Match summary
1ST HALF
6'
Finn Azaz(Léo Scienza)
24'
A. Armstrong(Finn Azaz)
2ND HALF
T. Iwata
49'
Demarai Gray(Alex Cochrane)
54'
58'
A. Armstrong
Alex Cochrane
Jack Robinson
59'
M. Ducksch
K. Furuhashi
59'
63'
Jay Robinson
Léo Scienza
63'
Cameron Archer
A. Armstrong
P. Roberts
Keshi Anderson
80'
80'
Oriol Romeu
Caspar Jander
80'
Joe Aribo
Finn Azaz
Demarai Gray
L. Koumas
86'
J. Stansfield
Lyndon Dykes
86'
87'
Ronnie Edwards
Tom Fellows
92'
Joe Aribo
Match statistics
40%Possession60%
291Passes Attempted407
231Completed Passes348
7Corners8
17Throw-ins16
18Shots On Target22
Line-ups
Southampton
Formation
3-4-2-1
#31Bazunu
#15Wood-Gordon
#5Stephens
#6Harwood-Bellis
#20Jander
#4Downes
#18Fellows
#3Manning
#10Azaz
#13Weschenfelder-Scienza
#9Armstrong
Starting XI
G. Bazunu #31 | |
Nathan Wood #15 | |
Jack Stephens #5 | |
T. Harwood-Bellis #6 | |
Caspar Jander #20 | 80' |
F. Downes #4 | |
Tom Fellows #18 | 87' |
Ryan Manning #3 | |
Finn Azaz #10 | 80' 🎯24' ⚽6' |
Léo Scienza #13 | 63' 🎯6' |
A. Armstrong #9 | 63' ⚽58' ⚽24' |
Will not play
Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Samuel Edozie
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Shea Charles
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager
Tonda Eckert
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#25Beadle
#4Klarer
#5Neumann
#20Cochrane
#24Iwata
#8Paik
#7Doyle
#28Stansfield
#10Gray
#16Joseph Roberts
#33Ducksch
Starting XI
James Beadle #25 | |
C. Klarer #4 | |
P. Neumann #5 | |
Alex Cochrane #20 | 59' 🎯54' |
T. Iwata #24 | 49' |
Seung-Ho Paik #8 | |
Tommy Doyle #7 | |
J. Stansfield #28 | 86' |
Demarai Gray #10 | 86' ⚽54' |
P. Roberts #16 | 80' |
M. Ducksch #33 | 59' |
Will not play
Demarai Gray
Forward
Return: Late January 2026
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Defender
Ethan Benjamin Laird
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager
Chris Davies
Southampton
Formation
3-4-2-1#31Bazunu
#15Wood-Gordon
#5Stephens
#6Harwood-Bellis
#20Jander
#4Downes
#18Fellows
#3Manning
#10Azaz
#13Weschenfelder-Scienza
#9Armstrong
Starting XI
G. Bazunu #31 | |
Nathan Wood #15 | |
Jack Stephens #5 | |
T. Harwood-Bellis #6 | |
Caspar Jander #20 | 80' |
F. Downes #4 | |
Tom Fellows #18 | 87' |
Ryan Manning #3 | |
Finn Azaz #10 | 80' 🎯24' ⚽6' |
Léo Scienza #13 | 63' 🎯6' |
A. Armstrong #9 | 63' ⚽58' ⚽24' |
Will not play
Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Samuel Edozie
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Shea Charles
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager
Tonda Eckert
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1#25Beadle
#4Klarer
#5Neumann
#20Cochrane
#24Iwata
#8Paik
#7Doyle
#28Stansfield
#10Gray
#16Joseph Roberts
#33Ducksch
Starting XI
James Beadle #25 | |
C. Klarer #4 | |
P. Neumann #5 | |
Alex Cochrane #20 | 59' 🎯54' |
T. Iwata #24 | 49' |
Seung-Ho Paik #8 | |
Tommy Doyle #7 | |
J. Stansfield #28 | 86' |
Demarai Gray #10 | 86' ⚽54' |
P. Roberts #16 | 80' |
M. Ducksch #33 | 59' |
Will not play
Demarai Gray
Forward
Return: Late January 2026
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Defender
Ethan Benjamin Laird
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager
Chris Davies
Head-to-head
16 matches
Southampton
10
Wins
3
Draws
3
Wins
Birmingham City
Championship2024 • 1 matchChampionship2023 • 1 matchChampionship2012 • 1 matchChampionship2011 • 1 matchChampionship2009 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 26 | 57:29 | 52 |
2 |  | 26 | 37:26 | 46 |
3 |  | 25 | 42:24 | 44 |
4 |  | 26 | 36:25 | 43 |
5 |  | 26 | 29:33 | 43 |
6 |  | 25 | 37:29 | 41 |
7 |  | 25 | 40:38 | 41 |
8 |  | 26 | 32:23 | 40 |
9 |  | 26 | 38:32 | 40 |
10 |  | 26 | 38:29 | 39 |
11 |  | 26 | 38:39 | 38 |
12 |  | 26 | 37:38 | 37 |
13 |  | 26 | 35:35 | 35 |
14 |  | 26 | 35:36 | 34 |
15 |  | 26 | 38:38 | 33 |
16 |  | 25 | 36:38 | 32 |
17 |  | 26 | 27:33 | 32 |
18 |  | 26 | 29:35 | 31 |
19 |  | 25 | 25:32 | 29 |
20 |  | 25 | 24:30 | 28 |
21 |  | 24 | 21:35 | 25 |
22 |  | 26 | 28:39 | 24 |
23 |  | 25 | 25:35 | 22 |
24 |  | 25 | 18:51 | -7 |
Match Information
Referee:
D. Webb
Venue:
St. Mary's Stadium
Capacity:
32 384
Southampton vs Birmingham City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Southampton and Birmingham City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.