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
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 46 |
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| 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 45 |
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| 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 38 |
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| 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 37 |
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| 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 32 |
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| 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 30 |
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| 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 28 |
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| 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 28 |
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| 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 27 |
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| 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 27 |
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| 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 27 |
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| 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 27 |
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| 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 25 |
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| 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 23 |
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| 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 23 |
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| 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 22 |
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| 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 22 |
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| 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 21 |
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| 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 21 |
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| 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 21 |
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| 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 31 | -13 | 20 |
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| 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 16 |
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| 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 13 |
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| 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 31 | -19 | 10 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Promotion
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 22, 23, 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, Charles, Midfielder
- 4, Downes, Midfielder
- 17, Armstrong, Midfielder
- 9, 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, Charles, Midfielder
- 4, Downes, Midfielder
- 17, Armstrong, Midfielder
- 9, 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
Match Officials
- Referee:
- James Bell
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Ian Cooper
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Andrew Dallison
- Fourth Official:
- Neil Hair
Match Stats
Key, Southampton v CardiffOverall possession
Shots
Southampton 18Cardiff City 10Shots on target
Southampton 6Cardiff City 3Total touches inside the opposition box
Southampton 31Cardiff City 11Goalkeeper saves
Southampton 2Cardiff City 4Fouls committed
Southampton 6Cardiff City 9Corners
Southampton 7Cardiff City 3In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Southampton 18Cardiff City 10Shots on target
Southampton 6Cardiff City 3Shots off target
Southampton 7Cardiff City 2Attempts out of box
Southampton 7Cardiff City 6Hit woodwork
Southampton 1Cardiff City 0Total offsides
Southampton 2Cardiff City 1Distribution
Total passes
Southampton 719Cardiff City 400Pass accuracy %
Southampton 91.1Cardiff City 85Backward 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 15Defence
Total tackles
Southampton 20Cardiff City 23Won tackle %
Southampton 95Cardiff City 60.9Fouls committed
Southampton 6Cardiff City 9Total yellow cards
Southampton 1Cardiff City 2Total clearances
Southampton 9Cardiff City 15Clearances off the line
Southampton 1Cardiff City 0Season so far
Championship
Key, Southampton v Cardiff
Form guide
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Southampton and Cardiff CitySouthampton Won 5Cardiff City Won 8Draw 2
Played
15
Previous scores
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Premier League
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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.