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Southampton v Cardiff City: head to head | Lineball
Southampton edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 38 meetings in EFL Championship on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Dead level all time: 14 wins each from 38 games (10 draws) since 1929.
2026-27: Southampton 8–2–4, Cardiff City 3–5–6. Southampton have the better margin, +1.1 a game to -0.1.
Last five: Southampton 3 wins, Cardiff City 2.
Cardiff City concede fewer offsides per game: 2.1 to 2.9.
Southampton average more goals per game: 2.1 to 1.6.
Cardiff City average more shots on target per game: 6 to 4.8.
At home: Southampton win 56%, Cardiff City 49% (every game we hold).
Southampton’s biggest win in the rivalry: 2–0 in 2023-24, by 2.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
1438 games · 10 drawn since 192914
21 Apr 2024 · Cardiff City StadiumSouthampton 1Cardiff City 2
3 Dec 2023 · St. Mary's Stadium, SouthamptonSouthampton 2Cardiff City 0
1 Mar 2009Southampton 1Cardiff City 0
10 Aug 2008Southampton 1Cardiff City 2
30 Mar 2008Southampton 0Cardiff City 1
22 Oct 2007Southampton 1Cardiff City 0
14 Mar 2007Southampton 2Cardiff City 2
18 Oct 2006Southampton 0Cardiff City 1
2026-27 season
Per game, this season.
2.129 totalScored per gameper game1.622 total
114 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better1.623 total