Paul Bennett
| Date of birth | 04 February 1952 |
| Place of birth | Southampton |
| Position | Central defender |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 01 Nov 1969 | 01 Jul 1976 | |
| Reading | 01 Jul 1976 | 01 Aug 1979 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | Southampton | League Division One | 2 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Southampton | League Division One | 31 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Southampton | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Southampton | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Southampton | League Division One | 36 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Southampton | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Southampton | League Division Two | 27 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Southampton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Southampton | League Division Two | 20 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 1972 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1972 | West Ham United v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1972 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Oct 1972 | Southampton v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1972 | Birmingham City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1972 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1972 | Southampton v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1972 | Stoke City v Southampton | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1972 | Southampton v Chelsea | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Nov 1972 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Dec 1972 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1972 | Newcastle United v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1972 | Manchester City v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1972 | Southampton v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1972 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1972 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1973 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1973 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 20 Jan 1973 | Southampton v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Jan 1973 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Southampton v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Feb 1973 | Derby County v Southampton | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1973 | Liverpool v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1973 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1973 | Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Southampton v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1973 | West Ham United v Southampton | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1973 | Chelsea v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1973 | Southampton v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1973 | Southampton v Leeds United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1973 | Queens Park Rangers v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1973 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1973 | Norwich City v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Derby County v Southampton | L | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1973 | Manchester City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1973 | Southampton v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Oct 1973 | Southampton v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1973 | Southampton v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1973 | Leicester City v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1973 | Southampton v Chesterfield | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1973 | Southampton v Burnley | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1973 | Birmingham City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1973 | Southampton v Norwich City | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 24 Nov 1973 | Chelsea v Southampton | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1973 | Southampton v Everton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1973 | Manchester United v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1973 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1973 | Sheffield United v Southampton | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1973 | Southampton v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1973 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1974 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1974 | Southampton v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1974 | Leeds United v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Jan 1974 | Southampton v Queens Park Rangers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1974 | Southampton v Bolton Wanderers | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 1974 | Bolton Wanderers v Southampton | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 02 Feb 1974 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | L | 7-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1974 | Southampton v Newcastle United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1974 | Southampton v Wrexham | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Southampton v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1974 | Southampton v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1974 | Stoke City v Southampton | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1974 | Southampton v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1974 | Southampton v Birmingham City | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1974 | Southampton v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1974 | West Ham United v Southampton | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1974 | Everton v Southampton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Aug 1974 | Southampton v Hull City | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1974 | Norwich City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Aug 1974 | Sunderland v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1974 | Notts County v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1974 | Southampton v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Sep 1974 | Southampton v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Sep 1974 | Bristol City v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1974 | Oxford United v Southampton | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Sep 1974 | Southampton v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1974 | Southampton v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Oct 1974 | Southampton v Derby County | W | 5-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Oct 1974 | Millwall v Southampton | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Nov 1974 | Bristol Rovers v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Nov 1974 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Nov 1974 | Colchester United v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 16 Nov 1974 | Bolton Wanderers v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Nov 1974 | Southampton v Colchester United | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 4th round replay |
| 29 Nov 1974 | Cardiff City v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Dec 1974 | Southampton v York City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1974 | Portsmouth v Southampton | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1974 | Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1975 | Southampton v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 1975 | York City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Jan 1975 | Southampton v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Jan 1975 | Southampton v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Mar 1975 | Aston Villa v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Southampton v Oxford United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1975 | Southampton v Notts County | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Mar 1975 | Fulham v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Mar 1975 | Southampton v Bristol City | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1975 | Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Apr 1975 | Southampton v Manchester United | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Aug 1975 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1975 | Notts County v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1975 | Southampton v Bristol City | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1975 | Southampton v Plymouth Argyle | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1975 | Bolton Wanderers v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Sep 1975 | Southampton v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Sep 1975 | Southampton v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Sep 1975 | Blackpool v Southampton | L | 4-3 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Sep 1975 | Southampton v Portsmouth | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Oct 1975 | Hull City v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Oct 1975 | Southampton v Chelsea | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Oct 1975 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1975 | Oldham Athletic v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Oct 1975 | Southampton v York City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Oct 1975 | Charlton Athletic v Southampton | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Jan 1976 | Southampton v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Mar 1976 | Luton Town v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Mar 1976 | Bradford City v Southampton | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 09 Mar 1976 | Fulham v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Sunderland v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Apr 1976 | Portsmouth v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Apr 1976 | Bristol Rovers v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.