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Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton

Hillsborough, Sheffield28 February 2026 at 15:00
Referee: Gavin Ward

Match Events

Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
Kick Off
17′
Half Time
N. ChalobahJ. Thornton
46′
J. Yates

assist: J. Lowe

57′
71′
T. Harwood-Bellis

assist: K. Matsuki

74′
J. BreeN. Wood
74′
C. LarinC. Archer
J. LoweJ. Ndala
80′
D. IorfaJ. Emery
80′
81′
K. MatsukiT. Fellows
81′
L. ScienzaS. Edozie
S. FusireW. Grainger
90+2′
90′
C. BraggO. Romeu
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal6
4Shots off Goal4
10Total Shots15
3Blocked Shots5
5Shots insidebox10
5Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls12
5Corner Kicks8
0Offsides2
37%Ball Possession63%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
288Total passes517
203Passes accurate445
70%Passes %86%
0.78expected_goals1.93
0.57goals_prevented0.57

Match Summary

Southampton defeated Sheffield Wednesday 3:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by J. Bree 17′, R. Manning 45′, J. Yates 57′, T. Harwood-Bellis 71′. 1 yellow card was shown. Sheffield Wednesday had 37% possession while Southampton held 63%. Sheffield Wednesday had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 15 (6 on target) for Southampton. Expected goals: Sheffield Wednesday 0.78 — Southampton 1.93. Sheffield Wednesday made 4 substitutions, Southampton made 5.

Rivalry since 2012

Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton Head to Head Results

4 stretnutí
Sheffield Wednesday
0
wins
Drawn
0
Southampton
4
wins
Total goals
13 · 3.3/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
3/4 · 75%

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday

WLLDDD

Southampton

WDWDLD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Sheffield Wednesday2wins
3draws10 meetings
Southampton5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (10%) — the odds may underestimate Sheffield Wednesday.

Market Summary

Margin: 8.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 10.5%Draw 19.0%Away 78.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min9.505.251.27
Max9.505.251.27
Over 2.5: 63.7%Under 2.5: 42.0%
Market favourite:Southampton · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Southampton
Result vs. Market: Southampton (79%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Sheffield WednesdayHalf-time:02Southampton
10Shots15
3Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
31/01/07Southampton2–1Sheffield Wednesday1.72/3.33/4.30
28/02/26Sheffield Wednesday1–3Southampton9.50/5.25/1.27
08/11/25Southampton3–1Sheffield Wednesday1.39/4.75/6.50
13/01/24Southampton4–0Sheffield Wednesday1.41/4.67/7.54
04/08/23Sheffield Wednesday1–2Southampton3.13/3.31/2.25
23/12/06Sheffield Wednesday3–3Southampton2.42/3.16/2.64
18/04/09Sheffield Wednesday2–0Southampton2.32/3.30/2.78
10/11/07Sheffield Wednesday5–0Southampton2.39/3.24/2.72
06/12/08Southampton1–1Sheffield Wednesday2.25/3.25/2.96
04/12/07Southampton0–0Sheffield Wednesday1.96/3.27/3.58

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Sheffield Wednesday

W 249D 218L 315
Over 2.547
Goals scored898

Away Record: Southampton

W 131D 94L 97
Over 2.552
Goals scored482

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026