Southampton 3-1 Swansea City: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 8 September 2026

Result

Southampton 3-1 Swansea City

Championship · Tuesday 8 September 2026, 18:45 UTC · St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton · half-time 2-0

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Southampton 3-1 Swansea City: match report

Southampton beat Swansea City 3-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 8 September 2026 at St. Mary's Stadium. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Finn Azaz opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Southampton's goals came from Finn Azaz (9'), Cyle Larin (33') and Léo Scienza (78'). Swansea City scored through Zan Vipotnik (52', penalty).

Discipline: Southampton received no yellow cards; Swansea City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Southampton were 8th on 8 points from 5 and Swansea City 1st on 11 points from 5. In the current table Southampton are 1st on 28 points and Swansea City are 5th on 26 points.

Southampton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Swansea City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Cyle Larin of Southampton (7.9), ahead of Léo Scienza (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Southampton wins, 2 draws and 1 for Swansea City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Finn AzazSouthampton · 1-0
  • 33'Goal · Cyle LarinSouthampton · 2-0
  • 52'Penalty goal · Zan VipotnikSwansea City · 2-1
  • 54'Yellow card · RonaldSwansea City
  • 78'Goal · Léo ScienzaSouthampton · 3-1

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Southampton148422914+1528WDWWD
5Swansea City148242116+526WLLWL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Southampton 7, draws 2, Swansea City 1.

Team news

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Southampton line-up (4-2-3-1)

Daniel Peretz, James Bree, Nathan Wood, Keven Schlotterbeck, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, James Ward-Prowse, Tom Fellows, Finn Azaz, Léo Scienza, Cyle Larin

Swansea City line-up (4-3-3)

Lawrence Vigouroux, Filip Lissah, Ben Cabango, Stephen Welsh, Josh Tymon, Elijah Just, Jay Fulton, Marko Stamenić, Joseph Opoku, Zan Vipotnik, Moussa Yeo

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