Sheffield United vs Southampton

14 September 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Lee Mason

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Moussa Djenepo 66’

Match summary

Southampton won 1-0 away at Sheffield United. It was goalless at half-time.

Moussa Djenepo put Southampton ahead in the 66th minute, set up by Sofiane Boufal.

Sheffield United can feel hard done by, creating 1.88 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Southampton's 1.58 from 11. Sheffield United had a player sent off.

Match stats

17 Shots 11

4 Shots on Target 7

12 Corners 6

1 Yellow Cards 1

1 Red Cards 0

1.88 xG 1.58

1.88 Non-penalty xG 1.58

8 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Sheffield United Southampton

Kick-off

Half-time0-0

66’

Moussa Djenepo
Assist: Sofiane Boufal

0-1

Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Sheffield United

Billy Sharp
John Fleck

Southampton

Jannik Vestergaard

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Sheffield United 1.88 xGSouthampton 1.58 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Southampton attacking Sheffield United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Dean Henderson	GK	90	1	0.03	0.00	0
John Egan	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Jack O'Connell	DEF	90	1	0.08	0.00	0
Chris Basham	DEF	85	1	0.12	0.00	0
George Baldock	MID	90	0	0.00	0.12	2
Enda Stevens	MID	90	1	0.04	0.05	2
John Fleck	MID	90	5	0.26	0.20	3
Oliver Norwood	MID	90	0	0.00	0.46	4
John Lundstram	MID	73	0	0.00	0.08	1
David McGoldrick	FWD	90	6	1.20	0.00	0
Oliver McBurnie	FWD	66	0	0.00	0.27	1
Billy Sharp	Sub	20	0	0.00	0.66	3
Lys Mousset	Sub	17	2	0.16	0.00	0
Callum Robinson	Sub	5	0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Angus Gunn	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jannik Vestergaard	DEF	90			2	0.06	0.00	0
Maya Yoshida	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jan Bednarek	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Cédric Soares	MID	90			1	0.31	0.00	0
Moussa Djenepo	MID	75	1		2	0.38	0.34	1
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg	MID	90			0	0.00	0.11	3
Oriol Romeu	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
James Ward-Prowse	MID	90			0	0.00	0.36	2
Sofiane Boufal	MID	86		1	2	0.37	0.38	2
Che Adams	FWD	90			4	0.45	0.31	1
Danny Ings	Sub	15			0	0.00	0.00	0
Stuart Armstrong	Sub	4			0	0.00	0.00	0
Shane Long	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sheffield United win 39% Avg odds 2.48

Draw 29% Avg odds 3.25

Southampton win 32% Avg odds 3.04

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Sheffield United D W L D

Southampton D L L W D

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.