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Southampton vs Bristol City

Southampton
4 - 1
Bristol City
🕒 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 St. Mary's Stadium 🧑‍⚖ī¸ Samuel Allison 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Southampton 2 ¡ Bristol City 13
Referee Stats
Samuel Allison
4 matches ¡ 3.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.00
Reds avg 0.25
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 25%
Home wins 50%
Draws 25%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Bristol City outshot their opponent (10-21).
  • Southampton controlled possession (56%).

Team Overview

Southampton (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 4-0-0

Goals For / Against

15 / 4
Avg: 3.75 / 1.00

Points

12
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0
Bristol City (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 2-1-1

Goals For / Against

8 / 8
Avg: 2.00 / 2.00

Points

7
Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

3.00
PPG
1.75
3.75
GF
2.00
1.00
GA
2.00
100%
O2.5
100%
100%
BTTS
100%
75%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

Southampton rank2nd
Bristol City rank13th
Southampton points14
Bristol City points10
Southampton: #2 ¡ 14 pts ¡ GD +10
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Bristol City: #13 ¡ 10 pts ¡ GD -2
4 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Southampton last 5 home

W W W W
Points12/12
Weighted index100
Goals15-4
Record4-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bristol City last 5 away

L W W D
Points7/12
Weighted index53
Goals8-8
Record2-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Southampton trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ¡ Over 1.5 100% ¡ Over 3.5 100% ¡ 1H BTTS 50%

Bristol City trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ¡ Over 1.5 100% ¡ Over 3.5 75% ¡ 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Southampton score at home100%
Southampton clean sheet at home0%
Bristol City score away100%
Bristol City clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Southampton score first75%
Southampton win after scoring first100%
Bristol City score first50%
Bristol City win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Southampton 100% ¡ Bristol City 50%
Avg first goal minute: Southampton 18.3' ¡ Bristol City 18.5'

Vs league average

Southampton score at home3.75 vs 1.61
Southampton concede at home1.00 vs 1.24
Bristol City score away2.00 vs 1.24
Bristol City concede away2.00 vs 1.61
Southampton score 132% above league average, while Bristol City score 61% above league average.
Defensive side: Southampton are 19% below league average at home, and Bristol City are 24% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Southampton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 3
0-15 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
31-45 0
76-90+ 0

Bristol City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
31-45 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
10
21
Shots off Goal
2
12
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
8
18
Shots Outside Box
2
3
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
2
5
Fouls
6
14
Offsides
—
—
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
1
Total Passes
533
394
Passes Accurate
472
345
Passes %
—
—

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
38' âšŊ
âšŊ
38' âšŊ Goal ¡ 1-0
C. Larin
Normal Goal ¡ Assist: F. Azaz
45' ↑↓
↑↓
45' ⇄ F. Downes
1st substitution ¡ For: Cameron Bragg
54'
54' L. Eissat
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ Y. Hirakawa
1st substitution ¡ For: J. Wallace
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ D. Ballard
2nd substitution ¡ For: S. Greenwood
61' âšŊ
âšŊ
61' âšŊ Goal ¡ 2-0
C. Larin
Normal Goal
66' âšŊ
âšŊ
66' âšŊ Goal ¡ 2-1
L. Tolaj
Normal Goal ¡ Assist: Rio Cardines
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ LÊo Scienza
2nd substitution ¡ For: T. Fellows
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ G. Tanner
3rd substitution ¡ For: T. Horvat
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ Rio Cardines
4th substitution ¡ For: C. Pring
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ C. Larin
3rd substitution ¡ For: D. Mubama
82' âšŊ
âšŊ
82' âšŊ Goal ¡ 3-1
K. Matsuki
Normal Goal ¡ Assist: F. Azaz
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ L. Tolaj
5th substitution ¡ For: E. Adebayo
85' âšŊ
âšŊ
85' âšŊ Goal ¡ 4-1
F. Azaz
Normal Goal ¡ Assist: D. Mubama
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ R. Manning
4th substitution ¡ For: Welington
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ F. Azaz
5th substitution ¡ For: L. Dobbin
89'
89' S. Greenwood

Southampton vs Bristol City 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Southampton beat Bristol City 4-1 on Saturday, 12 September 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Samuel Allison. It was played at St. Mary's Stadium.

First half: Southampton took the lead at 38' when C. Larin scored, with the assist credited to F. Azaz, making the score 1-0. Southampton made their 1st substitution at 45', with F. Downes replacing Cameron Bragg.

Second half: L. Eissat received a yellow card for Bristol City at 54'. Bristol City made their 1st substitution at 59', with Y. Hirakawa replacing J. Wallace. Bristol City made their 2nd substitution at 59', with D. Ballard replacing S. Greenwood. Southampton extended the lead at 61' when C. Larin scored, making the score 2-0. Bristol City reduced the deficit at 66' when L. Tolaj scored, with the assist credited to Rio Cardines, making the score 2-1. Southampton made their 2nd substitution at 69', with LÊo Scienza replacing T. Fellows. Bristol City made their 3rd substitution at 77', with G. Tanner replacing T. Horvat. Bristol City made their 4th substitution at 78', with Rio Cardines replacing C. Pring. Southampton made their 3rd substitution at 78', with C. Larin replacing D. Mubama. Southampton extended the lead at 82' when K. Matsuki scored, with the assist credited to F. Azaz, making the score 3-1. Bristol City made their 5th substitution at 83', with L. Tolaj replacing E. Adebayo. Southampton extended the lead at 85' when F. Azaz scored, with the assist credited to D. Mubama, making the score 4-1. Southampton made their 4th substitution at 88', with R. Manning replacing Welington. Southampton made their 5th substitution at 88', with F. Azaz replacing L. Dobbin. S. Greenwood received a yellow card for Bristol City at 89'.

Southampton used 5 substitutions while Bristol City used 5 substitutions. Bristol City got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Bristol City outshot their opponent (10-21).
  • Southampton controlled possession (56%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (80.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Southampton vs Bristol City Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season
12 Sep 2026 Southampton vs Bristol City 4 - 1
2025-2026 Season
21 Apr 2026 Southampton vs Bristol City 2 - 2 21 Oct 2025 Bristol City vs Southampton 3 - 1
2023-2024 Season
13 Feb 2024 Bristol City vs Southampton 3 - 1 29 Nov 2023 Southampton vs Bristol City 1 - 0