Postat 90 minutes plus 5
Match ends, Southampton 2, Cardiff City 0.
Championship Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 2nd December
Championship Table
On Saturday 2nd December
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- Southampton, Position 4, Points 37
- Cardiff City, Position 11, Points 27
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 46 |
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| 2 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 45 |
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| 3 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 38 |
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| 4 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 37 |
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| 5 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 32 |
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| 6 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 30 |
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| 7 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 28 |
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| 8 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 28 |
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| 9 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 27 |
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| 10 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 27 |
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| 11 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 27 |
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| 12 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 27 |
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| 13 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 25 |
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| 14 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 23 |
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| 15 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 23 |
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| 16 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 22 |
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| 17 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 22 |
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| 18 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 21 |
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| 19 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 21 |
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| 20 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 21 |
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| 21 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 31 | -13 | 20 |
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| 22 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 16 |
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| 23 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 13 |
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| 24 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 31 | -19 | 10 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 22 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Southampton
Manager: Russell Martin
Formation: 4 - 3 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
31, Bazunu, Goalkeeper
2, Walker-Peters, Defender
21, Harwood-Bellis, Defender
35, Bednarek, Defender
3, Manning, Defender
24, Shea Charles, Midfielder
4, Downes, Midfielder
17, Armstrong, Midfielder
9, Adam Armstrong, Attacking Midfielder
10, Adams, Attacking Midfielder
22, Alcaraz, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 31, G. Bazunu
- Number 3, R. Manning
- Number 35, J. Bednarek
- Number 21, T. Harwood-Bellis
- Number 2, K. Walker-Peters
- Number 17, S. Armstrong , substituted for J. Aribo at 62 minutes
- Number 4, F. Downes , Yellow Card at 25 minutes
- Number 24, S. Charles
- Number 10, C. Adams , substituted for S. Mara at 81 minutes
- Number 9, A. Armstrong , Captain
- Number 22, C. Alcaraz , substituted for R. Fraser at 63 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Southampton
- Number 27, S. Amo-Ameyaw
- Number 7, J. Aribo
- Number 14, J. Bree
- Number 33, T. Dibling
- Number 23, S. Edozie
- Number 26, R. Fraser
- Number 6, M. Holgate
- Number 13, J. Lumley
- Number 18, S. Mara
away team, Cardiff City
Manager: Erol Bulut
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
13, Rúnarsson, Goalkeeper
38, Ng, Defender
4, Goutas, Defender
5, McGuinness, Defender
17, Collins, Defender
6, Wintle, Defensive Midfielder
23, Siopis, Defensive Midfielder
14, Bowler, Attacking Midfielder
47, Robinson, Attacking Midfielder
16, Grant, Attacking Midfielder
22, Méïté, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, R. Rúnarsson
- Number 17, J. Collins
- Number 5, M. McGuinness
- Number 4, D. Goutas
- Number 38, P. Ng , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 5
- Number 23, M. Siopis , substituted for J. Ralls at 75 minutes
- Number 6, R. Wintle , Captain
- Number 16, K. Ahearne-Grant , substituted for K. Etete at 75 minutes
- Number 47, C. Robinson , substituted for R. Colwill at 55 minutes
- Number 14, J. Bowler , substituted for O. Tanner at 62 minutes
- Number 22, Y. Meïté , substituted for I. Ugbo at 63 minutes
away team, Cardiff City
- Number 18, E. Adams
- Number 21, J. Alnwick
- Number 27, R. Colwill , Yellow Card at 72 minutes
- Number 9, K. Etete
- Number 24, J. Panzo
- Number 8, J. Ralls
- Number 2, M. Romeo
- Number 32, O. Tanner
- Number 12, I. Ugbo
home team, Southampton
Manager: Russell Martin
Formation: 4 - 3 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
