Manchester City 2–1 Southampton. This FA Cup match was played on 25 April 2026. Manchester City won.
Southampton vs Manchester City Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/04/25
| Average Odds | 1 | X | 2 | Handicap | Goals | Over | Under | Corners | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening odds | 1.02 | 19.00 | 501.00 | 1.45 | 0.57 | 3.50 | 3.80 | 0.18 | 10.50 | 0.61 | 1.20 |
| Pre-match odds | 1.25 | 6.00 | 11.00 | 0.77 | 1.02 | 3.50 | 1.10 | 0.70 | 10.50 | 0.83 | 0.83 |
| Closing odds | 1.01 | 21.00 | 501.00 | 1.65 | 0.50 | 3.50 | 4.60 | 0.15 | 11.50 | 0.66 | 1.10 |
Southampton
- 98' 🟨 Finn Azaz away
- 93' 🟨 Taylor Harwood-Bellis away
- 89' ⇄ Samuel Edozie → Tom Fellows away
- 89' ⇄ Cameron Archer → James Bree away
- 87' ⚽ Nico González home
- 85' ⇄ Bernardo Silva → Tijjani Reijnders home
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Southampton
- 10 May 2025 Southampton 0 - 0 Manchester City D
- 26 Oct 2024 Manchester City 1 - 0 Southampton W
- 08 Apr 2023 Southampton 1 - 4 Manchester City W
- 11 Jan 2023 Southampton 2 - 0 Manchester City L
- 08 Oct 2022 Manchester City 4 - 0 Southampton W
Starting XI
- 1 G James Trafford
- 4 M Tijjani Reijnders
- 5 D John Stones C
- 6 D Nathan Aké
- 7 F Omar Marmoush
- 8 M Mateo Kovacic
- 10 M Rayan Cherki
- 14 M Nico González
- 21 D Rayan Aït-Nouri
- 27 D Matheus Nunes
- 47 M Phil Foden
Substitutes
- 9 F Erling Haaland
- 11 F Jeremy Doku
- 15 D Marc Guehi
- 20 M Bernardo Silva
- 25 G Gianluigi Donnarumma
- 26 F Savinho
- 33 M Nico O'Reilly
- 45 D Abdukodir Khusanov
- 82 D Rico Lewis
Starting XI
- 6 D Taylor Harwood-Bellis
- 10 M Finn Azaz
- 11 F Ross Stewart
- 13 M Léo Scienza
- 14 D James Bree
- 15 D Nathan Wood-Gordon
- 18 M Tom Fellows
- 20 M Caspar Jander
- 34 D Welington
- 41 G Daniel Peretz
- 48 M Cameron Bragg
Substitutes
- 9 F Cyle Larin
- 17 D Joshua Quarshie
- 19 F Cameron Archer
- 23 M Samuel Edozie
- 24 M Shea Charles
- 25 G George Long
- 27 M Kuryu Matsuki
- 38 D Elias Jelert
- 46 F Jay Robinson
Match preview
Manchester City faced Southampton in the FA Cup on Saturday, 25 April 2026 and the match finished 2–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 38 times on record. Manchester City have won 23, Southampton have won 8 and 7 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Manchester City vs Southampton — frequently asked
When was Manchester City vs Southampton played?
Kick-off was in the FA Cup.
Where was Manchester City vs Southampton played?
At Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England (capacity 55097).
What was the final score of Manchester City vs Southampton?
Manchester City 2 – 1 Southampton. Manchester City won.
How can I follow Manchester City vs Southampton live?
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Which competition is Manchester City vs Southampton part of?
The FA Cup in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the FA Cup
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the FA Cup hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Manchester City and Southampton for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.
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