Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton match stats & report

1–3 Full time

Championship · England · Regular Season - 35 · Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield · Ref G. Ward

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Sheffield Wednesday lost to Southampton 1–3 in the Championship on 28 February 2026. Expected goals finished 0.78–1.93. Southampton had 63% of the ball.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton match statistics

Sheffield WednesdaySouthampton

37% Ball possession 63%
0.78 Expected goals (xG) 1.93
10 Total shots 15
3 Shots on target 6
4 Shots off target 4
3 Blocked shots 5
5 Shots inside the box 10
5 Corners 8
11 Fouls 12
0 Offsides 2
0 Yellow cards 1
288 Passes 517
70% Pass accuracy 86%
3 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

17' Goal J. Bree Southampton
45' Goal R. Manning Southampton
57' Goal J. Yates (assist J. Lowe) Sheffield Wednesday
71' Goal T. Harwood-Bellis (assist K. Matsuki) Southampton
89' Yellow card C. Bragg Southampton

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Sheffield Wednesday

Confirmed 3-1-4-2 Henrik Pedersen

33 S. Dieng

2 L. Palmer 22 G. Otegbayo 6 D. Iorfa

14 N. Chalobah

45 T. Adaramola 8 S. Ingelsson 17 C. McNeill 4 S. Fusire

9 J. Lowe 12 J. Yates

Bench L. Stretch , M. Nakamba , J. Ndala , C. McGhee , D. Moses , R. Johnson , W. Grainger , Jarvis Thornton , J. Emery

Southampton

Confirmed

41 Daniel Peretz Goalkeeper
14 J. Bree Defender
6 T. Harwood-Bellis Defender
5 J. Stephens Defender
3 R. Manning Defender
24 S. Charles Midfielder
48 C. Bragg Midfielder
27 K. Matsuki Midfielder
10 F. Azaz Midfielder
13 Léo Scienza Midfielder
9 C. Larin Attacker

Bench G. Long , O. Romeu , F. Downes , E. Jelert , N. Wood-Gordon , C. Archer , T. Fellows , S. Edozie , J. Quarshie

Form guide

Sheffield Wednesday at home

5–3–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.0 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 5.6 per game
Shots on target: 5.9 per game

17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Southampton away

5–3–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 4.4 per game
Shots on target: 3.9 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
8 Nov 25	Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday	3–1
13 Jan 24	Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday	4–0
4 Aug 23	Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton	1–2

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton head-to-head record