Southampton vs Bolton
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Match analysis
Southampton host Bolton in the Championship, kicking off on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at St. Mary's Stadium. Southampton sit 7th in the table and Bolton are 14th, so the hosts start as the higher-ranked side.
Over their last 5 league games Southampton have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat (D D W W L). At home and away combined they are averaging 2.4 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game this season, with 0 clean sheets on the board.
Over their last 5 league games Bolton have taken 2 wins and 3 defeats (L L L W W). Bolton are averaging 1.4 scored and 1.9 conceded per game, keeping 2 clean sheets so far.
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Last 10 meetings
No recent head-to-head meetings on record.
Recent form
- W@Norwich0-1
- WvPortsmouth1-0
- L@Wrexham2-1
- WvBristol City4-1
- WvSwansea3-1
- D@Lincoln1-1
- W@Wolves1-3
- W@Norwich3-4
- WvCardiff1-0
- LvWest Ham2-3
- L@Millwall4-0
- L@Sheffield Utd3-2
Goals for & against
| Team | For | Against | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 2.38 | 1.25 | 7 |
| Bolton | 1.38 | 1.88 | 14 |
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 23 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 21 |
| 3 |  West Ham | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +17 | 19 |
| 4 |  Birmingham | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 |  QPR | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +6 | 17 |
| 6 |  West Brom | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 17 |
| 7 | Southampton | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +11 | 16 |
| 8 |  Stoke City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 16 |
| 9 |  Blackburn | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 15 |
| 10 |  Wolves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 14 |
| 11 |  Millwall | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 |  Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 14 |
| 13 |  Charlton | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 14 |
| 14 | Bolton | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 13 |
| 15 |  Sheffield Utd | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 16 |  Portsmouth | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 11 |
| 18 |  Lincoln | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 11 |
| 19 |  Cardiff | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 10 |
| 20 |  Norwich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 21 |  Burnley | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 22 |  Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -11 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -10 | 6 |
| 24 |  Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 4 |
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