Match summary
Before kickoff, Norwich City were 12th in the table but 1st on points from the last five league games. Southampton had gone 12 matches unbeaten before this one.
Southampton vs Norwich City in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Southampton4W 1D 0L
SouthamptonNorwich City
13Pointsof 1512
12Goals scored8
3Goals conceded4
2Clean sheets3
14Scored in a row2
12Unbeaten in a row2
2Conceded in a row0
Head to head19 meetings · Nov 2004 – Dec 2025
- Southampton wins
- 8
- Draws
- 6
- Norwich City wins
- 5
2.84goals per meeting
53%both teams scored
58%3+ goals
53%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsSouthampton 2W 2D 1L · 3.6 goals per game
Meetings
- ChampionshipNorwich City2-1Southampton
- Carabao CupNorwich City0-3Southampton
- ChampionshipNorwich City1-1Southampton
- ChampionshipSouthampton4-4Norwich City
- Premier LeagueSouthampton2-0Norwich City
Show all 19 meetings
- Premier LeagueNorwich City2-1Southampton
- Premier LeagueNorwich City0-3Southampton
- Premier LeagueSouthampton2-1Norwich City
- FA CupSouthampton1-0Norwich City
- FA CupNorwich City2-2Southampton
- Premier LeagueNorwich City1-0Southampton
- Premier LeagueSouthampton3-0Norwich City
- Premier LeagueSouthampton4-2Norwich City
- Premier LeagueNorwich City1-0Southampton
- Premier LeagueNorwich City0-0Southampton
- Premier LeagueSouthampton1-1Norwich City
- League OneNorwich City0-2Southampton
- League OneSouthampton2-2Norwich City
- Premier LeagueNorwich City2-1Southampton
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 454 earlier results
SouthamptonNorwich City
#8Position#12
57Points37 v 37 games51
+12Goal difference+6
1.62Scored per gameleague avg 1.291.38
1.3Conceded per game1.22
#4Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
SouthamptonNorwich City
- Yellow Card · Southampton · Cameron Bragg90+6'
- Substitution · Southampton · Nathan Wood · InOut: Kuryu Matsuki89'
- 87'Substitution · Norwich City · Amankwah Forson · InOut: Anis Slimane
- 87'Substitution · Norwich City · Jacob Wright · InOut: Ali Ahmed
- Yellow Card · Southampton · Finn Azaz84'
- Yellow Card · Southampton · Taylor Harwood-Bellis82'
- Substitution · Southampton · Shea Emmanuel Charles · InOut: Caspar Jander74'
- Substitution · Southampton · Tom Fellows · InOut: Samuel Edozie74'
- 73'Substitution · Norwich City · Liam Gibbs · InOut: Jack Stacey
- 69'Yellow Card · Norwich City · P. Mattsson
- Substitution · Southampton · Cameron Bragg · InOut: Flynn Downes65'
- 60'Substitution · Norwich City · Errol Mundle-Smith · InOut: Mathias Kvistgaarden
- Yellow Card · Southampton · Flynn Downes48'
- 46'Substitution · Norwich City · P. Mattsson · InOut: Sam Field
- 41'Yellow Card · Norwich City · Kellen Fisher
- 37'Yellow Card · Norwich City · Jack Stacey
- 27'Yellow Card · Norwich City · Anis Slimane
- Goal · Southampton · Finn Azaz1-024'
Match Statistics
Match stats
SouthamptonNorwich City
43%Ball Possession57%
9Shots Total14
4Shots On Target7
5Corners6
13Fouls13
4Yellow Cards4
3Offsides0
7Saves3
346Passes464
2Shots Off Target3
66Attacks82
44Dangerous Attacks55
6Shots Inside Box6
3Shots Outside Box8
1Goals0
13Free Kicks13
3Shots Blocked4
4Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
20Tackles17
1Assists0
281Accurate Passes390
0Injuries1
13Total Crosses20
2Accurate Crosses3
13Interceptions10
2Big Chances Created3
1Big Chances Missed3
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-1-4-1 · 4-2-3-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(74%) | - | 3/3 | |
| 7.6 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 36(81%) | 3 | 9/18 | |
| 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 54(85%) | 2 | 6/9 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 33(76%) | 4 | 8/15 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 24(70%) | 4 | 6/11 | |
| 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 53(89%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.8 | 16' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 7(83%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 8(75%) | - | 2/9 | |
| 6.7 | 74' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 18(76%) | 2 | 5/8 | |
| 6.6 | 74' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 18(95%) | - | 5/11 | |
| 6.6 | 89' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(72%) | 2 | 6/14 | |
| 6.5 | 25' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(78%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 6.5 | 65' | 0 | 0 | - | 35(77%) | 1 | 2/5 | |
| 6.4 | 16' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(67%) | - | 0/1 | |
| - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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