Southampton vs Millwall — Championship
5-1
St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
Going into the match, Southampton had won 8, drawn 2, lost 0 in their previous 10, scoring 2.5 goals a game; Millwall had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Millwall 1 win, 1 drawn. Southampton are 19th in the Championship on 4 points; Millwall are 7th on 9.
Match report
Home form going in: Southampton
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 2, lost 0 (W W D D W). 2.5 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-1 vs Stoke City · 22 Aug 2026
- W 1-3 at Preston · 2 May 2026
- D 2-2 vs Ipswich · 28 Apr 2026
- D 2-2 vs Bristol City · 21 Apr 2026
- W 1-2 at Swansea · 18 Apr 2026
- W 3-0 vs Blackburn · 14 Apr 2026
Away form going in: Millwall
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (W W D W W). 1.6 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Norwich · 22 Aug 2026
- W 2-0 vs Oxford · 2 May 2026
- D 1-1 at Leicester · 24 Apr 2026
- W 1-3 at Stoke · 21 Apr 2026
- W 2-0 vs QPR · 18 Apr 2026
- D 0-0 at West Brom · 10 Apr 2026
Head-to-head: Southampton vs Millwall
- Southampton 0-0 Millwall · 1 Jan 2026 · Championship
- Millwall 3-2 Southampton · 29 Nov 2025 · Championship
How it unfolded
- 15' Normal Goal — M. Sykes (Millwall)
- 25' Normal Goal — C. Larin (Southampton)
- 38' Normal Goal — F. Azaz (Southampton)
- 55' Penalty — L. Scienza (Southampton)
- 62' Normal Goal — C. Larin (Southampton)
- 86' Normal Goal — T. Fellows (Southampton)
Match statistics
| Southampton | Metric | Millwall |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Goals | 1 |
| 53 | Ball possession | 47 |
| 3.62 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.35 |
| 21 | Total shots | 15 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 16 | Attempts inside box | 12 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 11 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 428 | Total passes | 378 |
| 373 | Accurate passes | 306 |
| 87 | Pass accuracy | 81 |
| 14 | Key passes | 11 |
| 72 | Duels | 79 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | QPR | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | West Brom | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Charlton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10 |
| 7 | Millwall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | West Ham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | Norwich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 17 | Watford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 20 | Derby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 22 | Cardiff | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 23 | Preston | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 2 |