Manchester City v Southampton result

Full-time · Manchester City 2–1 Southampton

Premier League · Wed, 29 Nov 2017 20:00 GMT · Etihad Stadium

Updated 15 May 2026, 04:47 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Manchester City · Southampton

Manchester City 2–1 Southampton — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City beat Southampton 2–1 at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League on Wednesday 29 November. Manchester City are unbeaten in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Kevin De Bruyne (47’) and R. Sterling (90’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne); Southampton: Oriol Romeu (75’, assisted by S. Boufal).

Discipline

Paul Tierney, England showed two yellow cards — against 3.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Manchester City: V. Kompany (36’); Southampton: S. Long (66’).

What it changes

Manchester City have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) 11.5, Mario Lemina (Southampton) 7.8 and Oriol Romeu (Southampton) 7.5 led the match.

Next up

Manchester City next host AEK Athens FC on 20 October 2026.

Southampton next travel to West Ham on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Southampton: West Ham v Southampton, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Manchester City 2–1 Southampton · Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
Referee: Paul Tierney, England
Recent form: Manchester City 5W 0D 0L · Southampton 2W 1D 2L

Manchester City 2–1 Southampton (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 15 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 1.13

Goals

against 0.75 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6 / 6.25

Corners

against 3.14 / 4.38 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

5.57 / 3

Shots on target

against 2.57 / 3.75 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

2 / 0.75

Cards

against 2.29 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 November 2017. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 November 2017. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Manchester City for / against	Line	Southampton for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	6.25 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	16.57 for · 6.29 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	13.5 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.57 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	3 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.57 for · 9.29 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	9 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	0.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Paul Tierney, England.

Manchester City

Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Gabriel Jesus n 8	41.6	2.4 6/3	1.1 2/1	—
Fernandinho n 8	86.4	2 7/4	1 5/3	Maya Yoshida
K. De Bruyne n 8	78.9	1.6 6/2	0.6 4/0	M. Lemina
R. Sterling n 8	81.3	1.4 7/3	2.6 8/6	—
David Silva n 8	79.3	1.4 6/4	1.3 6/1	—

Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Agüero n 8	85.6	5.4 8/8	2.2 8/5
R. Sterling n 8	81.3	2.5 7/5	1.1 6/2
K. De Bruyne n 8	78.9	2.3 7/6	0.7 3/2
Gabriel Jesus n 8	41.6	2.2 6/2	1.6 4/2
David Silva n 8	79.3	2.1 5/4	0.7 4/1

Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Sané n 8	81.4	0.3 2/0	0.7 4/1
S. Agüero n 8	85.6	0.7 5/0	0.1 1/0
R. Sterling n 8	81.3	0.7 5/0	0 0/0
Fernandinho n 8	86.4	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
K. De Bruyne n 8	78.9	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0

Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Fernandinho n 8	86.4	2 5/4
K. De Bruyne n 8	78.9	1.7 3/3
F. Delph n 8	90	1.3 4/3
N. Otamendi n 8	90	1.3 5/3
V. Kompany n 6	88.3	1 3/2

Manchester City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Bravo n 8	88.1	2.7 6/4
Ederson n 8	90	1.9 5/3

Southampton

Southampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
M. Lemina n 7	74.7	1.7 6/2	1.5 5/3	K. De Bruyne
Oriol Romeu n 8	84.5	1.6 8/3	0.3 1/1	—
Dušan Tadić n 8	80.5	1.5 6/4	1.7 5/4	—
M. Gabbiadini n 8	48.4	1.4 3/1	0.7 2/1	—
Maya Yoshida n 8	79.8	1.3 5/1	0.7 4/1	Fernandinho

Southampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Austin n 8	23.4	4.8 5/1	1 1/1
N. Redmond n 8	64.8	2.4 5/4	0.9 3/2
S. Long n 8	38.4	2.3 5/3	0.6 2/0
M. Gabbiadini n 8	48.4	1.9 5/2	0.7 2/1
Dušan Tadić n 8	80.5	1.8 6/4	0.6 3/1

Southampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Austin n 8	23.4	1 1/1	0 0/0
M. Gabbiadini n 8	48.4	0.5 1/1	0 0/0
R. Bertrand n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 1/1
S. Davis n 8	81.6	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
J. Ward-Prowse n 8	42.9	0 0/0	0.3 1/0

Southampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Oriol Romeu n 8	84.5	4.4 8/7
M. Lemina n 7	74.7	3.4 6/6
S. Long n 8	38.4	2.3 3/2
S. Boufal n 8	57.3	2 6/3
N. Redmond n 8	64.8	1.6 5/2

Southampton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 November 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
F. Forster n 8	90	2.4 5/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester City		Southampton
74%	Possession	26%
26	Shots	7
12	Shots on target	2
8	Shots off target	3
6	Blocked shots	2
11	Shots inside the box	7
6	Corners	5
1	Offsides	1
12	Fouls	11
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	10
778	Passes	270
86%	Pass accuracy	58%

Manchester City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Ederson	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
K. Walker	90	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	7.2
V. Kompany	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5
N. Otamendi	90	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	7.3
F. Delph	90	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	6.9
K. De Bruyne	90	1	1	5	3	9	0	0	9.1
Fernandinho	90	0	0	4	2	1	3	0	7.1
R. Sterling	90	1	0	2	2	2	0	0	7.4
S. Agüero	90	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	7
İ. Gündoğan	80	0	0	3	0	1	3	0	7.2
Gabriel Jesus	74	0	0	4	3	1	5	0	7.2
David Silva sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Bernardo Silva sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7

Southampton player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
F. Forster	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.6
Maya Yoshida	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5.8
V. van Dijk	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	7
W. Hoedt	90	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	6.7
R. Bertrand	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.8
Oriol Romeu	90	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.5
M. Lemina	90	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	7.3
N. Redmond	90	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	6.8
Cédric Soares	87	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
S. Long	83	0	0	1	0	0	2	Y	6.7
P. Højbjerg	64	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
S. Boufal	26	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	7.1
C. Austin	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.4
S. McQueen	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.1

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Manchester City v Southampton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Manchester CityWWWWW

Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

SouthamptonWDLLW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2017/18

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Manchester City#1 pos100 pts38 pl+79 GD

Southampton#17 pos36 pts38 pl-19 GD

Goals per game

Manchester City scored2.79

Southampton scored0.97

Manchester City conceded0.71

Southampton conceded1.47

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