Southampton vs Birmingham

Championship 6 Dec 2025, 15:00
Southampton
Southampton
3–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Birmingham
Birmingham
Round 19

Match report

Southampton beat Birmingham 3-1 in the Championship on 6 December 2025.

Birmingham had 22 shots to Southampton's 19.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 59% - 41% Shots 19 - 22 On target 8 - 4 Corners 7 - 8 Fouls 9 - 11 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Adam Armstrong
Southampton · 2 goals
8 Demarai Gray 1 goal
8 Taylor Harwood-Bellis captained the side
8 Leo Scienza 1 assist
8 Tommy Doyle captained the side
First half vs second half
Birmingham came out stronger after half-time, with 15 second-half shots against 7 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–7 10–15
Shots On Goal 4–1 4–3
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 6–3 1–5
Attacks 32–67 33–57
Match statistics
7 Corners 8
5 Substitution 5
65 Attacks 124
27 Dangerous Attacks 71
7 On Target 4
11 Off Target 18
59% Ball Possession 41%
19 Shots Total 22
8 Shots On Goal 4
9 Shots Off Goal 10
2 Shots Blocked 8
10 Shots Inside Box 14
9 Shots Outside Box 8
9 Fouls 11
7 Corners 8
0 Offsides 2
40% Ball Possession 60%
1 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 5
290 Passes Total 408
234 Passes Accurate 352
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
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
10 F. Azaz 13 L. Scienza
9 A. Armstrong
Birmingham · 4-2-3-1
25 J. Beadle
24 T. Iwata 5 P. Neumann 4 C. Klarer 20 A. Cochrane
7 T. Doyle 8 S. Paik
16 P. Roberts 28 J. Stansfield 10 D. Gray
33 M. Ducksch
Southampton
Coach
William Still
Substitutes
  • 46 Jay Robinson
  • 19 Cameron Archer
  • 28 Oriol Romeu
  • 7 Joe Aribo
  • 12 Ronnie Edwards
  • 1 Alex McCarthy
  • 17 Joshua Quarshie
  • 26 Ryan Fraser
  • 48 Cameron Bragg
Birmingham
Coach
Christopher Paul Davies
Substitutes
  • 6 Jack Robinson
  • 9 Kyogo Furuhashi
  • 14 Keshi Anderson
  • 30 Lewis Koumas
  • 17 Lyndon Dykes
  • 21 Ryan Allsop
  • 41 Eiran Cashin
  • 26 Bright Osayi-Samuel
  • 12 Marc Leonard
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ J. Robinson ↓ A. Cochrane Birmingham
  • 59' ↑ K. Furuhashi ↓ M. Ducksch Birmingham
  • 63' ↑ J. Robinson ↓ L. Scienza Southampton
  • 63' ↑ C. Archer ↓ A. Armstrong Southampton
  • 80' ↑ O. Romeu ↓ C. Jander Southampton
  • 80' ↑ J. Aribo ↓ F. Azaz Southampton
  • 80' ↑ K. Anderson ↓ P. Roberts Birmingham
  • 86' ↑ L. Koumas ↓ D. Gray Birmingham
  • 86' ↑ L. Dykes ↓ J. Stansfield Birmingham
  • 87' ↑ R. Edwards ↓ T. Fellows Southampton
Cards
  • 49' T. Iwata Birmingham
  • 90+2' J. Aribo Southampton
  • 90+6' T. Eckert Southampton
Head-to-head
Southampton 3 1 draws 0 Birmingham
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
Southampton D W D D D
Birmingham D L D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Southampton vs Birmingham?
Southampton won 3-1 against Birmingham on 6 December 2025.
Who won Southampton vs Birmingham?
Southampton won the match 3-1.
Who had more possession in Southampton vs Birmingham?
Southampton had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.