The English Football Belt · rivalry
Aston Villa vs. Southampton
6Belt meetings
4Aston Villa wins
2Southampton wins
2Title changes
Aston Villa and Southampton have met 6 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from October 6, 1979 to December 7, 2024. The belt changed hands in 2 of those games. Aston Villa lead the belt series 4–2.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,124 | Oct 6, 1979 | Aston Villa beat Southampton 3–0 | Title change |
| 3,492 | Nov 12, 1988 | Southampton beat Aston Villa 3–1 | Defense |
| 3,853 | May 11, 1997 | Aston Villa beat Southampton 1–0 | Title change |
| 3,905 | Nov 14, 1998 | Aston Villa beat Southampton 4–1 | Defense |
| 4,735 | Nov 1, 2020 | Southampton beat Aston Villa 4–3 | Defense |
| 4,851 | Dec 7, 2024 | Aston Villa beat Southampton 1–0 | Defense |