Southampton - Coventry City Predictions Season 2024/25

Southampton - Coventry City predictions

Kickoff starts at 13:30 on 20/12/2025 played @ St. Mary's Stadium

Southampton are not exactly firm favourites to register three points in this game but we still believe they will manage to defeat Coventry City. The odds of 2.30 might sound a bit risky but we still trust hosts can come out on top in the end.

The visitors are fully aware of the challenge that lies ahead. A win against Southampton on their home field would be a significant achievement, and it is never an easy task.

The Saints lost their previous Championship match with little fanfare – though the 2:1 outcome was still a bit of an upset. The prematch betting odds implied their victory was the most likely outcome even though they were the visitors.

Although they don’t always make it look easy, Coventry City tend to deliver results in the end. Their previous showdown against Bristol City saw them secure a narrow 1:0 home win after a rocky first half.

The Saints have displayed rather inconsistent defensive play in their previous outings. Specifically, their previous 3 away games have been marked by more than 5 conceded goals. They may be at home this time, but such records usually highlight deeper issues than a home-field disadvantage.

Considering the away team’s recent history, it seems they don’t play their best when they’re visitors. The previous 3 times were marked by 5 goals conceded and the negative trend will probably continue.

Saturday's matchup will feature both teams at full strength, allowing for a fair and competitive game.

Our advice is to stay on the safe side and go for the Over 2.5 Goals market. It’s reliable, very probable, and available at odds of 1.62 if you use the 888Sport sportsbook.

Betting tip (stake: 8/10): Over 2,5 1.62 at 888Sport

Correct score prediction: 2:2

Match info: football predictions

Southampton Last Five Matches

Date
League
Match
HT
FT

13/12/2025
ENG CHA
Norwich City - Southampton
(0:0)
2:1

09/12/2025
ENG CHA
Southampton - West Bromwich Albion
(3:0)
3:2

06/12/2025
ENG CHA
Southampton - Birmingham City
(2:0)
3:1

29/11/2025
ENG CHA
Millwall - Southampton
(0:0)
3:2

25/11/2025
ENG CHA
Southampton - Leicester City
(3:0)
3:0

Coventry City Last Five Matches

Date
League
Match
HT
FT

13/12/2025
ENG CHA
Coventry City - Bristol City
(0:0)
1:0

09/12/2025
ENG CHA
Preston North End - Coventry City
(0:0)
1:1

06/12/2025
ENG CHA
Ipswich Town - Coventry City
(1:0)
3:0

29/11/2025
ENG CHA
Coventry City - Charlton Athletic
(2:1)
3:1

25/11/2025
ENG CHA
Middlesbrough - Coventry City
(1:2)
2:4

Southampton Form Graph last 5

Coventry City Form Graph last 5

This season Head to Head

Date
League
Match
HT
FT

Southampton - Coventry City Head To Head

Season
League
Match
HT
FT

Coventry City - Southampton Head To Head

Season
League
Match
HT
FT

Southampton - Coventry City odds

Bookmaker
1
X
2
O
U
1(DNB)
2(DNB)
1X
X2
BTTS

1 : 2.30
X : 3.50
2 : 2.80
O :1.62
U :2.25
1 (DNB) :
2 (DNB) :
1X :
X2 :
BTTS :

1 : 2.28
X : 3.77
2 : 2.89
O :
U :
1 (DNB) :
2 (DNB) :
1X :
X2 :
BTTS :

1 : 2.30
X : 3.50
2 : 2.80
O :
U :
1 (DNB) :
2 (DNB) :
1X :
X2 :
BTTS :

1 :
X :
2 :
O :
U :
1 (DNB) :
2 (DNB) :
1X :
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BTTS :

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Standings

Team
MP
W
D
L
F
A
D
P
Last Five

1
Coventry City
21
14
5
2
52
22
30
47
W D L W W

2
Middlesbrough
21
12
6
3
33
22
11
42
W W W W L

3
Preston North End
21
9
8
4
29
22
7
35
W D D W D

4
Millwall
21
10
5
6
25
29
-4
35
L D W W W

5
Ipswich Town
21
9
7
5
35
22
13
34
L W W D L

6
Hull City
21
10
4
7
36
35
1
34
W W L W L

7
Stoke City
21
10
3
8
28
20
8
33
W L L L W

8
Leicester City
21
8
7
6
30
27
3
31
W D W L L

9
Queens Park Rangers
21
9
4
8
28
33
-5
31
L W W L W

10
Southampton
21
8
6
7
35
30
5
30
L W W L W

11
Bristol City
21
8
6
7
28
24
4
30
L D L W L

12
Birmingham City
21
8
5
8
30
26
4
29
D L L W D

13
Watford
21
7
8
6
30
28
2
29
D D W L D

14
Wrexham
21
6
10
5
26
25
1
28
D L D D W

15
West Bromwich Albion
21
8
4
9
25
28
-3
28
W L L W D

16
Derby County
20
7
6
7
27
29
-2
27
D L L W L

17
Charlton Athletic
20
6
6
8
20
26
-6
24
D L L L L

18
Sheffield United
21
7
2
12
25
31
-6
23
L D W W W

19
Swansea City
21
6
5
10
22
29
-7
23
L W W L L

20
Blackburn Rovers
20
6
4
10
20
26
-6
22
L D D D L

21
Portsmouth
20
5
5
10
17
27
-10
20
W L L L W

22
Oxford United
21
4
7
10
22
30
-8
19
L D L W D

23
Norwich City
21
4
5
12
24
34
-10
17
W D L W D

24
Sheffield Wednesday
19
1
6
12
15
37
-22
-9
D L L L L

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