Championship


How did Middlesbrough and Southampton perform?

Middlesbrough and Southampton Match Stats

Middlesbrough and Southampton Lineups
Middlesbrough
4-2-3-1
Southampton
4-3-3Middlesbrough and Southampton Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Championship Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry |
26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 57-29 | 28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 37-26 | 11 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich |
25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42-24 | 18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston |
26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 36-25 | 11 | 43 |
| 5 | Millwall |
26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29-33 | -4 | 43 |
| 6 | Watford |
25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37-29 | 8 | 41 |
| 7 | Hull |
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40-38 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 | Stoke |
26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 32-23 | 9 | 40 |
| 9 | Wrexham |
26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38-32 | 6 | 40 |
| 10 | Bristol City |
26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38-29 | 9 | 39 |
| 11 | QPR |
26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 38-39 | -1 | 38 |
| 12 | Leicester |
26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37-38 | -1 | 37 |
| 13 | Derby |
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35-35 | 0 | 35 |
| 14 | Birmingham |
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35-36 | -1 | 34 |
| 15 | Southampton |
26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 38-38 | 0 | 33 |
| 16 | Sheffield Utd |
25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36-38 | -2 | 32 |
| 17 | Swansea |
26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27-33 | -6 | 32 |
| 18 | West Brom |
26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29-35 | -6 | 31 |
| 19 | Charlton |
25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25-32 | -7 | 29 |
| 20 | Blackburn |
25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24-30 | -6 | 28 |
| 21 | Portsmouth |
24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21-35 | -14 | 25 |
| 22 | Norwich |
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 28-39 | -11 | 24 |
| 23 | Oxford Utd |
25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25-35 | -10 | 22 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed |
25 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18-51 | -33 | -7 |
Qualification/Relegation
Middlesbrough vs Southampton Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-09-23
Middlesbrough welcomed Southampton to Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough) for a highly anticipated Championship fixture on September 23, 2023. The encounter was a test of character and tactical flexibility for both managers.
Possession statistics told only half the story, as the game was punctuated by intense pressing and rapid transitions. Both teams had their spells of dominance, but clinical finishing was the difference-maker on the day.
Table & Points Breakdown
Currently, Middlesbrough finds itself in 2nd place with 46 points. Their record shows 13 wins, balanced against 7 draws and 6 losses.
Visitors Southampton are positioned at 15th. Despite gathering 33 points and securing 8 wins, consistency has been their challenge away from home.
H2H Record Breakdown
In the context of Championship, these teams have met 4 times. Middlesbrough has the upper hand with 2 victories.
However, Southampton has been resilient, winning 0 matches, with 2 ending level. High scoring games are common, with Over 2.5 goals occurring in 2 of these fixtures.
Pre-Match Form
Analyzing the trajectory of both teams prior to this clash:
Latest Matches of Middlesbrough
- Middlesbrough 4-0 Southampton (Championship, Jan 04, 2026)
- Derby 1-0 Middlesbrough (Championship, Jan 01, 2026)
- Middlesbrough 0-1 Hull (Championship, Dec 29, 2025)
- Middlesbrough 0-0 Blackburn (Championship, Dec 26, 2025)
- Bristol City 2-0 Middlesbrough (Championship, Dec 20, 2025)
- Middlesbrough 3-1 QPR (Championship, Dec 13, 2025)
- Charlton 1-2 Middlesbrough (Championship, Dec 09, 2025)
- Hull 1-4 Middlesbrough (Championship, Dec 05, 2025)
- Middlesbrough 2-1 Derby (Championship, Nov 29, 2025)
Latest Matches of Southampton
- Middlesbrough 4-0 Southampton (Championship, Jan 04, 2026)
- Southampton 0-0 Millwall (Championship, Jan 01, 2026)
- Birmingham 1-1 Southampton (Championship, Dec 29, 2025)
- Oxford Utd 2-1 Southampton (Championship, Dec 26, 2025)
- Southampton 1-1 Coventry (Championship, Dec 20, 2025)
- Norwich 2-1 Southampton (Championship, Dec 13, 2025)
- Southampton 3-2 West Brom (Championship, Dec 09, 2025)
- Southampton 3-1 Birmingham (Championship, Dec 06, 2025)
- Millwall 3-2 Southampton (Championship, Nov 29, 2025)
Complete Match Coverage
Watch the full replay of Middlesbrough vs Southampton. Our highlights package covers all the pivotal moments from this Championship encounter.

Coventry
Ipswich
Preston
Millwall
Watford
Hull
Stoke
Wrexham
Bristol City
QPR
Leicester
Derby
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
Swansea
West Brom
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Portsmouth
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