Southampton – Cardiff 3–2

	1H	2H	T
SOU	2	1	3
C	1	1	2

Match report

Southampton beat Cardiff 3–2 at Southampton Stadium in Championship. J. Aribo opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Southampton have 3 wins in their last 5, while Cardiff have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽J. Aribo

12'

23'

⚽Martin

⚽F. Azazassist J. Bree

35'

2H

J. Aribo

47'

64'

Müller

⚽F. Azazassist T. Harwood-Bellis

73'

⇄James Jones↓ F. Azaz

73'

⇄Johnson↓ Martin

⇄G. Long↓ J. Aribo

82'

⇄Weber↓ Haas

84'

⚽Petrovassist Haas

Momentum

SOU

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

C

Match info

TournamentChampionship · England

Kick-offApr 21, 2022 · 20:00

VenueSouthampton Stadium

Attendance49,841 / 58,636 (85%)

RefereeS. Guida (Ita)

FIFA ranking SOU

#14·

#3

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

56Ball possession %44

2.6Expected goals (xG)2.1

16Total shots10

8Shots on target4

6Shots off target4

3Blocked shots2

9Corner kicks5

3Offsides2

11Fouls12

2Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

2Goalkeeper saves5

540Passes468

78Pass accuracy %78

15Tackles17

Player of the match

Müller

7.9

Lineups

SOU 4-3-36.86Formation7.044-3-3 C

6.5Azaz 16.3Romano 27.0Pereira 37.1Nielsen 46.5Costa 57.6Schmidt 67.2Marsh 77.9Müller 86.4Petrov 97.4Walsh 106.8Haas 117.2Martin

Southampton

Coach: R. Vidal · 4-3-3

31G. Bazunu7.3

14J. Bree6.3

5T. Dobson-Ventura6.9

6T. Harwood-Bellis7.0

Cardiff

Coach: J. Klin · 4-3-3

1Romano6.3 2Pereira7.0 3Nielsen7.1 4Costa6.5 5Schmidt7.6 6Marsh7.2 7Müller7.9 8Petrov6.4 9Walsh7.4 10Haas6.8 11Martin7.2

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Coventry	46	28	11	7	97:45	+52	95	WWDLW
2	Ipswich	46	23	15	8	80:47	+33	84	WWWWD
3	Millwall	46	24	11	11	64:49	+15	83	WWWWD
4	Southampton	46	22	14	10	82:56	+26	80	LWWWD
5	Middlesbrough	46	22	14	10	72:47	+25	80	DLWWW
6	Hull City	46	21	10	15	70:66	+4	73	WDDLL
7	Wrexham	46	19	14	13	69:65	+4	71	WDDLW
8	Derby	46	20	9	17	67:59	+8	69	DLLLW
9	Norwich	46	19	8	19	63:56	+7	65	WDLLL
10	Birmingham	46	17	13	16	57:56	+1	64	DLLLW
11	Swansea	46	18	10	18	57:59	-2	64	LWWWD
12	Bristol City	46	17	11	18	59:59	0	62	WWDDL
13	Sheffield Utd	46	18	6	22	66:66	0	60	LLLWW
14	Preston	46	15	15	16	55:62	-7	60	LLWWD
15	QPR	46	16	10	20	61:73	-12	58	LWWWD
16	Watford	46	14	15	17	53:65	-12	57	LLWWD
17	Stoke City	46	15	10	21	51:56	-5	55	LLWWD
18	Portsmouth	46	14	13	19	49:64	-15	55	WDDLL
19	Charlton	46	13	14	19	44:58	-14	53	LLWWD
20	Blackburn	46	13	13	20	42:56	-14	52	LWWDL
21	West Brom	46	13	14	19	48:58	-10	51	WDDLL
22	Oxford United	46	11	14	21	45:59	-14	47	WWDDL
23	Leicester	46	12	16	18	58:68	-10	46	LWDDD
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	2	12	32	29:89	-60	0	DLLLL