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Southampton vs Cardiff: Match Preview — January 1, 2027

Championship · Regular Season - 25 Scheduled
Southampton

Home · #4 · 28 pts

Preston 1–0 Southampton West Brom 1–1 Southampton Southampton 4–1 QPR West Ham 2–3 Southampton Southampton 0–0 Bolton
Cardiff

Away · #14 · 18 pts

Cardiff 5–4 Burnley Cardiff 3–3 West Ham Wolves 3–0 Cardiff Cardiff 1–0 Birmingham Middlesbrough 2–2 Cardiff

Southampton vs Cardiff Match Preview

This fixture has not been priced yet; a board usually opens in the week before kick-off. Southampton arrive on 2W 2D 1L from their last 5, Cardiff on 2W 2D 1L. The pair have met 10 times, Cardiff winning 5 to 4, with 1 drawn. Southampton sit in position 4 on 28 points, Cardiff in 14 on 18. Kick-off is January 1, 2027 at 15:00 UTC at St. Mary's Stadium, Championship · Regular Season - 25.

Southampton vs Cardiff · Totals

Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 95% Under 0.5 5%
Over 1.5 75% Under 1.5 25%
Over 2.5 60% Under 2.5 40%
Over 3.5 35% Under 3.5 65%
Over 4.5 25% Under 4.5 75%

Southampton vs Cardiff Match Information

Competition
Championship
Round
25
Date and time
Status
Scheduled

Previous Southampton vs Cardiff Meetings

Full Head-to-Head
3Southampton
0Draw
3Cardiff
League Cup
Cardiff 3
Southampton 5
FT
Championship
Cardiff 2
Southampton 1
FT
Championship
Southampton 2
Cardiff 0
FT
Friendlies Clubs
Cardiff 0
Southampton 4
FT

Team Form Before the Match

Southampton Form

L
Preston Championship · Nov 7, 2026
1–0
D
West Brom Championship · Nov 3, 2026
1–1
W
QPR Championship · Oct 31, 2026
4–1
W
West Ham Championship · Oct 24, 2026
2–3
D
Bolton Championship · Oct 17, 2026
0–0

Cardiff Form

W
Burnley Championship · Nov 7, 2026
5–4
D
West Ham Championship · Nov 4, 2026
3–3
L
Wolves Championship · Oct 31, 2026
3–0

Southampton vs Cardiff Lineups

Southampton

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    Daniel PeretzGames: 14 · 1260 min
    G
  2. 14
    James Patrick BreeGames: 14 · 1214 min
    D
  3. 3
    Ryan Phelim ManningGames: 14 · 1062 min
    D
  4. 13
    Keven Matteo SchlotterbeckGames: 12 · 1077 min
    D
  5. 5
    Jack StephensGames: 10 · 813 min
    D
  6. 10
    Finn Isaac AzazGames: 14 · 1188 min
    M
  7. 27
    Kuryu MatsukiGames: 14 · 967 min
    M
  8. 7
    Léo ScienzaGames: 12 · 883 min
    M
  9. 4
    Flynn DownesGames: 12 · 847 min
    M
  10. 11
    Lewis Norman DobbinGames: 12 · 434 min
    F
  11. 28
    Divin Saku MubamaGames: 12 · 222 min
    F

Substitutes

25 G. Long30 James Michael Edward Ward-Prowse9 Cyle Christopher Larin23 Samuel Ikechukwu Edozie26 Cameron Bragg15 Nathan Dean Joshua Wood-Gordon18 Tom Allen Fellows

Cardiff

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    Nathan Wallace Newman TrottGames: 14 · 1260 min
    G
  2. 3
    Joel Matthew BaganGames: 14 · 1239 min
    D
  3. 38
    Perry Tian Hee NgGames: 13 · 1152 min
    D
  4. 23
    Calum ScanlonGames: 13 · 477 min
    D
  5. 4
    Gabriel Jeremiah Adedayo A. OshoGames: 9 · 802 min
    D
  6. 18
    Alexander Sean Pablo RobertsonGames: 14 · 1230 min
    M
  7. 8
    Jack MoylanGames: 14 · 1194 min
    M
  8. 11
    Ollie TannerGames: 14 · 1124 min
    M
  9. 16
    Christopher Anthony WillockGames: 14 · 740 min
    M
  10. 45
    Cian AshfordGames: 14 · 712 min
    F
  11. 9
    Yousef SalechGames: 11 · 970 min
    F

Substitutes

27 Joel William Colwill30 H. Tyrer33 R. Tankiewicz14 David Turnbull43 P. Moreno44 Ronan Kpakio5 Krystian Bielik

Standings Before Southampton vs Cardiff

#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
3 Stoke City 159242418629
4 Southampton 1584329151428
5 Wolves 158432618828
13 Blackburn 156362223-121
14 Cardiff 154652727018
15 Wrexham 154651820-218

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 ·