Sheffield Utd v Southampton result

Full-time · Sheffield Utd 1–2 Southampton

Championship · Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:45 BST · Bramall Lane

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Sheffield Utd 1–2 Southampton — Southampton won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Southampton won 2–1 at Bramall Lane in the Championship on Tuesday 30 September. Southampton are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Sheffield Utd, every meeting checked.

The goals

Southampton came from behind: Sheffield Utd led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Sheffield Utd: Tyrese Campbell (28’, assisted by Gustavo Hamer); Southampton: Ross Stewart (51’; 58’, assisted by Jay Robinson).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sheffield Utd 0.90, Southampton 2.02, from 8 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Adam Herczeg, England showed seven yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sheffield Utd: Tyrese Campbell (36’), Japhet Tanganga (45+4’) and Sydie Peck (90+1’); Southampton: Ryan Manning (37’), Shea Charles (46’), Adam Armstrong (67’) and Nathan Wood (90+5’).

What it changes

Sheffield Utd stay 24th after this result (eight league matches played). Sheffield Utd have scored 66 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Sheffield Utd have conceded 66 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Southampton move up from 18th to 11th (eight league matches played). Southampton have scored 82 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Southampton have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ross Stewart (Southampton) 10.8, C. O'Hare (Sheffield Utd) 5.6 and Caspar Jander (Southampton) 4.5 led the match.

Next up

Sheffield Utd next host Watford on 21 November 2026.

Southampton next host Derby on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Watford, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Southampton: Southampton v Derby, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Sheffield Utd 1–2 Southampton · Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane · Sheffield
Referee: Adam Herczeg, England
Head-to-head (last 5): Sheffield Utd 0 · draws 1 · Southampton 4 · 2.8 goals/game
Recent form: Sheffield Utd 1W 0D 4L · Southampton 0W 3D 2L

Sheffield Utd 1–2 Southampton (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.38 / 1.25

Goals

against 1.88 / 1.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

7 / 5.88

Corners

against 3.88 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

2 / 3.38

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 2.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 2.38

Cards

against 1.13 / 3.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4 yellows

Referee · Adam Herczeg, England

22.45 fouls a game

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over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 27 September 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Sheffield Utd for / against	Line	Southampton for / against
Goals scored	0.38 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	7 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.88 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.5 for · 15.25 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	12.5 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	2 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.38 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.75 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	13 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.38 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Adam Herczeg, England — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.27 red cards, 22.45 fouls over 11 matches.

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Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd Defensive

Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Sydie Peck n 8	84.4	1.3 5/3	1.2 5/3	Shea Charles
C. O'Hare n 8	80.8	1 7/0	1.4 6/2	—
G. Hamer n 8	74.9	2 7/5	1.2 4/2	—
T. Campbell n 8	65.6	1.7 5/3	0.5 2/1	—
M. Cooper n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
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Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Sydie Peck n 8	84.4	2.7 8/5
C. O'Hare n 8	80.8	1.1 4/2
G. Hamer n 8	74.9	1.2 5/1
T. Campbell n 8	65.6	1 4/1
M. Cooper n 8	90	0 0/0
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Sheffield Utd Attacking

Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Sydie Peck n 8	84.4	0.8 5/1	0.5 3/1
C. O'Hare n 8	80.8	1 5/1	0.3 2/0
G. Hamer n 8	74.9	1.2 6/2	0.5 3/0
T. Campbell n 8	65.6	0.7 4/0	0.3 2/0
M. Cooper n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Sydie Peck n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
C. O'Hare n 8	80.8	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
G. Hamer n 8	74.9	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
T. Campbell n 8	65.6	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
M. Cooper n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Southampton

Southampton Goalkeeper

Southampton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Gavin Bazunu	6	90540 min	81.3 /90	91.5 /90	00 /90

Southampton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Gavin Bazunu n 8	90	1.5 3/1

