Highlights

90+4'

R. Manning (on penalty)

90+3'

S. Ingelsson (2nd yellow - Foul)

89'

D. Mubama (assist F. Azaz)

86'

S. Ingelsson (Argument)

82'

M. Talovierov (Foul)

62'

E. Galbraith (Foul)

52'

R. Manning (Foul)

50'

F. Downes (Foul)

HT 1 - 1

38'

S. Gallagher (Foul)

26'

E. Galbraith (assist S. Gallagher)

19'

J. Bree (Foul)

C. Larin (assist F. Downes)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+5'

C. Bragg (K. Matsuki - tactical)

90+5'

R. Akachukwu (F. Azaz - tactical)

90'

S. Edozie (T. Fellows - tactical)

81'

M. Talovierov (E. Bocat - tactical)

81'

T. Rigo (D. Soumaré - tactical)

78'

D. Mubama (C. Larin - tactical)

78'

L. Dobbin (Léo Scienza - tactical)

70'

S. Ingelsson (S. Gallagher - tactical)

62'

R. Boženík (G. Hirst - tactical)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	7	Southampton	16	10	6	2	2
	8	Stoke	16	10	5	1	4

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

58%

42%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

C. Larin

Léo Scienza 1
B. Gibson 1

Shots off target

F. Azaz

R. Manning 1
S. Gallagher 1

Fouls suffered

Bae Jun-Ho

R. Manning 3
D. Soumaré 3

Tackles

F. Downes

R. Manning 3
F. Azaz 2

Fouls

B. Gibson

F. Downes 4
S. Gallagher 3

Saves

V. Johansson

D. Peretz 1

Passes

J. Stephens

N. Wood-Gordon 56
F. Downes 54

Accurate passes

J. Stephens

F. Downes 50
N. Wood-Gordon 48

Current form

Stats

L W W W W

L W D W W

Last matches

Stats & bet

31/01/26

23/08/25

29/10/24

27/04/24

03/10/23

Referees

Steve Martin main referee

4.8

0.3

Average card count per match for 4 matches arbitrated
Samuel Lewis assistant referee
Contall Bartlett assistant referee
Richard Eley fourth referee

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Injured players

Southampton

Samuel Ikechukwu Edozie Knock

Léo Scienza Knock

Welington Thigh Injury

Match venue

St. Mary's Stadium - Southampton, Hampshire

Year of construction: 2001
Surface: grass
Capacity: 32689
Average attendance: 25140
Maximum attendance: 32070
% sold: 76

Match result Southampton Stoke

Date 22 August 2026 15:00
Competition Championship
Season 2026/2027
Stage Regular Season - week 2
Match attendance 29185
Code SOU-STO
Area England
Home team Southampton
Away team Stoke City

FAQ

What is the result between Southampton Stoke?

Southampton won the match with a 3-1 score

What are the official lineups for Southampton Stoke?

Southampton : Coached by T. Eckert, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: D. Peretz, R. Manning, J. Stephens (C), N. Wood-Gordon, J. Bree, K. Matsuki, F. Downes, Léo Scienza, F. Azaz, T. Fellows, C. Larin

Stoke City : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by M. Robins, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : V. Johansson (C), E. Bocat, B. Gibson, B. Wilmot, B. Johnson, E. Galbraith, D. Soumaré, S. Thomas, Bae Jun-Ho, S. Gallagher, G. Hirst

Who is the referee of the match Southampton Stoke ?

Steve Martin is the referee for this match

Where is the match Southampton Stoke?

