Championship · Regular Season - 3
Saturday, 23 August 2025 · 22:00 · St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton · Referee: J. Smith
Southampton1 : 2
Full-time
Stoke CityHalf-time: 0-0
Match Events
- 21'Welington (assist: R. Manning)Substitution 1
- 25'Junior TchamadeuYellow Card
- 28'Divin MubamaYellow Card
- 45+3'Tatsuki SekoYellow Card
- 46'A. Armstrong (assist: D. Downs)Substitution 2
- 54'L. BakerNormal Goal
- 57'Nathan WoodYellow Card
- 59'Divin MubamaYellow Card
- 59'Divin MubamaRed Card
- 68'N. Wood (assist: R. Stewart)Substitution 3
- 71'Viktor JohanssonYellow Card
- 71'J. Bae (assist: E. Bocat)Substitution 1
- 71'T. Seko (assist: A. Phillips)Substitution 2
- 76'S. Thomas (assist: V. Johansson)Normal Goal
- 79'S. Charles (assist: M. Roerslev Rasmussen)Substitution 4
- 79'J. Robinson (assist: C. Archer)Substitution 5
- 79'T. Harwood-Bellis (assist: M. Fernandes)Normal Goal
- 81'M. Manhoef (assist: R. Bozenik)Substitution 3
Statistics
2Shots on Goal4
10Shots off Goal4
18Total Shots12
6Blocked Shots4
13Shots insidebox7
5Shots outsidebox5
6Fouls12
7Corner Kicks3
2Offsides1
65%Ball Possession35%
1Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves1
457Total passes257
396Passes accurate189
87%Passes %74%
2.59expected_goals1.50
-0.44goals_prevented-0.44
Southampton
Starting XI
- 31G. Bazunu(G)
- 6T. Harwood-Bellis(D)
- 15N. Wood(D)
- 5J. Stephens(D)
- 26R. Fraser(M)
- 4F. Downes(M)
- 24S. Charles(M)
- 34Welington(M)
- 18M. Fernandes(F)
- 46J. Robinson(F)
- 9A. Armstrong(F)
Substitutes
- 1A. McCarthy(G)
- 12R. Edwards(D)
- 3R. Manning(D)
- 17J. Quarshie(D)
- 2M. Roerslev Rasmussen(D)
- 27K. Matsuki(M)
- 19C. Archer(F)
- 42D. Downs(F)
- 11R. Stewart(F)
Stoke City4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1V. Johansson(G)
- 22J. Tchamadeu(D)
- 18B. Lawal
- 16B. Wilmot(D)
- 3A. Cresswell(D)
- 12T. Seko(M)
- 8L. Baker(M)
- 42M. Manhoef(M)
- 10J. Bae(M)
- 7S. Thomas(M)
- 9D. Mubama(F)
Substitutes
- 13J. Bonham(G)
- 17E. Bocat(D)
- 57J. Mears(D)
- 26A. Phillips(D)
- 14J. Donley(M)
- 4B. Pearson(M)
- 46W. Smith(M)
- 11R. Bozenik(F)
- 56F. Fawunmi(F)
Head-to-Head
- Stoke City 0 - 2 SouthamptonSaturday, 31 January 2026
- Southampton 1 - 2 Stoke CitySaturday, 23 August 2025
- Southampton 3 - 2 Stoke CityWednesday, 30 October 2024
- Southampton 0 - 1 Stoke CitySaturday, 27 April 2024
- Stoke City 0 - 1 SouthamptonWednesday, 4 October 2023
Southampton — recent form
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Stoke City — recent form
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League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | 26 | 80 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 46 | -5 | 55 |