Southampton vs Burnley prediction | 9 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


Southampton
Ranking: #119 overall, #23 in England

69.9 → 71.2 (+1.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-0 09 May Boro (A) 69.2 -0.4
2-1 12 May Boro (H) 69.7 +0.5
2-1 16 Aug Watford (A) 70.3 +0.6
3-1 22 Aug Stoke City (H) 70.5 +0.2
5-1 29 Aug Millwall (H) 71.2 +0.7
Burnley
Ranking: #170 overall, #24 in England

68.5 → 68.1 (-0.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 18 May Arsenal (A) 68.7 0.0
1-1 24 May Wolves (H) 68.0 -0.7
2-2 16 Aug West Ham (H) 68.9 +0.9
3-1 23 Aug West Brom (A) 68.7 -0.2
4-1 29 Aug Norwich City (A) 68.1 -0.6

Southampton vs Burnley: by the numbers

There are 51 places between these two in our European rankings, with Southampton the higher, and 1 place between them in England.

Southampton arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +1.3 rating points over their last 10 matches against Burnley's -0.4.

Last time these teams played, on 21 Apr 2022, Southampton lost 0.4 rating points.

Southampton first climbed to #23 in our European rankings on 10 Aug 2020.

The best xGtoday rating Burnley have ever held is 79.3, first set on 30 Nov 2019.