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Southampton U21 vs Middlesbrough U21 Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 2–12 – 1

Brandon Charles 23′Nicholas Oyekunle 37′6th

16thRio Patterson-Powell 42′

Possession
60%40%
Shots · on target in brackets
12 (4)10 (4)
Corners
38
Table · 29 v 18 pts
6th → 5th16th

Premier League 2 Division OneMatchday 16St. Mary's StadiumRef A. Ajibola

Events

SOU 2–1 MID · 2–4 yellow
  1. Full time 2–1
  2. Joe O'Brien WhitmarshYellow card
  3. Lucca Kakaifor Frankie Coulson
  4. Oliver SamuelsYellow card
  5. Frankie CoulsonYellow card
  6. Aston Daleyfor Barnaby Williams
  7. Moses SesayYellow card
  8. Will Merryfor Sufianu Sillah Dibaga
  9. Harry Gathercolefor Brandon Charles
  10. Half-time 2–1
  11. Jack DaleyYellow card
  12. Rio Patterson-Powell2–1Goal · assist George McCormick
  13. Brayden JohnsonYellow card
  14. Nicholas Oyekunle2–0Goal · assist Thierry Rohart-Brown
  15. Brandon Charles1–0Goal · assist Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Southampton U217d restSOU +3d rest4d restMiddlesbrough U21
  1. 2-1W1 Nov
  2. 1-1D7 Nov
  3. 0-2L2 Dec
  4. 1-0W16 Jan
  5. 1-3L22 Jan
  6. 2-0W26 Jan
  7. 2-4L30 Jan
  8. 0-3L3 Feb
  9. 1-1D8 Feb
  10. 1-1D13 Feb

3-3-4goals 11:161.20pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-1D4 Oct
  2. 0-1L24 Oct
  3. 2-4L1 Nov
  4. 2-2D7 Nov
  5. 1-0W9 Jan
  6. 6-1W18 Jan
  7. 1-1D23 Jan
  8. 3-3D2 Feb
  9. 1-1D9 Feb
  10. 1-0W16 Feb

3-5-2goals 18:141.40pts/game

  1. ANorwich City U211–1
  2. HLiverpool U211–1
  3. HRB Leipzig U210–3
  4. AChelsea U212–4
  5. HWest Brom U212–0

latest 5

  1. HNottingham Forest U211–0
  2. ACrystal Palace U211–1
  3. HWest Ham United U213–3
  4. AFulham U211–1
  5. HIpswich Town U216–1
Show older matches
  1. HPSV U211–3
  2. HBrighton U211–0
  3. HMonaco U210–2
  4. HArsenal U211–1
  5. ATottenham U212–1

older

  1. ANewcastle United U211–0
  2. HNorwich City U212–2
  3. ALiverpool U212–4
  4. HWolves U210–1
  5. ABrighton U211–1

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

43%Model · draw 23%34%

Projected goals
1.78 – 1.58total 3.36 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 9.8%2–1 8.7%1–2 7.7%
OutcomeModelHappened
Southampton U21 win43%Yes
Draw23%No
Middlesbrough U21 win34%No
Over 1.5 goals85%Yes
Over 2.5 goals65%Yes
Over 3.5 goals43%No
Both teams to score66%Yes
Southampton U21 clean sheet21%No
Middlesbrough U21 clean sheet17%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Referee

A. Ajibola
Cards / match
3.97this match 6 (+2.03)
Yellows / match
3.81this match 6
Reds / match
0.16
Penalties / match
0.2726% of matches
Fouls / match
21.9this match 27

1.83Home 1.83 vs Away 1.98 yellows/match · 4–11 red1.98

52%Results in 95 recent matches · draw 20%28%

home winsaway wins
With Southampton U21
3-0-1 in 4 · 1.5 yellows/game
With Middlesbrough U21
1-1-0 in 2 · 2.5 yellows/game

Analysed latest 95 of 97 career matches.

What stands out

  • 5thfrom 6th

    Southampton U21 moved from 6th to 5th in the Premier League 2 Division One table with this result.26 → 29 points after 15 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 2–1half-time

    The match stood at 2–1 at half-time before a goalless second half (2–1 full time).

Team stats

16 figures
Southampton U21full timeMiddlesbrough U21
  1. 60%Possession40%
  2. 12Shots10
  3. 4Shots on target4
  4. 3Corners8
  5. 13Fouls14
  6. 2Yellow cards4
All 16 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 58Attacks85
  3. 32Dangerous attacks47
  4. 2Offsides0
  5. 33%Shot accuracy40%
  6. 2Shots blocked3
  7. 8Shots off target5
  8. Defence
  9. 7Goal kicks10
  10. 2Saves2
  11. Discipline
  12. 16Free kicks11
  13. Other
  14. 4Substitutions1

