Southampton 1-0 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 5 July 2020

Result

Southampton 1-0 Manchester City

Premier League · Sunday 5 July 2020, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southampton 1-0 Manchester City: match report

Southampton beat Manchester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 July 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Ché Adams of Southampton in the 16th minute.

Discipline: Southampton received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southampton were 14th on 40 points from 32 and Manchester City 2nd on 66 points from 32. Southampton went on to finish that season 11th with 52 points, and Manchester City 2nd with 81.

Southampton lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Simon McCarthy of Southampton (8.8), ahead of João Cancelo (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Southampton win, 1 draw and 8 for Manchester City.

Going into the match Southampton's last five read W-L-W-L-L and Manchester City's W-L-W-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Ché AdamsSouthampton · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Oriol RomeuSouthampton
  • 57'Yellow card · FernandinhoManchester City
  • 86'Yellow card · Gabriel JesusManchester City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Southampton 1, draws 1, Manchester City 8.

Team news

Southampton line-up (4-4-2)

Alex Simon McCarthy, Kyle Walker-Peters, Jack Stephens, Jan Bednarek, Ryan Bertrand, Stuart Armstrong, James Ward-Prowse, Oriol Romeu, Nathan Redmond, Danny Ings, Ché Adams

Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)

Ederson, João Cancelo, Eric García, Aymeric Laporte, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Bernardo Silva, Fernandinho, David Silva, Riyad Mahrez, Gabriel Jesus, Raheem Sterling