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Championship Betting Preview: Southampton vs Sheffield Wednesday

Southampton go head-to-head with Sheffield Wednesday at St. Mary's, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 8 November. Our betting preview features expert Championship predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Will Owls Keep the Scoreline Respectable?

Sheffield Wednesday +1.25 looks an interesting Asian Handicap wager at odds of -109. Our stake is divided between +1 and +1.5 when the underdogs clash with Southampton and that gives us a fighting chance.

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Teams’ Last Clash Saw 4-0 Southampton Win

Southampton won their last game 2-1. This was a road win against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road. The Saints had just 39% possession and recorded two shots on target, with Jay Robinson and Leo Scienza scoring one goal apiece.

Sheffield Wednesday hosted Norwich City in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw at Hillsborough. Henrik Pedersen's team had 46% possession and managed six shots on goal, while Barry Bannan was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Southampton have beaten Wednesday in the last two head-to-head encounters. There was a 4-0 home triumph at St. Mary's after winning 2-1 away at Hillsborough. There have been two Southampton wins and one draw in the past 3 H2H matches.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
19 Southampton logo Southampton 14 3 6 5 15 20 -5 15:20 15
24 Sheffield Wed logo Sheffield Wed 14 1 5 8 11 26 -15 11:26 -4
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Southampton – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. Southampton have had 57.6% possession and 5.1 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.4 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts, while being awarded 4.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Adam Armstrong has found the net 4 times, with Leo Scienza and Ross Stewart scoring 2 each. Adam Armstrong, Finn Azaz and Shea Charles have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Sheffield Wednesday – Last 10 League Games

Wednesday have won 1, lost 5 and drawn 4, averaging 3.4 shots on goal, 10.6 attempts and 0.8 goals. The Owls average 47.2% possession, 5.9 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 15.5 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Barry Bannan, Jamal Lowe and George Brown, with 2 goals apiece. Look no further than Barry Bannan for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Southampton predicted lineup (3-4-3): Gavin Bazunu (GK), Jack Stephens, Nathan Wood, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Tom Fellows, Caspar Jander, Flynn Downes, Ryan Manning, Finn Azaz, Adam Armstrong, Jay Robinson.

Sheffield Wednesday predicted lineup (3-5-2): Ethan Horvath (GK), Liam Palmer, Dominic Iorfa, Max Lowe, Sean Fusire, Yan Valery, Barry Bannan, Svante Ingelsson, Harry Amass, Jamal Lowe, Bailey Cadamarteri.

Southampton vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Betting Tips

From our main match prediction to correct score advice, a corners pick, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Southampton vs Sheffield Wednesday betting preview covers it all.

Match Prediction

Sheffield Wednesday enjoying a +1.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap could be a wise move at odds of -109. We anticipate a close battle when it comes to this Championship game, so let’s back our selection with confidence.

Our team of experts monitor the current Championship injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Southampton vs Sheffield Wednesday league stats:

  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 7 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 16 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Southampton in 14 consecutive games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Southampton in 2 of their last 3 games against Wednesday.

Wednesday +1.25 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 52.1% prospect of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Southampton Southampton logo 1 - 1 Wednesday logo Wednesday

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +700 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bailey Cadamarteri Under 0.5 Shots On Target -161 BetMGM logo

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday) is available to finish without a shot on goal at -161. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.

Latest Bailey Cadamarteri Player Prop Odds

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Jamal Lowe to Score +370 BetMGM logo

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday) has racked up two goals in his past five Championship away games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +370 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Wednesday Over 3.5 Corners -125 BetMGM logo

It’s been an average of 5.90 Sheffield Wednesday corners in the past ten games, with Southampton conceding a corner average of 6.90 in their previous ten home matches. The latest stats suggest that it’s worth backing Wednesday to cover the Team Corners line, with -125 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Southampton Logo Southampton
Total
9.20 5.10 4.10
Home
11.70 4.80 6.90
Away
9.30 4.70 4.60
Wednesday Logo Wednesday
Total
11.50 5.90 5.60
Home
10.80 6.00 4.80
Away
10.90 3.70 7.20
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Wednesday +1.25 -109
Both Team To Score Yes -114
Team Corners Wednesday Over 3.5 -125

Our bet builder is packed with these picks: Sheffield Wednesday with the +1.25 Asian Handicap, Yes on the Both Teams to Score market and Sheffield Wednesday to rack up over 3.5 corners.

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Southampton vs Sheffield Wednesday Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Taking No Chances With Southampton

The latest Southampton odds are -244 which leads to them being favourites in this Championship clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 71% prospect of securing a victory. Sheffield Wednesday are seen as the most unlikely winner at +600.

You can back Southampton at -116 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. Wednesday are +510 and the draw is chalked up at +155.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. The Both Teams to Score market is intriguing, with the Yes and No options evenly-matched.

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Adam Armstrong Favourite to Find the Net First

Those interested in favourite Adam Armstrong to find the net first are able to get +390. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes more appeal, then this is +135.

