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Championship 2026/27

Southampton lineup

6th in the Championship 20 points Most-used formation: 4-2-3-1 LWWDW

Predicted lineup for Southampton

Next match: Southampton vs Queens Park Rangers,

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Southampton 4-2-3-1
1 Peretz
3 Manning
13 Schlotterbeck
5 Stephens
14 Bree
8 Jander
30 Ward-Prowse
7 Scienza
10 Azaz
27 Matsuki
11 Dobbin

Predicted lineup for Southampton: Peretz, Manning, Schlotterbeck, Stephens, Bree, Jander, Ward-Prowse, Scienza, Azaz, Matsuki, Dobbin

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Played 12 7W 3D 2L
Goals for 24 2.0 per match on average
Goals against 12 1.0 per match on average
Goal difference +12 20 points
Clean sheets 3 failed to score in 1
xG 19.07 above expectation

Home and away

Per match Home Away Total
Points 2.67 1.33 2.00
Goals for 2.67 1.33 2.00
Goals against 0.67 1.33 1.00
xG for 1.53 1.65 1.59
xG against 1.51 1.72 1.61
Corners 5.0 5.2 5.1
Cards 2.0 2.2 2.1
Clean sheets 33% 17% 25%

Stats

All stats

Goals

  1. 1 Cyle Larin 7
  2. 2 Finn Azaz 3
  3. 3 Kuryu Matsuki 3
  4. 4 James Bree 2
  5. 5 Léo Scienza 2

Assists

  1. 1 Finn Azaz 5
  2. 2 Flynn Downes 2
  3. 3 Léo Scienza 2
  4. 4 James Ward-Prowse 1
  5. 5 Ryan Manning 1

Key passes

  1. 1 Finn Azaz 24
  2. 2 Ryan Manning 22
  3. 3 Léo Scienza 17
  4. 4 James Ward-Prowse 14
  5. 5 James Bree 10

Duels won

  1. 1 Flynn Downes 53
  2. 2 Keven Schlotterbeck 53
  3. 3 Léo Scienza 48
  4. 4 Finn Azaz 37
  5. 5 Cyle Larin 36

Shots on target

  1. 1 Cyle Larin 13
  2. 2 Léo Scienza 10
  3. 3 Kuryu Matsuki 7
  4. 4 Finn Azaz 6
  5. 5 James Ward-Prowse 5

Rating

  1. 1 Taylor Harwood-Bellis 7.30
  2. 2 Léo Scienza 7.11
  3. 3 Finn Azaz 7.08
  4. 4 James Ward-Prowse 7.07
  5. 5 Cyle Larin 7.04

Team stats

How the team has performed across all matches played.

  • xG for19.07
  • Actual goals scored24
  • Difference +4.93
  • xG against19.34
  • Passes per match494
  • Possession56.0%

Southampton squad

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# Player Position MP Min Goals Assists Passes Pass % Rating
1 Daniel Peretz Age 26 · Israel Goalkeeper 12 1080 0 0 537 74.5% 7.0
25 George Long Age 32 · England Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
14 James Bree Age 28 · England Defender 12 1034 2 1 418 87.6% 6.8
13 Keven Schlotterbeck Age 29 · Germany Defender 10 897 1 0 676 87.3% 6.9
3 Ryan Manning Age 30 · Republic of Ireland Defender 12 882 1 1 479 81.2% 6.9
5 Jack Stephens Age 32 · England Defender 8 633 0 0 456 90.8% 6.8
15 Nathan Wood Age 24 · England Defender 7 550 0 0 369 89.7% 6.7
34 Welington Age 25 · Brazil Defender 5 215 1 0 108 86.1% 6.9
6 Zach Abbott Age 20 · England Defender 1 45 0 0 10 70.0% 6.5
2 Mads Roerslev Age 27 · Denmark Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
17 Joshua Quarshie Age 22 · Germany Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
10 Finn Azaz Age 26 · Republic of Ireland Midfielder 12 1008 3 5 443 79.7% 7.1
30 James Ward-Prowse Age 31 · England Midfielder 10 793 1 1 552 92.0% 7.1
7 Léo Scienza Age 28 · Brazil Midfielder 11 793 2 2 278 84.9% 7.1
27 Kuryu Matsuki Age 23 · Japan Midfielder 12 793 3 1 307 83.1% 6.8
4 Flynn Downes Age 27 · England Midfielder 10 742 0 2 456 92.3% 7.0
26 Cameron Bragg Age 21 · England Midfielder 8 385 0 1 321 90.7% 6.8
18 Tom Fellows Age 23 · England Midfielder 7 325 1 0 98 86.7% 6.6
11 Lewis Dobbin Age 23 · England Midfielder 10 322 1 0 85 90.6% 5.9
23 Samuel Edozie Age 23 · England Midfielder 8 216 0 1 48 85.4% 6.5
8 Caspar Jander Age 23 · Germany Midfielder 3 176 0 0 71 94.4% 7.0
7 Romeo Akachukwu Age 20 · Republic of Ireland Midfielder 1 1 0 0 0 - -
9 Cyle Larin Age 31 · Canada Forward 11 731 7 0 98 73.5% 7.0
28 Divin Mubama Age 22 · England Forward 10 136 1 1 35 82.9% 6.6
9 Princewill Ehibhatiomhan Age 21 · England Forward 0 0 0 0 0 - -

Frequently asked questions

When do Southampton play next?

Southampton play at home against Queens Park Rangers on .

When will the lineup for Southampton be announced?

The predicted lineup for Southampton against Queens Park Rangers is shown above. The confirmed XI usually follows around an hour before kick-off.

Who is the first-choice goalkeeper for Southampton?

Daniel Peretz has started in goal in 5 of the last 5 matches.

Who is the top scorer for Southampton?

Cyle Larin has scored 7 goals for Southampton this season.

Which Southampton players are injured or suspended?

Southampton are without Cyle Larin (hamstring injury) and Flynn Downes (ankle injury).