Southampton vs Birmingham City 06/12/2025
Match summary
1ST HALF
6'

Finn Azaz(Léo Scienza)
24'

A. Armstrong(Finn Azaz)
2ND HALF
T. Iwata
49'
Demarai Gray(Alex Cochrane)

54'
58'

A. Armstrong
Alex Cochrane
Jack Robinson
59'
M. Ducksch
K. Furuhashi
59'
63'
Jay Robinson
Léo Scienza
63'
Cameron Archer
A. Armstrong
Patrick Roberts
Keshi Anderson
80'
80'
Oriol Romeu
Caspar Jander
80'
Joe Aribo
Finn Azaz
Demarai Gray
Lewis Koumas
86'
Jay Stansfield
Lyndon Dykes
86'
87'
Ronnie Edwards
Tom Fellows
92'
Joe Aribo
Match statistics
40%Possession60%
291Passes Attempted407
231Completed Passes348
7Corners8
17Throw-ins16
18Shots On Target22
Line-ups
Southampton
Formation
3-4-2-1
#31Bazunu

#15Wood-Gordon

#5Stephens

#6Harwood-Bellis

#20Jander

#4Downes

#18Fellows

#3Manning

#10Azaz

#13Weschenfelder-Scienza

#9Armstrong
Starting XI
![]() G. Bazunu #31 | |
![]() Nathan Wood #15 | |
![]() Jack Stephens #5 | |
![]() T. Harwood-Bellis #6 | |
![]() Caspar Jander #20 | 80' |
![]() Flynn Downes #4 | |
![]() Tom Fellows #18 | 87' |
![]() Ryan Manning #3 | |
![]() Finn Azaz #10 | 80' 🎯24' ⚽6' |
![]() Léo Scienza #13 | 63' 🎯6' |
![]() A. Armstrong #9 | 63' ⚽58' ⚽24' |
Will not play

Alex Simon McCarthy
Goalkeeper
Wrist injury
Return: Early May 2026

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Out for season
Manager

Tonda Eckert
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#25Beadle

#4Klarer

#5Neumann

#20Cochrane

#24Iwata

#8Paik

#7Doyle

#28Stansfield

#10Gray

#16Joseph Roberts

#33Ducksch
Starting XI
![]() James Beadle #25 | |
![]() C. Klarer #4 | |
![]() P. Neumann #5 | |
![]() Alex Cochrane #20 | 59' 🎯54' |
![]() T. Iwata #24 | 49' |
![]() Seung-Ho Paik #8 | |
![]() Tommy Doyle #7 | |
![]() Jay Stansfield #28 | 86' |
![]() Demarai Gray #10 | 86' ⚽54' |
![]() Patrick Roberts #16 | 80' |
![]() M. Ducksch #33 | 59' |
Will not play

Kyogo Furuhashi
Forward
Shoulder injury
Return: Out for season

Lee David Buchanan
Defender
Manager

Chris Davies
Southampton
Formation
3-4-2-1
#31Bazunu

#15Wood-Gordon

#5Stephens

#6Harwood-Bellis

#20Jander

#4Downes

#18Fellows

#3Manning

#10Azaz

#13Weschenfelder-Scienza

#9Armstrong
Starting XI
![]() G. Bazunu #31 | |
![]() Nathan Wood #15 | |
![]() Jack Stephens #5 | |
![]() T. Harwood-Bellis #6 | |
![]() Caspar Jander #20 | 80' |
![]() Flynn Downes #4 | |
![]() Tom Fellows #18 | 87' |
![]() Ryan Manning #3 | |
![]() Finn Azaz #10 | 80' 🎯24' ⚽6' |
![]() Léo Scienza #13 | 63' 🎯6' |
![]() A. Armstrong #9 | 63' ⚽58' ⚽24' |
Will not play

Alex Simon McCarthy
Goalkeeper
Wrist injury
Return: Early May 2026

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Out for season
Manager

Tonda Eckert
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#25Beadle

#4Klarer

#5Neumann

#20Cochrane

#24Iwata

#8Paik

#7Doyle

#28Stansfield

#10Gray

#16Joseph Roberts

#33Ducksch
Starting XI
![]() James Beadle #25 | |
![]() C. Klarer #4 | |
![]() P. Neumann #5 | |
![]() Alex Cochrane #20 | 59' 🎯54' |
![]() T. Iwata #24 | 49' |
![]() Seung-Ho Paik #8 | |
![]() Tommy Doyle #7 | |
![]() Jay Stansfield #28 | 86' |
![]() Demarai Gray #10 | 86' ⚽54' |
![]() Patrick Roberts #16 | 80' |
![]() M. Ducksch #33 | 59' |
Will not play

Kyogo Furuhashi
Forward
Shoulder injury
Return: Out for season

Lee David Buchanan
Defender
Manager

Chris Davies
Head-to-head
16 matches

Southampton
10
Wins
3
Draws
3
Wins

Birmingham City
Championship2024 • 1 match
Championship2023 • 1 match
Championship2012 • 1 match
Championship2011 • 1 match
Championship2009 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 42 | 84:42 | 85 |
2 | ![]() | 41 | 71:42 | 75 |
3 | ![]() | 42 | 56:47 | 73 |
4 | ![]() | 42 | 73:50 | 72 |
5 | ![]() | 42 | 62:42 | 72 |
6 | ![]() | 42 | 64:60 | 68 |
7 | ![]() | 42 | 63:60 | 64 |
8 | ![]() | 42 | 61:53 | 63 |
9 | ![]() | 42 | 55:50 | 58 |
10 | ![]() | 42 | 52:51 | 58 |
11 | ![]() | 42 | 58:63 | 58 |
12 | ![]() | 42 | 52:51 | 57 |
13 | ![]() | 42 | 50:53 | 57 |
14 | ![]() | 42 | 50:54 | 57 |
15 | ![]() | 42 | 51:52 | 56 |
16 | ![]() | 42 | 49:46 | 55 |
17 | ![]() | 42 | 59:59 | 54 |
18 | ![]() | 42 | 39:51 | 49 |
19 | ![]() | 42 | 43:57 | 48 |
20 | ![]() | 43 | 38:53 | 48 |
21 | ![]() | 42 | 42:56 | 46 |
22 | ![]() | 42 | 41:54 | 44 |
23 | ![]() | 42 | 54:64 | 41 |
24 | ![]() | 42 | 25:82 | -4 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
D. Webb
Venue:
St. Mary's Stadium
Capacity:
32 384
Southampton vs Birmingham City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Southampton and Birmingham City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.























