West Ham United play Southampton in England Championship on Saturday 24 October (21:00 GMT+7). Here are the odds, the recent form, the head-to-head record and what the bookmaker prices say about the result.
West Ham United vs Southampton: match details
- Competition: England Championship
- Date: Saturday 24 October 2026
- Kick-off: 21:00 GMT+7 (14:00 UTC)
- Venue: London Stadium
- Weather: Partly cloudy, 12℃～13℃
Odds and what they imply
The bookmakers price a win for West Ham United at 1.65, the draw at 4.20 and a win for Southampton at 4.75. With the bookmaker margin taken out, those prices imply a 59% chance for West Ham United, 20% for the draw and 21% for Southampton.
On the Asian handicap, West Ham United are -0.75 at 1.80 and Southampton are +0.75 at 2.05. The line gives Southampton a head start of 0.75 goals: the bigger the head start, the stronger the market thinks West Ham United are.
The goals line is 3.25: Over 3.25 is 1.95 and Under 3.25 is 1.90. Together with the other prices that points to about 3.3 goals (West Ham United 2.15, Southampton 1.20), which makes Over 3.25 roughly a 43% chance.
| Market | Selection | Decimal odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | West Ham United | 1.65 |
| 1X2 | Draw | 4.20 |
| 1X2 | Southampton | 4.75 |
| Asian handicap | West Ham United -0.75 | 1.80 |
| Asian handicap | Southampton +0.75 | 2.05 |
| Over / Under 3.25 | Over 3.25 | 1.95 |
| Over / Under 3.25 | Under 3.25 | 1.90 |
Recent form
West Ham United
West Ham United have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 6 matches (W W D D L W, newest first), scoring 3.0 and conceding 1.0 goals per game.
- 2026-10-17: away v Swansea City 0-1 (W)
- 2026-10-14: away v Lincoln City 0-6 (W)
- 2026-10-09: home v Queens Park Rangers (QPR) 1-1 (D)
- 2026-09-19: away v Millwall 2-2 (D)
- 2026-09-15: home v Fulham 2-3 (L)
Southampton
Southampton have won 4, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 6 matches (D W W L W W, newest first), scoring 1.7 and conceding 0.7 goals per game.
- 2026-10-17: home v Bolton Wanderers 0-0 (D)
- 2026-10-14: away v Norwich City 0-1 (W)
- 2026-10-11: home v Portsmouth 1-0 (W)
- 2026-09-19: away v Wrexham 2-1 (L)
- 2026-09-12: home v Bristol City 4-1 (W)
Head to head
West Ham United and Southampton have met 10 times in the matches we have on record: West Ham United won 4, Southampton won 2 and 4 matches ended level. They averaged 2.3 goals per game, and 4 of the 10 had three goals or more. The most recent meeting, on 2026-08-25, finished Southampton 1-4 West Ham United.
- 2026-08-25: Southampton 1-4 West Ham United (ENG LC)
- 2025-04-19: West Ham United 1-1 Southampton (ENG PR)
- 2024-12-26: Southampton 0-1 West Ham United (ENG PR)
- 2023-04-02: West Ham United 1-0 Southampton (ENG PR)
- 2022-10-16: Southampton 1-1 West Ham United (ENG PR)
League standings
- West Ham United: 3rd, 22 points from 11 matches (6W 4D 1L, goals 30-12). At home they have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat from 5 (15-5).
- Southampton: 8th, 21 points from 11 matches (6W 3D 2L, goals 21-10). Away they have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 5 (5-6).
Team news
- West Ham United injuries: Tomas Soucek, Keiber Alberto Lamadrid
- Southampton injuries: Mads Roerslev Rasmussen, Daniel Peretz, Cyle Larin, Flynn Downes
Line-ups are confirmed about an hour before kick-off, so check them before you place a bet.
West Ham United vs Southampton prediction
The market sees West Ham United are clear favourites on the prices, at 59% against 20% for the draw and 21% for Southampton. The goal model fitted to the prices makes 2-1 the single most likely scoreline (about 10%), with around 3.3 goals expected in total.
This prediction is calculated from market prices only. It does not include team news or line-ups, and a probability is not a promise: the less likely result still happens regularly.
Frequently asked questions
What time does West Ham United vs Southampton kick off?
The match kicks off at 21:00 GMT+7 (14:00 UTC) on Saturday 24 October 2026. Times on the site follow the time zone you pick in the header.
Who is the favourite?
West Ham United are the clear favourites, with a 59% chance on the de-margined 1X2 prices.
How many goals are expected?
The over/under line is 3.25 and the prices point to about 3.3 goals.
Where can I follow West Ham United vs Southampton live?
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