Stoke City 0-2 Southampton: result and report

Stoke City 0-2 Southampton

Championship · Saturday 31 January 2026, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Stoke City · Southampton · Championship predictions

Stoke City lost to Southampton 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 31 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.

Finn Azaz opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Stoke City did not score. Southampton scored through Finn Azaz (10') and Flynn Downes (52').

Discipline: Stoke City received 3 yellow cards; Southampton received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Stoke City were 11th on 42 points from 29 and Southampton 15th on 37 points from 29. Stoke City went on to finish that season 17th with 55 points, and Southampton 4th with 82.

Stoke City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Southampton in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Stephens of Southampton (7.7), ahead of Flynn Downes (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Stoke City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Southampton.

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