Southampton vs Birmingham City
Match pulse
SOUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 SOU | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 BIR | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who won: Southampton 3-1
Southampton beat Birmingham City 3-1 on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at St. Mary's Stadium. Goals for Southampton: Finn Azaz (6') and Adam Armstrong (24', 58'). Goals for Birmingham: Demarai Gray (54').
Play by play
- Match ends, Southampton 3, Birmingham City 1.
- Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Birmingham City 1.
- 90'+6'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Keshi Anderson with a cross.
L. Dykes
- 90'+5'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jay Robinson (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Stephens following a corner.
J. Robinson
- 90'+4'
Corner awarded
Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tommy Doyle.
- 90'+3'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lyndon Dykes with a headed pass.
C. Klarer
- 90'+3'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jack Robinson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho following a set piece situation.
J. Robinson
- 90'+2'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christoph Klarer with a headed pass.
K. Anderson
- 90'+2'
Yellow card
Joe Aribo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
J. Aribo
- 90'+2'
Free kick won
Tommy Doyle (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2'
Foul
Foul by Joe Aribo (Southampton).
- 90'+1'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Cameron Archer (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by James Beadle (Birmingham City).
C. Archer
- 90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
T. Iwata
- 87'Sub
Subbed on for T. Fellows
Substitution, Southampton. Ronnie Edwards replaces Tom Fellows.
R. Edwards
- 86'Sub
Subbed on for D. Gray
Substitution, Birmingham City. Lewis Koumas replaces Demarai Gray.
L. Koumas
- 86'Sub
Subbed on for J. Stansfield
Substitution, Birmingham City. Lyndon Dykes replaces Jay Stansfield.
L. Dykes
- 86'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Gavin Bazunu (Southampton).
D. Gray
- 85'
Corner awarded
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
- 84'
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
- 84'
Header blocked
Attempt blocked. Jack Robinson (Birmingham City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross.
J. Robinson
- 83'
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
- 83'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Kyogo Furuhashi (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gavin Bazunu (Southampton).
K. Furuhashi
- 82'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Tommy Doyle (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
T. Doyle
- 80'Sub
Subbed on for P. Roberts
Substitution, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson replaces Patrick Roberts.
K. Anderson
Leaders
SOUBIR 
