Southampton vs Bristol City 21/04/2026

Southampton

St. Mary's Stadium

21 Apr 2026, 20:45

2:2

Finished

Bristol City

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

Ryan Manning(Own Goal)

Own Goal

5'

28'

Shea Charles

29'

Goal

Cyle Larin(Ryan Manning)

2ND HALF

57'

Léo Scienza

Cameron Archer

57'

Tom Fellows

K. Matsuki

62'

Flynn Downes

Sam Bell(Tomi Horvat)

Goal

63'

71'

R. Stewart

James Bree

71'

Caspar Jander

71'

Finn Azaz

Sam Bell

M. Sykes

72'

74'

Goal

R. Stewart(Tom Fellows)

Cameron Pring

76'

80'

Cyle Larin

Tomi Horvat

Rob Dickie

81'

87'

Cam Bragg

87'

Flynn Downes

Sam Morsy

91'

Rob Dickie

98'

Match statistics

54%Possession46%

524Passes Attempted451

443Completed Passes384

7Corners3

17Throw-ins12

10Shots On Target8

Line-ups

Southampton

Formation

4-2-3-1

Daniel

#41Peretz

Nathan

#15Wood-Gordon

Taylor Jay

#6Harwood-Bellis

Ryan Phelim

#3Manning

James Patrick

#14Bree

Shea

#24Charles

Flynn

#4Downes

Cameron Desmond

#19Archer

Finn Isaac

#10Azaz

Kuryu

#27Matsuki

Cyle Christopher

#9Larin

Starting XI

Daniel Peretz #41
Nathan Wood #15
T. Harwood-Bellis #6
Ryan Manning #3	🎯29' 5'
James Bree #14	71'
Shea Charles #24	28'
Flynn Downes #4	87' 62'
Cameron Archer #19	57'
Finn Azaz #10	71'
K. Matsuki #27	57'
Cyle Larin #9	80' ⚽29'

Substitutes

George Long #25
Tom Fellows #18	🎯74' 57'
Welington #34
Cam Bragg #48	87'
Caspar Jander #20	71'
Léo Scienza #13	57'
Samuel Edozie #23
R. Stewart #11	⚽74' 71'

Will not play

Alex Simon

Alex Simon McCarthy

Goalkeeper

Wrist injury

Return: Early May 2026

Mads

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Out for season

Manager

Southampton

Tonda Eckert

Southampton

Formation

4-2-3-1

Daniel

#41Peretz

Nathan

#15Wood-Gordon

Taylor Jay

#6Harwood-Bellis

Ryan Phelim

#3Manning

James Patrick

#14Bree

Shea

#24Charles

Flynn

#4Downes

Cameron Desmond

#19Archer

Finn Isaac

#10Azaz

Kuryu

#27Matsuki

Cyle Christopher

#9Larin

Starting XI

Daniel Peretz #41
Nathan Wood #15
T. Harwood-Bellis #6
Ryan Manning #3	🎯29' 5'
James Bree #14	71'
Shea Charles #24	28'
Flynn Downes #4	87' 62'
Cameron Archer #19	57'
Finn Azaz #10	71'
K. Matsuki #27	57'
Cyle Larin #9	80' ⚽29'

Substitutes

George Long #25
Tom Fellows #18	🎯74' 57'
Welington #34
Cam Bragg #48	87'
Caspar Jander #20	71'
Léo Scienza #13	57'
Samuel Edozie #23
R. Stewart #11	⚽74' 71'

Will not play

Alex Simon

Alex Simon McCarthy

Goalkeeper

Wrist injury

Return: Early May 2026

Mads

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Out for season

Manager

Southampton

Tonda Eckert

Bristol City

Formation

4-2-3-1

Radek

#23Vitek

Vivaldo

#21Borges Dos Santos Neto

Noah

#38Eile

Cameron Lewis

#3Moir-Pring

Ross

#2McCrorie

Samy Sayed Mekawy Said

#40Morsy

Jason Paul

#12Knight

Tomi

#14Horvat

Scott Edward

#10Twine

Samuel John

#20Bell

Delano

#11Burgzorg

Starting XI

Radek Vitek #23
Neto Borges #21
Noah Eile #38
Cameron Pring #3	76'
Ross Mccrorie #2
Sam Morsy #40	91'
Jason Knight #12
Tomi Horvat #14	81' 🎯63'
Scott Twine #10
Sam Bell #20	72' ⚽63'
D. Burgzorg #11

Substitutes

L. Thomas #32
Rob Dickie #16	98' 81'
Seb Naylor #24
George Tanner #19
George Earthy #44
M. Sykes #17	72'
S. Armstrong #30
Emil Riis #18
Ranel Young #48

Will not play

Joseph Michael

Joseph Michael Williams

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Doubtful

Max Andrew

Max Andrew Bird

Midfielder

Muscle injury

Return: Early May 2026

Robert Philip

Robert Philip Atkinson

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Doubtful

Luke

Luke McNally

Defender

Cruciate ligament injury

Return: Unknown

Manager

Bristol City

Roy Hodgson

Head-to-head

12 matches

Southampton

Southampton

8

Wins

1

Draws

3

Wins

Bristol City

Bristol City

Championship2025 • 1 match

Bristol City

Southampton

Championship2024 • 1 match

Bristol City

Southampton

Championship2023 • 1 match

Southampton

Bristol City

EFL Cup2013 • 1 match

Southampton

Bristol City

Friendly2012 • 1 match

Bristol City

Southampton

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Coventry City	42	25	10	7	84:42	+42	85	LWWDD
2	Ipswich Town	41	21	12	8	71:42	+29	75	WDWWL
3	Millwall	42	21	10	11	56:47	+9	73	LDWLD
4	Southampton	42	20	12	10	73:50	+23	72	WWWWW
5	Middlesbrough	42	20	12	10	62:42	+20	72	DDLDL
6	Hull City	42	20	8	14	64:60	+4	68	LWDDL
7	Wrexham AFC	42	17	13	12	63:60	+3	64	LWDLL
8	Derby County	42	18	9	15	61:53	+8	63	WWLWL
9	Norwich City	42	17	7	18	55:50	+5	58	LWDWL
10	Bristol City	42	16	10	16	52:51	+1	58	DLWWD
11	Queens Park Rangers	42	16	10	16	58:63	-5	58	WWWDD
12	Watford	42	14	15	13	52:51	+1	57	WDLDL
13	Preston North End	42	14	15	13	50:53	-3	57	LWDDW
14	Swansea City	42	16	9	17	50:54	-4	57	LLDDW
15	Birmingham City	42	15	11	16	51:52	-1	56	DLLLW
16	Stoke City	42	15	10	17	49:46	+3	55	WLWLD
17	Sheffield Utd	42	16	6	20	59:59	0	54	DLDLW
18	Charlton Athletic	42	12	13	17	39:51	-12	49	DLLDL
19	Portsmouth	42	12	12	18	43:57	-14	48	LDDWW
20	Blackburn Rovers	43	12	12	19	38:53	-15	48	DWDDL
21	West Brom	42	11	13	18	42:56	-14	46	WWDDD
22	Oxford United	42	10	14	18	41:54	-13	44	DLDDW
23	Leicester	42	11	14	17	54:64	-10	41	LDDDL
24	Sheffield Wed	42	1	11	30	25:82	-57	-4	LLLDD

Promotion

Playoff

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Elliot Bell

Venue:

St. Mary's Stadium

Capacity:

32 384

Southampton vs Bristol City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Southampton and Bristol City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.