Southampton vs Stoke City

The England. Championship continues with an electrifying showdown as Southampton hosts Stoke City on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 16:00 local time. The match takes place at Home Arena in Germany, where fans are already buzzing with anticipation. Referee Frank Willenborg will officiate the encounter. Weather conditions are expected to be Chilly evening, 10°C. Southampton comes into this fixture with momentum, although the potential absence of Becker could impact their lineup. On the other side, Stoke City faces similar concerns with Meier listed as doubtful. Historical encounters between these two sides have always been dramatic: Southampton 4 - 1 Stoke City (2021). Southampton 4 - 1 Stoke City (2025). Southampton 0 - 4 Stoke City (2025). Southampton 3 - 3 Stoke City (2021). Southampton 3 - 1 Stoke City (2022). Our prediction for this exciting clash: 0:2.

Full time: Southampton 0:0 Stoke City. This England. Championship fixture lived up to expectations with end-to-end action. Tobias Stieler kept a tight grip on the match as tensions ran high in Germany.