Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Southampton vs Middlesbrough stats tab covers Championship (England), Regular Season - 39 on 29 Mar 2024. 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: Southampton 5, Middlesbrough 3; Shots off target: Southampton 4, Middlesbrough 1; Possession: Southampton 62%, Middlesbrough 38%; Corner kicks: Southampton 8, Middlesbrough 5; Fouls: Southampton 5, Middlesbrough 14; Yellow cards: Southampton 2, Middlesbrough 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Southampton led shots on target, 5 to 3 over Middlesbrough, Southampton had more possession, 62% to 38% over Middlesbrough, and Southampton led corner kicks, 8 to 5 over Middlesbrough. 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.
Middlesbrough committed more fouls, 14 to 5 over Southampton and Middlesbrough had more yellow cards, 4 to 2 over Southampton. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.