Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Middlesbrough vs Southampton stats tab covers Championship (England), Semi-finals on 9 May 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Middlesbrough 5, Southampton 0; Shots off target: Middlesbrough 10, Southampton 5; Possession: Middlesbrough 64%, Southampton 36%; Corner kicks: Middlesbrough 11, Southampton 1; Fouls: Middlesbrough 7, Southampton 12; Yellow cards: Middlesbrough 0, Southampton 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Middlesbrough led shots on target, 5 to 0 over Southampton, Middlesbrough had more possession, 64% to 36% over Southampton, and Middlesbrough led corner kicks, 11 to 1 over Southampton. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Southampton committed more fouls, 12 to 7 over Middlesbrough and Southampton had more yellow cards, 2 to 0 over Middlesbrough. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
