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Championship · 2026/27 · MW 2Saturday, 22 August 2026 · 14:00 UK
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium (15,000)

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position — confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
SouthamptonLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
StokeLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.

Southampton — last 5

  1. W12 MayvsMiddlesbrough2–1
  2. D9 May@Middlesbrough0–0
  3. W2 May@Preston NE3–1
  4. D28 AprvsIpswich Town2–2
  5. D21 AprvsBristol City2–2

Stoke — last 5

  1. L2 May@Bristol City0–2
  2. L25 AprvsPortsmouth1–3
  3. L21 AprvsMillwall1–3
  4. L18 Apr@Wrexham0–2
  5. D11 AprvsBlackburn1–1

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
18
Meetings
8
Southampton wins
2
Draws
8
Stoke wins

Frequently asked

When does Southampton play Stoke?
Southampton host Stoke on 22 August 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Stoke?
Across 18 meetings in our archive, Southampton have won 8, Stoke have won 8, with 2 draws.
Where is Southampton v Stoke played?
St. Mary's Stadium — Southampton's home ground.