Bristol City vs Southampton · Championship
Bristol City
5-4-2
3 – 1
FT
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Southampton
2-6-3
Ashton Gate · Bristol · England
Southampton led by one and still lost 3-1 to Bristol City at Ashton Gate (crowd 24,019); Southampton had not lost in 4 until now. The first goal went to Adam Armstrong at the 30-minute mark and Anis Mehmeti brought Bristol City level just three minutes after that; Scott Twine scored the winner at the 57-minute mark and Scott Twine widened the gap after 64 minutes. Southampton had more of the shots, 14 to 13, and 67% of the ball. From 14 shots, Southampton found the target 7 times.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Championship England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
- Ground
- Ashton Gate · Bristol · England
- Crowd
- 24,019
- Referee
- Anthony Backhouse
- Bristol City form
- WDLLD
- Southampton form
- LWWDW
On TV
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- USParamount+Streaming
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Southampton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Side by side
10Fouls11
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides3
2Corner Kicks3
6Saves1
32.9%Possession67.1%
13Shots14
4On Goal7
30%On Target %50%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
174Accurate Passes446
260Passes530
70%Pass Completion %80%
1Accurate Crosses3
10Crosses15
10%Cross %20%
47Long Balls40
16Accurate Long Balls15
30%Long Balls %40%
1Blocked Shots1
13Effective Tackles11
17Tackles16
80%Tackle %70%
8Interceptions10
29Effective Clearances15
29Clearances15
Timeline
Full time · 3-1
90'+5'
🟨Tom Fellows
🔁Hayden Robertsreplacing Robert Atkinson
90'+2'
🔁Yu Hirakawareplacing Anis Mehmeti
90'+2'
83'
🟨Taylor Harwood-Bellis
78'
🔁Damion Downsreplacing Caspar Jander
🔁Leo Pecoverreplacing Scott Twine
72'
🔁Ross McCroriereplacing Mark Sykes
72'
🟨Radek Vítek
70'
66'
🔁Jay Robinsonreplacing Cameron Archer
65'
🔁Tom Fellowsreplacing Ryan Fraser
65'
🔁Ryan Manningreplacing Welington
⚽Scott Twine
64'3 - 1
⚽Scott Twine
57'2 - 1
🔁Sinclair Armstrongreplacing Emil Riis Jakobsen
53'
Half-time · 1-1
⚽Anis Mehmeti
33'1 - 1
30'0 - 1
⚽Adam ArmstrongAssist: Shea Charles
Kick-off
Teams
Bristol City3-4-2-1
18↓Riis Jakobsen
11⚽↓Mehmeti
10⚽⚽↓Twine
21Borges
14Vyner
17↓Sykes
4Randell
5↓Atkinson
16Dickie
19Tanner
23🟨Vítek
Bench
- 29Leo Pecoveron for Scott Twine, 72'
- 7Yu Hirakawaon for Anis Mehmeti, 90'+2'
- 31Elijah Morrison
- 2Ross McCrorieon for Mark Sykes, 72'
- 1Max O'Leary
- 25Ephraim Yeboah
- 24Hayden Robertson for Robert Atkinson, 90'+2'
- 30Sinclair Armstrongon for Emil Riis Jakobsen, 53'
- 9Fally Mayulu
Southampton3-4-2-1
19↓Archer
13Scienza
9⚽Armstrong
34↓Welington
20↓Jander
26↓Fraser
24Charles
6🟨Harwood-Bellis
15Wood
12Edwards
1McCarthy
Bench
- 31Gavin Bazunu
- 17Joshua Quarshie
- 5Jack Stephens
- 10Finn Azaz
- 46Jay Robinsonon for Cameron Archer, 66'
- 4Flynn Downes
- 18Tom Fellowson for Ryan Fraser, 65' 🟨
- 3Ryan Manningon for Welington, 65'
- 42Damion Downson for Caspar Jander, 78'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 |  Swansea City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 |
| 3 |  West Ham United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 |
| 7 |  Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 8 |  Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 9 |  Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 |
| 12 |  Sheffield United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 |  Cardiff City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 |  Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 |  Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 |
Meetings
3Bristol City wins
0Level
2Southampton wins
Last times they met
FT
Bristol City
3–1
Southampton · 2023-24 English League Championship
FT
Southampton
1–0
Bristol City · 2023-24 English League Championship
FT
Southampton
2–0
Bristol City · 2013-14 English Capital One Cup
FT
Southampton
0–1
Bristol City · 2011-12 English League Championship
FT
Bristol City
2–0
Southampton · 2011-12 English League Championship
Form
Last games: Bristol City
L3-1D0-0D1-1L2-1W1-0
Last games: Southampton
L2-1D1-1W2-1D1-1D0-0
