Southampton vs Blackburn Rovers prediction | 19 Dec 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
Blackburn Rovers
Ranking: #348 overall, #44 in England

63.2 → 61.4 (-1.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-2 08 Sep Sheff Utd (H) 62.1 +0.7
3-1 12 Sep Millwall (H) 61.8 -0.3
2-2 19 Sep Portsmouth (A) 61.4 -0.4
2-1 10 Oct Cardiff City (H) 62.1 +0.7
0-1 13 Oct Bristol City (A) 61.4 -0.7

Southampton vs Blackburn Rovers: by the numbers

Blackburn Rovers trail Southampton by 214 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 21 in England.

Over their last 10 matches Southampton have moved -0.1 rating points, against -1.8 for Blackburn Rovers.

Blackburn Rovers lost 0.6 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 14 April 2026.

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

Blackburn Rovers first climbed to joint #122 in our European rankings on 8 August 2021.