The venue St. Mary's Stadium in Southampton, Hampshire is hosting the match

At what time is Southampton Stoke?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 22 August 2026. Kick-off at 15:00

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Confirmed line-ups

Southampton 4-2-3-1

- 1 D. Peretz
- 3 R. Manning
- 5 (C) J. Stephens
- 15 N. Wood-Gordon
- 14 J. Bree
- 27 K. Matsuki
- 4 F. Downes
- 7 Léo Scienza
- 10 F. Azaz
- 18 T. Fellows
- 9 C. Larin
- 1 (C) V. Johansson
- 17 E. Bocat
- 23 B. Gibson
- 16 B. Wilmot
- 2 B. Johnson
- 8 E. Galbraith
- 27 D. Soumaré
- 7 S. Thomas
- 10 Bae Jun-Ho
- 20 S. Gallagher
- 15 G. Hirst

Stoke City 4-2-3-1

- T. Eckert Coach
Substitutes
- 90+5'
  
  C. Bragg #26 - Midfielder
- G. Long #25 - Goalkeeper
- C. Archer #19 - Striker
- 78'
  
  D. Mubama #28 - Striker
- Welington #34 - Defender
- 78'
  
  L. Dobbin #11 - Striker
- 90+5'
  
  R. Akachukwu #29 - Midfielder
- 90'
  
  S. Edozie #23 - Midfielder
- J. Quarshie #17 - Defender
- M. Robins Coach
Substitutes
- 81'
  
  M. Talovierov #40 - Defender
- 62'
  
  R. Boženík #9 - Striker
- L. Graham #5 - Defender
- L. Giani #52 - Defender
- J. Griffiths #24 - Goalkeeper
- B. Pearson #4 - Midfielder
- 81'
  
  T. Rigo #19 - Midfielder
- M. Manhoef #42 - Striker
- 70'
  
  S. Ingelsson #6 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

58%

42%

Accurate passes

86%

81%

Attacking

Shots

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

474

Passes

329

Corner taken

Defending

Clearances

Tackles

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Second yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

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Attacking - Tops

Shots (%)

Léo Scienza

50% 1/2

B. Gibson 50% (1/2)
C. Larin 40% (2/5)

Fouls suffered

Bae Jun-Ho

R. Manning 3
D. Soumaré 3
F. Downes 3
T. Fellows 3

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

G. Hirst

0% 0/3

Bae Jun-Ho 0% (0/2)
J. Stephens 0% (0/2)
F. Azaz 0% (0/2)
R. Manning 20% (1/5)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

J. Bree

95% 40/42

F. Downes 93% (50/54)
B. Gibson 92% (44/48)
J. Stephens 90% (66/73)
E. Bocat 90% (28/31)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Swansea	23	10	7	2	1	16	7	9
2	Middlesbrough	21	10	6	3	1	20	14	6
3	West Ham	19	10	5	4	1	29	12	17
4	Birmingham	17	10	4	5	1	17	11	6
5	QPR	17	10	4	5	1	15	9	6
6	West Brom	17	10	5	2	3	12	10	2
7	Southampton	16	10	6	2	2	21	10	11
8	Stoke	16	10	5	1	4	17	16	1
9	Blackburn	15	10	4	3	3	15	13	2
10	Wolves	14	9	4	2	3	16	14	2
11	Millwall	14	10	4	2	4	16	16	0
12	Bristol C	14	10	4	2	4	12	14	-2
13	Charlton	14	10	3	5	2	10	13	-3
14	Bolton	13	10	4	1	5	15	18	-3
15	Sheff Utd	12	10	3	3	4	14	14	0
16	Portsmouth	11	9	3	2	4	12	13	-1
17	Wrexham	11	10	2	5	3	11	15	-4
18	Lincoln	11	10	3	2	5	7	17	-10
19	Cardiff	10	10	2	4	4	16	15	1
20	Norwich	9	10	3	0	7	17	20	-3
21	Burnley	8	10	1	5	4	15	19	-4
22	Watford	8	10	2	2	6	8	19	-11
23	Derby	6	10	1	3	6	9	19	-10
24	Preston	4	10	1	1	8	8	20	-12

