Southampton vs Manchester City Picks and Prediction – 10/26/2024

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 10/25/2024 at 9:19 PM ET

Southampton at Manchester City 10/26/24 - Soccer Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 10/26/2024, 2:00 PM UTC
Latest Odds: MCI -1000 ; Draw +900 ; O/U 3.5

Southampton vs Manchester City Prediction

Manchester City hosts Southampton on Saturday in an English Premier League fixture. Manchester City is second in the top-flight English league table at 6-2-0 on 20 points with a goal difference of +10. Manchester City is just one point adrift of first-place Liverpool. Manchester City defeated Sparta Prague 5-0 this past week in the Champions League and before that defeated Wolverhampton 2-1 on the road in its latest EPL fixture. Keep up to date with all the soccer action, with our soccer picks.

Manchester City has four wins and one draw in its most recent five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored 15 goals and conceded four. Three goals or more have been scored in each of Manchester City's last four matches. Erling Haaland is the leading goal scorer for Manchester City with 10 and Bernardo Silva is the leader in assists with three. 

Southampton is 19th or next to last in the top-flight English league table at 0-1-7 on one point with a goal difference of -12. Southampton is one of four clubs in the EPL that remains winless through eight matches. Southampton was defeated by Leicester City 3-2 in its most recent English Premier League fixture. Cameron Archer and Joe Aribo scored for Southampton in the first 28 minutes but the Saints gave up three unanswered goals the rest of the way to lose at home.

Southampton has one win, one draw, and three losses in its most recent five fixtures across all competitions and during that span has scored six goals and conceded 11. Three goals or more have been scored in each of Southampton's last three matches. Cameron Archer is the leading goal scorer for Southampton with two and Adam Lallana is the leader in assists with two.

Southampton vs Manchester City Pick Analysis

This matchup between Manchester City playing at home and Southampton will be lopsided in favor of Manchester City but the play here is the OVER. Three goals or more have been scored in each of Manchester City's last four matches and three goals or more have been scored in each of Southampton's last three matches. Manchester City has scored 19 goals in eight matches while Southampton has conceded 18 in eight matches. Final Score Prediction, Manchester City wins but our best play is OVER 4-0.

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