EFLChampionship
English Championship · 2025/26Sunday, 4 January 2026 · 15:00 UK
Venue: Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough (34,988)Referee: O Langford

Likely lineups

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

Middlesbrough, last 5

  1. L1 Jan@Derby County0-1
  2. L29 DecvsHull City0-1
  3. D26 DecvsBlackburn Rovers0-0
  4. L20 Dec@Bristol City0-2
  5. W13 DecvsQueens Park Rangers3-1

Southampton, last 5

  1. D1 JanvsMillwall0-0
  2. D29 Dec@Birmingham City1-1
  3. L26 Dec@Oxford United1-2
  4. D20 DecvsCoventry City1-1
  5. L13 Dec@Norwich City1-2

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
6
Meetings
3
Middlesbrough wins
2
Draws
1
Southampton wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Middlesbrough v Southampton?
Middlesbrough 4-0 Southampton, played 4 January 2026 in the English Championship 2025/26.
What was the half-time score?
Middlesbrough led 0-0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Southampton?
Across 6 meetings in our archive, Middlesbrough have won 3, Southampton have won 1, with 2 draws.
Where is Middlesbrough v Southampton played?
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough - Middlesbrough's home ground.