Southampton vs Stoke City, 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round

Saints edge Stoke 3-2, Brentford win shootout to reach League Cup quarters

Southampton's James Bree struck late to snatch a 3-2 win over Stoke City to reach the Carabao Cup quarterfinals.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
• 1': James Bree (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 11': Attempt saved. Joe Aribo (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
• 15': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
• 16': Foul by Ryan Fraser (Southampton).
• 16': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 16': Attempt missed. André Vidigal (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu with a headed pass.
• 18': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
• 19': Goal! Southampton 1, Stoke City 0. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
• 21': Attempt missed. Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes.
• 24': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Bonham (Stoke City).
• 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 27': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yukinari Sugawara.
• 33': Attempt blocked. Ryan Fraser (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes.
• 34': Penalty Southampton. Yukinari Sugawara draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 34': Penalty conceded by Jaden Dixon (Stoke City) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 35': Goal! Southampton 2, Stoke City 0. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
• 37': Substitution, Southampton. Maxwel Cornet replaces Ryan Fraser because of an injury.
• 39': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
• 39': James Bree (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 40': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
• 42': Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 42': Foul by Mateus Fernandes (Southampton).
• 44': André Vidigal (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 44': Foul by Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton).
• 45': Attempt missed. Michael Rose (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eric-Junior Bocat following a set piece situation.
• 45': Goal! Southampton 2, Stoke City 1. Ashley Phillips (Stoke City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
• 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
• 45'+4': First Half ends, Southampton 2, Stoke City 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Southampton 2, Stoke City 1.
• 48': Ashley Phillips (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 48': Foul by Maxwel Cornet (Southampton).
• 52': Attempt missed. Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
• 52': Offside, Southampton. Maxwel Cornet is caught offside.
• 54': Attempt blocked. Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tatsuki Seko.
• 54': Goal! Southampton 2, Stoke City 2. Thomas Cannon (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
• 58': Foul by Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City).
• 58': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 59': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 60': Substitution, Stoke City. Lewis Koumas replaces Thomas Cannon.
• 62': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
• 64': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Michael Rose.
• 66': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
• 67': Adam Armstrong (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
• 67': Substitution, Southampton. Paul Onuachu replaces Cameron Archer.
• 68': Substitution, Southampton. Ben Brereton replaces Mateus Fernandes.
• 69': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jaden Dixon.
• 71': Substitution, Stoke City. Andrew Moran replaces Sol Sidibe.
• 72': Substitution, Stoke City. Million Manhoef replaces André Vidigal.
• 72': Delay in match because of an injury Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
• 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 75': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Bonham (Stoke City).
• 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 80': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Michael Rose.
• 81': Substitution, Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces Jan Bednarek.
• 81': Substitution, Southampton. Sam Amo-Ameyaw replaces Adam Armstrong.
• 81': Attempt missed. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by James Bree with a cross following a corner.
• 81': Attempt missed. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
• 83': Attempt missed. Paul Onuachu (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana with a cross.
• 84': Substitution, Stoke City. Wouter Burger replaces Eric-Junior Bocat.
• 86': Ben Brereton (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
• 87': Delay in match because of an injury Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
• 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 88': Goal! Southampton 3, Stoke City 2. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana.
• 90': Foul by Jordan Thompson (Stoke City).
• 90': Maxwel Cornet (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
• 90'+1': Foul by Andrew Moran (Stoke City).
• 90'+1': Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+2': Maxwel Cornet (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
• 90'+2': Hand ball by Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton).
• 90'+3': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Yukinari Sugawara.
• 90'+3': Aaron Ramsdale (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+3': Foul by Ashley Phillips (Stoke City).
• 90'+4': Offside, Southampton. Paul Onuachu is caught offside.
• 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jaden Dixon (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Koumas.
• 90'+7': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
• 90'+7': James Bree (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+7': Foul by Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City).
• 90'+7': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+8': Foul by Jaden Dixon (Stoke City).
• 90'+8': Sam Amo-Ameyaw (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+9': Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Stoke City 2.
• 0': Match ends, Southampton 3, Stoke City 2.