English League Championship

Southampton vs Sheffield Wed 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

  • 9': Caspar Jander
  • 17': Finn Azaz
  • 47': Adam Armstrong
FT
3 - 1
  • 25': Harry Amass

Introduction

Southampton are hosting Sheffield Wednesday at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 9': Goal! Southampton 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Caspar Jander (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Goal! Southampton 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Fellows.
  • 25': Goal! Southampton 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Harry Amass (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 34': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Southampton. Barnaby Williams replaces Flynn Downes because of an injury.
  • 47': Goal! Southampton 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis with a through ball.
  • 53': Caspar Jander (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jamal Lowe replaces Charlie McNeill.
  • 62': Gavin Bazunu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Substitution, Southampton. Jay Robinson replaces Léo Scienza.
  • 68': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Iké Ugbo replaces Liam Palmer.
  • 76': Substitution, Southampton. Mads Roerslev replaces Tom Fellows.
  • 77': Substitution, Southampton. Damion Downs replaces Finn Azaz.
  • 87': Substitution, Southampton. Joshua Quarshie replaces Mads Roerslev because of an injury.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 27,607

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+27 Coventry City 15 34 1
+6 Middlesbrough 15 29 2
+11 Stoke City 15 27 4
+6 Preston North End 15 26 3
Full Table

Statistics

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16 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 2
56.7 Possession 43.3
11 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
421 Accurate Passes 315
494 Passes 381
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
18 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
43 Long Balls 45
13 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
2 Interceptions 9
20 Effective Clearances 31
20 Clearances 31

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (3-4-3)

No. Name
31 Gavin Bazunu (GK) Yellow Card
15 Nathan Wood
5 Jack Stephens
6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
4 Flynn Downes
20 Caspar Jander
3 Ryan Manning
18 Tom Fellows
9 Adam Armstrong
13 Léo Scienza
10 Finn Azaz

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
24 Ethan Horvath (GK)
6 Dominic Iorfa
3 Max Lowe
2 Liam Palmer Yellow Card
10 Barry Bannan Yellow Card
7 Yan Valery
12 Harry Amass
4 Sean Fusire
18 Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri
8 Svante Ingelsson
17 Charlie McNeill

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