Stoke City vs Southampton — Championship: stats, lineups & analysis
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31.01.26 12:300 – 2Finished
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Match Events
- 10′Southampton, goal:0–1assist
- 30′Southampton, yellow card:
- Half-time0 – 1
- 46′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 46′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 46′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 52′Southampton, goal:0–2assist
- 65′Southampton, substitution:off
- 65′Southampton, substitution:off
- 71′Southampton, yellow card:
- 72′Southampton, yellow card:
- 74′Southampton, substitution:off
- 78′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 83′Stoke City, yellow card:
- 90′Southampton, substitution:off
- 90+2′Stoke City, yellow card:
- Full-time0 – 2
Lineups
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Stoke City
4-2-3-1
6.73
Average match ratingSouthampton +0.44
7.17
Southampton
4-2-3-1
Bet365 Stadium
Key Stats
52%Possession48%
0.87Expected Goals1.90
10Shots11
3Shots on Target4
4Corners5
83%Pass Accuracy79%
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Match report
Stoke City vs Southampton — the facts
Southampton won 2–0 away against Stoke City (half-time 0–1).
Stoke City met Southampton in the Championship (Regular Season - 30). Kick-off was Saturday, 31 January 2026, 12:30 UTC at Bet365 Stadium. Referee: Farai Hallam.
Team pages: Stoke City · Southampton · Championship
Key moments
- 10' Goal: Finn Azaz (assist: Tom Fellows) — 0–1
- 52' Goal: Flynn Downes (assist: Ross Stewart) — 0–2
Starting line-ups
Stoke City (4-2-3-1)
Southampton (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Stoke City vs Southampton final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Stoke City and Southampton team pages or the Championship page.