Southampton vs Swansea Prediction 18 October 2025
🔊 The clash between Southampton and Swansea promises to be thrilling, given the current form and motivation of both sides. Southampton are striving to improve their standing, currently sitting at 17th. Meanwhile, Swansea hold a more comfortable position at 12th. However, there's just a single point separating the teams, and the hosts, boasting superior class, are the favorites.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 12 January 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Southampton):
- ball possession percentage: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 3;
- fouls: 14 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Southampton and Swansea City:
- played 18 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 3, draws - 4;
- number of goals - 28 against 13;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.78, in the 2nd half - 1.5;
- average total goals in the match - 2.28.
Head-to-head statistics Southampton - Swansea

Southampton Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Derby , away team - Southampton). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Southampton vs Derby ):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 9 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
Southampton are currently in a challenging situation, with just two wins from nine matches highlighting their form issues. The team often concedes first, forcing them to chase the game. Despite this, they maintain a fighting spirit and manage to secure draws thanks to their resilient defense. The Saints' playing style is built on ball control and rapid wing attacks.
Match Results: Southampton

Swansea City Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Swansea City, away - Leicester City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:3.
Here are the match stats (Swansea City vs Leicester City):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 5;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 7.
The Swans prefer to play on the counter, focusing on quick transitions and clinical finishing. Recent results suggest that the team can surprise even strong opponents with disciplined defense and swift counterattacks. For instance, they defeated Nottingham Forest 3-2 in the League Cup. However, in the Championship, Swansea have managed just one victory during the autumn stretch.
Match Results: Swansea City
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 18;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 3, draws - 4.
Statistics: Southampton vs Swansea City
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- wins: 2 vs 3;
- win percentage: 22% vs 33%;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 5 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 5;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 5 vs 3.
- Swansea City won with a +1.5 handicap in 19 of last 20 games.
- Swansea City won with a +1.5 handicap in 16 of last 17 games (Championship).
- Swansea City won with a +1.5 handicap in last 10 away games (Championship).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.56, the guests - 0.72;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.28;
- both teams scored: overall - 6; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Southampton vs Swansea City
- average total in the tournament: 2.56 vs 2.22;
- average total goals scored: 1.22 vs 1.11;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.33 vs 0.33;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.89 vs 0.78;
- Southampton: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Swansea City: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 0.67) vs 1.4 (away - 1.33).
- Southampton have scored under 2.5 goals in 30 of last 31 games.
- Southampton have scored under 2.5 goals in last 14 home games.
- Southampton have scored under 2.5 goals in last 9 games (Championship).
Prediction on corners
Southampton: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.89; at home field - 6.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; at home field - 6.67.
Swansea City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.22, away - 3.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; away - 4.
- Southampton have taken under 6.5 corners in last 5 games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.34 (1.67 for home team and 1.67 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3 (1.78 for home team and 1.22 for away team).
Southampton: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.78; at home - 2.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; at home - 2.33.
Swansea City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.33, away - 3.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.1; away - 2.67.
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in last 5 Swansea City games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 18;
- both teams scored all-time - 6 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Southampton vs Swansea City
- number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 5;
- number of BTTS matches for Southampton at home - 3 (75%);
- number of BTTS matches for Swansea City away - 1 (25%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Southampton at home - 2 (67%);
- BTTS matches for Swansea City away - 1 (33%).
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Both teams have shown inconsistency, making it difficult to predict the outcome. The scales could tip either way. However, we anticipate seeing at least a couple of goals, as the bet on over 1.5 total goals has hit in 9 out of Southampton's last 10 matches. Additionally, in head-to-head clashes between the Saints and the Swans this decade, this bet consistently comes through.