Southampton vs Coventry City 20/12/2025
Match summary
1ST HALF
Matt Grimes
26'
36'
T. Harwood-Bellis
E. Mason-Clark(Victor Torp)

44'
2ND HALF
Jay Dasilva
47'
Josh Eccles
Jake Bidwell
50'
56'

Nathan Wood(A. Armstrong)
E. Mason-Clark
Miguel Brau
59'
62'
Tom Fellows
Welington
76'
Cameron Archer
Caspar Jander
Milan Van Ewijk
Kaine Kesler
81'
Haji Wright
Ellis Simms
82'
Victor Torp
Jamie Allen
82'
Match statistics
60%Possession40%
493Passes Attempted335
418Completed Passes249
7Corners2
18Throw-ins19
23Shots On Target8
Line-ups
Southampton
Formation
3-4-2-1
#31Bazunu

#15Wood-Gordon

#17Quarshie

#6Harwood-Bellis

#20Jander

#4Downes

#34Damascena Santos

#3Manning

#10Azaz

#13Weschenfelder-Scienza

#9Armstrong
Starting XI
![]() G. Bazunu #31 | |
![]() Nathan Wood #15 | ⚽56' |
![]() Joshua Quarshie #17 | |
![]() T. Harwood-Bellis #6 | 36' |
![]() Caspar Jander #20 | 76' |
![]() Flynn Downes #4 | |
![]() Welington #34 | 62' |
![]() Ryan Manning #3 | |
![]() Finn Azaz #10 | |
![]() Léo Scienza #13 | |
![]() A. Armstrong #9 | 🎯56' |
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
Coventry City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#19Rushworth

#22Latibeaudière

#26Woolfenden

#3Rhys Dasilva

#27Van Ewijk

#6Grimes

#29Torp Overgaard

#28Eccles

#10Mason-Clark

#5Rudoni

#11Wright
Starting XI
![]() Carl Rushworth #19 | |
![]() Joel Latibeaudiere #22 | |
![]() Luke Woolfenden #26 | |
![]() Jay Dasilva #3 | 47' |
![]() Milan Van Ewijk #27 | 81' |
![]() Matt Grimes #6 | 26' |
![]() Victor Torp #29 | 82' 🎯44' |
![]() Josh Eccles #28 | 50' |
![]() E. Mason-Clark #10 | 59' ⚽44' |
![]() Jack Rudoni #5 | |
![]() Haji Wright #11 | 82' |
Will not play

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Forward
Rib injury
Return: Early May 2026

Oliver Nnonyelu Dovin
Goalkeeper
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Unknown

Miguel Ángel Brau Blanquez
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Frank Lampard
Southampton
Formation
3-4-2-1
#31Bazunu

#15Wood-Gordon

#17Quarshie

#6Harwood-Bellis

#20Jander

#4Downes

#34Damascena Santos

#3Manning

#10Azaz

#13Weschenfelder-Scienza

#9Armstrong
Starting XI
![]() G. Bazunu #31 | |
![]() Nathan Wood #15 | ⚽56' |
![]() Joshua Quarshie #17 | |
![]() T. Harwood-Bellis #6 | 36' |
![]() Caspar Jander #20 | 76' |
![]() Flynn Downes #4 | |
![]() Welington #34 | 62' |
![]() Ryan Manning #3 | |
![]() Finn Azaz #10 | |
![]() Léo Scienza #13 | |
![]() A. Armstrong #9 | 🎯56' |
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
Coventry City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#19Rushworth

#22Latibeaudière

#26Woolfenden

#3Rhys Dasilva

#27Van Ewijk

#6Grimes

#29Torp Overgaard

#28Eccles

#10Mason-Clark

#5Rudoni

#11Wright
Starting XI
![]() Carl Rushworth #19 | |
![]() Joel Latibeaudiere #22 | |
![]() Luke Woolfenden #26 | |
![]() Jay Dasilva #3 | 47' |
![]() Milan Van Ewijk #27 | 81' |
![]() Matt Grimes #6 | 26' |
![]() Victor Torp #29 | 82' 🎯44' |
![]() Josh Eccles #28 | 50' |
![]() E. Mason-Clark #10 | 59' ⚽44' |
![]() Jack Rudoni #5 | |
![]() Haji Wright #11 | 82' |
Will not play

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Forward
Rib injury
Return: Early May 2026

Oliver Nnonyelu Dovin
Goalkeeper
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Unknown

Miguel Ángel Brau Blanquez
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Frank Lampard
Head-to-head
39 matches

Southampton
15
Wins
16
Draws
8
Wins

Coventry City
Championship2024 • 1 match
Championship2023 • 1 match
FA Cup2022 • 1 match
Championship2012 • 1 match
FA Cup2012 • 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:
Adam Herczeg
Venue:
St. Mary's Stadium
Capacity:
32 384
Southampton vs Coventry City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Southampton and Coventry City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.























