ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
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St. Mary's Stadium
Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo, England
Southampton
Match Timeline
Sheffield Wednesday
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
9'
C. Jander
Southampton
17'
F. Azaz · Assist: T. Fellows
Southampton
25'
H. Amass
Sheffield Wednesday
🟨
34'
Liam Palmer
Sheffield Wednesday
🟨
39'
Barry Bannan
Sheffield Wednesday
🔄
46'
F. Downes ↔ B. Williams
Southampton
47'
A. Armstrong · Assist: T. Harwood-Bellis
Southampton
🟨
53'
Caspar Jander
Southampton
🔄
55'
C. McNeill ↔ J. Lowe
Sheffield Wednesday
🟨
62'
Gavin Bazunu
Southampton
🔄
66'
L. Scienza ↔ J. Robinson
Southampton
🔄
68'
L. Palmer ↔ I. Ugbo
Sheffield Wednesday
🔄
76'
T. Fellows ↔ M. Roerslev Rasmussen
Southampton
🔄
77'
F. Azaz ↔ D. Downs
Southampton
🔄
87'
↔ J. Quarshie
Southampton

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Southampton Win 0%
Draw 0%
Sheffield Wednesday Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Southampton1.39
Sheffield Wednesday1.05
Recent Form (Last 5)
Southampton Southampton
WWDLW
15 GF / 20 GA
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
WLDWL
11 GF / 26 GA
Key Stats
1.07
Average Goals Scored
0.79
1.43
Average Goals Conceded
1.86
11
BTTS Yes
7
8
Over 2.5
8
4.57
Shots on Goal
3.71

