English League Championship

Southampton vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
  • 35': Ché Adams
  • 63': Adam Armstrong
  • 75': Ryan Fraser
  • 85': Sékou Mara
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4 - 0

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Southampton are hosting Sheffield Wednesday at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Ihiekwe with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 4': Ché Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 5': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 5': Ryan Fraser (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Ryan Fraser (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters with a cross.
  • 6': Foul by Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 6': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by Ché Adams (Southampton).
  • 9': Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri is caught offside.
  • 10': Foul by Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 10': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 13': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Fraser.
  • 16': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
  • 16': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Ché Adams (Southampton).
  • 17': Foul by Will Smallbone (Southampton).
  • 17': Marvin Johnson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Josh Windass is caught offside.
  • 19': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Di'Shon Bernard.
  • 19': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 21': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
  • 25': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
  • 27': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 30': Foul by Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 30': Will Smallbone (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Cameron Dawson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Ryan Fraser (Southampton).
  • 34': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 35': Goal! Southampton 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Ché Adams (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Flynn Downes.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 37': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Cameron Dawson.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
  • 43': Cameron Dawson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 45': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Southampton 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Southampton 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Ashley Fletcher replaces Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Will Vaulks replaces Anthony Musaba.
  • 46': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Ashley Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 47': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Ashley Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Djeidi Gassama.
  • 49': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Michael Ihiekwe.
  • 50': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
  • 50': Foul by Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 50': Ryan Fraser (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 51': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 54': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 56': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
  • 59': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 59': Adam Armstrong (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Djeidi Gassama following a fast break.
  • 63': Goal! Southampton 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 65': Adam Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 65': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
  • 65': Flynn Downes (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 67': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Fraser.
  • 68': Ashley Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton).
  • 69': Foul by Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 69': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Ché Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 72': Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Goal! Southampton 3, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Ryan Fraser (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 77': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Ché Adams.
  • 77': Substitution, Southampton. Carlos Alcaraz replaces Stuart Armstrong.
  • 80': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Bambo Diaby.
  • 82': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Pol Valentín replaces Liam Palmer.
  • 82': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Akin Famewo replaces Di'Shon Bernard.
  • 83': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Mallik Wilks replaces Josh Windass.
  • 83': Substitution, Southampton. Jack Stephens replaces Jan Bednarek.
  • 84': Substitution, Southampton. Shea Charles replaces Will Smallbone.
  • 85': Goal! Southampton 4, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Sékou Mara (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 88': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 88': Ryan Fraser (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Substitution, Southampton. Tyler Dibling replaces Ryan Fraser.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Tyler Dibling (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Alcaraz.
  • 89': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Michael Ihiekwe.
  • 90': Foul by Mallik Wilks (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 90': Tyler Dibling (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Southampton. Tyler Dibling is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Southampton 4, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Southampton 4, Sheffield Wednesday 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 4
3 Corner Kicks 14
1 Saves 4
29.7 Possession 70.3
6 SHOTS 15
4 ON GOAL 7
0.7 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
229 Accurate Passes 613
294 Passes 672
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 5
5 Crosses 36
0.2 Cross % 0.1
42 Long Balls 46
19 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 3
12 Effective Tackles 8
16 Tackles 10
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 11
36 Effective Clearances 8
36 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 30,189

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 4 +6 12
2 West Bromwich Albion 4 +3 10
3 Stoke City 4 +5 9
4 Leicester City 4 +3 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
35 Jan Bednarek Yellow Card
21 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
3 Ryan Manning
2 Kyle Walker-Peters
4 Flynn Downes Yellow Card
17 Stuart Armstrong
16 William Smallbone
10 Ché Adams
26 Ryan Fraser
9 Adam Armstrong Yellow Card

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Cameron Dawson (GK)
20 Michael Ihiekwe Yellow Card
5 Bambo Diaby
18 Marvin Johnson
2 Liam Palmer
11 Josh Windass
10 Barry Bannan Yellow Card
17 Di'Shon Bernard Yellow Card
42 Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri
41 Djeidi Gassama
45 Anthony Musaba

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