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Southampton vs West Ham United result, stats & H2H

Southampton

1–4

West Ham United

Leo Scienza

Valentín Castellanos
Joshua Ajala ,
Jarrod Bowen

25/08/2026 21:45 · St. Mary's Stadium

Southampton1–4West Ham United

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Leo Scienza
Leo Scienza
Cameron Bragg

Valentín Castellanos
Joshua Ajala
Joshua Ajala
Jarrod Bowen

Key stats

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

Key stats

SouthamptonWest Ham United

5Shots on target8

7Fouls8

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Southampton

West Ham United

Joshua AjalaMF · 59′Player of the match×28.5
Max KilmanDF · 90′7.9
Jarrod BowenFW · 31′7.9
Lewis OrfordMF · 90′×27.7
Joël VeltmanDF · 90′7.7

Leo ScienzaMF · 60′7.3
Tom FellowsFW · 60′7.0
Romeo AkachukwuMF · 66′6.7

Joshua AjalaMF · 59′Player of the match×28.5
Max KilmanDF · 90′7.9
Jarrod BowenFW · 31′7.9

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: EFL Cup
Kick-off: Tue 25 Aug 21:45 EEST
Stadium: St. Mary's Stadium
Capacity: 32,689
City: Southampton, Hampshire

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

16Southampton wins

12Draws

22West Ham United wins

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

Last matches: West Ham United

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest Ham UnitedSouthampton23L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipSwanseaWest Ham United01W
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipLincolnWest Ham United06W
09.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest Ham UnitedQPR11D
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipMillwallWest Ham United22D

Head-to-head matches

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest Ham UnitedSouthampton23W
25.08.26EFL CupSouthamptonWest Ham United14L
19.04.25Premier LeagueWest Ham UnitedSouthampton11D
26.12.24Premier LeagueSouthamptonWest Ham United01L
02.04.23Premier LeagueWest Ham UnitedSouthampton10L
16.10.22Premier LeagueSouthamptonWest Ham United11D

2.56Avg goals48%Both scored48%Over 2.5

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

Southampton vs West Ham United: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1992: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

16Southampton wins

12Draws

22West Ham United wins

56:72Goals (Southampton : West Ham United)

2.56Goals per match

48%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

48%Over 2.5

26%Over 3.5

Southampton at home: 9-9-727:24 goals in 25 games
West Ham United at home: 15-3-748:29 goals in 25 games
Southampton's biggest win: 0–3West Ham United 0–3 Southampton, 25 Sept 2016
West Ham United's biggest win: 1–4Southampton 1–4 West Ham United, 25 Aug 2026

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
24 Oct 2026	EFL Championship	West Ham United	2–3	Southampton
25 Aug 2026	EFL Cup	Southampton	1–4	West Ham United
19 Apr 2025	Premier League	West Ham United	1–1	Southampton
26 Dec 2024	Premier League	Southampton	0–1	West Ham United
2 Apr 2023	Premier League	West Ham United	1–0	Southampton
16 Oct 2022	Premier League	Southampton	1–1	West Ham United
2 Mar 2022	FA Cup	Southampton	3–1	West Ham United
26 Dec 2021	Premier League	West Ham United	2–3	Southampton
11 Sept 2021	Premier League	Southampton	0–0	West Ham United
23 May 2021	Premier League	West Ham United	3–0	Southampton
29 Dec 2020	Premier League	Southampton	0–0	West Ham United
29 Feb 2020	Premier League	West Ham United	3–1	Southampton
14 Dec 2019	Premier League	Southampton	0–1	West Ham United
4 May 2019	Premier League	West Ham United	3–0	Southampton
27 Dec 2018	Premier League	Southampton	1–2	West Ham United
31 Mar 2018	Premier League	West Ham United	3–0	Southampton
19 Aug 2017	Premier League	Southampton	3–2	West Ham United
4 Feb 2017	Premier League	Southampton	1–3	West Ham United
25 Sept 2016	Premier League	West Ham United	0–3	Southampton
6 Feb 2016	Premier League	Southampton	1–0	West Ham United

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

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

West Ham United2W 2D 1L · goals 12–6

L24.10EFL ChampionshipHSouthampton2–3
W17.10EFL ChampionshipASwansea1–0
W14.10EFL ChampionshipALincoln6–0
D09.10EFL ChampionshipHQPR1–1
D19.09EFL ChampionshipAMillwall2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

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

SouthamptonWest Ham United

2.0Goals scored per game3.0

0.9Goals conceded per game1.3

70%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

3Clean sheets4

10%Failed to score0%

4-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-1-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

SouthamptonWest Ham United

Top stats

5Shots on target8

Passes

600Passes439

532Accurate passes386

89%Pass accuracy88%

Defence

7Fouls8

4Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.5Joshua AjalaWest Ham United×2
7.9Max KilmanWest Ham United
7.9Jarrod BowenWest Ham United
7.7Lewis OrfordWest Ham United×2
7.7Joël VeltmanWest Ham United

Southampton (16)

West Ham United (16)

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

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

SouthamptonFormationWest Ham United

Southampton

West Ham United

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Southampton vs West Ham United preview

Southampton and West Ham United met in the EFL Cup on Tue, 25 Aug 2026, and the match finished 1–4.

Form · last 5 matches

SouthamptonWDWWL6 scored · 4 conceded

West Ham UnitedLWWDD12 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

SouthamptonWest Ham United

2.0Goals scored per game3.0

0.9Goals conceded per game1.3

70%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

3Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

16Southampton wins

12Draws

22West Ham United wins

50 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 48%

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Recent form over the last 5: Southampton WDWWL (goals 6–4), West Ham United LWWDD (goals 12–6).

Both teams scored in 70% of Southampton's recent games and 60% of West Ham United's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 80% respectively.

Per game, Southampton average 2.0 goals scored and 0.9 conceded (clean sheets: 3), West Ham United 3.0 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 4).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 16–12–22 (wins–draws–losses) from Southampton's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 48% of them.

Nito explains: Southampton vs West Ham United

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

How often do Southampton and West Ham United matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Southampton's last 10 matches and 60% of West Ham United's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 48%. In this match it landed (Southampton 1-4 West Ham United).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Southampton reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, West Ham United in 80% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (48% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Southampton, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (6 scored, 4 conceded). West Ham United, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (12 scored, 6 conceded).

Southampton vs West Ham United: questions & answers

Who won Southampton vs West Ham United?

West Ham United won 4–1.

Did both teams score in Southampton vs West Ham United?

Yes, the match finished 1–4.

When was Southampton vs West Ham United played?

Southampton vs West Ham United was played on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at St. Mary's Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and West Ham United?

50 meetings: Southampton 16 wins, 12 draws, West Ham United 22 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 48% of them.

Southampton vs West Ham United result, stats & H2H

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