| | First Half starts. |
| 4' | | New attacking attempt. Rúben Dias - Manchester City - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Josko Gvardiol. |
| 5' | | Goal! Manchester City 1, Southampton 0. Erling Haaland - Manchester City - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assist - Matheus Nunes with a cross. |
| 8' | | Shot blocked. Josko Gvardiol - Manchester City - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Rúben Dias. |
| 8' | | Fouled by Matheus Nunes - Manchester City |
| 8' | | Tyler Dibling - Southampton - won a free kick in defence. |
| 9' | | New attacking attempt. Savinho - Manchester City - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Bernardo Silva. |
| 11' | | Fouled by Josko Gvardiol - Manchester City |
| 11' | | Tyler Dibling - Southampton - won a free kick in defence. |
| 11' | | Missed chance. Matheus Nunes - Manchester City - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Bernardo Silva. |
| 12' | | Fouled by Erling Haaland - Manchester City |
| 12' | | Taylor Harwood-Bellis - Southampton - won a free kick in defence. |
| 13' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Jack Stephens. |
| 19' | | Fouled by Adam Lallana - Southampton |
| 19' | | Phil Foden - Manchester City - won a free kick in attack. |
| 22' | | Fouled by Mateus Fernandes - Southampton |
| 22' | | Rico Lewis - Manchester City - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 24' | | Shot blocked. Mateo Kovacic - Manchester City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Josko Gvardiol. |
| 26' | | Flynn Downes - Southampton - won a free kick in defence. |
| 26' | | Fouled by Matheus Nunes - Manchester City |
| 30' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters. |
| 30' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Cameron Archer. |
| 32' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis. |
| 32' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Adam Lallana. |
| 36' | | Fouled by Matheus Nunes - Manchester City |
| 36' | | Ryan Manning - Southampton - won a free kick in defence. |
| 37' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis. |
| 39' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Manning. |
| 40' | | Missed chance. Josko Gvardiol - Manchester City - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Matheus Nunes. |
| 42' | | Shot blocked. Erling Haaland - Manchester City - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Phil Foden. |
| 42' | | Bernardo Silva - Manchester City - won a free kick in attack. |
| 42' | | Fouled by Flynn Downes - Southampton |
| 42' | | Flynn Downes - Southampton - receive yellow card. |
| 44' | | New attacking attempt. Mateo Kovacic - Manchester City - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Josko Gvardiol. |
| 44' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale. |
| 45' | | Missed chance. Erling Haaland - Manchester City - header inside of six yard box - left side missed. Assist - Phil Foden with a cross after corner. |
| 45' | | Offside - Manchester City. Phil Foden is in offside. |
| 45' | | Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time. |
| 45+1' | | Cameron Archer - Southampton - hits the bar with a shot with left foot from the left side of the box. Assist - Jack Stephens. |
| 45+2' | | First Half ended - Manchester City 1, Southampton 0. |
| 45' | | Second Half starts Manchester City 1, Southampton 0. |
| 45' | | Substitution - Southampton. Adam Armstrong for Tyler Dibling. |
| 46' | | Missed chance. Phil Foden - Manchester City - shot with left foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Savinho following a fast break. |
| 46' | | Offside - Southampton. Cameron Archer is in offside. |
| 48' | | Fouled by Adam Armstrong - Southampton |
| 48' | | Matheus Nunes - Manchester City - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 48' | | Adam Armstrong - Southampton - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 49' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Jan Bednarek. |
| 50' | | Shot blocked. Erling Haaland - Manchester City - shot with the head from few metres is blocked. Assist - Phil Foden with a cross. |
| 50' | | New attacking attempt. Erling Haaland - Manchester City - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. |
| 50' | | New attacking attempt. Adam Armstrong - Southampton - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Kyle Walker-Peters. |
| 51' | | Fouled by Ryan Manning - Southampton |
| 51' | | Savinho - Manchester City - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 52' | | Shot blocked. Mateo Kovacic - Manchester City - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Phil Foden. |
| 52' | | Missed chance. Erling Haaland - Manchester City - shot with left foot inside of six yard box - left side is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Savinho with a cross . |
| 53' | | Fouled by Flynn Downes - Southampton |
| 53' | | Josko Gvardiol - Manchester City - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 56' | | Cameron Archer - Southampton - won a free kick in defence. |
| 56' | | Fouled by Mateo Kovacic - Manchester City |
| 56' | | Adam Lallana - Southampton - receive yellow card. |
| 57' | | Offside - Southampton. Adam Armstrong is in offside. |
| 59' | | Dangerous play by Phil Foden - Manchester City |
| 59' | | Jan Bednarek - Southampton - won a free kick in defence. |
| 60' | | Substitution - Southampton. Joe Aribo for Adam Lallana. |
| 60' | | Missed chance. Matheus Nunes - Manchester City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. |
| 62' | | Erling Haaland - Manchester City - won a free kick in defence. |
| 62' | | Fouled by Jan Bednarek - Southampton |
| 63' | | Missed chance. Erling Haaland - Manchester City - shot with the head from few metres missed. Assist - Savinho with a cross. |
| 66' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Manning. |
| 67' | | Delay in match - injury Cameron Archer - Southampton |
| 68' | | Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
| 68' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters. |
| 69' | | Shot blocked. Savinho - Manchester City - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. |
| 70' | | Shot blocked. Phil Foden - Manchester City - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Savinho. |
| 70' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis. |
| 73' | | Shot blocked. Phil Foden - Manchester City - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Manuel Akanji. |
| 75' | | Missed chance. Adam Armstrong - Southampton - shot with right foot from the right side of the box goes high. Assist - Mateus Fernandes. |
| 77' | | Substitution - Southampton. James Bree for Ryan Manning. |
| 78' | | Delay in match - injury Aaron Ramsdale - Southampton |
| 80' | | Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
| 82' | | Fouled by Jack Stephens - Southampton |
| 82' | | Phil Foden - Manchester City - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 83' | | Delay in match - injury Flynn Downes - Southampton |
| 84' | | Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
| 86' | | New attacking attempt. Manuel Akanji - Manchester City - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Savinho. |
| 86' | | Delay in match - injury Flynn Downes - Southampton |
| 86' | | Substitution - Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan for Matheus Nunes. |
| 87' | | Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
| 87' | | Substitution - Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana for Flynn Downes - injury. |
| 87' | | Substitution - Southampton. Paul Onuachu for Cameron Archer. |
| 88' | | Fouled by Mateo Kovacic - Manchester City |
| 88' | | Kyle Walker-Peters - Southampton - won a free kick in attack. |
| 88' | | Mateo Kovacic - Manchester City - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 89' | | New attacking attempt. Paul Onuachu - Southampton - shot with the head from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - James Bree. |
| 90' | | Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time. |
| 90+3' | | Shot blocked. Paul Onuachu - Southampton - shot with the head from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Adam Armstrong. |
| 90+3' | | Corner - Southampton. Conceded by Manuel Akanji. |
| 90+5' | | Fouled by Kamaldeen Sulemana - Southampton |
| 90+5' | | Mateo Kovacic - Manchester City - won a free kick in defence. |
| 90+6' | | New attacking attempt. Erling Haaland - Manchester City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Phil Foden with a through ball. |
| 90+6' | | Fouled by Bernardo Silva - Manchester City |
| 90+6' | | Kyle Walker-Peters - Southampton - won a free kick in defence. |
| 90+7' | | Substitution - Manchester City. John Stones for Rico Lewis. |
| 90+8' | | Second Half ended - Manchester City 1, Southampton 0. |
| | Thats all. Game finished - Manchester City 1, Southampton 0. |