Sheffield Utd vs Southampton: result 2-2 and analysis
League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 21, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Southampton?
Sheffield Utd and Southampton drew 2-2 on September 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′E. StevensSheffield Utd
- 23′I. DialloSouthampton
- 53′M. SalisuSouthampton
- 66′O. McBurnieSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Southampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
4-2-3-1- 9O. McBurnie
- 29I. Ndiaye
- 14O. Burke
- 15L. Freeman
- 16O. Norwood
- 25A. Guédioura
- 20J. Bogle
- 19J. Robinson
- 3E. Stevens
- 6C. Basham
- 18W. Foderingham
Southampton
4-2-3-1- 18A. Broja
- 19M. Djenepo
- 27I. Diallo
- 23N. Tella
- 11N. Redmond
- 6Oriol Romeu
- 22M. Salisu
- 43Y. Valery
- 4Lyanco
- 15R. Perraud
- 44F. Forster
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Southampton have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Hull City(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Preston(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Peterborough(home) | 6-2 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Luton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Manchester City(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2021 | West Ham(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Newcastle(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 8-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Manchester United(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Sheffield Utd win, 0 draws, 4 Southampton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2021 | Sheffield Utd 0-2 Southampton | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Southampton 3-0 Sheffield Utd | Premier League |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Southampton 3-1 Sheffield Utd | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Southampton | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Southampton | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Southampton on Mar 6, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Southampton | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy