Southampton v Sheffield Utd result

Full-time · Southampton 3–0 Sheffield Utd

Premier League · Sun, 13 Dec 2020 12:00 GMT · St. Mary's Stadium

Updated 11 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Southampton 3–0 Sheffield Utd — Southampton won this Premier League match.

Next for Southampton: West Ham v Southampton, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Southampton 3–0 Sheffield Utd · Premier League
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton
Referee: A. Madley
Head-to-head (last 2): Southampton 2 · draws 0 · Sheffield Utd 0 · 2.5 goals/game
Recent form: Southampton 3W 1D 1L · Sheffield Utd 0W 0D 5L

Southampton 3–0 Sheffield Utd (Premier League): 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 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 0.63

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.67 / 4.38

Corners

against 6.17 / 6.25 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 6 matches

4.5 / 3.13

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 5.75 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.5 / 1.25

Cards

against 1.67 / 0.88 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 6 matches

3.15 yellows

Referee · A. Madley

1.55 home / 1.6 away

over 20 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 December 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 December 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Southampton for / against	Line	Sheffield Utd for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.67 for · 6.17 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4.38 for · 6.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.33 for · 12.83 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	9 for · 14.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.5 for · 5.5 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	3.13 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.17 for · 11.83 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	10.75 for · 6.5 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: A. Madley — 3.15 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 22.85 fouls over 20 matches (1.55 to the home side, 1.6 to the away side).

Home 1.55Away 1.6

Southampton

Southampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. 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
S. Long n 8	10.4	5.4 4/1	3.3 3/0	—
I. Diallo n 8	28.4	3.2 2/2	1.6 2/2	—
M. Djenepo n 8	63.9	3 6/6	1.8 5/4	—
J. Ward-Prowse n 8	90	1.9 8/5	1 6/2	—
Oriol Romeu n 8	89.6	1.5 7/5	1.1 5/3	—

Southampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
T. Walcott n 8	77.4	2.2 7/6	0.7 3/2
S. Long n 8	10.4	2.2 2/0	1.1 1/0
D. Ings n 8	83.8	2 8/6	1.2 6/3
N. Tella n 5	26.8	2 3/0	0.7 1/0
C. Adams n 8	88.6	1.5 6/4	1 4/3

Southampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Ings n 8	83.8	0.8 5/1	0.3 1/1
J. Ward-Prowse n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.4 3/0
C. Adams n 8	88.6	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
J. Vestergaard n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
S. Armstrong n 8	89.3	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0

Southampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Oriol Romeu n 8	89.6	4.1 8/8
M. Djenepo n 8	63.9	2.8 6/3
S. Armstrong n 8	89.3	2.5 8/6
J. Ward-Prowse n 8	90	2.4 7/6
K. Walker-Peters n 8	89.9	2 7/4

Southampton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. McCarthy n 8	90	3.8 8/5

Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. 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
M. Lowe n 8	71.6	2.2 7/4	0.5 2/1	—
D. McGoldrick n 8	57.8	2.1 5/4	1.4 5/2	—
L. Mousset n 8	28.8	2 4/1	2.3 4/1	—
O. Burke n 8	61.3	1.8 6/3	0.6 2/1	—
Oliver McBurnie n 8	74.5	1.4 6/2	1.5 6/3	—

Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Oliver McBurnie n 8	74.5	2.4 6/4	1.4 5/3
L. Mousset n 8	28.8	2 5/0	0.4 1/0
D. McGoldrick n 8	57.8	1.6 6/2	0.6 3/0
R. Brewster n 8	49.1	1.6 4/2	1.1 3/1
B. Sharp n 8	36	1.6 5/0	1.3 4/0

Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
B. Sharp n 8	36	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
D. McGoldrick n 8	57.8	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
L. Mousset n 8	28.8	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
S. Berge n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Oliver McBurnie n 8	74.5	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Lowe n 8	71.6	4.6 8/6
Enda Stevens n 8	90	2.9 6/6
C. Basham n 8	85.4	2.9 8/5
E. Ampadu n 8	72.6	2.5 8/4
O. Norwood n 8	54.9	2.1 7/2

Sheffield Utd — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Ramsdale n 8	90	4.1 8/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Southampton		Sheffield Utd
68%	Possession	32%
16	Shots	3
6	Shots on target	0
7	Shots off target	3
3	Blocked shots	0
11	Shots inside the box	3
8	Corners	4
3	Offsides	0
8	Fouls	14
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Saves	3
572	Passes	259
86%	Pass accuracy	69%

Southampton player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
A. McCarthy	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
K. Walker-Peters	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	7.3
J. Bednarek	90	0	1	0	0	1	2	7.6
J. Vestergaard	90	0	0	2	0	0	1	7.9
R. Bertrand	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	7.2
S. Armstrong	90	1	0	2	1	0	3	6.9
J. Ward-Prowse	90	0	0	2	1	4	3	7.9
D. Ings	90	0	1	3	2	2	1	6.5
Oriol Romeu	86	0	1	1	0	2	5	7.9
C. Adams	84	1	0	1	1	4	0	8
T. Walcott	80	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
N. Redmond sub	10	1	0	1	1	0	0	7.3
D. Nlundulu sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
I. Diallo sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6

Sheffield Utd player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Ramsdale	90	0	0	0	0	6.2
G. Baldock	90	0	0	3	0	6.2
J. Egan	90	1	0	0	0	6.6
P. Jagielka	90	0	0	3	0	6.2
Enda Stevens	90	0	1	1	Y	6.2
S. Berge	90	2	0	1	0	6.2
E. Ampadu	90	0	0	2	0	6.9
J. Fleck	90	0	1	4	0	6.3
C. Basham	70	0	0	2	0	6.5
B. Sharp	60	0	0	0	0	6.5
Oliver McBurnie	48	0	0	0	0	6.5
D. McGoldrick sub	42	0	1	1	0	6.7
R. Brewster sub	30	0	0	0	0	6.3
L. Mousset sub	20	0	0	0	0	6.3

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

Recent form

SouthamptonWWDLW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Sheffield UtdLLLLL

Last 5: 0W 0D 5L · 0.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Southampton 2 · 0 draws · Sheffield Utd 0 · 2.5 goals/game

2020-07-26 Southampton 3–1 Sheffield Utd
2019-09-14 Sheffield Utd 0–1 Southampton

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Southampton#15 pos43 pts38 pl-21 GD

Sheffield Utd#20 pos23 pts38 pl-43 GD

Goals per game

Southampton scored1.24

Sheffield Utd scored0.53

Southampton conceded1.79

Sheffield Utd conceded1.66

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What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Sheffield Utd?: In their last 2 meetings, Southampton won 2, Sheffield Utd won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Southampton and Sheffield Utd?: Recent form — Southampton 3W 1D 1L; Sheffield Utd 0W 0D 5L.

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