Swansea vs Southampton Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Apr 2026
Championship Betting Preview: Swansea vs Southampton
Swansea square off against high-flying Southampton at Swansea.com Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 18 April.
Southampton, now in the hunt for automatic promotion, look a good wager to defeat Swansea on the Full-Time Result market. You can secure odds of -119 that the visitors bag a win and this looks like a value proposition based on the information available.
Swansea City won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was on the road against Leicester City at King Power Stadium. The South Wales club recorded 44% possession and had one shot on target, with an early second half strike from Zan Vipotnik proving the difference.
Southampton have won their previous six Championship games. The latest was a 3-0 home win at St. Mary's against Blackburn Rovers. Tonda Eckert's team enjoyed 58% possession and had seven shots on goal, with Cyle Larin, Ryan Manning and Cameron Archer on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Southampton have not lost to Swansea in the past five games, with the last clash seeing a 0-0 draw played out at St. Mary's. The previous 5 H2H meetings have featured four Southampton wins and one draw.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Southampton |
46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 82 | 56 | 26 | 82:56 | 80 |
| 11 | Swansea |
46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 57 | 59 | -2 | 57:59 | 64 |
4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 11.2 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal. Swansea have had 52.0% possession and 3.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 13.5 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal, while earning 6.6 corners.
Zan Vipotnik is the top goalscorer with 6, Liam Cullen has 2, with Adam Idah and two other players on 1. The leading assistor is Josh Tymon with 2.
Southampton have won 8 and drawn 2, with an average of 6.2 shots on goal, 14.1 attempts and 2.5 goals. The Saints average 58.1% possession, 5.5 corners taken and 3.9 corners against them, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 9.4 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.
The leading scorers have been Cyle Larin and Kuryu Matsuki with 4, while Finn Azaz has 3. Leo Scienza and Finn Azaz have clocked up 3 assists each in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Swansea confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Sam Parker, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Goncalo Franco, Marko Stamenic, Liam Cullen, Melker Widell, Ji-Sung Eom, Zan Vipotnik.
Southampton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz (GK), James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Nathan Wood, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Caspar Jander, Kuryu Matsuki, Finn Azaz, Leo Scienza, Ross Stewart.
Swansea vs Southampton Prediction & Betting Tips
From our main match prediction to correct score advice, a corners pick, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Swansea vs Southampton betting preview covers it all.
Match Prediction
Southampton look like a quality wager and we’re expecting them to land the honours. There is a price of -119 that they win this Championship encounter and this selection looks like value.
Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Championship form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.
Key Swansea vs Southampton league stats:
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.3% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
The Asian Handicap offers a selection of alternatives when it comes to backing Southampton. There’s the opportunity to land a bigger price if you think that a decent-sized win is on the cards.
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Correct Score Prediction
Southampton are available at +600 to secure a 1-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.
Player Prop Picks
Ross Cameron Stewart (Southampton) has registered two goals in his past six Championship matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +230 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
Swansea have had under 4.5 corners in six consecutive games, with Southampton conceding less than 4.5 corners in their past four matches. There’s a chance to go under the Swansea Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -133 on offer.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Southampton to claim a victory, Under 2.5 together with Swansea to have under 4.5 corners.
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Swansea vs Southampton Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Southampton are the skinniest price to succeed in this Championship clash, with the favourites afforded a 57% probability based on their -132 betting odds with the bookies. If you’re searching for a different slant, Swansea City are available at +335.
Southampton are -103 if you take them on the Asian Handicap at -0.75. Stakes are split between -0.5 and -1 which means you need a 2+ goal win for a full payout. A one-goal victory means a return with half your stake and the other half refunded.
Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -154.
The leading football betting sites have excellent coverage when it comes to all Championship games. That means hundreds of markets from which to choose and something to suit everyone.
Zan Vipotnik is available at +155 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +420 to find the net first.
Stats: Championship matches only
Swansea have collected five wins, four draws and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 0.90.
Southampton have gone unbeaten away in the last seven games. The Saints have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 1.50.
When the sides last met at Swansea.com Stadium, Southampton beat Swansea 3-1.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swansea Home Stats |
5-4-1 | 2.50 | 1.60 | 0.90 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Southampton Away Stats |
5-3-2 | 3.50 | 2.00 | 1.50 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
- 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
Swansea League Stats
Southampton League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 corners awarded and 6.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 52.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 58.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Swansea this season are Zan Vipotnik (21), Liam Cullen (5), Adam Idah (4)
- Top Assistors for Swansea this season are Josh Tymon (9), Ronald Pereira (5), Goncalo Franco (4)
Swansea vs Southampton Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Swansea vs Southampton team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship along with the latest injury news.
Swansea Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Southampton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Swansea Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Southampton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Swansea Substitutes
- 1Andrew Fisher
- 4Jay Fulton
- 8M. Junior Yalcouye
- 18Gustavo Nunes
- 21Leo Walta
- 25Joel Ward
- 31Oliver Cooper
- 33Adam Idah
- 35Ronald Pereira
Southampton Substitutes
- 5Jack Stephens
- 9Cyle Larin
- 18Tom Fellows
- 19Cameron Archer
- 23Samuel Edozie
- 24Shea Charles
- 25George Long
- 34Welington
- 48Cameron Bragg
Previous Swansea Lineups
Previous Southampton Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Swansea Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Vitor Matos
Southampton Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 97:45 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 80:47 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 64:49 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 82:56 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 72:47 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 70:66 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 69:65 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 67:59 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 63:56 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 57:56 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 57:59 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 59:59 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 66:66 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 55:62 | 60 |
| 15 | QPR | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 61:73 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 53:65 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 51:56 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 49:64 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 44:58 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 42:56 | 52 |
| 21 | West Brom | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 48:58 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 45:59 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58:68 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 29:89 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 51:19 | 55 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 23 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 43:17 | 50 |
| 3 | Southampton | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 38:19 | 44 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 39:22 | 44 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 34:18 | 42 |
| 6 | Millwall | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 33:25 | 42 |
| 7 | Swansea | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 34:27 | 39 |
| 8 | Hull | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 35:34 | 38 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 41:37 | 37 |
| 10 | Watford | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 30:27 | 37 |
| 11 | Derby | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 31:27 | 36 |
| 12 | West Brom | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 28:25 | 34 |
| 13 | Stoke | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 34:28 | 33 |
| 14 | QPR | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 40:37 | 33 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 38:33 | 31 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 33:31 | 31 |
| 17 | Preston | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28:30 | 31 |
| 18 | Charlton | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 23:26 | 31 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25:23 | 30 |
| 20 | Norwich | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 27:28 | 30 |
| 21 | Oxford | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 24:27 | 29 |
| 22 | Leicester | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 31:34 | 28 |
| 23 | Blackburn | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 19:27 | 21 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 23 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 14:44 | 10 |
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