Middlesbrough vs Southampton prediction | 13 Mar 2027 | xGtoday


Middlesbrough
Ranking: #63 overall, #20 in England

74.3 → 76.1 (+1.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-2 19 Sep 26 Birmingham (A) 75.0 +0.5
1-0 10 Oct 26 Wolves (H) 75.0 0.0
2-3 13 Oct 26 Stoke City (A) 75.4 +0.4
2-2 17 Oct 26 Cardiff City (H) 75.7 +0.3
1-5 23 Oct 26 Bolton (A) 76.1 +0.4
Southampton
Ranking: #126 overall, #23 in England

71.2 → 70.5 (-0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 19 Sep 26 Wrexham (A) 69.7 +0.9
1-0 11 Oct 26 Portsmouth (H) 69.4 -0.3
0-1 14 Oct 26 Norwich City (A) 70.0 +0.6
0-0 17 Oct 26 Bolton (H) 70.0 0.0
2-3 24 Oct 26 West Ham (A) 70.5 +0.5

Middlesbrough vs Southampton: by the numbers

There are 63 places between these two in our European rankings, with Middlesbrough the higher, and 3 places between them in England.

Over their last 10 matches Middlesbrough have moved +1.8 rating points, against -0.7 for Southampton.

Middlesbrough lost 0.5 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 12 May 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Middlesbrough have ever held is 76.1, first set on 23 October 2026.

The highest Southampton have ever stood in our European rankings is #23, first reached on 10 August 2020.