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Birmingham vs Southampton result, stats & H2H

Birmingham

1–1

Southampton

Phil Neumann

Cameron Archer

29/12/2025 22:15 · St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Birmingham1–1Southampton

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Phil Neumann
Phil Neumann

Cameron Archer
Caspar Jander
Nathan Wood

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

BirminghamSouthampton

4Shots on target5

10Fouls15

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Birmingham

Southampton

Jack RobinsonDF · 90′Player of the match8.5
Taylor Harwood-BellisDF · 90′7.9
Nathan WoodDF · 90′7.7
Seung-Ho PaikMF · 90′7.6
Phil NeumannDF · 90′7.3

Jack RobinsonDF · 90′Player of the match8.5
Seung-Ho PaikMF · 90′7.6
Phil NeumannDF · 90′7.3

Taylor Harwood-BellisDF · 90′7.9
Nathan WoodDF · 90′7.7
Gavin BazunuGK · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Mon 29 Dec 22:15 EET
Stadium: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Capacity: 30,009
City: Birmingham

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

10Birmingham wins

9Draws

16Southampton wins

Last matches: Birmingham

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffBirmingham10L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamQPR30W
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamPreston40W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest BromBirmingham01W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamMiddlesbrough22D

Last matches: Southampton

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest Ham UnitedSouthampton23W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipSouthamptonBolton00D
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichSouthampton01W
11.10.26EFL ChampionshipSouthamptonPortsmouth10W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipWrexhamSouthampton21L

Head-to-head matches

01.09.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamSouthampton11D
29.12.25EFL ChampionshipBirminghamSouthampton11D
06.12.25EFL ChampionshipSouthamptonBirmingham31L
02.03.24ChampionshipBirminghamSouthampton34L
28.10.23ChampionshipSouthamptonBirmingham31L
04.02.12ChampionshipBirminghamSouthampton00D

2.66Avg goals54%Both scored49%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Birmingham vs Southampton: head-to-head record

35 meetings since 1972: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

10Birmingham wins

9Draws

16Southampton wins

39:54Goals (Birmingham : Southampton)

2.66Goals per match

54%BTTS

77%Over 1.5

49%Over 2.5

29%Over 3.5

Birmingham at home: 6-7-423:22 goals in 17 games
Southampton at home: 12-2-432:16 goals in 18 games
Birmingham's biggest win: 4–0Birmingham 4–0 Southampton, 9 Oct 1981
Southampton's biggest win: 4–1Southampton 4–1 Birmingham, 18 Sept 2011

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
1 Sept 2026	EFL Championship	Birmingham	1–1	Southampton
29 Dec 2025	EFL Championship	Birmingham	1–1	Southampton
6 Dec 2025	EFL Championship	Southampton	3–1	Birmingham
2 Mar 2024	Championship	Birmingham	3–4	Southampton
28 Oct 2023	Championship	Southampton	3–1	Birmingham
4 Feb 2012	Championship	Birmingham	0–0	Southampton
18 Sept 2011	Championship	Southampton	4–1	Birmingham
25 Aug 2009	Carling Cup	Southampton	1–2	Birmingham
7 Mar 2009	Championship	Birmingham	1–0	Southampton
26 Aug 2008	Carling Cup	Southampton	2–0	Birmingham
16 Aug 2008	Championship	Southampton	1–2	Birmingham
14 Apr 2007	Championship	Birmingham	2–1	Southampton
28 Nov 2006	Championship	Southampton	4–3	Birmingham
1 Feb 2005	Premier League	Birmingham	2–1	Southampton
23 Oct 2004	Premier League	Southampton	0–0	Birmingham
9 Jan 2004	Premier League	Birmingham	2–1	Southampton
22 Aug 2003	Premier League	Southampton	0–0	Birmingham
20 Apr 2003	Premier League	Birmingham	3–2	Southampton
6 Dec 2002	Premier League	Southampton	2–0	Birmingham
18 Apr 1986	Premier League	Birmingham	0–2	Southampton

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Birmingham3W 1D 1L · goals 10–3

L24.10EFL ChampionshipACardiff0–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipHQPR3–0
W13.10EFL ChampionshipHPreston4–0
W10.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Brom1–0
D19.09EFL ChampionshipHMiddlesbrough2–2

