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#6 Southampton v #8 QPR, 31 October 2026
· FI Viaplay · SE Viaplay · DE DAZN · UK not shown (3pm blackout) · US Paramount+efl.com · St. Mary's Stadium
Southampton 54%, draw 23%, 6th v 8th, O/U 3.5 goals
83Closeness
65Quality
44Stakes
0Rivalry
100Pace
59Form
The case for watchingwhat the numbers say before the start
- The bookmakers make Southampton 54%, the draw 23% and QPR 22%. 77% of the Championship matches we have scored this season were closer on paper.
- The over/under line is 3.5 goals, higher than 76% of Championship lines this season.
- Southampton are 6th, in the play-off places; QPR are 8th, two places below the play-off places.
- By rating the two are level.
- Worth the replay so far this season: Southampton 0 of 4 matches, QPR 1 of 4.
- Kick-off: Sat 17:00 in Finland, Sat 16:00 in Sweden and Germany, Sat 15:00 in the UK, Sat 11:00 in New York.
Where to watchby market, 2026‑27 rights
| Market | Service |
|---|---|
| Finland | Viaplay (all matches) V Sport · every match to 2028 |
| Sweden | Viaplay (all matches) |
| Germany | DAZN (all matches) |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports, not this one: Saturday 3pm blackout Sky Sports, Sky Sports+ |
| United States | Paramount+ (listed for this match) |
| Elsewhere | efl.com (the league’s own site) |
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Get to know themclubs, history and rules; each link says if it may show results
- Southampton: official site may show resultsNews, fixtures and results from the club itself.
- Southampton on Wikipedia may show resultsHistory, honours, grounds and rivals; the current season further down shows results.
- QPR: official site may show resultsNews, fixtures and results from the club itself.
- QPR on Wikipedia may show resultsHistory, honours, grounds and rivals; the current season further down shows results.
- EFL rules and regulations spoiler-freeThe competition rules, including the play-offs and points deductions.
The Championship guide: rules, history, tactics and numbers, sorted by what each shows.