Southampton vs Oxford United
Ref: B. TonerSt. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire · 32,689 cap
Match recap
Southampton beat Oxford United 2–0 in their Championship fixture. Larin and Charles scored for Southampton. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.84 for Southampton versus 1.10 for Oxford United. Southampton sit 4th in the Championship table while Oxford United are 22nd.
First Half
⚽
Larin
Assist: Fellows
⚽
Charles
Assist: Archer
31'
Mills
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Larin
⇄
Archer
70'
⇄
Konak
70'
⇄
Currie
⇄
Fellows
77'
⇄
Lankshear
77'
⇄
Peart-Harris
79'
Spencer
Yellow Card
88'
⇄
Mills
89'
Helik
Yellow Card
⇄
Manning
⇄
Azaz
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 3 |  Millwall | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |  Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |  Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +25 | 80 |
| 21 |  West Brom | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |  Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
SouthamptonOxford United
14Won
Statistical edge
14–1
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.84VS1.10
Attack6 · 0 won
20
Shots
9
7
Shots on target
1
13
Shots in the box
6
7
Shots outside box
3
6
Shots off goal
5
6
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
69%
Possession
31%
650
Total passes
271
607
Accurate passes
210
93%
Pass accuracy
77%
Discipline3 · 0 won
9
Fouls
12
0
Yellow cards
3
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
5
7
Blocked shots
3
-0.25
Goals prevented
-0.25
Southampton
Oxford United
5-4-1
Southampton
Starting XI
- 3R. ManningD
- 4F. DownesM
- 5J. StephensD
- 6T. Harwood-BellisD
- 9C. LarinF
- 10F. AzazM
- 14J. BreeD
- 18T. FellowsM
- 19C. ArcherM
- 24S. CharlesM
- 41Daniel PeretzG
Substitutes
- 11R. StewartF
- 15N. Wood-GordonD
- 17J. QuarshieD
- 20C. JanderM
- 23S. EdozieM
- 25G. LongG
- 27K. MatsukiM
- 48Cameron BraggM
- 49N. OyekunleF
Oxford United
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1J. CummingG
- 2S. LongD
- 3C. BrownD
- 5Y. KonakM
- 6M. HelikD
- 8C. BrannaganM
- 15B. SpencerD
- 17S. MillsM
- 26J. CurrieD
- 27W. LankshearF
- 44M. Peart-HarrisM
Substitutes
- 4W. VaulksM
- 9M. HarrisF
- 10A. EmakhuF
- 16N. PrelecF
- 21M. IngramG
- 32Jeon Jin-WooM
- 33J. DonleyM
- 37C. MakossoD
- 38Jamie Carson McDonnellM
Southampton
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Charles | M | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| Ryan Manning | D | 89 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Tom Fellows | M | 76 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — |
| Jack Stephens(C) | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Daniel Peretz | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| James Bree | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Cyle Larin | F | 59 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Flynn Downes | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Finn Azaz | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Cameron Archer | M | 59 | 6.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Nathan Wood | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Long | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Caspar Jander | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cameron Bragg | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joshua Quarshie | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicholas Oyekunle | F | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Samuel Edozie | M | 31 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3/3 |
| Kuryu Matsuki | M | 14 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ross Stewart | F | 31 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Oxford United
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciaron Brown | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Jamie Cumming | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Myles Peart-Harris | M | 77 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Yunus Konak | M | 70 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Michał Helik | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Will Lankshear | F | 77 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cameron Brannagan(C) | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Sam Long | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jack Currie | D | 70 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Stanley Mills | M | 88 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Brodie Spencer | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Aidomo Emakhu | F | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christ Makosso | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Ingram | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Will Vaulks | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nik Prelec | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Harris | F | 13 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jin-woo Jeon | M | 13 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie Donley | M | 20 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie McDonnell | M | 20 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |