Stoke vs Southampton

3 October 2023 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee J Bell

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Stuart Armstrong 41’

Match summary

Southampton took a 1-0 win at Stoke. Southampton led 1-0 at half-time.

Stuart Armstrong put Southampton ahead with a direct free kick in the 41st minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Stoke created 0.72 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, Southampton 0.97 from 9.

Match stats

Stoke Southampton
15 Shots 9
2 Shots on Target 4
8 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.72 xG 0.97
0.72 Non-penalty xG 0.97

Key events

Stoke Southampton
Kick-off
41’
Stuart Armstrong0-1 (Southampton)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Stoke
  • Ki-Jana Hoever
  • Ben Pearson
  • Daniel Johnson
  • Mehdi Léris
  • Wouter Burger
Southampton
  • Flynn Downes

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.72 0.97 41’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), 0-1 41’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.72 0.97 41’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), 0-1 Armstrong 41’
Stoke 0.72 xGSouthampton 0.97 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Southampton attacking Stoke attacking 
55’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 83’ Sékou Mara (Southampton), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 47’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+6’ Jun-Ho Bae (Stoke), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 41’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, goal 60’ Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 6’ Mehdi Léris (Stoke), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 78’ Ben Pearson (Stoke), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 75’ Wesley Moraes (Stoke), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+3’ Nathan Lowe (Stoke), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 23’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Shea Charles (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Nathan Lowe (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 27’ Sead Hakšabanović (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Will Smallbone (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ Sead Hakšabanović (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 89’ Jun-Ho Bae (Stoke), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ Will Smallbone (Southampton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Ben Pearson (Stoke), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Wouter Burger (Stoke), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Josh Laurent (Stoke), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Mehdi Léris (Stoke), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 21’ Josh Laurent (Stoke), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 83’ Sékou Mara (Southampton), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 47’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+6’ Jun-Ho Bae (Stoke), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 41’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, goal 60’ Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 78’ Ben Pearson (Stoke), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 6’ Mehdi Léris (Stoke), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 75’ Wesley Moraes (Stoke), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+3’ Nathan Lowe (Stoke), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 23’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Shea Charles (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Nathan Lowe (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 27’ Sead Hakšabanović (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Will Smallbone (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ Sead Hakšabanović (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 89’ Jun-Ho Bae (Stoke), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ Will Smallbone (Southampton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Ben Pearson (Stoke), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Wouter Burger (Stoke), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Josh Laurent (Stoke), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Josh Laurent (Stoke), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 48’ Mehdi Léris (Stoke), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Ki-Jana Hoever Taken off
74′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Ben Wilmot Taken off
59′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Josh Laurent Taken off
70′ – – 2 0.03 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.12 – –
Daniel Johnson
90′ – – – – – –
Sead Hakšabanović Taken off
70′ – – 2 0.08 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.12 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.10 – –
Jordan Thompson Came on as a substitute
31′ – – – – – – –
Jun-Ho Bae Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 2 0.13 – – –
Wouter Burger Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 1 0.02 – –
Wesley Moraes Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 1 0.08 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Stoke win 33% Avg odds 2.88
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.36
Southampton win 39% Avg odds 2.48

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.