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Championship · 2026/27 · MW 3Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 14:00 UK
SouthamptonHomeCoach: Tonda Eckert
5 – 1
HT 2–1
Full time
MillwallAwayCoach: Alex Neil
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium (15,000)Weather: Moderate drizzle, 18°C, 0.7mm rain, 25km/h wind

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
SouthamptonStarting XI
9Larin
4Downes7Scienza10Azaz26Bragg27Matsuki
3Manning13Schlotterbeck14Bree15Wood
1Peretz
Bench
5. Jack Stephens11. Lewis Dobbin18. Tom Fellows23. Samuel Edozie25. George Long28. Divin Mubama29. Romeo Akachukwu30. James Ward-Prowse34. Welington
Coach: Tonda Eckert
MillwallStarting XI
15Crocombe
3Sturge5Cooper6Taylor17Sykes
10NeghliMetcalfe24Norre
7Arconte19Coburn22Lisbie
Bench
2. Jordi Osei-Tutu12. Elkan Baggott13. Lyndon Dykes16. Daniel Kelly23. Danny Batth25. Luke Cundle29. Zak Lovelace43. Joel Coleman44. Alfie Massey
Coach: Alex Neil

Match events

  1. 4'🟨YellowRyan Manning
  2. 10'🟨YellowMark Sykes
  3. 15'⚽GoalMark Sykes
  4. 25'⚽GoalCyle Larinassist: Ryan Manning
  5. 38'⚽GoalFinn Azazassist: Leo Scienza
  6. 46'↔SubstitutionOff James Ward-Prowse ↔ On Flynn Downes
  7. 55'⚽PenaltyLeo Scienza
  8. 61'↔SubstitutionOff Luke Cundle ↔ On Kyrell Lisbie
  9. 62'⚽GoalCyle Larinassist: Finn Azaz
  10. 70'↔SubstitutionOff Divin Mubama ↔ On Cyle Larin
  11. 71'↔SubstitutionOff Tom Fellows ↔ On Leo Scienza
  12. 71'↔SubstitutionOff Elkan Baggott ↔ On Zak Sturge
  13. 71'↔SubstitutionOff Daniel Kelly ↔ On Tairyk Arconte
  14. 79'↔SubstitutionOff Zak Lovelace ↔ On Jenson Metcalfe
  15. 80'↔SubstitutionOff Lyndon Dykes ↔ On Josh Coburn
  16. 81'↔SubstitutionOff Lewis Dobbin ↔ On Kuryu Matsuki
  17. 86'⚽GoalTom Fellows
  18. 87'🟨YellowTom Fellows
  19. 87'↔SubstitutionOff Jack Stephens ↔ On Keven Schlotterbeck

Match statistics

Southampton
Stat
Millwall
  • 52%Possession48%
  • 21Shots14
  • 7Shots on target5
  • 7Shots off target5
  • 7Shots blocked4
  • 16Shots inside box11
  • 5Shots outside box3
  • 418Total passes377
  • 367Passes accurate303
  • 88%Pass accuracy80%
  • 3.21Expected goals (xG)1.09
  • 6Fouls10
  • 8Corners11
  • 1Offsides2
  • 2Yellow cards1
  • —Red cards—
  • 4Saves2
  • -1.10goals_prevented-1.10

Southampton — last 5

  1. W22 AugvsStoke3–1
  2. L16 Aug@Watford1–2
  3. W12 MayvsMiddlesbrough2–1
  4. D9 May@Middlesbrough0–0
  5. W2 May@Preston NE3–1

Millwall — last 5

  1. W22 AugvsNorwich3–0
  2. W15 Aug@Bristol City2–0
  3. L11 MayvsHull City0–2
  4. D8 May@Hull City0–0
  5. W2 MayvsOxford United2–0

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
13
Meetings
8
Southampton wins
3
Draws
2
Millwall wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Southampton v Millwall?
Southampton 5–1 Millwall, played 29 August 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Southampton led 2–1 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Millwall?
Across 13 meetings in our archive, Southampton have won 8, Millwall have won 2, with 3 draws.
Where is Southampton v Millwall played?
St. Mary's Stadium — Southampton's home ground.