Promotion
Promotion Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Southampton	15	5	5	0	0	16	4	12
2	Middlesbrough	13	5	4	1	0	12	7	5
3	Swansea	11	5	3	2	0	7	2	5
4	West Ham	10	5	3	1	1	15	5	10
5	Cardiff	9	5	2	3	0	12	6	6
6	Stoke	9	5	3	0	2	10	6	4
7	Blackburn	9	5	3	0	2	9	7	2
8	Charlton	9	5	2	3	0	4	2	2
9	QPR	8	5	2	2	1	8	5	3
10	West Brom	8	5	2	2	1	6	4	2
11	Birmingham	7	5	1	4	0	11	7	4
12	Millwall	7	5	2	1	2	9	6	3
13	Wolves	7	4	2	1	1	8	6	2
14	Sheff Utd	7	5	2	1	2	7	6	1
15	Portsmouth	7	5	2	1	2	8	9	-1
16	Watford	7	5	2	1	2	6	9	-3
17	Norwich	6	5	2	0	3	10	9	1
18	Bolton	6	5	2	0	3	6	7	-1
19	Bristol C	6	5	2	0	3	3	5	-2
20	Wrexham	5	5	1	2	2	6	7	-1
21	Burnley	4	5	0	4	1	7	8	-1
22	Preston	3	5	1	0	4	4	9	-5
23	Derby	2	5	0	2	3	4	9	-5
24	Lincoln	2	5	0	2	3	3	12	-9

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Swansea	12	5	4	0	1	9	5	4
2	Birmingham	10	5	3	1	1	6	4	2
3	West Ham	9	5	2	3	0	14	7	7
4	QPR	9	5	2	3	0	7	4	3
5	West Brom	9	5	3	0	2	6	6	0
6	Lincoln	9	5	3	0	2	4	5	-1
7	Middlesbrough	8	5	2	2	1	8	7	1
8	Bristol C	8	5	2	2	1	9	9	0
9	Wolves	7	5	2	1	2	8	8	0
10	Bolton	7	5	2	1	2	9	11	-2
11	Millwall	7	5	2	1	2	7	10	-3
12	Stoke	7	5	2	1	2	7	10	-3
13	Blackburn	6	5	1	3	1	6	6	0
14	Wrexham	6	5	1	3	1	5	8	-3
15	Sheff Utd	5	5	1	2	2	7	8	-1
16	Southampton	5	5	1	2	2	5	6	-1
17	Charlton	5	5	1	2	2	6	11	-5
18	Portsmouth	4	4	1	1	2	4	4	0
19	Burnley	4	5	1	1	3	8	11	-3
20	Derby	4	5	1	1	3	5	10	-5
21	Norwich	3	5	1	0	4	7	11	-4
22	Cardiff	1	5	0	1	4	4	9	-5
23	Preston	1	5	0	1	4	4	11	-7
24	Watford	1	5	0	1	4	2	10	-8

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Southampton	20	10	6	2	2	9	5	4
2	Stoke	19	10	5	4	1	11	4	7
3	Middlesbrough	18	10	5	3	2	7	4	3
4	West Ham	17	10	5	2	3	10	8	2
5	Millwall	17	10	5	2	3	8	4	4
6	QPR	16	10	4	4	2	9	5	4
7	Norwich	15	10	4	3	3	11	9	2
8	Burnley	14	10	4	2	4	8	8	0
9	Birmingham	13	10	3	4	3	9	8	1
10	Swansea	13	10	3	4	3	7	5	2
11	Blackburn	13	10	3	4	3	7	7	0
12	Bristol C	13	10	3	4	3	5	5	0
13	West Brom	13	10	2	7	1	4	3	1
14	Preston	12	10	3	3	4	5	7	-2
15	Wrexham	12	10	3	3	4	4	6	-2
16	Bolton	12	10	2	6	2	8	7	1
17	Sheff Utd	12	10	2	6	2	7	7	0
18	Cardiff	11	10	3	2	5	10	10	0
19	Portsmouth	11	9	3	2	4	6	8	-2
20	Wolves	11	9	2	5	2	7	7	0
21	Derby	10	10	3	1	6	5	11	-6
22	Lincoln	10	10	2	4	4	3	5	-2
23	Charlton	8	10	1	5	4	3	9	-6
24	Watford	5	10	1	2	7	4	15	-11