Southampton 3-1 Birmingham — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - Championship, 6 Dec 2025

📅06/12/2025 · 🕒18:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 1-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
43%
2.19
Draw
27%
3.35
Away
30%
2.79
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
53%
1.95
Over 2.5
47%
1.78
Both Teams to Score
Yes
52%
1.66
No
48%
2.09
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✗
29%
3.5
2-3 Goals
39%
1.8
4-5 Goals
22%
3.31
6+ Goals
10%
12.0
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 3.5 — our 29% vs market 22.9%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
20%
3.26
1/2
5%
30.0
1/X
9%
13.05
X/1
14%
5.3
X/2
12%
6.41
X/X
11%
4.94
2/1
10%
25.5
2/2
12%
4.36
2/X
7%
13.4
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Our call
Under 2.5 — 53%
Fair price · no betting value
The bookmaker priced every market fairly — no dependable value at these odds, so skipping is the disciplined play.
Our call is our best estimate of the outcome; a value flag is a separate, rarer judgement about the price.
STRENGTH Under 2.5 — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
43%
Home Win
42%
+1.6pp
27%
Draw
26%
+0.9pp
30%
Away Win
32%
-2.5pp
53%
Under 2.5
48%
+5.3pp
47%
Over 2.5
52%
-5.3pp
52%
BTTS Yes
56%
-4.5pp
48%
BTTS No
44%
+4.5pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Southampton EU Bookmakers 46%
Head to Head
AWAY Birmingham EU Bookmakers 36%
-16% / -22% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +3% / -18%
1.56/1.48 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.11/1.14
+4% / -48% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -20% / +6%
55% Ball Possession 45%
12 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
363 · 80% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 287 · 77%
30.5 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 18.8
19.7 Crosses 18.5
2.6 Yellow Cards 2.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Southampton
3W-1D-2L
AWAY Birmingham
2.00 Avg Goals (FT) 1.33
2.34 xG 0.71
74% Ball Possession 26%
12 Total Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 5
7 Corners 6
699 Passes 192
91% Pass Accuracy 74%
48 Box Touches 16
24 Crosses 13
0 Yellow Cards 4
02.03.2024 Birmingham Birmingham 3-4 HT 2-1 Southampton Southampton İNCL
28.10.2023 Southampton Southampton 3-1 HT 2-0 Birmingham Birmingham İNCL
04.02.2012 Birmingham Birmingham 0-0 HT 0-0 Southampton Southampton İNCL
18.09.2011 Southampton Southampton 4-1 HT 3-0 Birmingham Birmingham İNCL
25.08.2009 Southampton Southampton 1-2 HT 0-0 Birmingham Birmingham İNLK
07.03.2009 Birmingham Birmingham 1-0 HT 1-0 Southampton Southampton İNCL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Southampton
3-1
AWAY Birmingham
2.08 xG 2.01
40% Ball Possession 60%
18 Total Shots 22
8 Shots on Target 4
7 Corners 8
231 Passes 348
79% Pass Accuracy 86%
23 Box Touches 34
13 Crosses 48
1 Yellow Cards 1
POST-MATCH Southampton vs Birmingham
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Southampton got the better of Birmingham 3-1. Half-time: 2-0.

Just as the model leaned, our model had Southampton as the likeliest winner at 43%, and the 3-1 landed on that lead.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 47% and both teams to score was close to even at 52%.

On the day, Southampton had 40% of the ball to Birmingham's 60%, shots finished 18-22, expected goals 2.08 to 2.01.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Southampton had the better of it with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 2.00 goals for Southampton and 1.33 for Birmingham.

What was the final score of Southampton vs Birmingham?

Southampton 3-1 Birmingham in the England - Championship on 06/12/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Southampton vs Birmingham?

Before kick-off our model rated a Southampton win the most likely single outcome at about 43%, with the full match-result split Southampton 43%, draw 27%, Birmingham 30%. The final score 3-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Southampton), BTTS Yes — while Under 2.5 went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Southampton) ✗ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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