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.
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.
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.