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Southampton vs Bristol City — result, stats & head-to-head, 21 Apr 2026

Southampton vs Bristol CityChampionship · Round 44 · St. Mary's Stadium2–2
Matches
Southampton 2–2 Full time Bristol City

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Bristol City1 out
Luke McNally Injurysince 9 Feb 2025 · 76 matches missed

Starting XI

Southampton4-2-2-2
19↓Archer6.5↓ 57'
9⚽Larin7.1
27↓Matsuki6.3↓ 57'
10↓Azaz6.2↓ 70'
4↓Downes6.5↓ 87'
24Charles6.3
14↓Bree6.1↓ 71'
6CBellis6.5
15Wood-Gordon6.5
3⚽Manning6.8
41Peretz6.9

Timeline

  1. 5'
    Ryan Manning · 0–1assist: Scott Twine
  2. 29'
    Cyle Larin · 1–1assist: Ryan Manning
  3. 63'
    Sam Bell · 1–2assist: Tomi Horvat
  4. 74'
    Ross Stewart · 2–2assist: Tom Fellows
Show all 17 events (+13 subs & bookings)
  1. 5'
    Ryan Manning · 0–1assist: Scott Twine
  2. 28'
    Shea Emmanuel Charlesyellow card
  3. 28'
    Flynn Downesyellow card
  4. 29'
    Cyle Larin · 1–1assist: Ryan Manning
  5. 57'
    Kuryu Matsuki ↑ Tom Fellows ↓substitution
  6. 57'
    Cameron Archer ↑ Leo Scienza ↓substitution
  7. 62'
    Yellow cardyellow card
  8. 63'
    Sam Bell · 1–2assist: Tomi Horvat
  9. 70'
    Finn Azaz ↑ Caspar Jander ↓substitution
  10. 71'
    James Bree ↑ Ross Stewart ↓substitution
  11. 73'
    Sam Bell ↑ Mark Sykes ↓substitution
  12. 74'
    Ross Stewart · 2–2assist: Tom Fellows
  13. 76'
    Yellow cardyellow card
  14. 80'
    Yellow cardyellow card
  15. 81'
    Tomi Horvat ↑ Rob Dickie ↓substitution
  16. 87'
    Flynn Downes ↑ Cameron Bragg ↓substitution
  17. 90+1'
    Rob Dickieyellow card

Southampton left · Bristol City right

Periods

Southampton
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0
Bristol City
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

10Shots9
5Shots on target6
7Corners3
14Fouls10
11Tackles17
4Yellow cards3

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
44Round
Tue 21 Apr · 18:45 UTCKickoff
St. Mary's StadiumVenue
32,384Capacity
28,446 (88% full)Attendance
Elliot BellReferee
13°C · scattered cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
55% · 45%
Duels won
38% · 62%
Pass accuracy
85% · 84%

Breakdown

Shooting
7Shots inside box4
3Shots outside box5
4Shots blocked1
4Big chances created2
2Big chances missed1
Passing
528Passes450
22Crosses11
3Accurate crosses2
38Long passes49
16Accurate long passes18
Defence
3Interceptions9
4Keeper saves3
Duels & dribbles
30Duels won50
8Dribble attempts8
1Successful dribbles4

Goalscorers

Finn Azaz  11Southampton
Scott Twine 11Bristol City
Adam Armstrong 11Southampton

Bench

Southampton · bench

5StephensDF
11Stewart7.3↑ 71'
13Scienza6.4↑ 57'
18Fellows6.8↑ 57'
20Jander7.1↑ 70'
23EdozieMF
25LongGK
34SantosDF
48Bragg↑ 87'

Bristol City · bench

16Dickie6.6↑ 81'
17Sykes6.5↑ 73'
18JakobsenFW
19TannerDF
24NaylorDF
30ArmstrongFW
32ThomasGK
44EarthyMF
48YoungFW

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, Southampton have won 0 and Bristol City 1 — 0 ended level.

2025 · ChampionshipBristol City vs Southampton 3–1

Recent form

Southampton WWWWW
Bristol City LWWDL

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
4
Southampton
WWWWW
 6.62 80
12
Bristol City
LWWDL
 6.84 62
Market

No market on record.

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Form
SouthamptonWWWWW
Bristol CityLWWDL
Match stats
55Possession45
10Shots9
5On target6
7Corners3
4Yellow cards3