Southampton v Derby: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head
Key Talking Points
- Southampton take 13 points from their last 6; Derby have 3 from theirs.
- Both teams have scored in 64% of these sides' recent matches on average.
- Southampton have won 65% of their home matches.
- They have met 6 times, with 2 wins for Southampton, 0 for Derby and 4 draws.
Form Going In
| Club | Last 6 | Pts | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | WLWWDW | 13/18 | 1.85 | 1.03 | 68% | 58% |
| Derby | LDDLLD | 3/18 | 1.3 | 1.38 | 60% | 53% |
Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.
Where They Stand
| Pos | Club | Pl | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 |
| 23 | Derby | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
- Southampton wins
- 1
- Draws
- 1
- Derby wins
- 0
- Meetings
- 2
- 11 Apr 2026 Southampton 2–1 Derby
- 4 Oct 2025 Derby 1–1 Southampton
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Season Stats Compared
| Southampton | Stat | Derby |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Played | 40 |
| 22 | Won | 14 |
| 12 | Drawn | 8 |
| 6 | Lost | 18 |
| 55% | Win rate | 35% |
| 1.85 | Goals per game | 1.3 |
| 1.03 | Conceded per game | 1.38 |
| 30% | Clean sheets | 25% |
| 10% | Failed to score | 15% |
| 68% | Both teams scored | 60% |
| 58% | Over 2.5 goals | 53% |
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Southampton perform at home against how Derby travel.
| Record | Pl | W | D | L | Win rate | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton at home | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 65% | 2 | 0.7 |
| Derby away | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 35% | 1.45 | 1.55 |
Key Players 2026/27
Southampton
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Larin | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| F. Azaz | 12 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Matsuki | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Bree | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Léo Scienza | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Derby
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Clark | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Szmodics | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Salvesen | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Morris | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Fuseini | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Southampton
- 11 A. Armstrong — 29 apps, 4 assists
- 10 F. Azaz — 43 apps, 7 assists
- 9 R. Stewart — 27 apps, 2 assists
- 8 R. Manning — 45 apps, 6 assists
- 8 C. Larin — 18 apps, 1 assists
Derby
- 12 C. Morris — 31 apps, 2 assists
- 10 P. Agyemang — 37 apps, 3 assists
- 7 B. Brereton — 40 apps, 3 assists
- 7 R. Brewster — 29 apps, 2 assists
- 3 M. Clarke — 45 apps, 4 assists
Recent Results
Southampton
- 24 Oct West Ham 2–3 Southampton
- 17 Oct Southampton 0–0 Bolton
- 14 Oct Norwich 0–1 Southampton
- 11 Oct Southampton 1–0 Portsmouth
- 19 Sep Wrexham 2–1 Southampton
Derby
- 24 Oct Sheffield Utd 1–1 Derby
- 17 Oct Derby 0–1 Stoke City
- 14 Oct QPR 4–1 Derby
- 10 Oct Derby 1–1 Wrexham
- 19 Sep Burnley 1–1 Derby
Southampton v Derby FAQs
- When is Southampton v Derby?
- Kick-off is 12:30pm on Saturday 21 November 2026 at St. Mary's Stadium.
- What is the head-to-head record?
- These clubs have met 2 times in our records: 1 for Southampton, 0 for Derby, and 1 draw.
- Where are both clubs in the table?
- Southampton are 6th on 20 points; Derby are 23rd on 7.
- Are these sides likely to produce goals?
- Both teams have scored in 68% of Southampton games and 60% of Derby games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 58% and 53% respectively.