Southampton 2-1 Derby
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Southampton won: Southampton 2-1 Derby in the Championship (Round 42) on Sat, 11 Apr 2026 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire. Southampton goals: Léo Scienza 62', Taylor Harwood-Bellis 69'. Derby goals: Carlton Morris 38'. Expected goals: 1.73-0.91. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Ryan Manning (8.6).
Match report
Southampton beat Derby 2-1
Southampton came from behind to beat Derby 2-1 at St. Mary's Stadium on Saturday 11 April in the Championship.
Carlton Morris put Derby ahead on 38' (0-1), Léo Scienza levelled for Southampton on 62' (1-1) and Taylor Harwood-Bellis restored Southampton's lead on 69' (2-1).
Southampton had 62% of the ball, shots were 15-9 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.73-0.91.
Ryan Manning (Southampton) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 31,206. Referee: Andrew Kitchen.
Match stats
| Southampton | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.73 | 0.91 |
| Total shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 41 | 17 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 384 (83%) | 213 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 |
Lineups
Southampton (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz, James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jack Stephens, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Caspar Jander, Tom Fellows, Finn Azaz, Léo Scienza, Ross Stewart
Derby (4-2-3-1): Richard O'Donnell, Joe Ward, Dion Sanderson, Matthew Clarke, Max Johnston, Lewis Travis, David Ozoh, Jaydon Banel, Sammie Szmodics, Bobby Clark, Carlton Morris
Key events
- 9' · Substitution · Oscar Fraulo for Bobby Clark (Derby)
- 38' · Goal · Carlton Morris (Derby)
- 53' · Yellow card · Dion Sanderson (Derby)
- 55' · Yellow card · Oscar Fraulo (Derby)
- 62' · Goal · Léo Scienza (Southampton)
- 64' · Substitution · Cyle Larin for Ross Stewart (Southampton)
- 64' · Substitution · Kuryu Matsuki for Tom Fellows (Southampton)
- 66' · Substitution · Owen Eames for Jaydon Banel (Derby)
- 67' · Substitution · Sondre Klingen Langås for David Ozoh (Derby)
- 67' · Substitution · Craig Forsyth for Max Johnston (Derby)
- 69' · Goal · Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton)
- 75' · Substitution · Samuel Edozie for Léo Scienza (Southampton)
- 75' · Substitution · Shea Charles for Finn Azaz (Southampton)
- 84' · Substitution · Lars-Jørgen Salvesen for Lewis Travis (Derby)
- 87' · Substitution · Nathan Wood for James Bree (Southampton)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Cyle Larin (Southampton)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 1996: Southampton 6, draws 10, Derby 6.
Questions
Who won Southampton vs Derby?
Southampton won, 2-1 (Championship) on Sat, 11 Apr 2026.
When and where is Southampton vs Derby?
Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTC at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Derby?
In 22 league meetings since 1996: Southampton 6 wins, 10 draws, Derby 6 wins (goals 26-26).