Southampton vs Swansea Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Oct 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Southampton vs Swansea

Southampton host Swansea in this Championship game at St. Mary's, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 18 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Swansea +0.5 could be the value play when they clash with Southampton. We’ll take the Asian Handicap price of -119 that the away team land a victory or draw, giving us a strong chance of a return.

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Southampton played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Pride Park against Derby County. The South Coast outfit enjoyed 63% possession and had six shots on target, with Adam Armstrong scoring the goal.

Swansea City lost when last in action. In a home game at Swansea.com Stadium, they were turned over 3-1 by Leicester City. The Swans enjoyed 55% possession and recorded seven shots on goal, while Adam Idah was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Southampton had the upper hand in the previous clash between these sides, recording a 3-0 FA Cup home victory against Swansea at St. Mary's. Southampton have won all of the past 4 H2H meetings.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
14	Southampton	18	6	6	6	28	25	3	28:25	24
21	Swansea	18	4	5	9	18	27	-9	18:27	17

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2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts. Southampton have had 57.5% possession and 5.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.4 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts, while being awarded 3.9 corners.

Adam Armstrong and Ross Stewart lead the way with 3 goals, while Ryan Manning has 2. The leading assistors are Ryan Fraser and Mateus Fernandes with 2.

Swansea have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, averaging 3.7 shots on goal, 10.4 attempts and 1.3 goals. The South Wales club average 56.6% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 12.0 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Zan Vipotnik and Ronald Pereira have scored 4, followed by Liam Cullen with 2. Josh Tymon has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 4.

Confirmed Lineups

Southampton confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Alex McCarthy (GK), Ronnie Edwards, Nathan Wood, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Elias Jelert, Welington, Adam Armstrong, Caspar Jander, Shea Charles, Leo Scienza, Cameron Archer.

Swansea confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Josh Key, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Ronald Pereira, Goncalo Franco, Marko Stamenic, Ethan Galbraith, Zan Vipotnik, Zeidane Inoussa.

Southampton vs Swansea Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Southampton vs Swansea betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, a corners betting angle, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Swansea on the Asian Handicap in this Championship clash, with odds of -119 on offer that the away team win with a +0.5 goal start. We’re optimistic that they will stay close to their opponents.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the Championship form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.

Key Southampton vs Swansea league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Swansea in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Swansea in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Southampton in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Southampton in 7 of their last 9 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Southampton in 3 consecutive games at home.

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 54.3% chance of winning. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Southampton 1 - 1 Swansea

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cameron Archer Under 0.5 Shots On Target -122

Cameron Archer (Southampton) has failed to record a shot on goal in five of the past nine league home games. We can use these numbers in a beneficial way, with odds of -122 available that he doesn’t cover the Shots on Target line.

Latest Cameron Archer Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+225

First

+500

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-122

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Zan Vipotnik to Score +285

Zan Vipotnik (Swansea) has racked up four goals in his past nine Championship matches. We’ll take a chance at +285 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Zan Vipotnik Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+285

First

+575

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-141

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Corners Prediction

Southampton Over 5.5 Corners -110

The 5.5 corners line has been covered by Southampton in four straight home games, while the past two Swansea away matches have seen over 5.5 corners conceded. We’re anticipating that there will be plenty of Southampton corners and that the Team Corners line will be covered, with odds of -110 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Southampton

Total

9.70 5.80 3.90

Home

10.90 4.20 6.70

Away

8.60 4.80 3.80

Swansea

Total

9.10 4.30 4.80

Home

8.40 4.40 4.00

Away

8.40 3.60 4.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-149

Under 9.5

+105

Southampton Corners

Over 5.5

-120

Under 5.5

-120

Swansea Corners

Over 4.5

+120

Under 4.5

-163

Most Corners

1

-200

X

+650

2

+195

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Southampton vs Swansea Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Favourites Southampton are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Championship clash. The -122 about them triumphing means a 55% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you’re interested in wagering Swansea City, you can get +295 for the underdog.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Southampton available at +143 and Swansea at +325. The third option is the draw which is priced at +123.

You can get a similar price whether you’re betting Under or Over 2.5 Goals. The Both Teams to Score market provides some good options, with Yes and No hard to split in terms of odds.

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Full-Time Result

1

-122

X

+280

2

+295

Half-Time Result

1

+143

X

+123

2

+325

Double Chance

1X

-476

12

-435

X2

-115

Draw No Bet

1

-270

2

+180

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-127

2 Hcp +0.5

-106

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-123

Over 2.5

-104

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-115

No

-120

Adam Armstrong is the First Goalscorer favourite at +400. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +170.

Adam Armstrong (Southampton)

First

+170

Anytime

+400

Damion Downs (Southampton)

First

+205

Anytime

+450

Ross Cameron Stewart (Southampton)

First

+215

Anytime

+475

Cameron Archer (Southampton)

First

+225

Anytime

+500

Leo Scienza (Southampton)

First

+265

Anytime

+550

Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)

First

+285

Anytime

+575

Finn Azaz (Southampton)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Bobby Wales (Swansea)

First

+325

Anytime

+700

Adam Idah (Swansea)

First

+325

Anytime

+700

Ryan Fraser (Southampton)

First

+380

Anytime

+750

Liam Cullen (Swansea)

First

+380

Anytime

+800

Benson Manuel (Swansea)

First

+410

Anytime

+900

Tom Fellows (Southampton)

First

+440

Anytime

+900

Shea Charles (Southampton)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Ronald Pereira Martins (Swansea)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Ji-Sung Eom (Swansea)

First

+575

Anytime

+1100

Caspar Jander (Southampton)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Malick Junior Yalcouyé (Swansea)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen (Southampton)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Ethan Galbraith (Swansea)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Nathan Wood (Southampton)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Elias Jelert (Southampton)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Marko Stamenic (Swansea)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Melker Widell (Swansea)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Ryan Manning (Southampton)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Gonçalo Franco (Swansea)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Joshua Quarshie (Southampton)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Kaelan Casey (Swansea)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Jack Stephens (Southampton)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Adam Armstrong (Southampton)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+125

Damion Downs (Southampton)

Over 0.5

-152

Under 0.5

-111

Ross Cameron Stewart (Southampton)

Over 0.5

-139

Under 0.5

-120

Cameron Archer (Southampton)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-122

Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-141

Leo Scienza (Southampton)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-147

Finn Azaz (Southampton)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-167

Bobby Wales (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-167

Liam Cullen (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-222

Benson Manuel (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+143

Under 0.5

-238

Ryan Fraser (Southampton)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-244

Tom Fellows (Southampton)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-303

Ronald Pereira Martins (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-357

Shea Charles (Southampton)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-370

Ji-Sung Eom (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-400

Malick Junior Yalcouyé (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-417

Ethan Galbraith (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-476

Nathan Wood (Southampton)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-625

Southampton have gone without a win at St. Mary's in the last three games. The South Coast outfit have recorded five defeats, four draws and one victory in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Swansea have racked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

The last St. Mary's meeting saw Southampton beat Swansea 3-0.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Southampton Home Stats		1-4-5	2.20	0.80	1.40	6	4	7	3
Swansea Away Stats		4-2-4	1.70	0.90	0.80	3	7	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Southampton vs Swansea Lineups & Team News

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