31, Bazunu, Goalkeeper
2, Walker-Peters, Defender
21, Harwood-Bellis, Defender
35, Bednarek, Defender
3, Manning, Defender
24, Shea Charles, Midfielder
4, Downes, Midfielder
17, Armstrong, Midfielder
9, Adam Armstrong, Attacking Midfielder
10, Adams, Attacking Midfielder
22, Alcaraz, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 31, G. Bazunu
- Number 3, R. Manning
- Number 35, J. Bednarek
- Number 21, T. Harwood-Bellis
- Number 2, K. Walker-Peters
- Number 17, S. Armstrong , substituted for J. Aribo at 62 minutes
- Number 4, F. Downes , Yellow Card at 25 minutes
- Number 24, S. Charles
- Number 10, C. Adams , substituted for S. Mara at 81 minutes
- Number 9, A. Armstrong , Captain
- Number 22, C. Alcaraz , substituted for R. Fraser at 63 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 27, S. Amo-Ameyaw
- Number 7, J. Aribo
- Number 14, J. Bree
- Number 33, T. Dibling
- Number 23, S. Edozie
- Number 26, R. Fraser
- Number 6, M. Holgate
- Number 13, J. Lumley
- Number 18, S. Mara
away team, Cardiff City
Manager: Erol Bulut
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
13, Rúnarsson, Goalkeeper
38, Ng, Defender
4, Goutas, Defender
5, McGuinness, Defender
17, Collins, Defender
6, Wintle, Defensive Midfielder
23, Siopis, Defensive Midfielder
14, Bowler, Attacking Midfielder
47, Robinson, Attacking Midfielder
16, Grant, Attacking Midfielder
22, Méïté, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, R. Rúnarsson
- Number 17, J. Collins
- Number 5, M. McGuinness
- Number 4, D. Goutas
- Number 38, P. Ng , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 5
- Number 23, M. Siopis , substituted for J. Ralls at 75 minutes
- Number 6, R. Wintle , Captain
- Number 16, K. Ahearne-Grant , substituted for K. Etete at 75 minutes
- Number 47, C. Robinson , substituted for R. Colwill at 55 minutes
- Number 14, J. Bowler , substituted for O. Tanner at 62 minutes
- Number 22, Y. Meïté , substituted for I. Ugbo at 63 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 18, E. Adams
- Number 21, J. Alnwick
- Number 27, R. Colwill , Yellow Card at 72 minutes
- Number 9, K. Etete
- Number 24, J. Panzo
- Number 8, J. Ralls
- Number 2, M. Romeo
- Number 32, O. Tanner
- Number 12, I. Ugbo
- Referee:
- James Bell
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Ian Cooper
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Andrew Dallison
- Fourth Official:
- Neil Hair
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Southampton v CardiffOverall possession
Shots
Southampton 18Cardiff City 10Advanced match stats
Shots
Southampton 18Cardiff City 10Shots on target
Southampton 6Cardiff City 3Shots off target
Southampton 7Cardiff City 2Blocked shots
Southampton 5Cardiff City 5Attempts out of box
Southampton 7Cardiff City 6Hit woodwork
Southampton 1Cardiff City 0Total offside
Southampton 2Cardiff City 1Total tackles
Southampton 20Cardiff City 23Won tackles
Southampton 19Cardiff City 14Fouls
Southampton 6Cardiff City 9Total yellow cards
Southampton 1Cardiff City 2Total clearances
Southampton 9Cardiff City 15Headed clearances
Southampton 4Cardiff City 7Duels won
Southampton 43Cardiff City 43Clearances off the line
Southampton 1Cardiff City 0Total passes
Southampton 719Cardiff City 400Accurate passes
Southampton 655Cardiff City 340Backward passes
Southampton 151Cardiff City 72Forward passes
Southampton 211Cardiff City 145Total long balls
Southampton 45Cardiff City 54Successful final third passes
Southampton 116Cardiff City 38Total crosses
Southampton 18Cardiff City 15Touches
Southampton 898Cardiff City 591Touches in the box
Southampton 31Cardiff City 11Dispossessed
Southampton 13Cardiff City 15Goalkeeper saves
Southampton 2Cardiff City 4Diving saves
Southampton 0Cardiff City 1Saved shots from inside the box
Southampton 2Cardiff City 2Saved shots from outside the box
Southampton 1Cardiff City 2Keeper throws
Southampton 3Cardiff City 6Goal kicks
Southampton 5Cardiff City 10Season so far
Championship
Key, Southampton v Cardiff
Form guide
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v Millwall
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1
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0
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Previous meetings
All competitions
Southampton and Cardiff CitySouthampton Won 5Cardiff City Won 8Draw 2
Played
15
Previous scores
All competitions
Club Friendlies
Cardiff City 0 , Southampton 4 on the 27th of July 2021
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Southampton
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Premier League
Southampton 1 , Cardiff City 2 on the 9th of February 2019
Southampton
Cardiff City
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Cardiff City 1 , Southampton 0 on the 8th of December 2018
Cardiff City
Southampton
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Match Facts
This is the first league meeting between Southampton and Cardiff since the 2018-19 Premier League season, when the Bluebirds won both matches.
Cardiff have won their last two away league games against Southampton, as many as they won in their first 19 visits to the Saints.
Southampton have lost each of their last two league games against sides from Wales, as many defeats as in their previous nine such games (W6 D1).
Cardiff have lost two of their last three league games (W1), as many as in their previous 10 (W6 D2), though both those defeats came at home.
Southampton’s Adam Armstrong has three goals in his last three league games against Cardiff, though all three goals have come at the Cardiff City Stadium.