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Saturday, 31/10/2026 at 16:00

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Match preview · Championship

Southampton – Queens Park Rangers

Southampton 4th in Championship Home 1.45 projected goals by the model
Queens Park Rangers 9th in Championship Away 1.26 projected goals by the model

Model updated 21 October, 21:30 Odds not yet available

What the model expects

expected goals
1.45 1.26
Southampton Queens Park Rangers
Southampton
40%
Draw
30%
Queens Park Rangers
30%
The odds each result is fair at by the model's chance of it, with no margin in it
Southampton Draw Queens Park Rangers
Fair odds 2.52 3.32 3.32
Total goals
2.71
Over 2.5 goals
52%
Both teams to score
61%
Data coverage · full

Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.

Model vs market

Market odds are not available for this match yet.

The model's case

Why the model leans Southampton

40% Southampton to win

Attack
3rd vs 6th
Southampton attack v Queens Park Rangers defence
Defence
13th vs 8th
Southampton defence v Queens Park Rangers attack
Recent xG form
+0.54 vs +0.23
xGD per match, last 6
Projected goals
1.45 – 1.26
Southampton v Queens Park Rangers
How the model arrived here →

Team comparison

Season to date, per match, with each club's placing in the competition. The last row is the last 6 matches.

Overview: Southampton and Queens Park Rangers compared, each figure with where it places in the competition.
Reading Southampton Queens Park Rangers
xG / match (better) 1.83 · 5th 1.50 · 9th
xGA / match 1.31 · 9th (better) 1.20 · 7th
xGD / match (better) +0.53 · 5th +0.30 · 8th
xPts / match (better) 1.73 · 5th 1.61 · 8th
Last 6 xGD / match (better) +0.54 +0.24

The scorelines behind the model's numbers

No exact score is especially likely. The 3 most probable scorelines account for 34% of the model's distribution.

Southampton clean sheet
25%
Southampton 2+ goals
44%
Under 2.5 goals
48%
Both teams to score: no
39%

Most likely scorelines

1:1
15.2%
2:1
10.3%
1:2
8.8%
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Match result

Southampton to win
39.7% 2.52 —
Draw
30.1% 3.32 —
Queens Park Rangers to win
30.2% 3.32 —

Goals

Over 1.5 goals
79.5% 1.26 —
Under 1.5 goals
20.5% 4.89 —
Over 2.5 goals
52.3% 1.91 —
Under 2.5 goals
47.7% 2.10 —

Both teams to score

Both teams to score
60.8% 1.65 —
Both teams not to score
39.2% 2.55 —

Team goals — Southampton

Southampton to score
79.2% 1.26 —
Southampton not to score
20.8% 4.81 —
Southampton 2+ goals
43.8% 2.28 —
Southampton at most 1 goal
56.2% 1.78 —

Team goals — Queens Park Rangers

Queens Park Rangers to score
74.5% 1.34 —
Queens Park Rangers not to score
25.5% 3.92 —
Queens Park Rangers 2+ goals
36.5% 2.74 —
Queens Park Rangers at most 1 goal
63.5% 1.58 —

Model details

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Fit window
the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
Southampton sample
20 matches
Queens Park Rangers sample
20 matches
Home xG sample · Southampton
6 matches
Away xG sample · Queens Park Rangers
6 matches
Computed
Wednesday, 21/10/2026 at 21:30

Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.