Saturday , 14 November 2026

Bristol City FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Bristol City FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Southampton FC
Tue 21 Oct 2025 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol City FC vs Southampton FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Backhouse
4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 13.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

2
1
2
Bristol City FC 5 games · Avg 3.6 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-21 Bristol City FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2024-02-13 Bristol City FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2023-11-29 Southampton FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Southampton FC H 3–1 W
18 Oct Norwich City FC A 1–0 W
04 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
30 Sep Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D
27 Sep Preston North End FC A 0–0 D
21 Sep Oxford United FC H 1–3 L
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Bristol City FC A 1–3 L
18 Oct Swansea City AFC H 0–0 D
04 Oct Derby County FC A 1–1 D
30 Sep Sheffield United FC A 2–1 W
27 Sep Middlesbrough FC H 1–1 D
20 Sep Hull City AFC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Bristol City FC Southampton FC
#17 Position #7
18 Points 24
15 Played 15
5 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 8 / 4 / 3
16 Scored 29
24 Conceded 15
-8 GD +14
1.20 PPG 1.60
33% Win % 53%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season

Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts). Southampton FC are 7th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Southampton FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
2/4
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Southampton FC
Cyle Larin 7 G
Kuryu Matsuki 4 G 1 A
Finn Azaz 3 G 5 A
Leo Scienza 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Southampton FC kicks off things out of here…
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Bristol City FC take all three points.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cyle Larin 3
Sam Bell 2
Ross Stewart 1
Lorent Tolaj 1
Finn Azaz 1
Kuryu Matsuki 1
Kyle Walker-Peters 1
Rob Dickie 1

Head to Head

2025-10-21 Bristol City FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2024-02-13 Bristol City FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2023-11-29 Southampton FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Bristol City FC Form

2025-10-21 Bristol City FC 3–1 Southampton FC W 2025-10-18 Norwich City FC 0–1 Bristol City FC W 2025-10-04 Bristol City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2025-09-30 Bristol City FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2025-09-27 Preston North End FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2025-09-21 Bristol City FC 1–3 Oxford United FC L

Southampton FC Form

2025-10-21 Bristol City FC 3–1 Southampton FC L 2025-10-18 Southampton FC 0–0 Swansea City AFC D 2025-10-04 Derby County FC 1–1 Southampton FC D 2025-09-30 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Southampton FC W 2025-09-27 Southampton FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2025-09-20 Hull City AFC 3–1 Southampton FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41 Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol City FC or Southampton FC 75% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol City FC38% Draw25% Southampton FC37%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Southampton FC
62%
Bristol City FC or Southampton FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bristol City FC25% Draw44% Southampton FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap Bristol City FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 20% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.