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Southampton vs Sheffield United – Head to head record, results & stats

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Southampton

W W L W W
14
meetings
40 goals total
Last: 21 Jan 2026
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Sheffield United

L L W L L
8
Southampton wins
1
Draws
5
Sheffield United wins
57% 7% 36%
22
Goals scored
18

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Match averages

2.86
Avg goals / game
43%
Both to score
57%
Over 2.5 goals
5 / 4
Clean sheets (Southampt… / Sheffield…)

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Biggest wins

All meetings (14)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
21 Jan 2026 Southampton 1 - 0 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
30 Sep 2025 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Southampton W English Football League C…
21 Sep 2021 Sheffield United 6 - 4 Southampton L English Football League C…
06 Mar 2021 Sheffield United 0 - 2 Southampton W English Premier League
13 Dec 2020 Southampton 3 - 0 Sheffield United W English Premier League
26 Jul 2020 Southampton 3 - 1 Sheffield United W English Premier League
14 Sep 2019 Sheffield United 0 - 1 Southampton W English Premier League
16 Dec 2014 Sheffield United 1 - 0 Southampton L English Football League C…
03 Feb 2009 Southampton 1 - 2 Sheffield United L English Football League C…
21 Oct 2008 Sheffield United 0 - 0 Southampton D English Football League C…
04 May 2008 Southampton 3 - 2 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
29 Sep 2007 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Southampton W English Football League C…
25 Mar 2006 Sheffield United 3 - 0 Southampton L English Football League C…
28 Dec 2005 Southampton 0 - 1 Sheffield United L English Football League C…

By venue

At Southampton 4W 0D 2L
At Sheffield United 3W 1D 4L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Southam… D Sheffie…
2026 1 0 0
2025 1 0 0
2021 1 0 1
2020 2 0 0
2019 1 0 0
2014 0 0 1
2009 0 0 1
2008 1 1 0
2007 1 0 0
2006 0 0 1
2005 0 0 1
First meeting
28 Dec 2005

About this head-to-head

Southampton and Sheffield United have met 14 times on record. Southampton lead with 8 wins, Sheffield United have won 5 times and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 28 December 2005.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Southampton vs Sheffield United. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Southampton and Sheffield United.

Across their recorded meetings, Southampton have found the net 22 times against Sheffield United, while Sheffield United have scored 18 times in reply — a combined 40 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 21 January 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2005. Follow every upcoming Southampton versus Sheffield United clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

Southampton vs Sheffield United — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Southampton and Sheffield United played each other?

Southampton and Sheffield United have met 14 times on record, with the first meeting on 28 December 2005.

Who has won more, Southampton or Sheffield United?

Southampton have the edge with 8 wins to Sheffield United's 5, with 1 draw between them.

When do Southampton and Sheffield United play next?

Their next scheduled meeting is on Tuesday, 24 November 2026. Follow it live on SportScore for scores, lineups and minute-by-minute commentary.

How many goals are scored when Southampton play Sheffield United?

Their meetings produce 2.86 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 43% of them.