Southampton 2-0 Oxford United
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Southampton won: Southampton 2-0 Oxford United in the Championship (Round 39) on Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire. Southampton goals: Cyle Larin 6', Shea Charles 13'. Expected goals: 1.85-1.10. Possession: 69-31. Player of the match: Shea Charles (8.7).
Match report
Southampton beat Oxford United 2-0
Southampton beat Oxford United 2-0 at St. Mary's Stadium on Saturday 21 March in the Championship.
Cyle Larin put Southampton ahead on 6' (1-0) and Shea Charles made it 2-0 on 13'.
Southampton had 69% of the ball, shots were 20-9 (7-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.85-1.10.
Shea Charles (Southampton) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 30,428. Referee: Ben Toner.
Match stats
| Southampton | Oxford United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 69 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.85 | 1.10 |
| Total shots | 20 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 16 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 607 (93%) | 210 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 20 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 6 |
Lineups
Southampton (4-1-4-1): Daniel Peretz, James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jack Stephens, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Cameron Archer, Finn Azaz, Shea Charles, Tom Fellows, Cyle Larin
Oxford United (5-4-1): Jamie Cumming, Sam Long, Michal Helik, Ciaron Brown, Brodie Spencer, Jack Currie, Stanley Mills, Yunus Emre Konak, Cameron Brannagan, Myles Peart-Harris, Will Lankshear
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Cyle Larin (Southampton)
- 13' · Goal · Shea Charles (Southampton)
- 31' · Yellow card · Stanley Mills (Oxford United)
- 59' · Substitution · Samuel Edozie for Cameron Archer (Southampton)
- 59' · Substitution · Ross Stewart for Cyle Larin (Southampton)
- 70' · Substitution · Jamie Donley for Jack Currie (Oxford United)
- 70' · Substitution · Jamie McDonnell for Yunus Emre Konak (Oxford United)
- 77' · Substitution · Jin-Woo Jeon for Myles Peart-Harris (Oxford United)
- 77' · Substitution · Mark Harris for Will Lankshear (Oxford United)
- 77' · Substitution · Kuryu Matsuki for Tom Fellows (Southampton)
- 79' · Yellow card · Brodie Spencer (Oxford United)
- 88' · Substitution · Aidomo Emakhu for Stanley Mills (Oxford United)
- 89' · Yellow card · Michal Helik (Oxford United)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Nicholas Oyekunle for Finn Azaz (Southampton)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Joshua Quarshie for Ryan Manning (Southampton)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2025: Southampton 1, draws 0, Oxford United 1.
Questions
Who won Southampton vs Oxford United?
Southampton won, 2-0 (Championship) on Sat, 21 Mar 2026.
When and where is Southampton vs Oxford United?
Sat, 21 Mar 2026, 15:00 UTC at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Oxford United?
In 2 league meetings since 2025: Southampton 1 wins, 0 draws, Oxford United 1 wins (goals 3-2).