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02/12/2026, St Marys Stadium, Southampton, England
Championship, English Football League

Southampton Vs Birmingham

Southampton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Oliver (GK) , L Callacghan (CB) , F Booth (CB) , D McClellan (RB) , R McNee (LB) , P McAree (CDM) , R Gerlitz (CAM) , O Kareem (RM) , G McBurnett (LM) , A Garmon (ST) , J McPheron (ST) And the subs are: N McClung (CB) , D Hopes (CB) , J Carmicheal (CM) , M Antonelli (CM) , B Dunning (ST)

Birmingham play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: L Gam (GK) , J Molony (CB) , H Maduabuchi (CB) , P Devin (RB) , B McCamey (LB) , Z Zniti (CM) , D Laidlaw (CM) , P Molloy (CDM) , G Bryars (CAM) , F McCormick (ST) , M Slawinski (ST) And the subs are: S Barberis (CB) , S Kakon (CB) , M Darrieux (CM) , Z Leary (CM) , D Steen (ST)

Welcome to St Marys Stadium in Southampton, England where Southampton will face Birmingham City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 31899.

1' - Southampton kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Rob McNee passes to Patrick McAree.  Patrick McAree slides the ball to Dominic McClellan.  Dominic McClellan hits the ball long to Rob McNee.  Rob McNee whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

7' - Aaron Garmon dispossesses George Bryars and gains possession for his team.  Southampton try to launch a counter attack.  Aaron Garmon sees a run from John McPheron.  He attempts a quick throughball, and John McPheron runs on to the ball.  John McPheron looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from John McPheron for Southampton!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

8' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Zakwan Zniti slides the ball to John Molony.  John Molony finds Blake McCamey with a short pass.  Rob McNee tackles Blake McCamey and takes the ball.  Rob McNee passes to Patrick McAree.  Patrick McAree finds Liam Callacghan with a long pass.  Liam Callacghan spots a run from Rodrigue Gerlitz.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Rodrigue Gerlitz is able to control the ball.  Rodrigue Gerlitz looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a great goal from Rodrigue Gerlitz for Southampton!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

16' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Blake McCamey passes to John Molony.  John Molony finds Hayden Maduabuchi with a short pass.  Hayden Maduabuchi hits the ball long to Paul Molloy.  Liam Callacghan dispossesses Paul Molloy and takes the ball.  Liam Callacghan passes to Patrick McAree.  Patrick McAree finds Gordon McBurnett with a long pass.  Gordon McBurnett plays the ball to Aaron Garmon.  Aaron Garmon tries to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

24' - Lewys Gam sees Zakwan Zniti making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Zakwan Zniti is caught offside!  

28' - Rodrigue Gerlitz plays the ball to Patrick McAree.  Patrick McAree passes the ball to Dominic McClellan.  Dominic McClellan passes the ball to Patrick McAree.  Patrick McAree sees John McPheron making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and John McPheron takes the ball.  John McPheron tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from John McPheron for Southampton!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

29' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Hayden Maduabuchi spots a run from Zakwan Zniti.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Zakwan Zniti has strayed offside!  

37' - Dominic McClellan uses his pace to beat Paul Molloy, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Southampton.  

40' - Patrick McAree plays a long ball to Felix Booth.  Felix Booth slides the ball to Patrick McAree.  Patrick McAree tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

43' - Lewys Gam hits the ball long to John Molony.  John Molony sees Dennis Laidlaw making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Dennis Laidlaw is able to control the ball.  Dennis Laidlaw shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Felix Booth hits the ball long to Patrick McAree.  Patrick McAree attempts to beat George Bryars using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hayden Maduabuchi is going to be taken off.  Montrell Darrieux is brought on from the bench.  

52' - Patrick McAree attempts to use his skills to beat George Bryars, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

53' - Patrick McAree tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Patrick McAree scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Southampton player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

54' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  George Bryars will come off.  Daniel Steen joins the game from the bench.  

57' - John Molony plays a long ball to Daniel Steen.  Daniel Steen tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Rodrigue Gerlitz is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

64' - Dennis Laidlaw dispossesses Felix Booth and the ball goes loose.  Fred McCormick successfully tackles Dominic McClellan and takes possession.  Fred McCormick tries to beat Rodrigue Gerlitz using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

68' - Dennis Laidlaw plays a long pass to Montrell Darrieux.  Montrell Darrieux curves the ball into the box, but Dominic McClellan intercepts and takes possession.  

69' - Dominic McClellan runs with the ball, beating Paul Molloy.  

71' - Dominic McClellan hits the ball long to Liam Callacghan.  Mick Slawinski tackles Liam Callacghan and takes the ball.  Mick Slawinski sees Paul Molloy making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Paul Molloy is able to take the ball.  Paul Molloy hits a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Devin is going to be taken off.  Sab Kakon joins the game from the bench.  

74' - Dominic McClellan plays a long ball to Gordon McBurnett.  Gordon McBurnett whips in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gordon McBurnett is going to be taken off.  Jay Carmicheal joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Felix Booth dispossesses Paul Molloy and takes the ball.  Felix Booth slides the ball to Owen Kareem.  Owen Kareem attempts to beat Daniel Steen using his skills, but is tripped.    The referee shows Daniel Steen the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Southampton.  

81' - Owen Kareem will take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but John Molony intercepts and takes possession.  

89' - Paul Molloy slides the ball to Dennis Laidlaw.  Dennis Laidlaw attempts to speed past Patrick McAree, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  



The match has ended Southampton 4 - 0 Birmingham City.