Southampton 3-1 Birmingham — EFL Championship, 28 Oct 2023
Southampton beat Birmingham 3-1 in the EFL Championship on 28 October 2023 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire. Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Carlos Alcaraz, Jay Stansfield, Adam Armstrong got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Southampton have won 1 and Birmingham 0, 1 draw.
· kickoff·St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton, Hampshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-09'
- 2-022'assist: Kamaldeen Sulemana
- 44'Foul
- Half-time2-0
- 57'
- 2-158'
- 69'
- 69'
- 69'
- 76'
- 76'out: M. Roberts
- 77'
- 80'Foul
- 81'
- 82'
- 3-186'assist: Samuel Edozie
- 90+3'Foul
- 90+9'Foul
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Southampton
- 7.9Taylor Harwood-BellisD
- 7.7Adam ArmstrongF
- 7.7Carlos AlcarazF
- 7.3Will SmallboneM
- 7.3Stuart ArmstrongM
- 7.3Kamaldeen SulemanaF
- 7.3Flynn DownesM
- 7.2Jan BednarekD
- 7.0James BreeD
- 7.0Samuel EdozieM
- 6.9Kyle Walker-PetersD
- 6.9Ryan FraserM
- 6.9Gavin BazunuG
- 6.6Joe AriboM
- 6.3Shea CharlesM
Birmingham
- 7.2Jay StansfieldF
- 7.2Krystian BielikM
- 6.9Emanuel AiwuD
- 6.9Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 6.7Oliver BurkeM
- 6.7Ivan SunjicM
- 6.6Cody DramehD
- 6.5Kōji MiyoshiM
- 6.3Jordan JamesM
- 6.3Marc RobertsD
- 6.3Scott HoganF
- 6.3John RuddyG
- 6.3Gary GardnerM
- 6.2Emmanuel LongeloD
- 6.2Dion SandersonD
- 6.2Siriki DembéléM
Line-ups
Birmingham4-2-3-1
Southampton4-3-3
Substitutes
SouthamptonR. Martin
Substitutes
- 26R. Fraser76'M6.9
- 1Alex McCarthyG
- 6M. HolgateD
- 3Ryan ManningD
- 7J. Aribo69'M6.6
- 18S. MaraF
- 23Samuel Edozie82'M7.0
- 24Shea Charles81'M6.3
- 27Samuel Amo-AmeyawF
BirminghamW. Rooney
Substitutes
- 26Kevin LongD
- 1N. EtheridgeG
- 9S. Hogan69'F6.3
- 4M. Roberts76'D6.3
- 20G. Gardner69'M6.3
- 11Kōji Miyoshi77'M6.5
- 2Ethan LairdD
- 28Jay Stansfield58'90+9'57'F7.2
- 27Brandon KhelaM
Team statistics
71%Possession29%
2.29Expected goals (xG)0.60
11Total shots10
5Shots on target2
4Shots off target6
2Blocked shots2
4Corners4
1Offsides2
8Fouls12
0Yellow cards4
1Goalkeeper saves2
796Total passes310
733Accurate passes252
92%Pass accuracy81%
Southampton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Adam Armstrong | 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 69 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Will Smallbone | 81 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 82 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Kamaldeen Sulemana | 76 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7.3 |
| Flynn Downes | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Jan Bednarek | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| James Bree | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Samuel Edozie | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Kyle Walker-Peters | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Ryan Fraser | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Gavin Bazunu | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Joe Aribo | 21 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Shea Charles | 9 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Stansfield | 33 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Krystian Bielik | 69 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Emanuel Aiwu | 76 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 76 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Oliver Burke | 69 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Cody Drameh | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Kōji Miyoshi | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jordan James | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Marc Roberts | 14 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Scott Hogan | 21 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| John Ruddy | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Gary Gardner | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Emmanuel Longelo | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Dion Sanderson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Siriki Dembélé | 57 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
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Head-to-head
- 04 Feb 12Birmingham0-0Southampton
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