Southampton

Championship · 7th · 24 pts

Championship table

#TeamPLGDPTS
1Birmingham15+1429
2Middlesbrough15+1129
3Stoke15+629
4Wolves15+828
5West Brom15+828
6Swansea15+426
7Southampton15+1424
8QPR15+624
9West Ham15+1423
10Sheffield Utd15+222
11Portsmouth15+222
12Norwich15+821
13Blackburn15-121
14Cardiff15018
15Wrexham15-218
16Millwall15-418
17Bristol15-818
18Bolton15-917
19Charlton15-1017
20Watford15-1015
21Lincoln15-1115
22Burnley15-910
23Derby15-1610
24Preston15-178

Southampton analysis

Preston won on 22% possession, with Thompson's goal the only onePreston beat Southampton 1-0 at Deepdale while having far less of the ball, and the chances behind the result tell an unusual story.West Brom's penalty and a shot count well above their normWest Brom took far more shots than usual at The Hawthorns, but Southampton's equaliser left the match level at 1-1.Southampton's finishing, not their chances, sank QPRSouthampton beat QPR at St. Mary's Stadium by scoring more than their chances suggested, while QPR created less than usual and could not keep them out.West Ham's 28 shots could not undo Southampton's early startSouthampton scored twice inside the first eleven minutes and held on at the London Stadium, winning 3-2, even though West Ham had most of the ball and most of the shots.

Southampton news

"I can't see Southampton doing it" - West Ham transfer plea made for Aaron RamsdaleFootballleagueworld · 19h agoJohn Smith’s PNE fans’ verdict: True grit as North End stun Southampton at DeepdaleLep · 4d agoSouthampton hit back to hold West BromSky Sports · 9d agoSouthampton hit back to level at West Brom LIVE!Sky Sports · 9d agoRob Edwards reveals huge financial difference between Luton Town and SouthamptonFootballleagueworld · 12d ago'I wouldn't be desperate' - Southampton fired Leeds transfer warningFootballleagueworld · 13d ago