Southampton
Bottom of the leagueTop
- League position 4th
- Goal difference +11
- Home Record
- Away Record
- Getting Away With It
- Holding Leads
- Comebacks
- Dark Arts Index
- Foul Magnet
- Home & Away Home Well above average Away Below average This season
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Comebacks
Well above average
1.42 pts/game
avg 0.48 · 1st of 24 · Last 3 seasonsavg
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Foul Magnet
Well above average
12.7 fouls/game
avg 11.1 · 3rd of 24 · This seasonavg
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Getting Away With It
Above average
+2.5 pts
avg −0.3 · 6th of 24 · This seasonavg
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Holding Leads
Average
2.33 pts/game
avg 2.32 · 10th of 24 · This seasonavg
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Dark Arts Index
Average
2.00 cards/game
avg 2.01 · 16th of 24 · This seasonavg
This season's numbers
- Goals scored 21 3rd highest of 24
- Goals conceded 10 2nd lowest of 24
- Clean sheets 3 =7th highest of 24
- Shots 167 6th highest of 24
- Shots on target 48 =9th highest of 24
- Share of the shots in their games 51% 13th highest of 24
- Corners won 55 15th highest of 24
- Fouls committed 94 24th highest of 24
- Fouls suffered 140 3rd highest of 24
- Yellow cards 21 =14th highest of 24
- Red cards 1 =3rd highest of 24
- Points dropped from half-time leads 4 =6th highest of 24
Southampton and each referee
League games since 2021-22, referees with 3 or more. Records like these are mostly chance: across five seasons, a club's record with a referee in one half of their games tells you nothing about the other half. Which refs are card-happy?
| Referee | P | W-D-L | Pts/g | Cards/g | Ref's usual | Fouls net/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Salisbury | 9 | 1-0-8 | 0.33 | 2.0 | 1.9 | +2.0 |
| A Madley | 8 | 3-1-4 | 1.25 | 1.1 | 1.8 | −0.3 |
| M Donohue | 8 | 1-4-3 | 0.88 | 2.3 | 2.1 | −1.1 |
| O Langford | 8 | 4-1-3 | 1.63 | 2.4 | 1.8 | −0.1 |
| R Jones | 8 | 1-4-3 | 0.88 | 1.5 | 2.0 | −1.0 |
| A Taylor | 7 | 0-4-3 | 0.57 | 3.1 | 2.0 | +2.9 |
| D Webb | 7 | 4-1-2 | 1.86 | 1.9 | 1.6 | −0.7 |
| J Bell | 7 | 6-0-1 | 2.57 | 2.0 | 1.9 | −4.6 |
| S Attwell | 7 | 2-1-4 | 1.00 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
| J Smith | 6 | 2-1-3 | 1.17 | 0.8 | 2.0 | −3.7 |
| L Smith | 6 | 3-1-2 | 1.67 | 1.7 | 1.9 | +1.3 |
| M Oliver | 6 | 2-0-4 | 1.00 | 2.3 | 1.8 | −1.3 |
| S Hooper | 6 | 1-4-1 | 1.17 | 2.7 | 2.0 | +4.0 |
| T Bramall | 6 | 0-0-6 | 0.00 | 2.8 | 1.9 | +1.8 |
| T Harrington | 6 | 0-1-5 | 0.17 | 1.8 | 1.8 | −2.0 |
| D Coote | 5 | 3-1-1 | 2.00 | 3.2 | 2.2 | +0.8 |
| D England | 5 | 0-3-2 | 0.60 | 1.6 | 2.2 | −3.2 |
| J Brooks | 5 | 3-0-2 | 1.80 | 3.0 | 2.2 | +5.0 |
| P Bankes | 5 | 2-1-2 | 1.40 | 2.0 | 2.1 | −2.0 |
| R Madley | 5 | 1-1-3 | 0.80 | 2.2 | 2.0 | −1.8 |
| S Allison | 5 | 3-1-1 | 2.00 | 1.4 | 1.9 | −4.4 |
| A Herczeg | 4 | 3-1-0 | 2.50 | 2.8 | 1.8 | −1.0 |
| B Toner | 4 | 2-1-1 | 1.75 | 1.5 | 2.1 | −0.8 |
| D Bond | 4 | 0-0-4 | 0.00 | 1.8 | 2.0 | −1.5 |
| F Hallam | 4 | 2-2-0 | 2.00 | 3.0 | 1.8 | +0.5 |
| G Ward | 4 | 3-0-1 | 2.25 | 2.3 | 1.9 | −1.8 |
| J Gillett | 4 | 0-0-4 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1.8 | +0.5 |
| S Barrott | 4 | 1-0-3 | 0.75 | 1.8 | 1.8 | +0.5 |
| S Martin | 4 | 4-0-0 | 3.00 | 1.5 | 2.0 | −7.8 |
| A Backhouse | 3 | 0-1-2 | 0.33 | 2.3 | 2.0 | −2.7 |
| A Kitchen | 3 | 1-2-0 | 1.67 | 0.7 | 1.5 | −3.7 |
| A Marriner | 3 | 0-0-3 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1.8 | +1.0 |
| C Pawson | 3 | 0-2-1 | 0.67 | 2.7 | 2.0 | −2.0 |
| G Scott | 3 | 1-0-2 | 1.00 | 2.3 | 1.8 | −0.3 |
| K Friend | 3 | 1-0-2 | 1.00 | 1.7 | 2.0 | −0.3 |
| M Atkinson | 3 | 0-0-3 | 0.00 | 2.7 | 1.3 | +1.0 |
| P Tierney | 3 | 0-1-2 | 0.33 | 3.3 | 1.9 | −1.0 |
| T Robinson | 3 | 0-2-1 | 0.67 | 1.7 | 2.2 | −0.3 |
Manager changes
Points per game in the 10 league games before and after. If kept: what clubs on the same run of form averaged when they kept their manager. Does sacking the manager work?
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Will Still out · Tonda Eckert in 2 Nov 2025 · 21st at the time
- Before
- 0.80
- After
- 1.90
- If kept
- 1.29
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Ivan Jurić out · Simon Rusk (interim) in 7 Apr 2025 · 20th at the time
- Before
- 0.40
- After
- 0.29
- If kept
- 1.01
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Russell Martin out · Ivan Jurić in (after caretaker Simon Rusk) 15 Dec 2024 · 20th at the time
- Before
- 0.40
- After
- 0.40
- If kept
- 1.01
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Nathan Jones out · Rubén Sellés in 12 Feb 2023 · 20th at the time
- Before
- 0.30
- After
- 0.90
- If kept
- 0.91
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Ralph Hasenhüttl out · Nathan Jones in 7 Nov 2022 · 18th at the time
- Before
- 0.80
- After
- 0.60
- If kept
- 1.29