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Championship · Matchweek 2

Southampton 3-1 Stoke City

Southampton6th in the Championship on 20 points31Stoke City9th in the Championship on 20 points

Full time · 22 August 2026 St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton

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SouthamptonStoke City
58%Ball Possession42%
18Total Shots15
5Shots on target2
2.32Expected goals0.93
4Corner Kicks2
10Fouls21
3Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards1

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