Birmingham vs Southampton

Championship 29 Dec 2025, 20:15
Birmingham
Birmingham
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Southampton
Southampton
Round 24

Match report

Birmingham were held to a 1-1 draw by Southampton in the Championship on 29 December 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Birmingham dominated possession with 75% of the ball and had 20 shots to Southampton's 13.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 75% - 25% Shots 20 - 13 On target 4 - 5 Corners 2 - 5 Fouls 9 - 15 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Phil Neumann
Birmingham · 1 goal
8 Jack Robinson 1 assist
8 Seung-Ho Paik captained the side
8 Taylor Harwood-Bellis 84 passes (85% accurate)
8 Nathan Wood 81 passes (98% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 13–6 7–7
Shots On Goal 2–2 2–3
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 2–2 0–3
Attacks 39–37 30–55
Match statistics
2 Corners 5
3 Substitution 5
69 Attacks 92
38 Dangerous Attacks 48
4 On Target 5
16 Off Target 8
75% Ball Possession 25%
20 Shots Total 13
4 Shots On Goal 5
10 Shots Off Goal 3
6 Shots Blocked 5
11 Shots Inside Box 9
9 Shots Outside Box 4
9 Fouls 15
2 Corners 5
1 Offsides 2
38% Ball Possession 62%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 3
346 Passes Total 568
281 Passes Accurate 495
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Birmingham · 4-2-3-1
25 J. Beadle
23 A. Sampsted 5 P. Neumann 6 J. Robinson 41 E. Cashin
24 T. Iwata 8 S. Paik
16 P. Roberts 18 W. Willumsson 28 J. Stansfield
9 K. Furuhashi
Southampton · 3-4-2-1
31 G. Bazunu
6 T. Harwood-Bellis 15 N. Wood 5 J. Stephens
18 T. Fellows 4 F. Downes 20 C. Jander 3 R. Manning
46 J. Robinson 10 F. Azaz
9 A. Armstrong
Birmingham
Coach
Chris Davies
Substitutes
  • 30 Lewis Koumas
  • 33 Marvin Ducksch
  • 12 Marc Leonard
  • 21 Ryan Allsop
  • 40 Menzi Mazwi
  • 45 Will Burrell
  • 27 Kanya Fujimoto
  • 17 Lyndon Dykes
  • 42 Daniel Isichei
Southampton
Coach
Tonda Eckert
Substitutes
  • 38 Elias Jelert
  • 13 Leo Scienza
  • 48 Cameron Bragg
  • 19 Cameron Archer
  • 27 Kuryu Matsuki
  • 1 Alex McCarthy
  • 17 Joshua Quarshie
  • 7 Joe Aribo
  • 34 Welington
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ E. Jelert ↓ T. Fellows Southampton
  • 58' ↑ L. Scienza ↓ J. Robinson Southampton
  • 68' ↑ C. Bragg ↓ C. Jander Southampton
  • 68' ↑ C. Archer ↓ A. Armstrong Southampton
  • 69' ↑ L. Koumas ↓ J. Stansfield Birmingham
  • 69' ↑ M. Ducksch ↓ K. Furuhashi Birmingham
  • 82' ↑ M. Leonard ↓ P. Roberts Birmingham
  • 83' ↑ K. Matsuki ↓ F. Azaz Southampton
Cards
  • 41' N. Wood Southampton
  • 48' C. Jander Southampton
  • 72' C. Davies Birmingham
  • 72' T. Iwata Birmingham
  • 76' C. Davies Birmingham
Head-to-head
Birmingham 0 1 draws 3 Southampton
2025-12-29 Birmingham vs Southampton 1 - 1
2025-12-06 Southampton vs Birmingham 3 - 1
2024-03-02 Birmingham City vs Southampton 3 - 4
2023-10-28 Southampton vs Birmingham City 3 - 1
Recent form
Birmingham D D D L D
Southampton D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Birmingham vs Southampton?
Birmingham drew 1-1 against Southampton on 29 December 2025.
Who won Birmingham vs Southampton?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Who had more possession in Birmingham vs Southampton?
Birmingham had 75% of possession, compared to 25% for the other side.