Southampton vs Sheffield United prediction | 1 May 2027 | xGtoday


Southampton
Ranking: #133 overall, #23 in England

69.7 → 70.1 (+0.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
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
4-1 31 Oct 26 QPR (H) 70.5 0.0
1-1 03 Nov 26 West Brom (A) 70.1 -0.4
Sheffield United
Ranking: #208 overall, #29 in England

65.6 → 66.0 (+0.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-2 14 Oct 26 Portsmouth (A) 63.7 0.0
0-1 17 Oct 26 Bristol City (A) 64.3 +0.6
1-1 24 Oct 26 Derby (H) 65.1 +0.8
1-0 30 Oct 26 Wrexham (H) 65.3 +0.2
2-3 03 Nov 26 Preston (A) 66.0 +0.7

Southampton vs Sheffield United: by the numbers

Southampton sit 75 places above Sheffield United in our European rankings, and 6 places above them in England.

Southampton lost 0.2 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 21 January 2026.

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

The best xGtoday rating Sheffield United have ever held is 78.0, first set on 29 December 2019.