Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Biggest wins
All meetings (39)
By venue
Competitions faced in
English Football League Cup
English Premier League
FA Cup
Year-by-year
| Year | Southam… | D | Man City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
About this head-to-head
Southampton and Manchester City have met 38 times on record. Southampton lead with 8 wins, Manchester City have won 23 times and the two clubs have drawn 7 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 30 January 1996.
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Across their recorded meetings, Southampton have found the net 37 times against Manchester City, while Manchester City have scored 73 times in reply — a combined 110 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 25 April 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1996. Follow every upcoming Southampton versus Manchester City clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.
Southampton vs Manchester City — head-to-head FAQ
How many times have Southampton and Manchester City played each other?
Southampton and Manchester City have met 38 times on record, with the first meeting on 30 January 1996.
Who has won more, Southampton or Manchester City?
Manchester City have the edge with 23 wins to Southampton's 8, with 7 draws between them.
How many goals are scored when Southampton play Manchester City?
Their meetings produce 2.9 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 56% of them.