Player Goals
Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
First
+135
Anytime
+390
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Damion Downs (Southampton)
First
+160
Anytime
+440
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Cameron Archer (Southampton)
First
+170
Anytime
+480
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Leo Scienza (Southampton)
First
+200
Anytime
+525
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Player Shots On Target
Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-303
Under 0.5
+163
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Damion Downs (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-217
Under 0.5
+123
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Cameron Archer (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-189
Under 0.5
+110
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Leo Scienza (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-164
Under 0.5
-104
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Southampton Aiming to Get Back to Winning Ways at Home

Southampton haven’t tasted victory at St. Mary's in the previous five matches. The Saints have five defeats, four draws and one win in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Sheffield Wednesday have not triumphed in three straight away matches. Henrik Pedersen's team have six draws, three losses and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The past meeting at St. Mary's saw Southampton defeat Wednesday 4-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Southampton logo Southampton Home Stats 1-4-5 1.90 0.60 1.30 5 5 5 5
Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday Away Stats 1-6-3 2.60 1.20 1.40 5 5 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Southampton logo Southampton League Stats
Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Southampton vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Southampton vs Wednesday, check the team news first. Expect the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups along with timely injury updates.

Southampton Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Sheffield Wednesday Predicted Lineup 3-5-2

Southampton Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

31 Gavin Bazunu
5 Jack Stephens 15 Nathan Wood 6 T. Harwood-Bellis
18 Tom Fellows 20 Caspar Jander 4 Flynn Downes 3 Ryan Manning
10 Finn Azaz 9 Adam Armstrong 46 Jay Robinson
24 Ethan Horvath
2 Liam Palmer 6 Dominic Iorfa 3 Max Lowe
4 Sean Fusire 7 Yan Valery 10 Barry Bannan 8 Svante Ingelsson 12 Harry Amass
9 Jamal Lowe 18 Bailey Cadamarteri

Sheffield Wednesday Predicted Lineup 3-5-2

Previous Southampton Lineups

05 Nov Championship
QPR 1-2 Southampton
01 Nov Championship
Southampton 0-2 Preston
25 Oct Championship
Blackburn 2-1 Southampton
21 Oct Championship
Bristol City 3-1 Southampton
18 Oct Championship
Southampton 0-0 Swansea
04 Oct Championship
Derby 1-1 Southampton

Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

05 Nov Championship
Sheffield Wed 1-1 Norwich
01 Nov Championship
West Brom 0-0 Sheffield Wed
25 Oct Championship
Sheffield Wed 1-2 Oxford
22 Oct Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-1 Middlesbrough
18 Oct Championship
Charlton 2-1 Sheffield Wed
04 Oct Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-5 Coventry

Injuries & Suspensions

Southampton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Ross Stewart Hamstring
Sheffield Wednesday Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pierce Charles Shoulder
Nathaniel Chalobah Hamstring
Di'Shon Bernard Knee
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 14 9 4 1 39:13 31
2 Stoke 14 8 3 3 21:9 27
3 Middlesbrough 14 7 5 2 17:12 26
4 Preston 14 7 4 3 19:13 25
5 Millwall 14 7 3 4 16:19 24
6 Charlton 14 6 5 3 16:11 23
7 Bristol City 14 6 4 4 21:17 22
8 Hull 14 6 4 4 23:22 22
9 Birmingham 14 6 3 5 19:15 21
10 Ipswich 13 5 5 3 22:15 20
11 Derby 14 5 5 4 18:18 20
12 Watford 14 5 4 5 18:17 19
13 Leicester 14 4 6 4 16:15 18
14 Wrexham 14 4 6 4 19:19 18
15 West Brom 14 5 3 6 12:15 18
16 QPR 14 5 3 6 17:23 18
17 Swansea 14 4 5 5 14:15 17
18 Blackburn 13 5 1 7 13:17 16
19 Southampton 14 3 6 5 15:20 15
20 Portsmouth 14 3 5 6 10:17 14
21 Oxford 14 3 4 7 15:20 13
22 Norwich 14 2 3 9 13:21 9
23 Sheffield Utd 14 3 0 11 11:26 9
24 Sheffield Wed 14 1 5 8 11:26 -4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 7 5 2 0 19:4 17
2 Preston 8 5 2 1 12:7 17
3 Watford 7 5 1 1 13:7 16
4 Ipswich 8 4 3 1 15:9 15
5 Birmingham 7 4 2 1 15:6 14
6 Charlton 7 4 2 1 9:4 14
7 Middlesbrough 6 4 2 0 7:3 14
8 Hull 7 4 2 1 12:10 14
9 Stoke 6 4 1 1 11:4 13
10 Derby 8 3 3 2 10:10 12
11 Millwall 7 4 0 3 7:9 12
12 Bristol City 8 3 2 3 11:10 11
13 Leicester 7 2 4 1 7:6 10
14 West Brom 6 2 3 1 5:4 9
15 Wrexham 7 2 3 2 11:12 9
16 Swansea 7 2 3 2 8:9 9
17 QPR 7 2 2 3 8:10 8
18 Portsmouth 8 2 2 4 6:9 8
19 Southampton 6 1 3 2 4:6 6
20 Oxford 7 1 3 3 7:11 6
21 Blackburn 6 1 1 4 6:11 4
22 Sheffield Utd 6 1 0 5 4:11 3
23 Sheffield Wed 8 0 2 6 3:18 2
24 Norwich 6 0 0 6 4:11 0