English League Championship

Southampton vs Swansea City, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Southampton are hosting Swansea City at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Caspar Jander.
  • 2': Delay in match because of an injury Léo Scienza (Southampton).
  • 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 3': Caspar Jander (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City).
  • 4': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 4': Zeidane Inoussa (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
  • 8': Welington (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Josh Tymon.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Léo Scienza with a cross following a corner.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Shea Charles (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Léo Scienza.
  • 11': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
  • 11': Shea Charles (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Léo Scienza (Southampton).
  • 11': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Elias Jelert.
  • 14': Offside, Swansea City. Zeidane Inoussa is caught offside.
  • 14': Cameron Archer (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Marko Stamenic (Swansea City).
  • 15': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Joshua Key.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Zeidane Inoussa (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lawrence Vigouroux.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Archer.
  • 19': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Joshua Key.
  • 20': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis with a headed pass.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Nathan Wood (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Welington following a corner.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Shea Charles following a fast break.
  • 25': Foul by Marko Stamenic (Swansea City).
  • 25': Shea Charles (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Welington (Southampton).
  • 26': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Offside, Swansea City. Zeidane Inoussa is caught offside.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Elias Jelert.
  • 31': Léo Scienza (Southampton) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Cameron Burgess (Swansea City) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joshua Key.
  • 34': Cameron Archer (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Marko Stamenic (Swansea City).
  • 34': Marko Stamenic (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Delay in match (Swansea City).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Foul by Welington (Southampton).
  • 37': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Offside, Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Elias Jelert with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Caspar Jander.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right.
  • 43': Foul by Welington (Southampton).
  • 43': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
  • 43': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City).
  • 45': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Nathan Wood (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Léo Scienza with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Southampton 0, Swansea City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Southampton 0, Swansea City 0.
  • 46': Foul by Elias Jelert (Southampton).
  • 46': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Zeidane Inoussa (Swansea City).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
  • 50': Foul by Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City).
  • 50': Nathan Wood (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Elias Jelert with a through ball.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zeidane Inoussa.
  • 54': Foul by Marko Stamenic (Swansea City).
  • 54': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Cameron Archer (Southampton).
  • 57': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Welington.
  • 59': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
  • 59': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Cameron Archer (Southampton).
  • 62': Zeidane Inoussa (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
  • 63': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Adam Idah replaces Zan Vipotnik.
  • 65': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 70': Substitution, Southampton. Tom Fellows replaces Elias Jelert because of an injury.
  • 70': Substitution, Southampton. Jay Robinson replaces Cameron Archer.
  • 71': Substitution, Swansea City. Eom Ji-Sung replaces Zeidane Inoussa.
  • 71': Substitution, Swansea City. Malick Yalcouyé replaces Ethan Galbraith.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Caspar Jander.
  • 76': Caspar Jander (Southampton) hits the right post with a right footed shot from very close range.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Shea Charles (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Jay Robinson.
  • 79': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Welington (Southampton).
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, Swansea City. Kaelan Casey replaces Ronald.
  • 84': Substitution, Swansea City. Jay Fulton replaces Marko Stamenic.
  • 85': Substitution, Southampton. Finn Azaz replaces Léo Scienza.
  • 85': Substitution, Southampton. Ryan Fraser replaces Welington.
  • 85': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Tom Fellows.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Jay Fulton (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 86': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
  • 86': Ryan Fraser (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Caspar Jander (Southampton).
  • 89': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Kaelan Casey (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Alex McCarthy (Southampton). Assisted by Josh Tymon.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Kaelan Casey (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Eom Ji-Sung with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Caspar Jander (Southampton).
  • 90'+3': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
  • 90'+6': Shea Charles (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City).
  • 90'+7': Nathan Wood (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Caspar Jander (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Southampton 0, Swansea City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Southampton 0, Swansea City 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 5
8 Saves 1
42.5 Possession 57.5
6 SHOTS 21
1 ON GOAL 8
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
277 Accurate Passes 410
365 Passes 479
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 8
12 Crosses 30
0.3 Cross % 0.3
58 Long Balls 51
13 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 3
12 Effective Tackles 13
15 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 7
34 Effective Clearances 24
34 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 27,256

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 46 +52 95
2 Ipswich Town 46 +33 84
3 Millwall 46 +15 83
4 Southampton 46 +26 80
Full Table

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Alex McCarthy (GK)
15 Nathan Wood
6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
12 Ronnie Edwards
34 Welington
38 Elias Jelert
24 Shea Charles
20 Caspar Jander
13 Léo Scienza
9 Adam Armstrong
19 Cameron Archer

SWA Swansea City (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
22 Lawrence Vigouroux (GK)
15 Cameron Burgess
5 Ben Cabango Yellow Card
6 Marko Stamenic Yellow Card
14 Josh Tymon
2 Joshua Key
30 Ethan Galbraith
17 Gonçalo Franco
27 Zeidane Inoussa
35 Ronald
9 Zan Vipotnik Yellow Card

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