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Southampton vs Norwich City predictions, Mar 18, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Championship, on Wednesday,

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As Southampton FC prepares to host Norwich City in the English League Championship on March 18, 2026, both teams enter the match with commendable recent form, each claiming three victories in their last five outings.

Southampton’s home advantage could play a crucial role, as they have demonstrated a solid record at their St. Mary’s Stadium. With a 53.3% probability of securing a home win according to current models, their attacking prowess will be key in breaking down Norwich’s defense. The Saints have recently displayed a more dynamic offensive strategy, effectively creating goal-scoring opportunities.

On the other hand, Norwich City, backed by a strong 3.8 odds for an away win, should not be underestimated. Their own formula for success has involved a disciplined tactical approach and an effective counter-attacking style, capable of exploiting any gaps left by Southampton.

Bookmakers reflect this competitive matchup with odds favoring the home team slightly, yet both teams have the ability to influence the outcome significantly. Expectations are set for an intense contest, where tactical execution and adaptability will ultimately determine success on the day. As such, while Southampton may have the edge, a close encounter is anticipated.

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S`hampton
50.6%		 Draw
24.8%		 Norwich
24.5%

Outrights of English League Championship Southampton: 0.18%

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Latest Results

11.03.26 West Bromwich Albion – Southampton FC – 1:1
08.03.26 Fulham FC – Southampton FC – 0:1
28.02.26 Sheffield Wednesday – Southampton FC – 1:3
24.02.26 Southampton FC – Queens Park Rangers – 5:0
21.02.26 Southampton FC – Charlton Athletic – 1:1		 11.03.26 Norwich City – Sheffield United – 2:1
08.03.26 Leeds United – Norwich City – 3:0
28.02.26 Leicester City – Norwich City – 0:2
25.02.26 Norwich City – Sheffield Wednesday – 2:0
21.02.26 Norwich City – Birmingham City – 1:2

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 7 and 15).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, S`hampton won 2.
  • S`hampton is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Norwich has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • In this match, S`hampton is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, S`hampton won 7 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 28:17. (average 1.8:1.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, S`hampton won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 17:8. (average 2.4:1.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    13.12.25 Norwich City – Southampton FC – 2:1
    26.08.25 Norwich City – Southampton FC – 0:3
    01.01.24 Norwich City – Southampton FC – 1:1
    12.08.23 Southampton FC – Norwich City – 4:4
    25.02.22 Southampton FC – Norwich City – 2:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 37 23 8 6 77:38 39 77
    2 Middlesbrough 37 20 9 8 58:36 22 69
    3 Millwall 37 20 8 9 51:41 10 68
    4 Ipswich 36 18 11 7 64:38 26 65
    5 Hull 37 19 6 12 59:53 6 63
    6 Wrexham 36 15 12 9 55:47 8 57
    7 Southampton 36 14 12 10 58:47 11 54
    8 Derby 37 15 9 13 54:48 6 54
    9 Watford 36 13 13 10 46:42 4 52
    10 Birmingham 37 14 10 13 47:47 0 52
    11 Swansea 37 15 7 15 44:44 0 52
    12 Bristol City 37 14 8 15 48:48 0 50
    13 Sheffield Utd 37 15 4 18 52:51 1 49
    14 Preston 37 12 13 12 42:46 -4 49
    15 Norwich 36 14 6 16 49:45 4 48
    16 Stoke 37 13 9 15 42:39 3 48
    17 Charlton 37 12 11 14 35:44 -9 47
    18 QPR 37 13 8 16 46:59 -13 47
    19 Portsmouth 36 10 10 16 36:47 -11 40
    20 Blackburn 37 10 9 18 34:48 -14 39
    21 Leicester 37 11 11 15 50:57 -7 38
    22 Oxford Utd 37 9 11 17 35:48 -13 38
    23 West Brom 37 9 10 18 36:54 -18 37
    24 Sheffield Wed ✔ 37 1 9 27 23:74 -51 -6

    English League Championship Outrights

    1. Coventry: 1.04 (86.47%)

    2. Middlesbrough: 13 (6.92%)

    3. Ipswich: 19 (4.73%)

    4. Millwall: 67 (1.34%)

    5. Southampton: 501 (0.18%)

    6. Wrexham: 501 (0.18%)

    7. Hull City: 501 (0.18%)

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