Championship
·Matchday 39
Featured match
- Cyle Larin 6'
- S. Charles 13'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Southampton beat Oxford United 2-0. Scorers for Southampton: Cyle Larin 6', S. Charles 13'. Southampton had 69% of possession.
Southampton
Oxford United
- Full-time 2 - 0
Added time: 1 minute
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90+1'
J. Quarshie Out: R. Manning · Southampton Substitution for Southampton: J. Quarshie comes on for R. Manning
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90+1'
N. Oyekunle Out: F. Azaz · Southampton Substitution for Southampton: N. Oyekunle comes on for F. Azaz
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89'
M. Helik Yellow card · Oxford United M. Helik of Oxford United is booked
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88'
A. Emakhu Out: S. Mills · Oxford United Substitution for Oxford United: A. Emakhu comes on for S. Mills
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79'
B. Spencer Yellow card · Oxford United B. Spencer of Oxford United is booked
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77'
Jeon Jin-Woo Out: M. Peart-Harris · Oxford United Substitution for Oxford United: Jeon Jin-Woo comes on for M. Peart-Harris
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77'
Mark Harris Out: W. Lankshear · Oxford United Substitution for Oxford United: Mark Harris comes on for W. Lankshear
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76'
Kuryu Matsuki Out: T. Fellows · Southampton Substitution for Southampton: Kuryu Matsuki comes on for T. Fellows
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70'
J. McDonnell Out: Y. Konak · Oxford United Substitution for Oxford United: J. McDonnell comes on for Y. Konak
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70'
J. Donley Out: J. Currie · Oxford United Substitution for Oxford United: J. Donley comes on for J. Currie
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59'
S. Edozie Out: C. Archer · Southampton Substitution for Southampton: S. Edozie comes on for C. Archer
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59'
Ross Stewart Out: Cyle Larin · Southampton Substitution for Southampton: Ross Stewart comes on for Cyle Larin
- Half-time 2 - 0
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31'
S. Mills Yellow card · Oxford United S. Mills of Oxford United is booked
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13'
S. Charles 2-0 Goal · Assist: C. Archer · Southampton Goal for Southampton! S. Charles turns in the pass from C. Archer (2-0)
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6'
Cyle Larin 1-0 Goal · Assist: T. Fellows · Southampton T. Fellows provides, Cyle Larin finishes for Southampton (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Southampton
Oxford United
WWDWW
Last 5 matches LWWWD
2.1Goals scored per match0.9
0.8Goals conceded per match1.2
4Clean sheets3
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Southampton4-5-1
Oxford United5-4-1
26
6.3
Currie
70'
J. Currie
- 70'Out
- 89'Yellow card
- 79'Yellow card
4
7.0
Downes
F. Downes
Player profile
24
8.3
Charles
13'
S. Charles
- 13'Goal
- 76'Out
- 59'Out
- 90+1'Out
Southampton4-5-1
Starting XI
- 41GK Daniel Peretz 7.5
- 14DF J. Bree 7.2
- 6DF Taylor Harwood-Bellis 7.9
- 5DF J. Stephens 7.6
- 3DF R. Manning90+1' 8.0
- 4MF F. Downes 7.0
- 24MF S. Charles13' 8.3
- 18MF T. Fellows76' 7.7
- 19MF C. Archer59' 6.7
- 10MF F. Azaz90+1' 6.9
- 9FW Cyle Larin6'59' 7.2
Substitutes
- 25GK G. Long
- 49FW N. Oyekunle90+1'
- 11FW Ross Stewart59' 6.2
- 15DF N. Wood-Gordon
- 23MF S. Edozie59' 7.7
- 48MF Cameron Bragg
- 27MF Kuryu Matsuki76' 6.7
- 17DF J. Quarshie90+1'
- 20MF C. Jander
Oxford United5-4-1
Coach: Matt Bloomfield
Starting XI
- 1GK J. Cumming 6.6
- 15DF B. Spencer79' 6.2
- 2DF S. Long 6.3
- 6DF M. Helik89' 6.5
- 3DF C. Brown 6.9
- 26DF J. Currie70' 6.3
- 17MF S. Mills31'88' 6.2
- 5MF Y. Konak70' 6.5
- 8MF C. Brannagan 6.3
- 44MF M. Peart-Harris77' 6.6
- 27FW W. Lankshear77' 6.5
Substitutes
- 21GK M. Ingram
- 9FW Mark Harris77' 6.6
- 4MF W. Vaulks
- 32MF Jeon Jin-Woo77' 6.6
- 16FW N. Prelec
- 10FW A. Emakhu88'
- 33MF J. Donley70' 6.6
- 38MF J. McDonnell70' 6.3
- 37DF C. Makosso
Southampton
Oxford United
69%
31%
20
Shots
9
7
On target
1
6
Off target
5
6
Corners
4
9
Fouls
12
0
Offsides
1
0
Yellow cards
3
1
Saves
5
650
Passes
271
93%
Pass accuracy
77%
1.84
Expected goals
1.10
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry
|
46 | 97 | 45 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 80 | 47 | 80:47 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |
Millwall
|
46 | 64 | 49 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 82 | 56 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 72 | 47 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |
Hull City
|
46 | 70 | 66 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |
Wrexham
|
46 | 69 | 65 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |
Derby
|
46 | 67 | 59 | 67:59 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |
Norwich
|
46 | 63 | 56 | 63:56 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 57 | 56 | 57:56 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 57 | 59 | 57:59 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 59 | 59:59 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 66 | 66 | 66:66 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |
Preston
|
46 | 55 | 62 | 55:62 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 61 | 73 | 61:73 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 65 | 53:65 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 49 | 64 | 49:64 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |
Charlton
|
46 | 44 | 58 | 44:58 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 42 | 56 | 42:56 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 |
West Brom
|
46 | 48 | 58 | 48:58 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |
Leicester
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 29 | 89 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Southampton wins0Draws0
Oxford United wins1Last meetings
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26 December 2025 · Championship
Oxford United
2-1
Southampton