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England Championship
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Sheffield Wednesday
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Southampton

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Preview

Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton: A Stark Contrast in Form

This Championship clash pits a struggling Sheffield Wednesday against a resurgent Southampton. The home side has been in dire form, while the visitors arrive on a significant upward trajectory, suggesting a clear gulf in current performance levels.

This fixture presents a classic case of contrasting styles and form. Southampton, with their superior possession statistics and attacking prowess, will likely look to dictate the rhythm of the game, patiently building attacks and exploiting spaces. Sheffield Wednesday, given their defensive frailties and recent struggles to retain the ball, will probably adopt a more defensive posture, aiming to frustrate the visitors and perhaps rely on moments of transition. However, their recent sharp decline in possession and passing accuracy suggests they may struggle to even execute a coherent defensive shape, let alone launch effective counter-attacks against a Southampton side that is currently firing on all cylinders.

Team statistics

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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Sheffield Wednesday
VS
Southampton
34
Matches played
34
1 - 8 - 25
Results
13 - 11 - 10
2.9%
Win %
38.2%
0.6
Goals scored
1.6
2
Goals conceded
1.3
2.5
Shots on target
5.3
3.6
Shots off target
5.2
2.4
Blocked shots
4
45.9
Ball possession
57.1
72.6
Pass accuracy
83
11.2
Fouls
11
4
Goalkeeper saves
2.1
1.6
Yellow cards
1.9
0.1
Red cards
0
League averages

Key points

  • • Sheffield Wednesday have failed to win any of their 17 home league games this season.
  • • Southampton have won two of their last three Championship matches, scoring an average of 3.3 goals per game.
  • • Southampton are heavily favoured by the bookmakers, with odds of 1.33 for an away win.

AI Prediction

The data presents a stark contrast: Sheffield Wednesday are in abysmal form, particularly at home, while Southampton are on a remarkable winning run, scoring freely. The odds strongly favour the visitors, aligning with the overwhelming statistical evidence. Southampton's potent attack against Wednesday's porous defence points towards a high-scoring affair where the visitors should comfortably secure all three points.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    85%
    Southampton AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    23%
    O/U
    43%
    BTTS
    40%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    82%
    Southampton AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    70%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)
    by google
    88%
    Southampton AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    63%
    BTTS
    70%

H2H

Championship H2H 기록입니다.
Match dateTeamScoreTeamO/U 2.5BTTS
11/8/2025
Sheffield Wednesday
L 1 - 3 W
Southampton
HOME
OY
1/13/2024
Sheffield Wednesday
L 0 - 4 W
Southampton
HOME
ON
8/4/2023HOME
Sheffield Wednesday
L 1 - 2 W
Southampton
OY
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Sheffield Wednesday Team recent

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Sheffield Wednesday
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
AWAY
Norwich0 - 2LUNN
AWAY
Sheffield Utd1 - 2LOYY
HOME
Millwall1 - 2LOYN
AWAY
Swansea0 - 4LONN
AWAY
Blackburn0 - 1LUNN
HOME
Wrexham0 - 1LUNN
AWAY
Bristol City0 - 2LUNY
HOME
Birmingham0 - 2LUNN
HOME
Portsmouth0 - 1LUNY
AWAY
QPR0 - 3LONN

Sheffield Wednesday are in a perilous position, firmly rooted to the bottom of the Championship table. Their overall season record is grim, characterized by a staggeringly high loss percentage and a severe deficit in goals scored versus conceded. Even at home, where they have managed to pick up a few draws, they haven't secured a single victory. Recent form offers no respite, with three consecutive defeats in their last three outings, highlighting a side that is leaking goals and struggling to create anything meaningful. Their possession numbers have also dipped significantly in recent games, suggesting a team under pressure and unable to impose itself.

Southampton Team recent

Southampton logo
Southampton
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
QPR5 - 0WONY
HOME
Charlton1 - 1DUYY
AWAY
Leicester4 - 3WOYY
HOME
Watford1 - 0WUNN
AWAY
Stoke City2 - 0WUNY
AWAY
Portsmouth1 - 1DUYN
HOME
Sheffield Utd1 - 0WUNY
HOME
Hull City1 - 2LOYY
AWAY
Middlesbrough0 - 4LONY
HOME
Millwall0 - 0DUNY

Southampton, in stark contrast, are building serious momentum. Their overall season statistics paint a picture of a capable side, with a healthy win rate and a strong attacking output that significantly outweighs their defensive record. This positive trend is amplified by their recent form; they are unbeaten in their last three matches, securing two wins and a draw, and have been scoring goals for fun, averaging over three per game. At home, they've been particularly dominant, but their recent away form also shows an encouraging improvement, with a notable win in their last outing where they netted four times. Their possession game remains strong, indicating control and confidence.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Sheffield Wednesday
HOME
12
DRAW
6
Southampton
AWAY
1.22
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
1.57
UNDER
2.38
BTTS
YES
2.1
NO
1.67

Injuries / suspensions

Sheffield Wednesday Injuries / suspensions

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Sheffield Wednesday
NameReasonTypeG/A
D. BernardKnee InjuryMissing Fixture0 / 0
G. BrownInjuryMissing Fixture2 / 0
N. ChalobahLeg InjuryMissing Fixture1 / 0
P. CharlesInjuryMissing Fixture0 / 1
L. CooperInjuryMissing Fixture1 / 0
M. LoweInjuryMissing Fixture0 / 1
E. WeaverLeg InjuryMissing Fixture0 / 0
D. IorfaInjuryMissing Fixture1 / 0
T. AdaramolaInactiveQuestionable0 / 0
M. CooperGroin InjuryQuestionable0 / 0
M. NakambaInactiveQuestionable0 / 0
G. OtegbayoRed CardMissing Fixture0 / 0
J. HeskeyInactiveQuestionable0 / 0

Southampton Injuries / suspensions

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Southampton
NameReasonTypeG/A
M. Roerslev RasmussenAchilles Tendon InjuryMissing Fixture0 / 0
WelingtonMuscle InjuryMissing Fixture0 / 2
J. RobinsonThigh InjuryQuestionable2 / 1

League table

England Championship
#TeamPlayedWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Coventry24157254233152WDWDL
2Middlesbrough2312743324943DLWWW
3Ipswich24109538231539DWLWW
4Hull City2311573937238DWWWL
5Preston2391043023737DDWDD
6Bristol City2310673225736WWLDL
7Millwall2310672531-636DLLDW
8Watford239863329435WWDDW
9QPR2310583335-235DWLWW
10Stoke City2310492821734DLWLL
11Derby238873231132DDWDL
12Southampton238783733431LDLWW
13Wrexham2371063230231WLDLD
14Leicester238783233-131LLWDW
15Birmingham238693130130DLDLL
16West Brom2384112631-528LLWLL
17Charlton227692127-627LWDLL
18Blackburn2275102226-426DWLDD
19Sheffield Utd2382133136-526LWLDW
20Swansea2375112431-726LWLWW
21Oxford United2357112432-822WLLDL
22Portsmouth2257101929-1022DDWLL
23Norwich2356122635-921WDWDL
24Sheffield Wednesday2217141845-27-8DLLDL
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