SwiftScore Low · 52.0/100
🔒 Locked 21 Jun · shown before kick-off, never edited
SwiftScore 52.0
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1464 v 1623 Southampton rated higher
Form Index 1.4 v 2.2 ppg, last 5
Model Consensus 67%
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Why we predict this

  • Southampton is the stronger side on Power Rating (1623 vs 1464).
  • Southampton is in clearly better recent form (2.2 vs 1.4 pts/game).
  • Model components are split — lower conviction.

What's driving it — each bar shows which side a factor favours

Power Rating
Southampton
Form Index
Southampton
Goal expectation
Southampton
Home advantage
Preston

Green = favours Preston · Blue = favours Southampton. The model blends these into the probabilities above.

Form Index (last 5)
PrestonDWLLW1.4 ppg
SouthamptonWWWDD2.2 ppg
Power Rating
Preston1464
Southampton1623
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model29% · 25% · 46%
Power Rating30% · 19% · 52%
Machine-learning39% · 28% · 33%

AI match preview

Preston hosts Southampton in a Championship clash where the visitors hold a 47% chance of victory, though the model also suggests a tight contest with a 24% draw probability. Expected goals favor Southampton slightly at 1.83 to 1.43, yet the most likely scoreline is a balanced 1-1 draw. With a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score, fans can anticipate an open game, but remember these are statistical projections—please gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.43 – 1.83

Most likely score

1-1

11% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 63%

Under 37%

Both teams to score

Yes 65%

No 35%

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Head-to-head (recent meetings)

May 2026 Preston 1–3 Southampton
Nov 2025 Southampton 0–2 Preston