Lineups

Starting XIs
Southampton U214-2-3-1formation3-5-2Middlesbrough U21
  1. 1Hugo Fisher101′
  1. 6Abdulhalim Okonola-Matthews101′
  2. 5Tommy Dobson-Ventura101′
  3. 27Joachim Kayi Sanda101′
  4. 8Moses SesayYC 101′
  1. 19Barnaby Williams↓73′
  2. 17Thierry Rohart-BrownA 101′
  1. 7Brandon CharlesG ↓54′
  2. 24Joe O'Brien WhitmarshA YC 101′
  3. 16Sufianu Sillah Dibaga↓54′
  1. 11Nicholas OyekunleG 101′
  1. 1Shea Connor101′
  1. 3Oliver SamuelsYC 101′
  2. 5Archie Baptiste101′
  3. 6Jack DaleyYC 101′
  1. 11George McCormickA 101′
  2. 4Daniel James101′
  3. 8Brayden JohnsonYC 101′
  4. 7Rio Patterson-PowellG 101′
  5. 2Josh Dede101′
  1. 9Layton Campbell101′
  2. 10Frankie CoulsonYC ↓81′
  1. 18Aston DaleyMF · ↑73′
  2. 20Harry GathercoleMF · ↑54′
  3. 21W. Merry
  4. 29Sutura KakayMF
  5. 2Hansel Adjei-AfriyieDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Adam Lallana · Mark TinklerG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 16Lucca Kakai↑81′
  2. 12James Wilson
  3. 14Prince AcheampongDF
  4. 15H. Listowell
  5. 21N. Fisher

Head-to-head

5 meetings on record since 2015

2-2-1Southampton U21 W-D-L · goals 14:6

2 SOU2 draws1 MID
With Southampton U21 at home
1-1-0 (9:2)
Goals per meeting
4
Over 2.5 goals
60%
Both teams scored
80%
Won by the host
40%
Last 5 (Southampton U21)
2W 2D 1L · 4 goals/game
  1. Middlesbrough U211–0Southampton U21Premier League 2 Division One
  2. Middlesbrough U212–2Southampton U21Premier League 2 Divison Two
  3. Southampton U218–1Middlesbrough U21Premier League 2 Divison Two
  4. Middlesbrough U211–3Southampton U21Premier League U21
  5. Southampton U211–1Middlesbrough U21Premier League U21

Matchday 16

Premier League 2 Division One · the other 10 games
  1. Chelsea U212–2Leeds United U21
  2. Everton U211–2Sunderland U21
  3. Tottenham U214–1Norwich City U21
  4. Nottingham Forest U210–3Liverpool U21
  5. Manchester City U214–0Wolves U21
  6. Newcastle United U210–4Fulham U21
  7. Brighton U213–2Birmingham City U21
  8. Burnley U214–1Derby County U21
  9. Manchester United U214–1Leicester U21
  10. West Ham United U213–0Crystal Palace U21
Premier League 2 Division One fixtures and results →

Match info

Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 16 of 21
Kick-off
Venue
St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
Capacity
32,384 · grass
Weather
11 °C · light rain · humidity 86%
Referee
A. Ajibola
SOU coach
Adam Lallana
MID coach
Mark Tinkler

Match summary

Southampton U21 beat Middlesbrough U21 2-1 in the Premier League 2 Division One, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Southampton U21 sat 6th on 26 points, while Middlesbrough U21 were 16th on 18 points. Before kickoff, Middlesbrough U21 were 16th in the table but 6th on points from the last five league games. Across 5 previous meetings on record, Southampton U21 won 2 and Middlesbrough U21 won 1, with 2 draws (4 goals per game).

Goals came from Brandon Charles (23') and Nicholas Oyekunle (37') for Southampton U21 and Rio Patterson-Powell (42') for Middlesbrough U21.

Southampton U21 — live results and scheduleMiddlesbrough U21 — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Table after full time

Premier League 2 Division One 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Chelsea U211510-1-437:22+15312nd ▲1
3Manchester United U21139-3-132:17+15303rd
4Fulham U21148-5-136:19+17294th
5Southampton U21158-5-229:22+7296th ▲1
6Liverpool U21158-2-536:27+9265th ▼1
7Leicester U21157-3-535:30+5247th
14Brighton U21145-4-523:17+61914th
15Stoke City U21145-4-521:26-51915th
16Middlesbrough U21154-6-525:21+41816th
17Wolves U21135-3-525:2501817th
18Aston Villa U21135-3-524:25-11818th
29West Brom U21141-3-1011:32-21629th
Southampton U21
6th → 5th26 → 29 pts
Middlesbrough U21
16th18 → 18 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Southampton U21all competitionsMiddlesbrough U21
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.13Goals per game (both sides)3.07
  3. 93%Over 1.567%
  4. 53%Over 2.540%
  5. 33%Over 3.533%
  6. 73%Both teams scored67%
  7. 13%Clean sheets13%
  8. 13%Failed to score20%
  9. Southampton U21 at home v Middlesbrough U21 away
  10. 10Played6
  11. 4Won1
  12. 3Drawn4
  13. 3Lost1
  14. 13-13Goals (for-against)7-8
  15. 1.5Points per game1.17
  16. 40%Over 2.517%
  17. 20%Clean sheets17%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 10-121st-half goals (for-against)16-7
  20. 12-132nd-half goals (for-against)10-13
  21. 55%Goals after half-time38%
  22. 93%Goal before half-time60%
  23. 6-1-8Half-time W-D-L6-8-1

How we calculate this

Updated