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Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 8th Nov, 15:00 BST, St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton

William Still's Southampton side enjoy home advantage in the Championship on Saturday afternoon, as Henrik Pedersen's Sheffield Wednesday arrive at the St. Mary's Stadium. Stats power the algorithmic predictions below for seventeen markets, and switching between them shows bespoke analysis, including head-to-head, form and a whole lot more besides. Odds are also provided. Hit the tabs below to see it all.


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In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Southampton
32%
--
Draw
26%
--
Sheff Wed
42%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Sheff Wed 1-0
10%
--
Sheff Wed 2-1
9%
--
Southampton 1-0
9%
--
Southampton 2-1
7%
--
Sheff Wed 2-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Southampton 2-0
5%
--
Sheff Wed 3-1
4%
--
Sheff Wed 3-0
3%
--
Southampton 3-1
3%
--
Sheff Wed 3-2
2%
--
Southampton 3-0
2%
--
Southampton 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Home 1st Goal
46%
--
Away 1st Goal
50%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
15%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
19%
--
Home/draw
58%
--
Away/draw
68%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
50%
--
Away DNB
60%
--
Southampton win to nil
17%
--
Sheff Wed win to nil
23%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Southampton have played 12 matches so far this season and lay in 20th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 2 games against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 0 and lost 1 match. They have kept 0 clean sheets and have scored in every game. Southampton have outscored their opponents by 13 goals to 10 goals.

Home League Performance

Southampton have played 5 games at home winning 1, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 4 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 4 goals at home.

Sheff Wed are in 24th position in the Championship on -6 points having played 12 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 8 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 8 goals in total and found the back of the net in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 3 and won 1. Sheff Wed have conceded 25 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Southampton
Sheff Wed
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry128402528 
Dec 20
Mar 14
l
 
0-5A
Apr 11
2
M'Boro12741825 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
l
 
0-1A
Apr 21
3
Millwall12723123 
Jan 1
Nov 29
Feb 14
Nov 26
4
Bristol C12642922 
Apr 21
l
 
3-1F
l
 
0-3A
Jan 24
5
Stoke12633521 
l
 
1-2A
Jan 31
l
 
0-3A
Apr 3
6
Charlton12543419 
Feb 21
Nov 22
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
7
Preston12543319 
Nov 1
May 2
Nov 29
Jan 1
8
Hull12543019 
Jan 17
l
 
3-1A
Dec 26
Mar 21
9
QPR12534-218 
Feb 24
Nov 5
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
10
Leicester12453317 
Nov 25
Feb 14
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
11
West Brom12525-217 
Dec 9
Mar 11
May 2
Nov 1
12
Ipswich11443416 
Apr 3
d
 
1-1A
Mar 14
Dec 20
13
Swansea12444016 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
l
 
0-2A
Feb 7
14
Watford12435-215 
Feb 7
d
 
2-2F
Mar 10
Dec 9
15
Birmingham12435-415 
Dec 6
Dec 29
Jan 20
d
 
2-2A
16
Wrexham12354-114 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Jan 31
d
 
2-2A
17
Derby12354-314 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
Dec 15
Mar 7
18
Portsmouth12345-313 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 25
Jan 17
w
 
0-2F
19
Oxford Utd12336-212 
Mar 21
Dec 26
l
 
1-2A
Apr 25
20
Southampton12264-412 
-
-
Feb 28
Nov 8
21
Blackburn11317-710 
Apr 25
l
 
2-1F
Dec 29
Dec 6
22
Sheff Utd12309-119 
Jan 21
w
 
1-2A
Nov 23
Feb 21
23
Norwich12228-68 
Mar 7
Dec 13
Nov 5
Feb 25
24
Sheff Wed12138-15-6 
Nov 8
Feb 28
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Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Southampton 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
2
Draw
5
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
2
Draw
8
Lost
10
Sheff Wed 24TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
2
Draw
7
Lost
11
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Southampton have beaten Sheff Wed in 4 consecutive league meetings
8
Southampton have not lost to Sheff Wed in 8 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Southampton since 1992
Southampton
Sheff Wed
Goals: Scored
21
12
Games: Scored
11 / 14
7 / 14
Clean sheets
7 / 14
3 / 14
SOU
6
D
4
SHW
4
League games at Sheff Wed since 1993
Sheff Wed
Southampton
Goals: Scored
23
14
Games: Scored
10 / 14
9 / 14
Clean sheets
5 / 14
4 / 14
SOU
4
D
5
SHW
5
Goal Statistics
Southampton 20th Sheff Wed 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Southampton will score no more than 1 goal
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Sheff Wed will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-41
Southampton have scored 41% fewer goals at home than predicted
+36
Sheff Wed have scored 36% more goals when away than predicted
0.7
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
2.2
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Southampton
PG (predicted goals)
Sheff Wed
1.2
1.4
Attack rating
26%
better
SOU
SHW
view stats
Games scored10
7
Failed to score2
5
Scored first5
3
Goals scored13
10
Avg. goals scored1.1
0.8
Avg. shots per game11
8
Avg. shots per goal10
10
Conversion rate for10
10
Avg. XG for1.8
1.2
KickOff rating
+26%
Defence rating
23%
better
SOU
SHW
view stats
Games conceded10
11
Clean sheets2
1
Conceded first5
9
Goals conceded17
25
Avg. goals conceded1.4
2.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against18%
17%
Avg. XG against1.2
2
KickOff rating
+23%

Southampton v Sheff Wed Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Southampton Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12424
S CharlesA ArmstrongR FraserT Harwood-Bellis
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Charles MID121
3
-
A Armstrong FWD124
1
-
R Fraser FWD122
-
R Manning DEF112
2
-
J. Robinson FWD1011
-
C Archer FWD101
1
-
R Edwards DEF8
-
N Wood DEF81
2
-
F Azaz MID8
-
R Stewart FWD821
2
-
T Harwood-Bellis DEF71
4
-
J Stephens DEF71
2
-
T Fellows MID7
1
-
C. Jander MID7
-
L Scienza FWD71
-
A McCarthy GLK6
-
G Bazunu GLK6
-
M Roerslev DEF6
1
-
J Quarshie DEF6
1
-
Welington  DEF6
1
1
F Downes MID6
3
-
D Downs FWD61
1
-
E Jelert DEF3
-
K Matsuki MID2
1
-
Sheff Wed Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12223
Y ValeryB BannanB BannanY Valery
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Y Valery DEF121
3
-
M Lowe DEF12
1
-
L Palmer DEF12
2
-
D Iorfa DEF121
3
-
B Bannan MID1222
2
1
S Ingelsson MID12
1
-
B Cadamarteri FWD121
1
-
J Lowe FWD122
-
I Ugbo FWD11
-
S Fusire MID101
2
-
C McNeill FWD91
-
E Horvath GLK8
1
1
H Amass DEF8
-
G. Otegbayo DEF8
1
-
O Kobacki FWD4
-
R. Johnson DEF3
-
J Lumley GLK2
1
-
P Charles GLK2
-
J. Thornton MID1
-
N Chalobah MID11
-