Southampton Defensive

Southampton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Ryan Manning	10	72715 min	91.1 /90	50.6 /90	10.1 /90	334.2 /90	30.4 /90	20.3 /90
J. Stephens	6	90540 min	71.2 /90	50.8 /90	50.8 /90	223.7 /90	20.3 /90	20.3 /90
Taylor Harwood-Bellis	6	86513 min	50.9 /90	30.5 /90	10.2 /90	244.2 /90	91.6 /90	40.7 /90
M. Roerslev	4	83330 min	51.4 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90	102.7 /90	51.4 /90	10.3 /90
Shea Charles	10	81811 min	242.7 /90	121.3 /90	60.7 /90	637 /90	192.1 /90	20.2 /90
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Southampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Shea Charles n 8	82.3	2.5 7/6	2.1 7/5	Sydie Peck
Ryan Manning n 8	75.9	0.4 2/1	1 4/3	—
Ryan Fraser n 8	65.4	0 0/0	1 5/1	—
Cameron Archer n 8	53.9	2.1 6/4	1.3 4/2	—
F. Downes n 8	77.3	2.3 6/6	1.3 7/2	—
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Southampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Shea Charles n 8	82.3	2.6 8/6
Ryan Manning n 8	75.9	1 4/3
Ryan Fraser n 8	65.4	0.2 1/0
Cameron Archer n 8	53.9	1.3 3/1
F. Downes n 8	77.3	1.5 6/2
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Southampton Attacking

Southampton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Cameron Archer	8	54431 min	20.4 /90	10.2 /90	81.7 /90	51 /90	61.3 /90	61.3 /90
A. Armstrong	7	59411 min	20.4 /90	00 /90	143.1 /90	71.5 /90	40.9 /90	30.7 /90
Ross Stewart	5	42212 min	00 /90	10.4 /90	20.8 /90	10.4 /90	20.8 /90	00 /90
Shea Charles	10	81811 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	80.9 /90	30.3 /90	80.9 /90	80.9 /90
Ryan Fraser	9	68613 min	10.1 /90	20.3 /90	40.6 /90	30.4 /90	111.6 /90	40.6 /90
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Southampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Shea Charles n 8	82.3	1 4/3	0.3 2/0
Ryan Manning n 8	75.9	0.6 4/0	0.1 1/0
Ryan Fraser n 8	65.4	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
Cameron Archer n 8	53.9	1.7 4/2	1 3/1
F. Downes n 8	77.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
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Southampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Shea Charles n 8	82.3	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Ryan Manning n 8	75.9	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Ryan Fraser n 8	65.4	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
Cameron Archer n 8	53.9	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
F. Downes n 8	77.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield Utd		Southampton
48%	Possession	52%
0.90	Expected goals (xG)	2.02
8	Shots	12
3	Shots on target	5
2	Shots off target	5
3	Blocked shots	2
5	Shots inside the box	9
4	Corners	5
3	Offsides	2
14	Fouls	19
3	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	2
430	Passes	471
80%	Pass accuracy	82%

Sheffield Utd Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Cooper	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
J. Tanganga	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	7.3
M. McGuinness	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Sydie Peck	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.2
C. O'Hare	90	0	0	1	1	2	4	0	7
G. Hamer	90	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	7.9
H. Burrows	85	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
B. Mee	83	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
C. Ogbene	82	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
T. Campbell	71	1	0	2	1	0	0	Y	7.5
T. Davies	70	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
Alex Matos sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
T. Cannon sub	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
D. Ings sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7
S. McCallum sub	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
F. Seriki sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6

Southampton Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. McCarthy	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
R. Edwards	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
Nathan Wood	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	7
Joshua Quarshie	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Caspar Jander	90	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	7.2
Shea Charles	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	7.3
Ross Stewart	85	2	0	5	5	0	0	0	8.3
Ryan Manning	75	0	0	0	0	1	2	Y	6.5
A. Armstrong	75	0	0	3	0	0	0	Y	5.2
Tom Fellows	45	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	6.9
Finn Azaz	45	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	6.9
Ryan Fraser sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Jay Robinson sub	45	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	6.2
M. Roerslev sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
F. Downes sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Cameron Archer sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Sheffield Utd v Southampton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Sheffield UtdLLLLW

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

SouthamptonDDLLD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Sheffield Utd 0 · 1 draw · Southampton 4 · 2.8 goals/game

2021-09-21 Sheffield Utd 2–2 Southampton
2021-03-06 Sheffield Utd 0–2 Southampton
2020-12-13 Southampton 3–0 Sheffield Utd
2020-07-26 Southampton 3–1 Sheffield Utd
2019-09-14 Sheffield Utd 0–1 Southampton

League standing · 2025/26

Sheffield Utd#13 pos60 pts46 pl0 GD

Southampton#4 pos80 pts46 pl+26 GD

Goals per game

Sheffield Utd scored1.43

Southampton scored1.78

Sheffield Utd conceded1.43

Southampton conceded1.22

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What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and Southampton?: In their last 5 meetings, Sheffield Utd won 0, Southampton won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.8 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Utd and Southampton?: Recent form — Sheffield Utd 1W 0D 4L; Southampton 0W 3D 2L.

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