English League Championship

FT Saturday, February 28, 2026
Southampton WWWDW 3
–
Sheffield Wednesday LLLLL 1
1st2ndT
SOU213
SHW011
Hillsborough · 23,850 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
3
63.5
Possession
36.5
15
SHOTS
10
6
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
445
Accurate Passes
203
517
Passes
288
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.2
42
Long Balls
61
19
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
3
12
Tackles
8
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
6
Interceptions
10
25
Effective Clearances
23
25
Clearances
23

Head to Head

SOU leads series 5-0

Lineups

SHW · 3-1-4-2

  1. 33Seny DiengG
  2. 22Gabriel OtegbayoCD
  3. 2Liam PalmerCD-L
  4. 6Dominic IorfaCD-R
  5. 14Nathaniel ChalobahSW
  6. 8Svante IngelssonCM-L
  7. 17Charlie McNeillCM-R
  8. 45Tayo AdaramolaLM
  9. 4Sean FusireRM
  10. 9Jamal LoweCF-L
  11. 12Jerry YatesCF-R

SOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 41Daniel PeretzG
  2. 5Jack StephensCD-L
  3. 6Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-R
  4. 3Ryan ManningLB
  5. 14James BreeRB
  6. 10Finn AzazAM
  7. 48Cameron BraggLM
  8. 24Shea CharlesRM
  9. 9Cyle LarinF
  10. 13Léo ScienzaAM-L
  11. 27Kuryu MatsukiAM-R

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 0, Southampton 1. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  2. 45'+1' Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 0, Southampton 2. Ryan Manning (Southampton) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jarvis Thornton replaces Nathaniel Chalobah.
  4. 57' Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Southampton 2. Jerry Yates (Sheffield Wednesday) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamal Lowe with a headed pass following a corner.
  5. 71' Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Southampton 3. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kuryu Matsuki following a corner.
  6. 74' Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Cyle Larin.
  7. 74' Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Wood replaces James Bree.
  8. 80' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Joe Emery replaces Dominic Iorfa.
  9. 80' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Joel Ndala replaces Jamal Lowe.
  10. 81' Substitution, Southampton. Tom Fellows replaces Kuryu Matsuki.
  11. 81' Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Léo Scienza.
  12. 89' Cameron Bragg (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 89' Substitution, Southampton. Oriol Romeu replaces Cameron Bragg.
  14. 90'+2' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Will Grainger replaces Sean Fusire.

EFL Championship News

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