Southampton 5-1 Millwall: result and report

Championship · Saturday 29 August 2026

Result

Southampton 5-1 Millwall

Championship · Saturday 29 August 2026, 14:00 UTC · St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton · half-time 2-1

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Southampton 5-1 Millwall: match report

Southampton defeated Millwall 5-1 in the Championship on Saturday 29 August 2026 at St. Mary's Stadium. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Mark Sykes opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Southampton's goals came from Cyle Larin (25'), Finn Azaz (38'), Léo Scienza (55', penalty), Cyle Larin (62') and Tom Fellows (86'). Millwall scored through Mark Sykes (15').

Discipline: Southampton received 2 yellow cards; Millwall received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Southampton were 12th on 3 points from 2 and Millwall 3rd on 6 points from 2. In the current table Southampton are 1st on 28 points and Millwall are 13th on 18 points.

Southampton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Millwall in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Finn Azaz of Southampton (9.1), ahead of Léo Scienza (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Southampton wins, 3 draws and 2 for Millwall.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Ryan ManningSouthampton
  • 10'Yellow card · Mark SykesMillwall
  • 15'Goal · Mark SykesMillwall · 0-1
  • 25'Goal · Cyle LarinSouthampton · 1-1
  • 38'Goal · Finn AzazSouthampton · 2-1
  • 55'Penalty goal · Léo ScienzaSouthampton · 3-1
  • 62'Goal · Cyle LarinSouthampton · 4-1
  • 86'Goal · Tom FellowsSouthampton · 5-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Tom FellowsSouthampton

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Southampton148422914+1528WDWWD
13Millwall145362324-118LDLWL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Southampton 5, draws 3, Millwall 2.

Team news

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Southampton line-up (4-2-3-1)

Daniel Peretz, James Bree, Nathan Wood, Keven Schlotterbeck, Ryan Manning, Cameron Bragg, Flynn Downes, Kuryu Matsuki, Finn Azaz, Léo Scienza, Cyle Larin

Millwall line-up (4-3-3)

Max Crocombe, Mark Sykes, Caleb Taylor, Jake Cooper, Zak Sturge, Camiel Neghli, Casper De Norre, Jenson Metcalfe, Taïryk Arconte, Josh Coburn, Kyrell Lisbie

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