Southampton 4–1 Bristol City: Result & How It Finished

Championship Sat 12 Sep 2026, 15:00 St. Mary's Stadium Referee: Sam Allison, England Full time

The Result

Southampton 4–1 Bristol City
Half time1–0
Total goals5
Both scoredYes

The Story of the Game

  • Southampton take 13 points from their last 6; Bristol City have 5 from theirs.
  • Southampton have won 65% of their home matches.
  • They have met 7 times, with 2 wins for Southampton, 4 for Bristol City and 1 draws.

Form After This Game

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Southampton WLWWDW13/181.851.0368%58%
Bristol City LWDLLD5/181.131.3545%45%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
6 Southampton12732+1220
14 Bristol City12435-315

See the full Championship table →

Head-to-Head

Southampton wins
1
Draws
1
Bristol City wins
1
Meetings
3
  • 12 Sep 2026 Southampton 4–1 Bristol City
  • 21 Apr 2026 Southampton 2–2 Bristol City
  • 21 Oct 2025 Bristol City 3–1 Southampton

Full Southampton v Bristol City record →

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Season Stats Compared

SouthamptonStatBristol City
40Played 40
22Won 13
12Drawn 9
6Lost 18
55%Win rate 33%
1.85Goals per game 1.13
1.03Conceded per game 1.35
30%Clean sheets 23%
10%Failed to score 40%
68%Both teams scored 45%
58%Over 2.5 goals 45%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Southampton perform at home against how Bristol City travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Southampton at home20136165%20.7
Bristol City away2067730%1.151.35

Key Players 2026/27

Southampton

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
C. Larin11107030
F. Azaz12113510
K. Matsuki1283110
J. Bree12112120
Léo Scienza11112200

Bristol City

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
D. Ballard1273000
S. Twine993000
L. Tolaj982110
J. Knight12121040
L. Eissat1091020

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Southampton

  • 11 A. Armstrong — 29 apps, 4 assists
  • 10 F. Azaz — 43 apps, 7 assists
  • 9 R. Stewart — 27 apps, 2 assists
  • 8 R. Manning — 45 apps, 6 assists
  • 8 C. Larin — 18 apps, 1 assists

Bristol City

  • 11 S. Twine — 45 apps, 6 assists
  • 9 E. Riis — 44 apps, 2 assists
  • 8 A. Mehmeti — 28 apps, 6 assists
  • 4 M. Sykes — 38 apps, 1 assists
  • 4 S. Armstrong — 41 apps, 0 assists

Recent Results

Southampton

  • 24 Oct West Ham 2–3 Southampton
  • 17 Oct Southampton 0–0 Bolton
  • 14 Oct Norwich 0–1 Southampton
  • 11 Oct Southampton 1–0 Portsmouth
  • 19 Sep Wrexham 2–1 Southampton

Bristol City

  • 24 Oct Stoke City 0–0 Bristol City
  • 17 Oct Bristol City 0–1 Sheffield Utd
  • 13 Oct Bristol City 0–1 Blackburn
  • 10 Oct Charlton 1–1 Bristol City
  • 18 Sep Bristol City 1–0 Watford

Southampton v Bristol City FAQs

When is Southampton v Bristol City?
Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 12 September 2026 at St. Mary's Stadium.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 1 for Southampton, 1 for Bristol City, and 1 draw.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Southampton are 6th on 20 points; Bristol City are 14th on 15.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 68% of Southampton games and 45% of Bristol City games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 58% and 45% respectively.

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