Birmingham vs Southampton Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Birmingham took on Southampton in the Championship of England on December 29. They played out a 1-1 draw.

The scoreline opened on the 49th minute when Phil Neumann converted the chance, tipping the balance in Birmingham's favor. A goal from Cameron Archer followed, ending the game at 1-1.

The spotlight turns to the field where the upcoming encounter sees Birmingham and Southampton renew their battle, 23 days after the previous Championship face-off which Southampton won 3-1. Birmingham come into the match following a draw against Derby County on December 26 in the Championship. Correcting defensive vulnerabilities could be their ticket to improved performances, considering they have been conceding goals for nine consecutive matches now.

Southampton are coming off a defeat to Oxford United in the Championship on December 26, unable to secure a win in their last three games. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last ten away matches in a row.

This Championship encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Birmingham and Southampton throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Birmingham’s attacking options, under Chris Davies’s management, have been bolstered by Jay Stansfield, the team’s top scorer, and Demarai Gray, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Championship, Stansfield has been Birmingham’s standout scorer with eight goals, with Gray leading their creative tally in the league with four assists. Adding further support are Alex Cochrane, Patrick Roberts and Paik Seung-Ho, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Southampton’s top finisher Adam Armstrong and Finn Azaz have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under the tactical direction of Tonda Eckert, remains effective. Armstrong has already scored eleven goals in Championship this season, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with four assists this campaign. Southampton have also relied on Ryan Manning, Leo Scienza and Taylor Harwood-Bellis to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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AI Prediction

Our AI kicks off with a pre-match prediction for Birmingham–Southampton - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Birmingham’s victory was projected as most likely, carrying 42%, while a draw was at 27% and Southampton’s victory was at 31%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Birmingham - Southampton in real time.

Birmingham kicked off the game with James Beadle, Eiran Cashin, Jack Robinson, Phil Neumann, Alfons Sampsted, Jay Stansfield who got substituted by Lewis Koumas on the 69th minute, Paik Seung-Ho, Tomoki Iwata, Patrick Roberts who got substituted by Marc Leonard on the 82nd minute, Kyogo Furuhashi who got substituted by Marvin Ducksch on the 69th minute and Willum Thor Willumsson as starters, with Ryan Allsop, Menzi Mazwi, Billy Burrell, Lewis Koumas, Marc Leonard, Kanya Fujimoto, Lyndon Dykes, Marvin Ducksch and Daniel Isichei on the bench.

Southampton's starting eleven were Gavin Bazunu, Jack Stephens, Nathan Wood, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Ryan Manning, Caspar Jander who got substituted by Cameron Bragg on the 68th minute, Flynn Downes, Tom Fellows who got substituted by Elias Jelert on the 58th minute, Jay Robinson who got substituted by Leo Scienza on the 58th minute, Finn Azaz who got substituted by Kuryu Matsuki on the 83rd minute and Adam Armstrong who got substituted by Cameron Archer on the 68th minute, with Alex McCarthy, Elias Jelert, Welington, Joshua Quarshie, Leo Scienza, Joe Aribo, Cameron Bragg, Kuryu Matsuki and Cameron Archer on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Birmingham vs Southampton on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.67 - 1.18
• Ball Possession: 38 - 62
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 2
• Total Attempts: 20 - 13
• Shots On Target: 4 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 6 - 5
• Shots in the Box: 11 - 9
• Shots from Outside the Box: 9 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 2 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 15
• Corners: 2 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 14 - 23
• Saves: 4 - 3
• Free Kicks: 15 - 9
• Offsides: 1 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 103 - 152
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 60 - 117
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 28 - 15
• Tackles: 13 - 12
• Completed Tackles: 12 - 10
• Total Crosses: 12 - 13
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 4
• Interceptions: 8 - 2
• Clearances: 13 - 13

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Nathan Wood, Caspar Jander and Phil Neumann were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since October 2023, the teams have clashed three times. Southampton have won all three matches, leaving Birmingham without a single victory or draw. The most recent match between them was on December 6, 2025, in the Championship of England, where Southampton secured a 3-1 victory. Over the course of these three head-to-head games, Birmingham have found the net five times, whereas Southampton have scored ten. So, overall, Southampton have the edge in head-to-head matches against Birmingham in their recent history.

Birmingham have won eight of their 25 matches in Championship this season, with seven draws and ten defeats, scoring 32 goals, averaging 1.28 per match, while conceding 34, an average of 1.36 per match. Southampton have played 25 matches in Championship, with eight wins, nine draws, and eight losses this season, netting 38 goals (1.52 per match) and conceding 34 (1.36 per match).

Recent Form

Birmingham are coming off a draw in their last match against Derby County, while Southampton played their last match against Oxford United, which ended in a loss. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Birmingham have claimed six victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn five times, while in their last twenty matches, Southampton have recorded seven wins, eight losses, and five draws.

Live Standings

As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Birmingham sit 17th with 31 points from 25 matches, while Southampton are currently 14th in the table with 33 points from 25 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Birmingham and Southampton in real time. You can watch the goals by Phil Neumann and Cameron Archer as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Birmingham - Southampton are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.