Southampton vs Sheffield Wed 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
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3 - 1
3 - 1
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
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 |
Statistics
SHW |
SOU![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Southampton (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Gavin Bazunu (GK) |
| 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 |
Sheffield Wednesday (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Ethan Horvath (GK) |
| 6 | Dominic Iorfa |
| 3 | Max Lowe |
| 2 | Liam Palmer |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 7 | Yan Valery |
| 12 | Harry Amass |
| 4 | Sean Fusire |
| 18 | Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri |
| 8 | Svante Ingelsson |
| 17 | Charlie McNeill |
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