Southampton vs Stoke City

Championship

Southampton

1-1-1

1-2

Final

Stoke

3-0-0

St. Mary's Stadium

Match pulse

SOUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'STK

65%Possession35%

18Shots12

2On target4

7Corners3

2Saves1

6Fouls12

25'Junior TchamadeuSTK28'Divin MubamaSTK45'+3'Tatsuki SekoSTK57'Nathan WoodSOU59'Divin MubamaSTK71'Viktor JohanssonSTK

Team	1H	2H	T
SOU	0	1	1
STK	0	2	2

Who won: Stoke 2-1

Stoke City beat Southampton 2-1 on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at St. Mary's Stadium. Goals for Southampton: Taylor Harwood-Bellis (79'). Goals for Stoke: Lewis Baker (54') and Sorba Thomas (75').

What it means

Stoke has won 3 straight.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 1d ago

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ESPN · 4d ago

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ESPN · 5d ago

Southampton's Tonda Eckert given suspended six-week ban for 'Spygate' role

ESPN · Sep 21

Southampton boss calls 'Spygate' punishment 'absolutely unheard of'

Recap · Sep 19

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ESPN · Sep 17

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ESPN · Aug 31

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ESPN · Aug 31

Stoke City near deal for USMNT's McGlynn from Dynamo - sources

Lineups

Stoke4th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1Viktor JohanssonG
2Ben WilmotCD-L
3Bosun LawalCD-R
4Aaron CresswellLB
5Junior TchamadeuRB
6Bae Jun-HoAM
7Lewis BakerLM
8Tatsuki SekoRM
9Divin MubamaF
10Sorba ThomasAM-L
11Million ManhoefAM-R

Southampton11th in English League Championship

Lineup (3-4-2-1)

1Gavin BazunuG
2Nathan WoodCD
3Jack StephensCD-L
4Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-R
5Shea CharlesCM-L
6Flynn DownesCM-R
7WelingtonLM
8Ryan FraserRM
9Adam ArmstrongF
10Jay RobinsonCF-L
11Mateus FernandesCF-R

Head to head

Series tied 2-2-1

Last meeting: Stoke 2, Southampton 1 (Sep 30)

Last 5

STK

W@ SHW3-0
Wvs WAL0-0
Wvs DER3-1
L@ LIV0-5
L@ BHA1-3

SOU

T@ IPS1-1
W@ NHT1-0
Wvs WXM2-1
Lvs ARS1-2
L@ EVE0-2

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Game info

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, England · Attendance 28,922
Officials: Josh Smith

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