Wolverhampton Wanderers chase eighth straight win over Southampton
Southampton meet Wolverhampton Wanderers at St. Mary's Stadium, Wednesday 6:45am (EFL Championship). Wolverhampton Wanderers have won the last seven against Southampton.
The big picture
Southampton come in 7th on the ladder with 24 points; Wolverhampton Wanderers are 4th on 28. Wolverhampton Wanderers are the side higher up the table.
Southampton are 8–2–4 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 2.1 goals for and 1 against.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are 8–3–4 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
Southampton have won three of their last five and most recently drew with West Bromwich Albion 1–1.
Wolverhampton Wanderers have won three of their last five and most recently drew with Wrexham 1–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 68 times on our records since 1922: Southampton 24, Wolverhampton Wanderers 27, 17 drawn.
Last time out (2024-25), Wolverhampton Wanderers won 2–1 at St. Mary's Stadium.
Wolverhampton Wanderers have won the last seven against Southampton.
Biggest margin between these two: Southampton by 6 goals in 2006-07 (6–0).
Players to watch
For Southampton, watch Cyle Larin (7 goals in 2026-27) and Kuryu Matsuki (4 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27).
For Wolverhampton Wanderers, watch Fernando López (6 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Adam Armstrong (4 goals in 2026-27).
At St. Mary's Stadium
Southampton have won 14 of their last 20 at St. Mary's Stadium.
The deeper numbers
Southampton haven't beaten Wolverhampton Wanderers at St. Mary's Stadium since 2018-19: 5 meetings there since then.
Wolverhampton Wanderers have won their last 5 games at St. Mary's Stadium.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
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