Southampton 0-2 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 1 November 2003

Result

Southampton 0-2 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 1 November 2003, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Southampton 0-2 Manchester City: match report

Southampton were beaten by Manchester City 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 1 November 2003. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Robbie Fowler opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Southampton did not score. Manchester City scored through Robbie Fowler (4') and Paulo Wanchope Watson (85').

Discipline: Southampton received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Southampton were 6th on 16 points from 10 and Manchester City 7th on 15 points from 10. Southampton went on to finish that season 12th with 47 points, and Manchester City 16th with 41.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Southampton wins, 0 draws and 1 for Manchester City.

Going into the match Southampton's last five read W-D-L-L-W and Manchester City's L-W-L-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Robbie FowlerManchester City · 0-1
  • 64'Yellow card · Richard DunneManchester City
  • 85'Goal · Paulo Wanchope WatsonManchester City · 0-2
  • 90'Yellow card · C. MarsdenSouthampton

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Southampton 3, draws 0, Manchester City 1.

Team news

Manchester City line-up

David Seaman, Sylvain Distin, Michael Tarnat, Richard Dunne, Claudio Reyna, Steve McManaman, Trevor Sinclair, Robbie Fowler, Paulo Wanchope Watson, Sun Jihai, Joey Barton