Sheffield United vs Southampton

30 September 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Adam Herczeg

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • T. Campbell 28’
  • R. Stewart 51’, 58’

Match summary

Southampton came from behind to win 2-1 away at Sheffield United. Sheffield United led 1-0 at half-time.

T. Campbell put Sheffield United ahead in the 28th minute, R. Stewart equalised from a corner in the 51st minute, and Stewart won it in the 58th minute.

The chances backed that up: Southampton created 2.05 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Sheffield United's 0.90 from 8. A. Armstrong missed a penalty for Southampton.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
8 Shots 12
3 Shots on target 5
4 Corners 5
430 Passes 471
80.5% Pass accuracy 81.5%
14 Tackles 14
14 Fouls 19
3 Yellow cards 4
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Sheffield United Southampton
C. WilderManagerArgument
0’
Kick-off
13’
R. StewartShot on target
T. CampbellLeft foot shot1-0 (Sheffield United)
28’
35’
R. StewartShot on target
T. CampbellArgument
36’
37’
R. ManningArgument
J. TangangaArgument
45+4’
45+5’
A. ArmstrongMissed penaltymiss
Half-time1-0
46’
S. CharlesFoul
46’
R. FraserT. Fellows
46’
J. RobinsonF. Azaz
46’
R. StewartShot on target
C. O'HareShot on target
47’
Second half underway
51’
R. StewartRight foot shot1-1 (Southampton)
58’
R. StewartRight foot shot1-2 (Southampton)
67’
A. ArmstrongFoul
A. MatosT. Davies
70’
T. CannonT. Campbell
71’
75’
F. DownesA. Armstrong
75’
M. RoerslevR. Manning
F. SerikiC. Ogbene
82’
D. IngsB. Mee
83’
S. McCallumH. Burrows
85’
85’
C. ArcherR. Stewart
G. HamerShot on target
89’
S. Peck
90+1’
90+5’
N. WoodFoul
Full-time1-2

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.90 2.05 28’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), 1-0 28’ 51’ R. Stewart (Southampton), 1-1 51’ 58’ R. Stewart (Southampton), 1-2 58’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.90 2.05 28’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), 1-0 Campbell 28’ 51’ R. Stewart (Southampton), 1-1 Stewart 51’ 58’ R. Stewart (Southampton), 1-2 Stewart 58’
Sheffield United 0.90 xGSouthampton 2.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Southampton attacking Sheffield United attacking 
50’ A. Armstrong (Southampton), penalty, 0.79 xG, off target 13’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 51’ A. Armstrong (Southampton), from a corner, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 47’ C. O'Hare (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.19 xG, saved 46’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 90+7’ G. Hamer (Sheffield United), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, blocked 46’ A. Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 55’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 27’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 51’ R. Stewart (Southampton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 57’ A. Armstrong (Southampton), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 5’ F. Azaz (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 58’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 35’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 67’ G. Hamer (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ G. Hamer (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 4’ F. Azaz (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ H. Burrows (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ A. Armstrong (Southampton), penalty, 0.79 xG, off target 13’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 51’ A. Armstrong (Southampton), from a corner, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 47’ C. O'Hare (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.19 xG, saved 46’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 90+7’ G. Hamer (Sheffield United), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, blocked 46’ A. Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 55’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 27’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 51’ R. Stewart (Southampton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 57’ A. Armstrong (Southampton), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 5’ F. Azaz (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 58’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 35’ R. Stewart (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 67’ G. Hamer (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ G. Hamer (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 4’ F. Azaz (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ H. Burrows (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Sheffield United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Cooper
Tanganga
McGuinness
Mee 83’
Ogbene 82’
Peck
Davies 70’
Burrows 85’
O'Hare
Hamer
Campbell 71’
Southampton 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
McCarthy
Edwards
Wood
Quarshie
Manning 75’
Jander
Charles
Fellows 46’
Azaz 46’
Armstrong 75’
Stewart 2 85’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
M. Cooper
90′ 3 2 23 1 1 – – –
Defenders6 players
J. Tanganga
90′ 2 1 – 9 6 57 1 – – –
M. McGuinness
90′ – 1 – 3 3 49 – – – –
B. Mee Taken off
83′ – – – – – 39 1 – – –
F. Seriki Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – 1 – 8 – – – –
D. Ings Came on as a substitute
16′ 1 – – 2 – 1 – – – –
S. McCallum Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – 1 1 7 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
C. Ogbene Taken off
82′ – – 29 1 – 2 – 6 1 3 –
S. Peck
90′ – – 61 – – 2 – 2 2 – –
T. Davies Taken off
70′ – – 35 1 – 1 2 5 3 2 –
H. Burrows Taken off
85′ – – 29 – – 1 – 3 – 1 –
A. Matos Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 11 – – 1 – 2 2 – –
Forwards4 players
C. O'Hare
90′ – – 1 1 0.19 – 2 8 3 28 –
G. Hamer
90′ – – 3 0.20 – – –
T. Campbell Taken off
71′ 1 – 3 1 0.50 – – 3 1 9 –
T. Cannon Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – – 3 1 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Sheffield United win 38% Avg odds 2.47
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.28
Southampton win 33% Avg odds 2.82

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

Form going into the game

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Southampton LDDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sheffield United 0-2 Southampton, 06 Mar 21 Next meeting: Southampton 1-0 Sheffield United, 21 Jan 26  All Sheffield United vs Southampton meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.