Southampton vs Stoke City, 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round
· English Carabao Cup
FT
3 - 2
3 - 2
Saints edge Stoke 3-2, Brentford win shootout to reach League Cup quarters
Southampton's James Bree struck late to snatch a 3-2 win over Stoke City to reach the Carabao Cup quarterfinals.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
- 1': James Bree (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt saved. Joe Aribo (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 15': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Ryan Fraser (Southampton).
- 16': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt missed. André Vidigal (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu with a headed pass.
- 18': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
- 19': Goal! Southampton 1, Stoke City 0. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Attempt missed. Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Bonham (Stoke City).
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yukinari Sugawara.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Ryan Fraser (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes.
- 34': Penalty Southampton. Yukinari Sugawara draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 34': Penalty conceded by Jaden Dixon (Stoke City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 35': Goal! Southampton 2, Stoke City 0. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 37': Substitution, Southampton. Maxwel Cornet replaces Ryan Fraser because of an injury.
- 39': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
- 39': James Bree (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
- 42': Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Mateus Fernandes (Southampton).
- 44': André Vidigal (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton).
- 45': Attempt missed. Michael Rose (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eric-Junior Bocat following a set piece situation.
- 45': Goal! Southampton 2, Stoke City 1. Ashley Phillips (Stoke City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Southampton 2, Stoke City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Southampton 2, Stoke City 1.
- 48': Ashley Phillips (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Maxwel Cornet (Southampton).
- 52': Attempt missed. Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 52': Offside, Southampton. Maxwel Cornet is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tatsuki Seko.
- 54': Goal! Southampton 2, Stoke City 2. Thomas Cannon (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
- 58': Foul by Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City).
- 58': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 60': Substitution, Stoke City. Lewis Koumas replaces Thomas Cannon.
- 62': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
- 64': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Michael Rose.
- 66': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Adam Armstrong (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Substitution, Southampton. Paul Onuachu replaces Cameron Archer.
- 68': Substitution, Southampton. Ben Brereton replaces Mateus Fernandes.
- 69': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jaden Dixon.
- 71': Substitution, Stoke City. Andrew Moran replaces Sol Sidibe.
- 72': Substitution, Stoke City. Million Manhoef replaces André Vidigal.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Bonham (Stoke City).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Michael Rose.
- 81': Substitution, Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces Jan Bednarek.
- 81': Substitution, Southampton. Sam Amo-Ameyaw replaces Adam Armstrong.
- 81': Attempt missed. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by James Bree with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Attempt missed. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 83': Attempt missed. Paul Onuachu (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana with a cross.
- 84': Substitution, Stoke City. Wouter Burger replaces Eric-Junior Bocat.
- 86': Ben Brereton (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
- 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Goal! Southampton 3, Stoke City 2. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana.
- 90': Foul by Jordan Thompson (Stoke City).
- 90': Maxwel Cornet (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Andrew Moran (Stoke City).
- 90'+1': Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Maxwel Cornet (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Hand ball by Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton).
- 90'+3': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Yukinari Sugawara.
- 90'+3': Aaron Ramsdale (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Ashley Phillips (Stoke City).
- 90'+4': Offside, Southampton. Paul Onuachu is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jaden Dixon (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Koumas.
- 90'+7': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
- 90'+7': James Bree (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City).
- 90'+7': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Jaden Dixon (Stoke City).
- 90'+8': Sam Amo-Ameyaw (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Stoke City 2.
- 0': Match ends, Southampton 3, Stoke City 2.
Statistics
 STK |
SOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 22.1 | Possession | 77.9 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 176 | Accurate Passes | 753 |
| 230 | Passes | 807 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 4 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 9 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 21 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 16,092
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 16,092
Line-Ups
Southampton (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 6 | Taylor Harwood-Bellis |
| 14 | James Bree |
| 16 | Yukinari Sugawara |
| 26 | Lesley Ugochukwu |
| 18 | Mateus Fernandes |
| 7 | Joe Aribo |
| 19 | Cameron Archer |
| 24 | Ryan Fraser |
| 9 | Adam Armstrong |
Stoke City (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jack Bonham (GK) |
| 5 | Michael Rose |
| 41 | Jaden Dixon |
| 26 | Ashley Phillips |
| 17 | Eric Bocat |
| 22 | Junior Tchamadeu  |
| 12 | Tatsuki Seko |
| 15 | Jordan Thompson |
| 30 | Sol Sidibe |
| 7 | André Vidigal |
| 9 | Thomas Cannon |
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