Match Analysis: Manchester City vs Southampton
Manchester City vs Southampton ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
FA Cup How the match unfolded
Manchester City beat Southampton 2-1.
Goals: F. Azaz (Southampton, 79'), J. Doku (Manchester City, 82'), Nico (Manchester City, 87').
Manchester City had 69% possession to Southampton's 31%, with 26.00 shots to 4.00.
J. Doku (Manchester City) was the standout performer, rated 10.0.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Manchester City
Starting lineups and substitutes
Manchester City
Formation 4-3-2-1 · Coach: Pep Guardiola
Starting XI
- 1J. TraffordG
- 4T. ReijndersM
- 5J. StonesD
- 6N. AkeD
- 7O. MarmoushF
- 8M. KovacicM
- 10R. CherkiM
- 14NicoM
- 21R. Ait-NouriD
- 27M. NunesD
- 47P. FodenM
Substitutes (9)
- 9E. HaalandF
- 11J. DokuF
- 15M. GuehiD
- 20B. SilvaM
- 25G. DonnarummaG
- 26SavinhoF
- 33N. O'ReillyM
- 45A. KhusanovD
- 82R. LewisD
Southampton
Formation 5-4-1 · Coach: Tonda Eckert
Starting XI
- 6T. Harwood-BellisD
- 10F. AzazM
- 11R. StewartF
- 13L. ScienzaM
- 14J. BreeD
- 15N. WoodD
- 18T. FellowsD
- 20C. JanderM
- 34WelingtonD
- 41D. PeretzG
- 48C. BraggM
Substitutes (9)
- 9C. LarinF
- 17J. QuarshieD
- 19C. ArcherF
- 23S. EdozieM
- 24S. CharlesM
- 25G. LongG
- 27K. MatsukiM
- 38E. JelertD
- 46J. RobinsonF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
J. Doku
Rating 10.0 · 1 goals · 1 assists · 1 shots on target
Nico González
Rating 8.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
K. Matsuki
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT
F. Azaz
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
J. Trafford
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
R. Aït-Nouri
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Manchester City vs Southampton match analysis
Review Manchester City 2-1 Southampton with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.