English League Championship

Southampton vs Millwall, 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Southampton
  • 25': Cyle Larin
  • 38': Finn Azaz
  • 55': Léo Scienza (P)
  • 62': Cyle Larin
  • 86': Tom Fellows
FT
5 - 1
Millwall
  • 15': Mark Sykes

About

Southampton are hosting Millwall at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Taïryk Arconte (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Mark Sykes.
  • 2': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Daniel Peretz.
  • 3': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall).
  • 4': Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).
  • 4': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Ryan Manning (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 6': Foul by Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton).
  • 6': Jake Cooper (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Josh Coburn (Millwall) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Sykes with a cross.
  • 10': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Mark Sykes (Millwall).
  • 10': Mark Sykes (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Taïryk Arconte (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zak Sturge.
  • 12': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Kyrell Lisbie (Millwall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 13': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Kuryu Matsuki.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Camiel Neghli (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 15': Goal! Southampton 0, Millwall 1. Mark Sykes (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 18': Foul by Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton).
  • 18': Josh Coburn (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Léo Scienza (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cameron Bragg.
  • 21': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
  • 23': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Mark Sykes.
  • 24': Ryan Manning (Southampton) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Léo Scienza following a corner.
  • 25': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Camiel Neghli (Millwall).
  • 25': Goal! Southampton 1, Millwall 1. Cyle Larin (Southampton) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 27': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Camiel Neghli (Millwall).
  • 27': Foul by James Bree (Southampton).
  • 27': Kyrell Lisbie (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Camiel Neghli (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Bragg.
  • 34': Foul by Casper De Norre (Millwall).
  • 34': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Cyle Larin (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Léo Scienza.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Cyle Larin (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Kyrell Lisbie.
  • 38': Goal! Southampton 2, Millwall 1. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Scienza following a fast break.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Flynn Downes.
  • 42': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Caleb Taylor.
  • 43': Foul by Zak Sturge (Millwall).
  • 43': Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Cyle Larin (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Azaz with a cross.
  • 45': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Caleb Taylor.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Max Crocombe (Millwall). Assisted by Cameron Bragg.
  • 45'+2': Kyrell Lisbie (Millwall) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Taïryk Arconte following a fast break.
  • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Flynn Downes (Southampton).
  • 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall).
  • 45'+5': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Southampton 2, Millwall 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Southampton 2, Millwall 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Southampton. James Ward-Prowse replaces Flynn Downes because of an injury.
  • 47': Offside, Millwall. Josh Coburn is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Caleb Taylor (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Casper De Norre.
  • 52': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Keven Schlotterbeck.
  • 54': Handball by Cyle Larin (Southampton).
  • 54': Penalty conceded by Jake Cooper (Millwall) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 54': Penalty Southampton. Finn Azaz draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 55': Goal! Southampton 3, Millwall 1. Léo Scienza (Southampton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 58': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jenson Metcalfe.
  • 59': Offside, Southampton. Kuryu Matsuki is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall).
  • 59': Cameron Bragg (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Millwall. Luke Cundle replaces Kyrell Lisbie.
  • 62': Goal! Southampton 4, Millwall 1. Cyle Larin (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Josh Coburn (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton).
  • 66': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Daniel Peretz.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Caleb Taylor (Millwall) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jenson Metcalfe with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Cyle Larin (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Max Crocombe (Millwall).
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 70': Offside, Millwall. Taïryk Arconte is caught offside.
  • 70': Substitution, Southampton. Divin Mubama replaces Cyle Larin.
  • 71': Substitution, Southampton. Tom Fellows replaces Léo Scienza.
  • 71': Substitution, Millwall. Daniel Kelly replaces Taïryk Arconte.
  • 71': Substitution, Millwall. Elkan Baggott replaces Zak Sturge.
  • 73': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Elkan Baggott.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Divin Mubama (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Attempt missed. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cameron Bragg.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Divin Mubama (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
  • 79': Josh Coburn (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Nathan Wood (Southampton).
  • 79': Substitution, Millwall. Zak Lovelace replaces Jenson Metcalfe.
  • 80': Substitution, Millwall. Lyndon Dykes replaces Josh Coburn.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Elkan Baggott (Millwall) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Camiel Neghli with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Substitution, Southampton. Lewis Dobbin replaces Kuryu Matsuki.
  • 82': Delay in match (Millwall).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Lewis Dobbin.
  • 83': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
  • 84': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by James Bree.
  • 84': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Millwall).
  • 84': Finn Azaz (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Goal! Southampton 5, Millwall 1. Tom Fellows (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 87': Tom Fellows (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 87': Substitution, Southampton. Jack Stephens replaces Keven Schlotterbeck.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Zak Lovelace (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Lyndon Dykes.
  • 88': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Daniel Peretz.
  • 89': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Daniel Peretz.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Zak Lovelace (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Camiel Neghli with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Bree.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Southampton 5, Millwall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Southampton 5, Millwall 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
11 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 4
47.6 Possession 52.4
14 SHOTS 21
5 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
304 Accurate Passes 371
378 Passes 423
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 3
21 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.2
49 Long Balls 32
13 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 7
9 Effective Tackles 7
16 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 3
18 Effective Clearances 27
18 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 29,167

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Swansea City 11 +8 23
2 West Ham United 11 +18 22
3 Middlesbrough 11 +6 22
4 Birmingham City 11 +9 20
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Daniel Peretz (GK)
13 Keven Schlotterbeck
15 Nathan Wood
3 Ryan Manning Yellow Card
14 James Bree
10 Finn Azaz
4 Flynn Downes
26 Cameron Bragg
9 Cyle Larin
7 Léo Scienza
27 Kuryu Matsuki
Southampton Substitutes:
Romeo Akachukwu, Jack Stephens, Samuel Edozie, James Ward-Prowse, George Long, Divin Mubama, Tom Fellows, Lewis Dobbin, Welington.

MIL Millwall (4-3-3)

No. Name
15 Max Crocombe (GK)
5 Jake Cooper
6 Caleb Taylor
3 Zak Sturge
17 Mark Sykes Yellow Card
24 Casper de Norre
14 Jenson Metcalfe
10 Camiel Neghli
19 Josh Coburn
22 Kyrell Lisbie
7 Taïryk Arconte
Millwall Substitutes:
Elkan Baggott, Danny Batth, Luke Cundle, Jordi Osei-Tutu, Alfie Massey, Daniel Kelly, Zak Lovelace, Lyndon Dykes, Joel Coleman.

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