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Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton

FA Cup
1-3
Final
Southampton
14-11-10
Hillsborough

Match pulse

SHWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTSOU
37%Possession64%
10Shots15
3On target6
5Corners8
3Saves2
11Fouls12
89'Cameron BraggSOU
Team1H2HT
SHW011
SOU213

Who won: Southampton 3-1

Southampton beat Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Hillsborough. Goals for Sheffield Wed: Jerry Yates (57'). Goals for Southampton: James Bree (17'), Ryan Manning (45'+1') and Taylor Harwood-Bellis (71').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.5Ryan ManningLB
  2. 27.2Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-R
  3. 37.2James BreeRB
  4. 47.0Kuryu MatsukiAM-R
  5. 56.8Jerry YatesCF-R
  6. 66.5Daniel PeretzG
  7. 76.5Shea CharlesRM
  8. 86.5Léo ScienzaAM-L
  9. 96.4Jamal LoweCF-L
  10. 106.4Jack StephensCD-L
  11. 116.4Finn AzazAM
  12. 126.2Cyle LarinF

Team stats

SHWSOU
11Fouls12
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides2
5Corner Kicks8
3Saves2
36.5Possession63.5
10SHOTS15
3ON GOAL6
0.3On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
203Accurate Passes445
288Passes517
0.7Pass Completion %0.9
3Accurate Crosses3
18Crosses17
0.2Cross %0.2
61Long Balls42
17Accurate Long Balls19
0.3Long Balls %0.5
3Blocked Shots5
3Effective Tackles8
8Tackles12
0.4Tackle %0.7
10Interceptions6
23Effective Clearances25
23Clearances25

Player of the game

Ryan Manning

SOU · 1 G

7.5

Deserved to win

8%
SHW · 0.10 xG
79%
Draw
12%
SOU · 0.15 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Southampton 3.
  2. Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Southampton 3.
  3. 90'+4'

    Handball

    Handball by Cameron Archer (Southampton).

  4. 90'+3'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Svante Ingelsson.

    L. Palmer

  5. 90'+3'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.

    S. Ingelsson

  6. 90'+2'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Fusire

    Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Will Grainger replaces Sean Fusire.

    W. Grainger

  7. 90'+2'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Samuel Edozie.

  8. 90'+2'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Sean Fusire (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jerry Yates.

  9. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  10. 89'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Bragg

    Substitution, Southampton. Oriol Romeu replaces Cameron Bragg.

    O. Romeu

  11. 89'

    Yellow card

    Cameron Bragg (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    C. Bragg

  12. 88'

    Free kick won

    Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  13. 88'

    Foul

    Foul by Cameron Bragg (Southampton).

  14. 87'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Samuel Edozie (Southampton) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Manning.

    S. Edozie

  15. 85'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Tom Fellows.

  16. 83'

    Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.

  17. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Scienza

    Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Léo Scienza.

    S. Edozie

  18. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for K. Matsuki

    Substitution, Southampton. Tom Fellows replaces Kuryu Matsuki.

    T. Fellows

  19. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Lowe

    Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Joel Ndala replaces Jamal Lowe.

    J. Ndala

  20. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Iorfa

    Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Joe Emery replaces Dominic Iorfa.

    J. Emery

  21. 76'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Léo Scienza (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Azaz.

    L. Scienza

  22. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Bree

    Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Wood replaces James Bree.

    N. Wood

  23. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Larin

    Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Cyle Larin.

    C. Archer

  24. 74'

    Free kick won

    Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  25. 74'

    Foul

    Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).

Leaders

SHWSOU
Total Shots
Charlie McNeill
2
Ryan Manning
4
Accurate Passes
Gabriel Otegbayo
22
Taylor Harwood-Bellis
72
Saves
Seny Dieng
3
Daniel Peretz
2