Southampton 0-2 Preston
Updated
Preston won: Southampton 0-2 Preston in the Championship (Round 13) on Sat, 1 Nov 2025 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire. Preston goals: Lewis Dobbin 38', Mads Frøkjær-Jensen 90'+4. Expected goals: 0.53-2.24. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Daniel Iversen (8).
Match report
Preston beat Southampton 2-0
Preston got the better of Southampton 2-0 away from home at St. Mary's Stadium on Saturday 1 November in the Championship.
Lewis Dobbin put Preston ahead on 38' (0-1) and Mads Frøkjær-Jensen made it 0-2 on 90+4'.
Southampton had 64% of the ball, shots were 10-12 (2-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.53-2.24. Preston were the better side on chances, too.
Daniel Iversen (Preston North End) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 27,233. Referee: Matt Donohue.
Match stats
| Southampton | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.53 | 2.24 |
| Total shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 17 |
| Big chances | 0 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 430 (85%) | 213 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 6 |
Lineups
Southampton (3-4-3): Alex McCarthy, Ronnie Edwards, Nathan Wood, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Mads Roerslev, Flynn Downes, Caspar Jander, Ryan Manning, Finn Azaz, Adam Armstrong, Leo Scienza
Preston (3-5-2): Daniel Iversen, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Odel Offiah, Alfie Devine, Ben Whiteman, Harrison Armstrong, Thierry Small, Lewis Dobbin, Milutin Osmajic
Key events
- 38' · Goal · Lewis Dobbin (Preston)
- 41' · Yellow card · Harrison Armstrong (Preston)
- 46' · Substitution · Tom Fellows for Ronnie Edwards (Southampton)
- 46' · Substitution · Jay Robinson for Finn Azaz (Southampton)
- 62' · Substitution · Michael Smith for Milutin Osmajic (Preston)
- 63' · Substitution · Mads Frøkjær-Jensen for Lewis Dobbin (Preston)
- 66' · Yellow card · Thierry Small (Preston)
- 67' · Yellow card · Ryan Manning (Southampton)
- 72' · Substitution · Damion Downs for Flynn Downes (Southampton)
- 79' · Substitution · Jamal Lewis for Alfie Devine (Preston)
- 80' · Substitution · Stefan Thordarson for Thierry Small (Preston)
- 83' · Yellow card · Odel Offiah (Preston)
- 86' · Substitution · Joe Aribo for Caspar Jander (Southampton)
- 86' · Substitution · Nicholas Oyekunle for Mads Roerslev (Southampton)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Noah Mawene for Harrison Armstrong (Preston)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Mads Frøkjær-Jensen (Preston)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2005: Southampton 4, draws 4, Preston 4.
Questions
Who won Southampton vs Preston?
Preston won, 0-2 (Championship) on Sat, 1 Nov 2025.
When and where is Southampton vs Preston?
Sat, 1 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Preston?
In 12 league meetings since 2005: Southampton 4 wins, 4 draws, Preston 4 wins (goals 18-19).