Southampton vs West Ham United predictions, Aug 25, 2026

Aug 19, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Cup, on Tuesday,

S`hampton

West Ham

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As Southampton FC prepares to take on West Ham United in the English League Cup on August 25, 2026, both teams enter the matchup with contrasting recent forms. Southampton has experienced a resurgence, winning 4 of their last 5 matches, showcasing a robust attacking strategy and a solid defensive setup. Their ability to control the midfield and exploit opposition weaknesses will be crucial against a West Ham side that has struggled lately, securing only 2 wins in their past 5 outings.

West Ham will be keen to reinvigorate their campaign, relying on their counter-attacking play and aerial prowess to unsettle Southampton’s backline. The bookmakers’ odds tilt slightly in favor of the away team, reflecting a competitive landscape; Southampton is priced at 2.74 while West Ham sits at 2.44. According to our model, the probabilities indicate 34.1% for a home win, 27% for a draw, and 39.3% favoring West Ham for an away victory.

Both teams have distinct tactical strengths, but with Southampton’s recent form and home advantage, they will be eager to capitalize on this match to build momentum in the tournament. Ultimately, the outcome remains uncertain, with a closely contested fixture anticipated.

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S`hampton
34.9%		 Draw
26.3%		 West Ham
38.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

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Bwin 2.70 3.60 2.45
bet_at_home 2.66 3.60 2.43
betsson 2.90 3.45 2.33
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Pinnacle 2.62 3.59 2.44
Best for US Customers 2.75 3.60 2.50

Latest Results

16.08.26 Watford FC – Southampton FC – 2:1
08.08.26 Colchester United – Southampton FC – 0:2
01.08.26 Preußen Münster – Southampton FC – 1:2
24.07.26 Eintracht Braunschweig – Southampton FC – 0:1
18.07.26 Eastleigh FC – Southampton FC – 1:3		 16.08.26 Burnley FC – West Ham United – 2:2
08.08.26 West Ham United – Portsmouth FC – 3:1
01.08.26 FC Magdeburg – West Ham United – 1:1
26.07.26 Glasgow Rangers – West Ham United – 0:0
22.07.26 Stevenage Borough – West Ham United – 0:5

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, S`hampton won 1.
  • At the moment, both teams are looking strong and ready to play.
  • Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, S`hampton won 5 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 19:29. (average 1:1.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, S`hampton won 3 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 10:11. (average 0.9:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.04.25 West Ham United – Southampton FC – 1:1
    26.12.24 Southampton FC – West Ham United – 0:1
    02.04.23 West Ham United – Southampton FC – 1:0
    16.10.22 Southampton FC – West Ham United – 1:1
    02.03.22 Southampton FC – West Ham United – 3:1

    Standings

    Draw

    Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Bristol City Walsall 0 : 1
    2 Leyton Orient Oxford Utd 2 : 0
    3 Ipswich Bye
    4 Leicester Northampton 1 : 0
    5 Cardiff Swindon 3 : 2
    6 Norwich MK Dons 4 : 1
    7 Wycombe Stevenage 1 : 2
    8 Bromley Reading 1 : 2
    9 Cambridge Utd Barnet 2 : 1
    10 QPR Millwall 1 : 2
    11 Swansea Birmingham 0 : 1
    12 Bye Brentford
    13 Colchester Southampton 0 : 2
    14 West Ham Portsmouth 3 : 1
    15 Watford Crawley 1 : 0
    16 Bristol Rovers Peterborough 0 : 1
    17 Fulham Bye
    18 AFC Wimbledon Newport 2 : 1
    19 Plymouth Exeter 2 : 0
    20 Bye Coventry
    21 Chelsea Bye
    22 Gillingham Luton 0 : 3
    23 Tottenham Bye
    24 Cheltenham Charlton 1 : 3
    25 Newcastle Bye
    26 Rotherham West Brom 1 : 4
    27 Burton Blackburn 1 : 2
    28 Mansfield Sheffield Utd 0 : 3
    29 Nottingham Bye
    30 Bye Leeds
    31 Stockport County Doncaster 1 : 2
    32 Middlesbrough Wrexham 1 : 0
    33 Barnsley Wigan 2 : 1
    34 Crewe Accrington 2 : 1
    35 Preston Huddersfield 2 : 1
    36 Bye Everton
    37 Stoke Oldham 2 : 0
    38 Bye Hull
    39 Sheffield Wed Bolton 1 : 0
    40 Wolves Port Vale 3 : 0
    41 Grimsby Blackpool 1 : 3
    42 Derby Lincoln 1 : 2
    43 Fleetwood Chesterfield 1 : 0
    44 Salford Shrewsbury 1 : 2
    45 Bradford City Rochdale 2 : 0
    46 Burnley Notts County 2 : 1

    1/32-finals

    1 Walsall Leyton Orient
    2 Ipswich Leicester
    3 Cardiff Norwich
    4 Stevenage Reading
    5 Cambridge Utd Millwall
    6 Birmingham Brentford
    7 Southampton West Ham
    8 Watford Peterborough
    9 Fulham AFC Wimbledon
    10 Plymouth Coventry
    11 Chelsea Luton
    12 Tottenham Charlton
    13 Newcastle West Brom
    14 Blackburn Sheffield Utd
    15 Nottingham Leeds
    16 Doncaster Middlesbrough
    17 Barnsley Crewe
    18 Preston Everton
    19 Stoke Hull
    20 Sheffield Wed Wolves
    21 Blackpool Lincoln
    22 Fleetwood Shrewsbury
    23 Bradford City Burnley

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