Match summary
Southampton won 3-1 at home to Birmingham. Southampton led 2-0 at half-time.
In the first half, Taylor Harwood-Bellis put Southampton ahead with a header in the 9th minute and Carlos Alcaraz made it 2-0 in the 22nd minute. In the second half, Jay Stansfield pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 58th minute and Adam Armstrong made it 3-1 in the 86th minute.
The chances backed that up: Southampton created 2.29 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Birmingham's 0.60 from 10.