Southampton vs Stoke City

Southampton

St. Mary's Stadium

23 Aug 2025, 16:00

1:2

Finished

Stoke City

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

20'

Injured

Welington

21'

Ryan Manning

Welington

J. Tchamadeu

25'

Divin Mubama

28'

T. Seko

48'

2ND HALF

46'

Damion Downs

A. Armstrong

Lewis Baker

Goal

54'

57'

Nathan Wood

Divin Mubama

59'

68'

R. Stewart

Nathan Wood

Jun-ho Bae

Ashley Phillips

70'

T. Seko

Eric Bocat

70'

V. Johansson

71'

Sorba Thomas(V. Johansson)

Goal

75'

79'

Goal

T. Harwood-Bellis(Mateus Fernandes)

79'

Cameron Archer

Jay Robinson

79'

Mads Roerslev

Shea Charles

M. Manhoef

R. Bozenik

81'

Match statistics

64%Possession36%

456Passes Attempted258

397Completed Passes190

7Corners3

18Throw-ins18

18Shots On Target13

Line-ups

Southampton

Formation

3-4-2-1

G. Bazunu

#31G. Bazunu

Nathan Wood

#15Nathan Wood

Jack Stephens

#5Jack Stephens

T. Harwood-Bellis

#6T. Harwood-Bellis

Shea Charles

#24Shea Charles

F. Downes

#4F. Downes

Ryan Fraser

#26Ryan Fraser

Welington

#34Welington

Mateus Fernandes

#18Mateus Fernandes

Jay Robinson

#46Jay Robinson

A. Armstrong

#9A. Armstrong

Starting XI

G. Bazunu #31
Nathan Wood #15	68' 57'
Jack Stephens #5
T. Harwood-Bellis #6	⚽79'
Shea Charles #24	79'
F. Downes #4
Ryan Fraser #26
Welington #34	20' 21'
Mateus Fernandes #18	🎯79'
Jay Robinson #46	79'
A. Armstrong #9	46'

Will not play

Mads

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Welington

Welington Damascena Santos

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Jay

Jay Robinson

Forward

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Manager

Southampton

Will Still

Southampton

Formation

3-4-2-1

G. Bazunu

#31G. Bazunu

Nathan Wood

#15Nathan Wood

Jack Stephens

#5Jack Stephens

T. Harwood-Bellis

#6T. Harwood-Bellis

Shea Charles

#24Shea Charles

F. Downes

#4F. Downes

Ryan Fraser

#26Ryan Fraser

Welington

#34Welington

Mateus Fernandes

#18Mateus Fernandes

Jay Robinson

#46Jay Robinson

A. Armstrong

#9A. Armstrong

Starting XI

G. Bazunu #31
Nathan Wood #15	68' 57'
Jack Stephens #5
T. Harwood-Bellis #6	⚽79'
Shea Charles #24	79'
F. Downes #4
Ryan Fraser #26
Welington #34	20' 21'
Mateus Fernandes #18	🎯79'
Jay Robinson #46	79'
A. Armstrong #9	46'

Will not play

Mads

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Welington

Welington Damascena Santos

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Jay

Jay Robinson

Forward

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Manager

Southampton

Will Still

Stoke City

Formation

4-2-3-1

V. Johansson

#1V. Johansson

Ben Wilmot

#16Ben Wilmot

Bosun Lawal

#18Bosun Lawal

A. Cresswell

#3A. Cresswell

J. Tchamadeu

#22J. Tchamadeu

Lewis Baker

#8Lewis Baker

T. Seko

#12T. Seko

Jun-ho Bae

#10Jun-ho Bae

Sorba Thomas

#7Sorba Thomas

M. Manhoef

#42M. Manhoef

Divin Mubama

#9Divin Mubama

Starting XI

V. Johansson #1	🎯75' 71'
Ben Wilmot #16
Bosun Lawal #18
A. Cresswell #3
J. Tchamadeu #22	25'
Lewis Baker #8	⚽54'
T. Seko #12	70' 48'
Jun-ho Bae #10	70'
Sorba Thomas #7	⚽75'
M. Manhoef #42	81'
Divin Mubama #9	59' 28'

Will not play

Samuel James

Samuel James Gallagher

Forward

Hamstring Injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Lewis Renard

Lewis Renard Baker

Midfielder

Ankle injury

Return: Unknown

Róbert

Róbert Bozeník

Forward

Dislocated shoulder

Return: Mid March 2026

Viktor Tobias

Viktor Tobias Johansson

Goalkeeper

Shoulder injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Gavin Okeroghene

Gavin Okeroghene Bazunu

Goalkeeper

Thigh injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Divin Saku

Divin Saku Mubama

Forward

Broken leg

Return: Out for season

Junior Baptiste

Junior Baptiste Tchamadeu

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Manager

Stoke City

Mark Robins

Head-to-head

21 matches

Southampton

Southampton

8

Wins

6

Draws

7

Wins

Stoke City

Stoke City

Championship2024 • 1 match

Southampton

Stoke City

Championship2023 • 1 match

Stoke City

Southampton

Premier League2018 • 1 match

Southampton

Stoke City

Premier League2017 • 2 matches

Stoke City

Southampton

Southampton

Stoke City

Premier League2016 • 2 matches

Stoke City

Southampton

Stoke City

Southampton

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Coventry City	35	21	8	6	72:38	+34	71	DWWWW
2	Middlesbrough	35	19	9	7	54:35	+19	66	WLDDW
3	Millwall	35	18	8	9	47:40	+7	62	WWLWW
4	Ipswich Town	33	17	9	7	59:34	+25	60	DWLWW
5	Hull City	34	18	6	10	56:48	+8	60	DLLWW
6	Wrexham AFC	35	15	12	8	54:45	+9	57	LDWWW
7	Southampton	35	14	11	10	57:46	+11	53	WWDWW
8	Derby County	35	14	9	12	52:46	+6	51	LWLLW
9	Watford	35	13	12	10	45:41	+4	51	LDWLW
10	Bristol City	35	14	8	13	48:44	+4	50	WDLWL
11	Preston North End	35	12	13	10	41:40	+1	49	WDLDL
12	Birmingham City	35	13	10	12	46:46	0	49	WDWLL
13	Sheffield Utd	35	15	3	17	50:48	+2	48	LWWLW
14	Stoke City	35	13	8	14	39:34	+5	47	DLDWL
15	Queens Park Rangers	35	13	8	14	46:54	-8	47	DLWLL
16	Swansea City	35	13	7	15	40:43	-3	46	WLWDL
17	Norwich City	35	13	6	16	47:44	+3	45	WWLWW
18	Charlton Athletic	35	10	11	14	33:44	-11	41	WLDDL
19	Portsmouth	34	10	9	15	34:44	-10	39	LWWLL
20	Blackburn Rovers	35	10	8	17	33:46	-13	38	LWWLL
21	West Brom	35	9	8	18	34:52	-18	35	DDLDL
22	Leicester	35	10	10	15	47:56	-9	34	LLDDL
23	Oxford United	35	7	11	17	31:47	-16	32	DLDLW
24	Sheffield Wed	35	1	8	26	21:71	-50	-7	LLLLL

Promotion

Playoff

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Smith

Venue:

St. Mary's Stadium

Capacity:

32 384

Southampton vs Stoke City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Southampton and Stoke City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.