📅 06/12/25🕒 15:00🏟️ St. Mary's Stadium🧑⚖️ David Webb, England
ScorerA. Armstrong2 goalsBiggest Swing+1.41 xT6' F. AzazCards2
Southampton 3-1 Birmingham City — xTears 11.22 (06/12/25)
Final score: Southampton 3-1 Birmingham City on 6 December 2025 during Matchday 19 of EFL Championship. Total xTears: 11.22.
A. Armstrong ended up carrying the main damage for Southampton through F. Azaz at 6' goal (+1.41 xT) and then A. Armstrong at 58' goal (+1.38 xT).
Control and disruption traded places throughout the match.
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How it unfolded
Timeline
6'
Goal
1-0F. Azaz - Southampton
Assist: Léo Scienza
24'
Goal
2-0A. Armstrong - Southampton
Assist: F. Azaz
54'
Goal
2-1D. Gray - Birmingham City
Assist: A. Cochrane
58'
Goal
3-1A. Armstrong - Southampton
Absolute chaos
🧨
7.68
6'
Goal
+1.41 xT
F. Azaz - Southampton
Assist: Léo Scienza
58'
Goal
+1.38 xT
A. Armstrong - Southampton
24'
Goal
+1.12 xT
A. Armstrong - Southampton
Assist: F. Azaz
54'
Goal
+1.07 xT
D. Gray - Birmingham City
Assist: A. Cochrane
Late drama
🔥
3.75
90+2'
Yellow card
+1.05 xT
J. Aribo - Southampton
86'
Substitution
+0.51 xT
L. Koumas for D. Gray - Birmingham City
86'
Substitution
+0.51 xT
L. Dykes for J. Stansfield - Birmingham City
80'
Substitution
+0.46 xT
K. Anderson for P. Roberts - Birmingham City
All-out war
🟥
1.98
90+2'
Yellow card
+1.05 xT
J. Aribo - Southampton
49'
Yellow card
+0.93 xT
T. Iwata - Birmingham City
Referee scandal
🧑⚖️
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Cruelty
😈
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Crushed hope
💔
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
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