Southampton vs Middlesbrough prediction | 27 Nov 2026 | xGtoday


Southampton
Ranking: #134 overall, #23 in England

70.3 → 70.2 (-0.1 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-1 08 Sep Swansea City (H) 69.5 -0.2
4-1 12 Sep Bristol City (H) 68.8 -0.7
2-1 19 Sep Wrexham (A) 69.7 +0.9
1-0 11 Oct Portsmouth (H) 69.4 -0.3
0-1 14 Oct Norwich City (A) 70.2 +0.8
Middlesbrough
Ranking: #69 overall, #20 in England

73.8 → 75.4 (+1.6 over last 10 games)

Rating
4-3 12 Sep Norwich City (H) 75.0 0.0
2-2 15 Sep Millwall (H) 74.5 -0.5
2-2 19 Sep Birmingham (A) 75.0 +0.5
1-0 10 Oct Wolves (H) 75.0 0.0
2-3 13 Oct Stoke City (A) 75.4 +0.4

Southampton vs Middlesbrough: by the numbers

Southampton trail Middlesbrough by 65 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 3 in England.

Over their last 10 matches Middlesbrough have moved +1.6 rating points, against -0.1 for Southampton.

Last time these teams played, on 12 May 2026, Middlesbrough lost 0.5 rating points.

Southampton first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 81.6 on 11 January 2020.

Middlesbrough first climbed to #69 in our European rankings on 5 September 2026.