Lee Barnard struck in the 58th minute to add to Guly Do Prado's 11th minute opener and send Southampton within two points of second-placed Huddersfield with two games in hand.
Peterborough also stayed in the hunt after two goals in the first 10 minutes from David Ball sunk relegation-threatened Dagenham & Redbridge and kept Posh sitting just a point behind Nigel Adkins' men in fourth.
Rochdale's remarkable late surge towards a play-off place continued as Craig Dawson and Will Atkinson scored in a 2-1 win at Notts County, who pulled one back through Lee Hughes, while Bournemouth crashed to a Jeff Hughes penalty at resurgent Bristol Rovers.
Plymouth remained rock-bottom after Scott McGleish and Dean Cox scored in a 2-0 win for Leyton Orient.
Sheffield Wednesday continued to ease away from danger with a 4-0 win over Tranmere at Hillsborough.
They were 3-0 up in 22 minutes thanks to two from Tommy Miller, including a penalty, and one from Gary Madine, before Neil Mellor added a fourth in stoppage time.
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