ENGLAND › CHAMPIONSHIP
21.01.2026 19:45
St. Mary's Stadium
Referee: Thomas Kirk, England
Southampton
Match Timeline
Sheffield Utd
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
⚽
7'
L. Scienza
Southampton
🟨
53'
Callum O'Hare
Sheffield Utd
🟨
55'
Leo Scienza
Southampton
🔄
59'
T. Campbell ↔ P. Bamford
Sheffield Utd
🔄
60'
T. Chong ↔ A. Brooks
Sheffield Utd
🔄
61'
R. Stewart ↔ A. Armstrong
Southampton
🔄
66'
C. O'Hare ↔ G. Hamer
Sheffield Utd
🔄
66'
K. Hoever ↔ F. Seriki
Sheffield Utd
🔄
78'
F. Azaz ↔ R. Manning
Southampton
🔄
78'
Welington ↔ S. Charles
Southampton
🔄
78'
L. Scienza ↔ J. Robinson
Southampton
🔄
79'
T. Cannon ↔ D. Ings
Sheffield Utd
🟨
90+7'
Caspar Jander
Southampton
🟨
90+3'
Shea Charles
Southampton
🔄
90+2'
T. Fellows ↔ N. Wood
Southampton

Southampton vs Sheffield Utd Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Southampton Win 0%
Draw 0%
Sheffield Utd Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Southampton1.54
Sheffield Utd1.46
Recent Form (Last 5)
Southampton Southampton
WWDLW
42 GF / 42 GA
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
WLDWL
39 GF / 43 GA
Key Stats
1.5
Average Goals Scored
1.44
1.5
Average Goals Conceded
1.59
22
BTTS Yes
12
19
Over 2.5
16
5.29
Shots on Goal
4.07

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Southampton Southampton 28 matches
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 27 matches
Southampton Statistic Sheffield Utd
9 Wins 10
9 Draws 2
10 Losses 15
42 Goals For 39
42 Goals Against 43
1.5 Avg Goals Scored 1.44
1.5 Avg Goals Conceded 1.59
22 BTTS Yes 12
25 Over 1.5 18
19 Over 2.5 16
10 Over 3.5 11
4 Clean Sheets 7
5 Failed To Score 9
5.29 Shots On Goal 4.07
14.79 Total Shots 13.63
5.61 Corners 7.41
57.8% Ball Possession 52.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 8 head-to-head meetings, Southampton won 6 times, Sheffield Utd won 1 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 14:5 from Southampton's perspective. 4 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3 matches, with an average of 2.38 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Southampton 4-4-2 / Sheffield Utd 4-4-2
H2H summary: Southampton wins 6, draws 1, Sheffield Utd wins 1

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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