Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Sheffield Wednesday FC

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Southampton FC

Fri 4 Aug 2023 · 19:00 UTC Hillsborough 28,558 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 8' Adam Armstrong

Lee Gregory 54' 1–1

1–2 87' Che Adams

Y 27' Adam Armstrong

Lee Gregory 28' Y

Callum Paterson 30' Y

Y 37' Ryan Manning

Juan Delgado 45' Y

Y 64' Nathan Tella

Cameron Dawson 78' Y

Y 84' Jack Stephens

Overview

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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Southampton FC — Championship at Hillsborough.

Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Southampton FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bobby Madley (England)
Assistant 1 Craig Taylor
Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals Southampton FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Aug	Southampton FC	H	1–2	L
07 May	Derby County FC	H	1–0	W
29 Apr	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	3–0	W
22 Apr	Exeter City FC	H	2–1	W
18 Apr	Bristol Rovers FC	A	2–1	W
15 Apr	Burton Albion FC	A	2–3	L

Southampton FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Aug	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	2–1	W
28 May	Liverpool FC	H	4–4	D
21 May	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–3	L
13 May	Fulham FC	H	0–2	L
08 May	Nottingham Forest FC	A	3–4	L
30 Apr	Newcastle United FC	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC		Southampton FC
#24	Position	#4
0	Points	80
46	Played	46
2 / 12 / 32	W / D / L	22 / 14 / 10
29	Scored	82
89	Conceded	56
-60	GD	+26
0.00	PPG	1.74
4%	Win %	48%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts). Southampton FC are 4th (80 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Southampton FC gets underway.
5' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield Wednesday FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
8' Nathan Tella does the damage! The net is bulging and Southampton FC surge ahead!
13' Michael Ihiekwe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
18' Lee Gregory has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
23' Stuart Armstrong has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
27' Adam Armstrong catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Adam Armstrong.
30' Poor challenge from Callum Paterson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
37' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Ryan Manning gets a Yellow card.
42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
45' The referee shows Sheffield Wednesday FC player a Yellow card on 45.
50' It’s high time Russell Martin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
54' Magnificent from Lee Gregory! That is 64 goals in 382 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
64' A moment of madness from Nathan Tella on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southampton FC will be frustrated.
68' Anthony Musaba gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Lee Gregory and will look to change the dynamic.
73' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Carlos Alcaraz is replaced by Stuart Armstrong on 73 minute.
74' The whistle greets Carlos Alcaraz as he departs to be replaced by Stuart Armstrong.
77' Will Vaulks makes way for Liam Palmer at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
78' The referee shows Sheffield Wednesday FC player a Yellow card on 78.
78' The crowd applauds Juan Delgado as he leaves the pitch. Ashley Fletcher steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
79' Che Adams is replacing Adam Armstrong for the Southampton FC side.
84' Jack Stephens was booked on 84.
85' Reece James is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Windass at the 85 minute mark.
86' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Windass departs to be replaced by Reece James.
87' Sensational shot from Che Adams. Southampton FC is back in the lead.
89' Samuel Edozie makes way for Joe Aribo at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xisco Munoz

Southampton FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

5
Jack Stephens
35
Jan Bednarek
8
James Ward-Prowse
2
Kyle Walker-Peters
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Che Adams 79'
3
Ryan Manning
31
Gavin Bazunu
22
Carlos Alcaraz ↓ Stuart Armstrong 73'
16
William Smallbone
11
Nathan Tella
23
Samuel Edozie ↓ Joe Aribo 89'

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Che Adams	2
Adam Armstrong	2
Lee Gregory	1
Ryan Fraser	1
Sekou Mara	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.14 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.12 Southampton FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC26% Draw24% Southampton FC50%

Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.26

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

50%

Draw or Southampton FC

74%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Southampton FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC17% Draw41% Southampton FC42%

Actual: Southampton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.1%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

8.6%

0 – 1

7.6%

1 – 3

6.7%

0 – 3

5.9%

0 – 0

5.4%

2 – 2

5.4%

2 – 1

5.1%

2 – 3

3.8%

1 – 0

3.7%

1 – 4

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Southampton FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	11%	81%
-0.5	19%	—	81%
+0.5	41%	—	59%
+1	41%	22%	37%
+1.5	63%	—	37%
+2	63%	18%	19%
+2.5	81%	—	19%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

Southampton FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Clean Sheet