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SouthamptonSouthampton vs Barnsley — Championship
2-3
Barnsley
St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
Going into the match, Southampton had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.8 goals a game; Barnsley had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.3.
Match report
Home form going in: Southampton
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (D L W W L). 1.8 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Colchester · 19 Sept 2007
- L 3-2 at Watford · 16 Sept 2007
- W 0-3 at QPR · 1 Sept 2007
- W 3-2 vs Stoke · 25 Aug 2007
- L 2-1 at Norwich · 18 Aug 2007
- L 1-4 vs Crystal Palace · 11 Aug 2007
Away form going in: Barnsley
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (D W L W D). 1.3 scored per game, 1.9 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Stoke · 18 Sept 2007
- W 2-0 vs Scunthorpe · 15 Sept 2007
- L 2-0 at West Brom · 1 Sept 2007
- W 3-2 vs Plymouth · 25 Aug 2007
- D 2-2 at Colchester · 18 Aug 2007
- L 1-4 vs Coventry · 11 Aug 2007
Match statistics
| Southampton | Metric | Barnsley |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Total shots | 10 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 14 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 10 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 19 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 21 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |