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Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday result

Full-time · Southampton 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · · St. Mary's Stadium

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Southampton 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday — Southampton won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Southampton beat Sheffield Wednesday 3–1 at St. Mary's Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 8 November. Sheffield Wednesday are winless in their last nine matches in all competitions.

The goals

Southampton led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Southampton: Caspar Jander (9’), Finn Azaz (17’, assisted by Tom Fellows) and Adam Armstrong (47’, assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis); Sheffield Wednesday: Harry Amass (25’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Southampton 1.03, Sheffield Wednesday 0.81, from 12 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Ruebyn Ricardo, England showed four yellow cards — against 5.1 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Southampton: Caspar Jander (53’) and Gavin Bazunu (62’); Sheffield Wednesday: Liam Palmer (34’) and Barry Bannan (39’).

What it changes

Southampton move up from 19th to 17th (15 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.

Sheffield Wednesday stay 24th after this result (15 league matches played). Sheffield Wednesday have scored 29 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Sheffield Wednesday have conceded 89 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Finn Azaz (Southampton) 8.4, Harry Amass (Sheffield Wednesday) 8.3 and Adam Armstrong (Southampton) 7.0 led the match.

Head-to-head

Southampton are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Sheffield Wednesday, every meeting checked.

Next up

Southampton next host Derby on 21 November 2026.

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Oldham on 8 November 2026.

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

Next for Southampton: Southampton v Derby, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Oldham v Sheffield Wednesday, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Southampton 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday · Championship
  • Venue: St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton
  • Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo, England
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Southampton 2 · draws 1 · Sheffield Wednesday 0 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Southampton 1W 1D 3L · Sheffield Wednesday 0W 2D 3L

Southampton 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday (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

1 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 6.5
Corners
against 4.38 / 5.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.63 / 3.5
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 5.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 1.5
Cards
against 3.13 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
5.13 yellows
Referee · Ruebyn Ricardo, England
24.5 fouls a game
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over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 5 November 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 gameSouthampton for / againstLineSheffield Wednesday for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
6.5 for · 5.5 against n 8
Shots
13.13 for · 11.38 against n 8
19.5standard
11 for · 15.38 against n 8
Shots on target
4.63 for · 3.5 against n 8
8.5standard
3.5 for · 5.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.88 for · 12.63 against n 8
21.5standard
10.75 for · 11.13 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 3.13 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo, England — 5.13 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 24.5 fouls over 8 matches.

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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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Gavin Bazunu790630 min121.7 /90101.4 /9000 /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 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Gavin Bazunu n 890
1.94/2

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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Ryan Manning16731166 min171.3 /90131 /9030.2 /90544.2 /90120.9 /9040.3 /90
Taylor Harwood-Bellis1087873 min80.8 /90111.1 /9050.5 /90495.1 /90101 /9050.5 /90
J. Stephens882652 min71 /9060.8 /9060.8 /90253.5 /9020.3 /9020.3 /90
M. Roerslev867539 min101.7 /9020.3 /9020.3 /90213.5 /9081.3 /9010.2 /90
Shea Charles15831241 min342.5 /90151.1 /9060.4 /901007.3 /90231.7 /9030.2 /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 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Ryan Manning n 878.4
1.67/3
14/3
B. Bannan
Shea Charles n 881.1
1.25/3
2.66/5
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A. Armstrong n 885.1
1.57/3
0.53/1
S. Ingelsson
Nathan Wood n 890
0.83/3
15/2
M. Lowe
Ryan Fraser n 860.9
0.21/0
0.73/1
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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 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Ryan Manning n 878.4
1.46/4
Shea Charles n 881.1
2.56/5
A. Armstrong n 885.1
0.94/2
Nathan Wood n 890
1.57/3
Ryan Fraser n 860.9
0.21/0
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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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
A. Armstrong14721002 min40.4 /9010.1 /90302.7 /90161.4 /90100.9 /90100.9 /90
Cameron Archer1157626 min20.3 /9010.1 /90121.7 /9060.9 /9081.2 /9071 /90
Ross Stewart747327 min20.6 /9010.3 /9082.2 /9071.9 /9030.8 /9000 /90
Shea Charles15831241 min10.1 /9010.1 /90120.9 /9050.4 /90120.9 /90100.7 /90
Ryan Fraser1364833 min10.1 /9020.2 /9050.5 /9040.4 /90121.3 /9040.4 /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 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Ryan Manning n 878.4
0.73/2
0.11/0
Shea Charles n 881.1
0.83/3
0.43/0
A. Armstrong n 885.1
2.56/6
1.55/4
Nathan Wood n 890
0.31/1
0.11/0
Ryan Fraser n 860.9
0.42/0
0.42/0
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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 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Ryan Manning n 878.4
00/0
00/0
Shea Charles n 881.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
A. Armstrong n 885.1
0.43/0
0.11/0
Nathan Wood n 890
00/0
00/0
Ryan Fraser n 860.9
00/0
0.21/0
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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday Defensive

Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Bannan n 889.5
0.43/0
0.63/2
Ryan Manning
M. Lowe n 890
0.95/2
0.32/0
Nathan Wood
Y. Valery n 890
0.42/1
0.95/2
—
L. Palmer n 889.9
0.84/1
0.54/0
—
S. Ingelsson n 881.9
2.27/4
1.46/3
A. Armstrong
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Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Bannan n 889.5
1.15/3
M. Lowe n 890
1.46/3
Y. Valery n 890
27/4
L. Palmer n 889.9
0.97/0
S. Ingelsson n 881.9
1.57/4
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Sheffield Wednesday Attacking

Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Bannan n 889.5
0.84/2
0.42/1
M. Lowe n 890
00/0
00/0
Y. Valery n 890
0.65/0
0.43/0
L. Palmer n 889.9
0.53/1
0.11/0
S. Ingelsson n 881.9
1.15/3
0.53/1
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Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 5 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Bannan n 889.5
0.11/0
0.32/0
M. Lowe n 890
00/0
0.11/0
Y. Valery n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Palmer n 889.9
00/0
00/0
S. Ingelsson n 881.9
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
SouthamptonSheffield Wednesday
43%Possession57%
1.03Expected goals (xG)0.81
12Shots11
7Shots on target3
2Shots off target5
3Blocked shots3
7Shots inside the box5
4Corners5
8Fouls16
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves3
381Passes494
83%Pass accuracy85%

Southampton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Gavin Bazunu90000000Y6.6
Taylor Harwood-Bellis9001003307.2
Nathan Wood9000000006.6
J. Stephens9000000106.9
Caspar Jander90101102Y7.9
Ryan Manning9000111207.7
A. Armstrong9010221107.6
Finn Azaz7710421408
Tom Fellows7601113107.3
Leo Scienza6600000207.2
F. Downes4500000106.6
B. Williams sub4500000306.7
Jay Robinson sub2400000006.3
D. Downs sub1300000006.5
M. Roerslev sub1100000006.6
Joshua Quarshie sub900000006.3

Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ethan Horvath9000000005.5
D. Iorfa9000000406
M. Lowe9000002106
S. Fusire9000100207.7
Y. Valery9000000106.3
B. Bannan90001021Y6.7
H. Amass9010112308.3
S. Ingelsson9000000106.3
B. Cadamarteri9000411206.3
L. Palmer68000000Y6
C. McNeill5500110106.3
J. Lowe sub3500000006.5
I. Ugbo sub2200000106.3

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

Recent form
SouthamptonDLLLW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Sheffield WednesdayLLLDD
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Southampton 2 · 1 draw · Sheffield Wednesday 0 · 3 goals/game
  • 2024-01-13 Southampton 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2023-08-04 Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Southampton
  • 2022-11-09 Southampton 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday
League standing · 2025/26
Southampton#4 pos80 pts46 pl+26 GD
Sheffield Wednesday#24 pos0 pts46 pl-60 GD
Goals per game
Southampton scored1.78
Sheffield Wednesday scored0.63
Southampton conceded1.22
Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.93

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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