Southampton vs Stoke City

Final score: Southampton 1-2 Stoke City in the Championship, August 23, 2025. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 4 wins for Southampton, 2 draws, 4 wins for Stoke City.

Overview

Football: Championship · Round 3
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
Form: LWDDW Southampton
: DLWWD Stoke City

21' ▲ R. Manning ▼ Welington
25' Junior Tchamadeu
28' Divin Mubama
45'+3 Tatsuki Seko
HT0-0
46' ▲ D. Downs ▼ A. Armstrong
54' 0-1 L. Baker
57' Nathan Wood
59' Divin Mubama
59' Divin Mubama
68' ▲ R. Stewart ▼ N. Wood
71' Viktor Johansson
71' ▲ E. Bocat ▼ J. Bae
71' ▲ A. Phillips ▼ T. Seko
76' 0-2 S. Thomas · V. Johansson
79' ▲ M. Roerslev Rasmussen ▼ S. Charles
79' ▲ C. Archer ▼ J. Robinson
79' T. Harwood-Bellis · M. Fernandes 1-2
81' ▲ R. Bozenik ▼ M. Manhoef
FT1-2

Line-ups

Southampton

31G. Bazunu 6.2
6T. Harwood-Bellis ⚽ 7.3
15N. Wood ▼ 68' 6.3
5J. Stephens 6.2
26R. Fraser 7.6
4F. Downes 6.7
24S. Charles ▼ 79' 6.5
34Welington ▼ 21' 6.7
18M. Fernandes ⇢ 7.0
46J. Robinson ▼ 79' 6.6
9A. Armstrong ▼ 46' 6.2

Substitutes 9

1A. McCarthy
12R. Edwards
3R. Manning ▲ 21' 7.9
17J. Quarshie
2M. Roerslev Rasmussen ▲ 79' 6.7
27K. Matsuki
19C. Archer ▲ 79' 6.3
42D. Downs ▲ 46' 6.3
11R. Stewart ▲ 68' 6.3

Stoke City Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Mark Robins

1V. Johansson ⇢ 7.2
22J. Tchamadeu 6.5
18B. Lawal 7.0
16B. Wilmot 6.7
3A. Cresswell 6.3
12T. Seko ▼ 71' 6.5
8L. Baker ⚽ 7.0
42M. Manhoef ▼ 81' 7.2
10J. Bae ▼ 71' 6.3
7S. Thomas ⚽ 7.9
9D. Mubama 6.2

Substitutes 9

13J. Bonham
17E. Bocat ▲ 71' 6.2
57J. Mears
26A. Phillips ▲ 71' 6.5
14J. Donley
4B. Pearson
46W. Smith
11R. Bozenik ▲ 81' 6.7
56F. Fawunmi

Statistics

01⚑7

⚑351

65%Possession35%

18Shots12

2Shots on target4

10Shots off target4

13Shots inside box7

5Shots outside box5

6Blocked shots4

7Corners3

2Offsides1

6Fouls12

1Yellow cards5

0Red cards1

2Saves1

-0.44Goals prevented-0.44

457Passes257

396Accurate passes189

87%Pass accuracy74%

2.59Expected goals (xG)1.50

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	46	97 - 45	+52	95
2	Ipswich	46	80 - 47	+33	84
3	Millwall	46	64 - 49	+15	83
4	Southampton	46	82 - 56	+26	80
5	Middlesbrough	46	72 - 47	+25	80
6	Hull City	46	70 - 66	+4	73
7	Wrexham	46	69 - 65	+4	71
8	Derby	46	67 - 59	+8	69
9	Norwich	46	63 - 56	+7	65
10	Birmingham	46	57 - 56	+1	64
11	Swansea	46	57 - 59	-2	64
12	Bristol City	46	59 - 59	0	62
13	Sheffield Utd	46	66 - 66	0	60
14	Preston	46	55 - 62	-7	60
15	QPR	46	61 - 73	-12	58
16	Watford	46	53 - 65	-12	57
17	Stoke City	46	51 - 56	-5	55
18	Portsmouth	46	49 - 64	-15	55
19	Charlton	46	44 - 58	-14	53
20	Blackburn	46	42 - 56	-14	52
21	West Brom	46	48 - 58	-10	51
22	Oxford United	46	45 - 59	-14	47
23	Leicester	46	58 - 68	-10	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	29 - 89	-60	0