Southampton3W 1D 1L · goals 6–4

W24.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Ham United3–2
D17.10EFL ChampionshipHBolton0–0
W14.10EFL ChampionshipANorwich1–0
W11.10EFL ChampionshipHPortsmouth1–0
L19.09EFL ChampionshipAWrexham1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BirminghamSouthampton

1.8Goals scored per game2.0

1.0Goals conceded per game0.9

60%Both teams scored70%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

3Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score10%

2-3-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-2-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

BirminghamSouthampton

Championship 2026/2027 · 8 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 8 games

1.5Goals scored2.4

1.4Goals conceded1.3

6.0Corners5.6

13.3Shots16.4

48%Possession58%

2.0Yellow cards1.8

13%Clean sheets0%

13%Failed to score0%

0-4-0Home / away record (W-D-L)0-2-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BirminghamSouthampton

Top stats

4Shots on target5

Passes

346Passes570

275Accurate passes495

79%Pass accuracy87%

Defence

10Fouls15

4Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.5Jack RobinsonBirmingham
7.9Taylor Harwood-BellisSouthampton
7.7Nathan WoodSouthampton
7.6Seung-Ho PaikBirmingham
7.3Phil NeumannBirmingham

Birmingham (14)

Southampton (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
5	West Brom	12	+3	21	DWWLL
6	Southampton	12	+12	20	WDWWL
7	Birmingham	12	+8	20	LWWWD
8	QPR	12	+8	20	WLWDD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

BirminghamFormationSouthampton

Birmingham

Southampton

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Birmingham vs Southampton preview

Final score in the EFL Championship on Mon, 29 Dec 2025: Birmingham 1–1 Southampton.

Form · last 5 matches

BirminghamLWWWD10 scored · 3 conceded

SouthamptonWDWWL6 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BirminghamSouthampton

1.8Goals scored per game2.0

1.0Goals conceded per game0.9

60%Both teams scored70%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

10Birmingham wins

9Draws

16Southampton wins

35 meetings · 2.7 goals per game · both teams scored in 54%

League table

Birmingham7th20 pts · 12 played

Southampton6th20 pts · 12 played

Level on points

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Birmingham come into the game with LWWWD in their last 5 (10 scored, 3 conceded), while Southampton have WDWWL (6 scored, 4 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Birmingham's recent games and 50% of Southampton's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 70%.

Per game, Birmingham average 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Southampton 2.0 and 0.9 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 35 previous meetings: Birmingham 10 wins, Southampton 16 wins, draws 9.

Those 35 games averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

In the table, Birmingham are 7th (20 pts from 12 games) and Southampton are 6th (20 pts from 12).

Nito explains: Birmingham vs Southampton

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Birmingham and Southampton matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Birmingham's last 10 matches and 70% of Southampton's last 10. In their 35 recorded meetings it was 54%. In this match it landed (Birmingham 1-1 Southampton).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Birmingham reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Southampton in 50% of their last 10. Their 35 meetings averaged 2.7 goals (49% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide LWWWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Birmingham, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (10 scored, 3 conceded). Southampton, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (6 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do Birmingham and Southampton stand in the table?

Birmingham are 7th with 20 points from 12 games. Southampton are 6th with 20 points from 12 games. They are level on points.

Birmingham vs Southampton: questions & answers

Who won Birmingham vs Southampton?

Birmingham and Southampton drew 1–1.

Did both teams score in Birmingham vs Southampton?

Yes, the match finished 1–1.

When was Birmingham vs Southampton played?

Birmingham vs Southampton was played on Mon, 29 Dec 2025 at 22:15 (GMT+2) at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park.

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

35 meetings: Birmingham 10 wins, 9 draws, Southampton 16 wins. Those 35 games averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

Birmingham vs Southampton result, stats & H2H

Birmingham

Southampton

Key events

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Birmingham

Last matches: Southampton

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Birmingham vs Southampton preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Birmingham vs Southampton

How often do Birmingham and Southampton matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LWWWD mean?

Where do Birmingham and Southampton stand in the table?

Birmingham vs Southampton: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Birmingham

Last matches: Southampton

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Birmingham vs Southampton: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Birmingham vs Southampton

How often do Birmingham and Southampton matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LWWWD mean?

Where do Birmingham and Southampton stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups