St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
Events
3 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
5'
Yellow card
7'
Yellow card
HT
2 - 0
FT
3 - 0
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
59%
Ball possession
41%
2.23
Expected goals (xG)
0.28
16
Total shots
8
3
Big chances
0
Team form
Top Players
Head to Head
2
Southampton
1
Draws
1
Blackburn Rovers
Last 4 meetings · 2.5 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumSt. Mary's Stadium · Southampton
Capacity32384
CountryEngland
KickoffTue, Apr 14 2026 · 23:00 UTC
Round45
CompetitionChampionship
Model Predictions
#predict
No market crosses the 78% / 22% confidence bar.
Both Teams to Score
BTTS Yes · 58%
42% · BTTS No ●
Total Goals 1.5
● Over 1.5 goals · 77%
23% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
● Over 2.5 goals · 61%
39% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5
Over 3.5 goals · 26%
74% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Tonda Eckert
4-2-3-1
Mid
Pressing54%
🎨 Tiki-Taka🪽 Wing Play⚖ Overload-to-Isolate
Michael O'Neill
3-4-2-1
High
Pressing59%
💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press🙏 Cross & Pray
Starting XI
41
D. Peretz
G · 90'
D · 45'
D · 90'
D · 90'
M · 71'
24
S. Charles
M · 90'
M · 71'
18
T. Fellows
M · 90'
M · 71'
F · 87'
F · 90'
Substitutes (9)
25
G. Long
G
D
D
M
23
S. Edozie
M
20
C. Jander
M
M
F
11
R. Stewart
F
Starting XI
22
B. Tóth
G · 90'
38
T. Atcheson
D · 90'
D · 90'
D · 78'
M · 45'
M · 73'
M · 90'
D · 90'
M · 90'
M · 45'
F · 73'
Substitutes (9)
1
A. Pears
G
D
26
C. O'Riordan
D
M
14
D. D. Neve
D
M
F
F
54
V. Joseph
F
Match stats
Final
Top stats
59%
Ball possession
41%
2.23
Expected goals (xG)
0.28
16
Total shots
8
7
Shots on target
3
3
Big chances
0
549
Accurate passes
350
8
Fouls
5
7
Corners
4
Expected goals
2.52
Total xG
0.23
1.81
xG open play
0.2
0.71
xG set play
0.03
2.52
Non-penalty xG
0.23
3.61
xG on target (xGOT)
0.1
Shots
16
Total shots
8
4
Shots off target
2
7
Shots on target
3
5
Blocked shots
3
1
Hit woodwork
1
12
Shots inside box
4
4
Shots outside box
4
Passes
621
Passes
432
549
Accurate passes
350
21/48 (44%)
Long balls
20/51 (39%)
6/16 (38%)
Crosses
2/16 (13%)
17
Throws
13
28
Touches in opp. box
14
0
Offsides
1
Defense
17
Tackles
9
8
Interceptions
8
5
Blocks
3
19
Clearances
16
3
Keeper saves
4
Duels
53
Duels
47
27/51 (53%)
Ground duels won
24/51 (47%)
12/22 (55%)
Aerial duels won
10/22 (45%)
5/10 (50%)
Successful dribbles
7/13 (54%)
Discipline
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 24
Player stats
Southampton vs Blackburn Rovers · Last 4 meetings
2
Southampton
1
Draws
1
Blackburn Rovers
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 |
|
3 – 0 |
|
| 2025-10-25 |
|
2 – 1 |
|
| 2024-04-06 |
|
0 – 0 |
|
| 2023-12-16 |
|
4 – 0 |
|
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