Southampton vs Birmingham: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 28, 2023 at 11:30 AM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Birmingham?
Southampton won 3-1 on October 28, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′T. Harwood-BellisSouthampton
- 22′C. AlcarazSouthampton
- 58′J. StansfieldBirmingham
- 86′A. ArmstrongSouthampton
Official lineup for Southampton vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Southampton
4-3-3- 20K. Sulemana
- 9A. Armstrong
- 22C. Alcaraz
- 17S. Armstrong
- 4F. Downes
- 16W. Smallbone
- 14J. Bree
- 35J. Bednarek
- 21T. Harwood-Bellis
- 2K. Walker-Peters
- 31G. Bazunu
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 10L. Jutkiewicz
- 17S. Dembélé
- 19J. James
- 45O. Burke
- 34I. Šunjić
- 6K. Bielik
- 23M. Emmanuel
- 44E. Aiwu
- 5D. Sanderson
- 12C. Drameh
- 21J. Ruddy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Birmingham have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2023 | Preston(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Hull City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Rotherham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Stoke City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2023 | Hull City(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2023 | West Brom(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Huddersfield(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Southampton win, 1 draw, 0 Birmingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2012 | Birmingham 0-0 Southampton | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2011 | Southampton 4-1 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Southampton on Feb 4, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Southampton sit 7th in Championship (16 points from 10 matches) and Birmingham sit 4th (17 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | Southampton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 16 |
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