EFL Championship · Matchday 4

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:00:00 UTCSt Andrew's @ Knighthead ParkMatchday 4

Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

Birmingham City 39%Draw 34%Southampton 27%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

Birmingham CitySouthampton
48Possession52
16Shots13
4Shots on target4
8Shots off target5
4Blocked shots4
11Shots inside box12
5Shots outside box1
3Corners5
2Offsides5
12Fouls8
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves3
287Passes505
197Accurate passes407

Match events

  • 45'Bright Osayi-Samuel
  • 45'Keven Schlotterbeck (assist Léo Scienza)
  • 55'August Priske (assist Patrick Roberts)
  • 61'Cam Bragg James Ward-Prowse
  • 61'Tom Fellows Kuryu Matsuki
  • 69'Cyle Larin Divin Mubama
  • 70'Patrick Roberts Demarai Gray
  • 72'Divin Mubama
  • 77'Jhon Solís
  • 81'Léo Scienza Lewis Dobbin
  • 86'Carlos Vicente Ethan Laird
  • 86'August Priske Luis Vázquez
  • 87'Jay Stansfield Seung-ho Paik
  • 90'Nathan Wood
  • 90'Luis Vázquez

Birmingham City · Southampton

Starting XI · as it playedRatings are a Pulse estimate

Birmingham City4-2-4
167.370'Roberts
266.2Osayi-Samuel
56.5Neumann
46.5Klarer
246.5Iwata
206.5Cochrane
146.2Solís
286.587'Stansfield
16.5Beadle
76.586'Vicente
97.586'Priske
Southampton4-4-2
146.5Bree
46.5Downes
96.569'Larin
137.5Schlotterbeck
36.5Manning
106.5Azaz
156.2Wood
186.561'Fellows
16.5Peretz
77.381'Scienza
266.561'Bragg

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

Birmingham City

  • 16Patrick Roberts7.3
  • 26Bright Osayi-Samuel6.2
  • 5Phil Neumann6.5
  • 4Christoph Klarer6.5
  • 24Tomoki Iwata6.5
  • 20Alex Cochrane6.5
  • 14Jhon Solís6.2
  • 28Jay Stansfield6.5
  • 1James Giles Beadle6.5
  • 7Carlos Vicente6.5
  • 9August Priske7.5

Southampton

  • 14James Bree6.5
  • 4Flynn Downes6.5
  • 9Cyle Larin6.5
  • 13Keven Schlotterbeck7.5
  • 3Ryan Manning6.5
  • 10Finn Azaz6.5
  • 15Nathan Wood6.2
  • 18Tom Fellows6.5
  • 1Daniel Peretz6.5
  • 7Léo Scienza7.3
  • 26Cam Bragg6.5
Birmingham CityTale of the tapeSouthampton
4-2-4Formation4-4-2
6 ptsTable4 pts
+1Goal difference+5
0Head-to-head wins1
39%Pre-match odds27%

Head to head3 previous meetings

Birmingham City 0W2D1W Southampton

Goals 35

  • 2026-09-01Birmingham City11Southampton
  • 2025-12-29Birmingham City11Southampton
  • 2025-12-06Southampton31Birmingham City

Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

This seasonother meeting

Where they standIn a 24-team table

TeamPWDLGDPts
Birmingham City4130+16
Southampton5221+54
Birmingham City v Southampton — EFL Championship | Factlen