Southampton vs Bristol City match stats & report
2–2 Full time
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Southampton drew with Bristol City 2–2 in the Championship on 21 April 2026. Expected goals finished 1.97–0.74. Southampton had 54% of the ball.
Southampton vs Bristol City match statistics
- 54% Ball possession 46%
- 1.97 Expected goals (xG) 0.74
- 10 Total shots 8
- 4 Shots on target 5
- 2 Shots off target 2
- 4 Blocked shots 1
- 7 Shots inside the box 3
- 7 Corners 3
- 14 Fouls 10
- 5 Offsides 1
- 3 Yellow cards 3
- 524 Passes 451
- 85% Pass accuracy 85%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 5' Goal S. Bell (assist S. Twine) Bristol City
- 28' Yellow card S. Charles Southampton
- 29' Goal C. Larin (assist R. Manning) Southampton
- 62' Yellow card F. Downes Southampton
- 63' Goal S. Bell (assist T. Horvat) Bristol City
- 74' Goal R. Stewart (assist T. Fellows) Southampton
- 76' Yellow card C. Pring Bristol City
- 80' Yellow card C. Larin Southampton
- 90+1' Yellow card Sam Morsy Bristol City
- 90+8' Yellow card R. Dickie Bristol City
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Southampton
- 41 Daniel Peretz Goalkeeper
- 14 J. Bree Defender
- 6 T. Harwood-Bellis Defender
- 15 N. Wood-Gordon Defender
- 3 R. Manning Defender
- 4 F. Downes Midfielder
- 24 S. Charles Midfielder
- 27 K. Matsuki Midfielder
- 19 C. Archer Midfielder
- 10 F. Azaz Midfielder
- 9 C. Larin Attacker
Bench G. Long , Welington , J. Stephens , R. Stewart , T. Fellows , S. Edozie , Léo Scienza , C. Bragg , C. Jander
Bristol City
Bench L. Thomas , R. Dickie , R. Young , M. Sykes , G. Tanner , E. Riis , Sinclair Armstrong , George Earthy , S. Naylor
Form guide
Southampton at home
6–4–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.4 per game
- Conceded
- 0.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 6.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.8 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Bristol City away
4–4–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.2 per game
44% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Southampton vs Bristol City head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol City v Southampton | 3–1 | |
| Bristol City v Southampton | 3–1 | |
| Southampton v Bristol City | 1–0 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.