Southampton vs Cardiff City | Starting XI

XIStarting XIMatchday

English Football League - Championship

KO

Southampton

FriJan 13:00 PM

Cardiff City

Win chance · estimated

Home 40%Draw 24%Away 36%

St. Mary's StadiumSouthampton, Hampshire, England

Head to head Simulator

XI rating · FC

Predicted

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Out

Cyle LarinSouthamptonInjured · Doubtful
Flynn DownesSouthamptonInjured · Doubtful
Dylan LawlorCardiff CityInjured · Early November 2026
Rubin ColwillCardiff CityInjured · Late October 2026
Calum ChambersCardiff CityInjured · Late October 2026

Predicted starting elevens — confirmed closer to kickoff.

Southampton Tonda Eckert

4-2-3-1Predicted

1Peretz 14Bree 5Stephens 13Schlotterbeck 34Welington▼ 72'30Ward-Prowse 26Bragg▼ 73'10Azaz 7Scienza 18Fellows▼ 46'11Dobbin

Subbed on

27Kuryu Matsuki▲ 46'
3Ryan Manning▲ 72'
23Samuel Edozie▲ 73'

Unused

Out

Cyle LarinInjured · Doubtful
Flynn DownesInjured · Doubtful

Cardiff City Brian Barry-Murphy

4-1-4-1Predicted

1Trott 44Kpakio▼ 73'5Bielik 4Osho 3Bagan 18Robertson 11Tanner▼ 79'27Colwill▼ 46'45Ashford 16Willock▼ 63'8Moylan

Subbed on

14David Turnbull▲ 46'
2William Fish▲ 63'
23Calum Scanlon▲ 73'
39Isaak Davies▲ 79'

Unused

Out

Dylan LawlorInjured · Early November 2026
Rubin ColwillInjured · Late October 2026
Calum ChambersInjured · Late October 2026