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Southampton Southampton 14 matches
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 14 matches
Southampton Statistic Sheffield Wednesday
3 Wins 1
6 Draws 5
5 Losses 8
15 Goals For 11
20 Goals Against 26
1.07 Avg Goals Scored 0.79
1.43 Avg Goals Conceded 1.86
11 BTTS Yes 7
12 Over 1.5 12
8 Over 2.5 8
3 Over 3.5 3
2 Clean Sheets 2
3 Failed To Score 6
4.57 Shots On Goal 3.71
14 Total Shots 11.36
5.36 Corners 5.79
58.1% Ball Possession 45.9%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 6 head-to-head meetings, Southampton won 5 times, Sheffield Wednesday won 0 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 15:4 from Southampton's perspective. 4 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 4 matches, with an average of 3.17 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Southampton 3-4-3 / Sheffield Wednesday 3-4-2-1
H2H summary: Southampton wins 5, draws 1, Sheffield Wednesday wins 0
Stats
Southampton Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
2
Shots off Goal
5
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
3
4 Corner Kicks 5
8 Fouls 16
0 Offsides 0
43% Ball Possession 57%
12 Total Shots 11
7 Shots on Goal 3
2 Shots off Goal 5
3 Blocked Shots 3
7 Shots insidebox 5
5 Shots outsidebox 6
2 Goalkeeper Saves 3
381 Total passes 494
315 Passes accurate 421
1.03 expected_goals 0.81
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Southampton
Formation
Sheffield Wednesday
G. Bazunu
G. Bazunu
T. Harwood-Bellis
🎯
T. Harwood-Bellis
N. Wood
N. Wood
J. Stephens
J. Stephens
T. Fellows
🎯
T. Fellows
C. Jander
C. Jander
F. Downes
F. Downes
R. Manning
R. Manning
F. Azaz
F. Azaz
A. Armstrong
A. Armstrong
L. Scienza
L. Scienza
E. Horvath
E. Horvath
L. Palmer
L. Palmer
D. Iorfa
D. Iorfa
M. Lowe
M. Lowe
S. Fusire
S. Fusire
Y. Valery
Y. Valery
B. Bannan
B. Bannan
H. Amass
H. Amass
C. McNeill
C. McNeill
S. Ingelsson
S. Ingelsson
B. Cadamarteri
B. Cadamarteri
Southampton 3-4-3
Starting XI
31
G. Bazunu
🟨 62'
G
6
T. Harwood-Bellis
🎯 47'
D
15
N. Wood
D
5
J. Stephens
D
18
T. Fellows
🎯 17' ↓ 76'
M
20
C. Jander
⚽ 9' 🟨 53'
M
4
F. Downes
↓ 46'
M
3
R. Manning
M
10
F. Azaz
⚽ 17' ↓ 77'
F
9
A. Armstrong
⚽ 47'
F
13
L. Scienza
↓ 66'
F
Substitutes
1
A. McCarthy
G
17
J. Quarshie
↑ 87'
D
12
R. Edwards
D
2
M. Roerslev Rasmussen
↑ 76'
D
27
K. Matsuki
M
7
J. Aribo
M
46
J. Robinson
↑ 66'
F
42
D. Downs
↑ 77'
F
53
B. Williams
↑ 46'
M
Sheffield Wednesday 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
24
E. Horvath
G
2
L. Palmer
↓ 68' 🟨 34'
D
6
D. Iorfa
D
3
M. Lowe
D
4
S. Fusire
M
7
Y. Valery
M
10
B. Bannan
🟨 39'
M
12
H. Amass
⚽ 25'
M
17
C. McNeill
↓ 55'
F
8
S. Ingelsson
F
18
B. Cadamarteri
F
Substitutes
25
L. Stretch
G
32
J. Emery
D
22
G. Otegbayo
D
28
C. McGhee
D
27
R. Johnson
D
37
J. Thornton
M
36
B. Fernandes
M
9
J. Lowe
↑ 55'
F
11
I. Ugbo
↑ 68'
F
Last matches: Southampton
01.08.26
Fri
Southampton
Preußen Münster
2
1
W
24.07.26
Fri
Southampton
Eintracht Braunschweig
1
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
Southampton
Eastleigh
3
1
W
12.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
2
1
W
09.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Preston
3
1
W
28.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Ipswich
2
2
D
25.04.26
FA
Southampton
Manchester City
1
2
L
21.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Bristol City
2
2
D
18.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Swansea
2
1
W
14.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Blackburn
3
0
W
11.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Derby
2
1
W
07.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Wrexham
5
1
W
04.04.26
FA
Southampton
Arsenal
2
1
W
21.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Oxford United
2
0
W
18.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
W
14.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Coventry
2
1
W
11.03.26
Cha
Southampton
West Brom
1
1
D
08.03.26
FA
Southampton
Fulham
1
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
W
Last matches: Sheffield Wednesday
15.08.26
Lea
Sheffield Wednesday
Leyton Orient
2
1
W
01.08.26
Fri
Sheffield Wednesday
Oldham
0
4
L
01.08.26
Fri
Sheffield Wednesday
Accrington ST
0
0
D
18.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Wednesday
Preston
3
2
W
14.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Wednesday
Hallam
0
0
D
11.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Wednesday
West Brom
0
3
L
02.05.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
West Brom
2
1
W
25.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Oxford United
1
4
L
22.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Middlesbrough
0
1
L
18.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Charlton
1
1
D
11.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Coventry
0
0
D
06.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Leicester
1
1
D
03.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Stoke City
0
2
L
21.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Hull City
1
3
L
14.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Ipswich
0
2
L
10.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
1
D
07.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Derby
1
2
L
28.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
1
3
L
25.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Norwich
0
2
L
22.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Utd
1
2
L
H2H: Southampton vs Sheffield Wednesday
28.02.26
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
1
3
W
08.11.25
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
W
13.01.24
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
4
0
W
04.08.23
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
1
2
W
09.11.22
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
1
1
D
25.09.12
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
2
0
W
Last matches: Southampton
12.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
2
1
W
28.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Ipswich
2
2
D
21.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Bristol City
2
2
D
14.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Blackburn
3
0
W
11.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Derby
2
1
W
04.04.26
FA
Southampton
Arsenal
2
1
W
21.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Oxford United
2
0
W
18.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
W
24.02.26
Cha
Southampton
QPR
5
0
W
21.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Charlton
1
1
D
14.02.26
FA
Southampton
Leicester
2
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Watford
1
0
W
21.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Sheffield Utd
1
0
W
17.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Hull City
1
2
L
01.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Millwall
0
0
D
20.12.25
Cha
Southampton
Coventry
1
1
D
09.12.25
Cha
Southampton
West Brom
3
2
W
06.12.25
Cha
Southampton
Birmingham
3
1
W
25.11.25
Cha
Southampton
Leicester
3
0
W
01.11.25
Cha
Southampton
Preston
0
2
L
H2H at home: Southampton
08.11.25
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
W
13.01.24
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
4
0
W
09.11.22
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
1
1
D
25.09.12
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
2
0
W
Last matches: Sheffield Wednesday
15.08.26
Lea
Sheffield Wednesday
Leyton Orient
2
1
W
01.08.26
Fri
Sheffield Wednesday
Oldham
0
4
L
01.08.26
Fri
Sheffield Wednesday
Accrington ST
0
0
D
14.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Wednesday
Hallam
0
0
D
25.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Oxford United
1
4
L
22.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Middlesbrough
0
1
L
11.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Coventry
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Stoke City
0
2
L
21.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Hull City
1
3
L
07.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Derby
1
2
L
25.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Norwich
0
2
L
22.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Utd
1
2
L
08.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Swansea
0
4
L
03.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Blackburn
0
1
L
24.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Bristol City
0
2
L
04.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
QPR
0
3
L
01.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Preston
0
3
L
20.12.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Ipswich
1
3
L
09.12.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
1
D
26.11.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Millwall
0
1
L
H2H away: Sheffield Wednesday
08.11.25
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
L
13.01.24
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
4
0
L
09.11.22
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
1
1
D
25.09.12
H2H
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
2
0
L

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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