English League Championship

Swansea City vs Southampton, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Swansea City
  • 20': Marko Stamenic
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Southampton
  • 57': Shea Charles
  • 90': Cameron Archer

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Swansea City are hosting Southampton at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Franco.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Marko Stamenic (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
  • 6': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Sam Parker.
  • 7': Offside, Southampton. Flynn Downes is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Finn Azaz (Southampton).
  • 11': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Caspar Jander.
  • 15': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
  • 17': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Sam Parker.
  • 18': Foul by Finn Azaz (Southampton).
  • 18': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Finn Azaz (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Goal! Swansea City 1, Southampton 0. Marko Stamenic (Swansea City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zan Vipotnik with a headed pass.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Melker Widell (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Liam Cullen with a headed pass.
  • 22': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Daniel Peretz.
  • 22': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by Marko Stamenic (Swansea City).
  • 23': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 24': Liam Cullen (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
  • 25': Flynn Downes (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 25': Melker Widell (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Melker Widell (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Tymon.
  • 29': Handball by Caspar Jander (Southampton).
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Foul by Josh Tymon (Swansea City).
  • 32': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 36': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Sam Parker.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Flynn Downes.
  • 40': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Eom Ji-Sung.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Attempt saved. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Kuryu Matsuki.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Finn Azaz with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Swansea City 1, Southampton 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 1, Southampton 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Southampton. Shea Charles replaces Flynn Downes.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Caspar Jander (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
  • 49': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 49': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Eom Ji-Sung.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Shea Charles (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Shea Charles (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Nathan Wood (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shea Charles.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Melker Widell (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 54': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Melker Widell.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross following a corner.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Ross Stewart (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Kuryu Matsuki with a cross.
  • 56': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
  • 57': Goal! Swansea City 1, Southampton 1. Shea Charles (Southampton) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Scienza with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Zan Vipotnik.
  • 60': Substitution, Swansea City. Gustavo Nunes replaces Liam Cullen.
  • 60': Substitution, Swansea City. Joel Ward replaces Sam Parker.
  • 60': Substitution, Swansea City. Malick Yalcouyé replaces Melker Widell.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gonçalo Franco.
  • 63': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by James Bree (Southampton).
  • 68': Substitution, Southampton. Cyle Larin replaces Ross Stewart.
  • 68': Substitution, Swansea City. Adam Idah replaces Zan Vipotnik.
  • 69': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
  • 69': Foul by Shea Charles (Southampton).
  • 69': Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Nunes (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eom Ji-Sung.
  • 72': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
  • 73': Substitution, Swansea City. Jay Fulton replaces Marko Stamenic.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Malick Yalcouyé.
  • 78': Foul by Shea Charles (Southampton).
  • 78': Malick Yalcouyé (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. James Bree (Southampton) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
  • 84': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Gustavo Nunes.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Nunes (Swansea City).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces James Bree.
  • 90': Goal! Swansea City 1, Southampton 2. Cameron Archer (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Caspar Jander with a cross.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Léo Scienza.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Southampton. Jack Stephens replaces Kuryu Matsuki.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Cameron Burgess (Swansea City).
  • 90'+6': Daniel Peretz (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Swansea City 1, Southampton 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Swansea City 1, Southampton 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 3
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
12 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 3
56 Possession 44
16 SHOTS 10
6 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
422 Accurate Passes 310
504 Passes 408
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
10 Accurate Crosses 2
33 Crosses 11
0.3 Cross % 0.2
46 Long Balls 64
18 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
7 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 10
10 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
4 Interceptions 6
13 Effective Clearances 42
13 Clearances 42

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 17,776

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 13 +13 28
2 Swansea City 13 +7 26
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers 13 +7 24
4 West Bromwich Albion 13 +5 24
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SWA Swansea City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Lawrence Vigouroux (GK)
15 Cameron Burgess
5 Ben Cabango
14 Josh Tymon
41 Sam Parker
7 Melker Widell Yellow Card
6 Marko Stamenic
17 Gonçalo Franco Yellow Card
9 Zan Vipotnik
10 Eom Ji-Sung
20 Liam Cullen
Swansea City Substitutes:
Joel Ward, Ronald, Gustavo Nunes, Jay Fulton, Leo Walta, Malick Yalcouyé, Oliver Cooper, Andrew Fisher, Adam Idah.

SOU Southampton (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
41 Daniel Peretz (GK)
15 Nathan Wood
6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
3 Ryan Manning
14 James Bree
10 Finn Azaz Yellow Card
20 Caspar Jander
4 Flynn Downes Yellow Card
11 Ross Stewart
13 Léo Scienza
27 Kuryu Matsuki
Southampton Substitutes:
Jack Stephens, Cameron Bragg, Welington, George Long, Tom Fellows, Cameron Archer, Samuel Edozie, Cyle Larin, Shea Charles.

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