Championship · Semi-finals · Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · After extra time
St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
Match stats
Southampton v Middlesbrough
- 60%Possession40%
- 1.99Expected goals (xG)0.98
- 20Shots19
- 7On target3
- 6Off target7
- 13Shots in the box11
- 7Shots outside the box8
- 7Blocked shots9
- 11Corners5
- 589Passes405
- 83%Pass accuracy78%
- 15Fouls19
- 0Offsides1
- 4Yellow cards4
- 2Saves4
- -0.06Goals prevented (keeping)-0.06
Referee
23.5
Fouls / game
3.4
Yellows / game
0.2
Reds / game
0.2
Pens / game
Average across the 25 of 25 games we hold full stats for (both teams combined). Penalties scored, shootouts excluded.
Timeline
- 5′R. McGree C. Brittain
- 13′Riley McGree
- Nathan Wood37′
- 38′Luke Ayling
- R. Stewart45′
- Finn Azaz56′
- K. Matsuki for F. Downes66′
- 73′T. Conway for A. Browne
- 78′Adilson Malanda
- 83′D. Strelec for L. Castledine
- R. Stewart for C. Larin84′
- L. Scienza for S. Edozie85′
- 92′Callum Brittain
- 105′R. McGree for J. Sarmiento
- S. Charles T. Harwood-Bellis116′
- Substitution 4 for Welington119′
- C. Jander for C. Bragg119′
- 119′L. Ayling for S. Hansen
- Cyle Larin120+6′
- Daniel Peretz120+3′
Line-ups
Southampton4-2-2-2
Manager Tonda Eckert
Bench: G. Long, C. Larin, F. Downes, Welington, J. Stephens, C. Archer, T. Fellows, S. Edozie, C. Bragg
Top performers
- 1
Ryan ManningSouthampton8.6 - 2
Shea CharlesSouthampton8.3 - 3
Caspar JanderSouthampton7.5 - 4
Adilson MalandaMiddlesbrough7.3 - 5
Finn AzazSouthampton7.2 - 6
Aidan MorrisMiddlesbrough7.2