Southampton 1-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Southampton 1-0 Sheffield United

Championship · Wednesday 21 January 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southampton won against Sheffield United 1-0 in the Championship on Wednesday 21 January 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Leo Scienza of Southampton in the 7th minute.

Discipline: Southampton received 3 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Southampton were 16th on 33 points from 27 and Sheffield United 17th on 32 points from 26. Southampton went on to finish that season 4th with 82 points, and Sheffield United 13th with 60.

Southampton lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sheffield United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Léo Scienza of Southampton (8.0), ahead of Daniel Peretz (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Southampton wins, 2 draws and 2 for Sheffield United.

Going into the match Southampton's last five read L-L-D-D-L and Sheffield United's L-W-W-L-W.