Northampton vs Southampton

League Cup - 1st Round 12 Aug 2025, 18:45
Northampton
Northampton
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Southampton
Southampton
🏟 Sixfields Stadium (Northampton, East Midlands) 👤 David Rock

Match report

Southampton edged past Northampton 1-0 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 12 August 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Northampton had 15 shots to Southampton's 13.

The match was played at Sixfields Stadium (Northampton, East Midlands), with David Rock in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 44% - 56% Shots 15 - 13 On target 4 - 3 Corners 4 - 8 Fouls 10 - 19 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Mateus Fernandes
Southampton · 1 goal
8 Conor McCarthy captained the side
8 Taylor Harwood-Bellis captained the side
8 Ryan Manning captained the side
7 Joe Wormleighton captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–6 6–7
Shots On Goal 4–0 0–3
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 1–5 3–3
Attacks 49–37 63–30
Match statistics
4 Corners 8
4 Substitution 5
112 Attacks 67
50 Dangerous Attacks 45
3 On Target 3
12 Off Target 11
15 Shots Total 13
4 Shots On Goal 3
8 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 5
7 Shots Inside Box 7
8 Shots Outside Box 6
10 Fouls 19
4 Corners 8
1 Offsides 2
44% Ball Possession 56%
3 Yellow Cards 4
2 Saves 3
301 Passes Total 391
197 Passes Accurate 303
Line-ups 5-4-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Northampton · 5-4-1
34 R. Fitzsimons
16 J. Wormleighton 3 C. McCarthy 6 J. Willis 35 M. Dyche 21 J. Perkins
8 C. McGeehan 14 T. Fornah 4 D. Campbell 7 S. Hoskins
10 E. List
Southampton · 3-4-2-1
1 A. McCarthy
6 T. Harwood-Bellis 15 N. Wood 12 R. Edwards
16 Y. Sugawara 24 S. Charles 18 M. Fernandes 3 R. Manning
19 C. Archer 22 B. Díaz
42 D. Downs
Northampton
Coach
Kevin Anthony Jance Nolan
Substitutes
  • 2 Jack Burroughs
  • 19 Ethan Wheatley
  • 18 Michael Forbes
  • 23 Terry Taylor
  • 1 Lee Burge
  • 33 Matthew Ireland
  • 36 Ollie Evans
Southampton
Coach
William Still
Substitutes
  • 21 Charlie Taylor
  • 4 Flynn Downes
  • 27 Kuryu Matsuki
  • 26 Ryan Fraser
  • 9 Adam Armstrong
  • 31 Gavin Bazunu
  • 58 Dylan Moody
  • 5 Jack Stephens
  • 46 Jay Robinson
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ E. Wheatley ↓ E. List Northampton
  • 46' ↑ J. Burroughs ↓ C. McCarthy Northampton
  • 63' ↑ F. Downes ↓ S. Charles Southampton
  • 63' ↑ K. Matsuki ↓ D. Downs Southampton
  • 63' ↑ C. Taylor ↓ T. Harwood-Bellis Southampton
  • 64' ↑ T. Taylor ↓ C. McGeehan Northampton
  • 64' ↑ M. Forbes ↓ J. Willis Northampton
  • 71' ↑ R. Fraser ↓ Mateus Fernandes Southampton
  • 81' ↑ A. Armstrong ↓ B. Brereton Southampton
Cards
  • 11' R. Edwards Southampton
  • 56' M. Fernandes Southampton
  • 56' C. McGeehan Northampton
  • 57' T. Harwood-Bellis Southampton
  • 69' J. Wormleighton Northampton
  • 86' F. Downes Southampton
  • 89' J. Perkins Northampton
Head-to-head
Northampton 0 0 draws 1 Southampton
2025-08-12 Northampton vs Southampton 0 - 1
Recent form
Northampton D D D L L
Southampton D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Northampton vs Southampton?
Northampton lost 0-1 against Southampton on 12 August 2025.
Who won Northampton vs Southampton?
Southampton won the match 1-0.
Where was Northampton vs Southampton played?
The match was played at Sixfields Stadium (Northampton, East Midlands).
Who had more possession in Northampton vs Southampton?
Southampton had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.