Southampton vs MiddlesbroughLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)

2025/2026

Southampton

Stewart45+1'

Charles116'

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May 12, 2026

St. Mary's Stadium

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Ryan Manning

Southampton

8.2

120'+6Yellow Card

Cyle Larin

Southampton

120'+3Yellow Card

Daniel Peretz

Southampton

119'Substitution

Welington· In

Samuel Edozie· Out

Southampton

119'Substitution

Cameron Bragg· In

Caspar Jander· Out

Southampton

119'Substitution

Sontje Hansen· In

Luke Ayling· Out

Middlesbrough

Goal!

2-1

Shea Emmanuel Charles

116'·Southampton

⚽

106'Substitution

Jeremy Sarmiento· In

Riley McGree· Out

Middlesbrough

92'Yellow Card

Callum Brittain

Middlesbrough

85'Substitution

Samuel Edozie· In

Leo Scienza· Out

Southampton

84'Substitution

Cyle Larin· In

Ross Stewart· Out

Southampton

83'Substitution

Leo Castledine· In

David Strelec· Out

Middlesbrough

78'Yellow Card

Adilson Malanda

Middlesbrough

73'Substitution

Alan Browne· In

Tommy Conway· Out

Middlesbrough

66'Substitution

Flynn Downes· In

Kuryu Matsuki· Out

Southampton

56'Yellow Card

Finn Azaz

Southampton

Goal!

1-1

Ross Stewart

45'+1·Southampton

⚽

38'Yellow Card

Luke Ayling

Middlesbrough

37'Yellow Card

Nathan Wood

Southampton

13'Yellow Card

Riley McGree

Middlesbrough

Goal!

0-1

Riley McGree

5'·Middlesbrough

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Statistics of the Game

Southampton

Middlesbrough

59%Ball Possession41%

20Shots Total19

7Shots On Target3

11Corners5

15Fouls19

4Yellow Cards4

0Offsides1

2Saves4

587Passes406

6Shots Off Target7

Southampton

Manager: T. Eckert

Starting XI

Daniel Peretz

6.7

James Bree

7.1

Taylor Harwood-Bellis

7.1

Nathan Wood

7.2

Ryan Manning

8.2

Shea Emmanuel Charles

8.0

7.3

7.2

6.3

7.2

6.5

Substitutes

6.9

6.6

6.7

Manager: Kim Hellberg

Starting XI

6.7

6.6

6.9

8.0

7.6

7.3

7.2

7.0

6.5

6.8

6.5

Substitutes

6.9

6.4

6.8

6.4

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Ryan Manning DF	8.2	120'	0	0	2/3	67(72%)	3	7/10
Shea Emmanuel Charles MF	8.0	120'	1	0	1/3	50(86%)	3	7/8
Caspar Jander MF	7.3	119'	0	0	-	80(91%)	8	10/22
Nathan Wood DF	7.2	120'	0	0	0/2	76(93%)	-	6/8
Ross Stewart FW	7.2	84'	1	0	1/4	15(73%)	-	5/9
Finn Azaz MF	7.2	120'	0	0	1/3	46(77%)	3	7/11
Taylor Harwood-Bellis DF	7.1	120'	0	1	0/1	91(85%)	-	2/6
James Bree DF	7.1	120'	0	0	0/1	32(84%)	-	2/4
Flynn Downes MF	6.9	54'	0	0	-	38(92%)	2	3/5
Daniel Peretz GK	6.7	120'	0	0	-	32(64%)	-	-
Samuel Edozie MF	6.7	34'	0	0	1/2	8(88%)	-	2/7
Cyle Larin FW	6.6	36'	0	0	1/1	6(100%)	-	3/9
Leo Scienza FW	6.5	85'	0	0	-	21(86%)	1	6/17
Kuryu Matsuki MF	6.3	66'	0	0	-	24(67%)	2	2/8
Welington DF	-	1'	0	0	-	-	-	1/3
Cameron Bragg MF	-	1'	0	0	-	1	-	-

Southampton vs Middlesbrough — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Southampton	D1	3	1	0	0	6/15	8-7
Middlesbrough	D2	5	2	0	0	9/15	10-5

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Southampton — last 5 games

D2-2 vs Bristol City2026-04-21
L1-2 @ Manchester City2026-04-25
D2-2 vs Ipswich Town2026-04-28
W3-1 @ Preston North End2026-05-02
D0-0 @ Middlesbrough2026-05-09

Middlesbrough — last 5 games

D2-2 @ Ipswich Town2026-04-19
W1-0 vs Sheffield Wednesday2026-04-22
W5-1 vs Watford2026-04-25
D2-2 @ Wrexham2026-05-02
D0-0 vs Southampton2026-05-09

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 19
Southampton wins: 6
Draws: 7
Middlesbrough wins: 6
Avg goals per meeting: 2.58
Over 2.5 goals: 58%
Both teams scored: 63%
Home side won: 32%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 0W 3D 2L (Southampton view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.2 vs 2.58

Aggregated from 19 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-05-09	Middlesbrough	0-0	Southampton
2026-01-04	Middlesbrough	4-0	Southampton
2025-09-27	Southampton	1-1	Middlesbrough
2024-03-29	Southampton	1-1	Middlesbrough
2023-09-23	Middlesbrough	2-1	Southampton

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Southampton	4	46	80	26	WWDDW	1	+3
Middlesbrough	5	46	80	25	LDWWD	9	-4

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 0 ptsSouthampton 80 · Middlesbrough 80
Positions: #4 vs #5

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-05-12

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 6 matches

Won 17%

(1/6)

Draw 50%

(3/6)

Won 33%

(2/6)

Goals

5-9

Total matches

Recent matches

Championship•May 12, 2026

Southampton

2-1

Middlesbrough

Championship•May 9, 2026

Middlesbrough

0-0

Southampton

Championship•Jan 4, 2026

Middlesbrough

4-0

Southampton

Championship•Sep 27, 2025

Southampton

1-1

Middlesbrough

Championship•Mar 29, 2024

Southampton

1-1

Middlesbrough

Head to Head

Last 20 matches

Southampton wins

Draws

Middlesbrough wins

Goals Scored

26 - 26

May 12, 2026 • Championship

Southampton

2-1

Middlesbrough

May 9, 2026 • Championship

Middlesbrough

0-0

Southampton

Jan 4, 2026 • Championship

Middlesbrough

4-0

Southampton

Match Report

Southampton and Middlesbrough went into the game level on 80 points, 4th against 5th in the table. Recent form told a different story for Middlesbrough: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th.

Middlesbrough were unbeaten in 5.

The sides have met 19 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Southampton, 7 draws and 6 for Middlesbrough, at 2.58 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 32% of those meetings.

Goal scorers

Southampton: Ross Stewart (45'), Shea Emmanuel Charles (116') · Middlesbrough: Riley McGree (5')

Key stats

Possession: Southampton 59% · Middlesbrough 41% · Total shots: 20-19 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 11-5

More details:

Southampton — live results and schedule Middlesbrough — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Southampton vs Middlesbrough?

Southampton 2-1 Middlesbrough. Championship (England) match played on 12 May 2026.

What league is Southampton vs Middlesbrough in?

This match is part of the Championship (England). The match takes place at St. Mary's Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Middlesbrough?

In 20 meetings between 2000 and 2026: Southampton has 7 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses against Middlesbrough.

Where is Southampton vs Middlesbrough being played?

The match is being played at St. Mary's Stadium.

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Southampton vs Middlesbrough — computed insights

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