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Southampton

13th · 4-2-2 · 10 pts · +9

YES!

Southampton beat Stoke City

0-0-2 1 – 3

1-0-1

FT · Sat, Aug 22

Match Details

St. Mary's Stadium (Southampton) · 29,185 fans

Commentary

·Match ends, Southampton 3, Stoke City 1.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Stoke City 1.
90'+6'Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6'Foul by Sorba Thomas (Stoke City).
90'+5'Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Bragg replaces Kuryu Matsuki.
90'+5'Substitution, Southampton. Romeo Akachukwu replaces Finn Azaz.
90'+4'Goal! Southampton 3, Stoke City 1. Ryan Manning (Southampton) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
90'+3'Second yellow card to Svante Ingelsson (Stoke City) for a bad foul.
90'+3'Penalty Southampton. Samuel Edozie draws a foul in the penalty area.
90'+3'Penalty conceded by Svante Ingelsson (Stoke City) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'+1'Lewis Dobbin (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'Foul by Ben Wilmot (Stoke City).

Line Score

	1	2	T
STK	1	0	1
SOU	1	2	3

Match Leaders

Stoke City

EG Ethan Galbraith · 1Goals
GH George Hirst · 3Total Shots
VJ Viktor Johansson · 2Saves
BW Ben Wilmot · 9Defensive Interventions
BG Ben Gibson · 43Accurate Passes

Southampton

CL Cyle Larin · 1Goals
RM Ryan Manning · 5Total Shots
DP Daniel Peretz · 1Saves
JS Jack Stephens · 9Defensive Interventions
JS Jack Stephens · 66Accurate Passes

League Table · 2026-27 English League Championship

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

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Key Events

90'+5'Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Bragg replaces Kuryu Matsuki.

90'+5'Substitution, Southampton. Romeo Akachukwu replaces Finn Azaz.

90'+4'Goal! Southampton 3, Stoke City 1. Ryan Manning (Southampton) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

90'+3'Second yellow card to Svante Ingelsson (Stoke City) for a bad foul.

90'Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Tom Fellows.

89'Goal! Southampton 2, Stoke City 1. Divin Mubama (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Finn Azaz.

86'Svante Ingelsson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.

82'Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

81'Substitution, Stoke City. Maksym Talovierov replaces Eric Bocat.

81'Substitution, Stoke City. Tomás Rigo replaces Djibril Soumaré.

78'Substitution, Southampton. Lewis Dobbin replaces Léo Scienza.

78'Substitution, Southampton. Divin Mubama replaces Cyle Larin.

70'Substitution, Stoke City. Svante Ingelsson replaces Sam Gallagher.

62'Substitution, Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník replaces George Hirst.

62'Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

53'Ryan Manning (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

50'Flynn Downes (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

38'Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

26'Goal! Southampton 1, Stoke City 1. Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Gallagher with a cross.

19'James Bree (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

8'Goal! Southampton 1, Stoke City 0. Cyle Larin (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Flynn Downes with a through ball following a fast break.