Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton predictions, Feb 28, 2026

English League Championship, on Saturday,

Sheff Wed

Southampton

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On February 28, 2026, Sheffield Wednesday will host Southampton FC in what promises to be an intriguing matchup in the English League Championship. Sheffield Wednesday enters this fixture struggling significantly, having failed to secure a win in their last five matches. Their recent form shows a lack of offensive cohesion, which will need to be addressed if they hope to challenge a well-oiled Southampton side.

In stark contrast, Southampton arrives with strong momentum, boasting four wins in their last five outings. Their recent performances suggest a solid tactical setup, with effective attacking strategies and a resilient defense that has seen them capitalize on opponents’ mistakes.

Bookmakers reflect this disparity in form, offering odds of 8.32 for a home win and 1.32 for an away victory, indicating a strong expectation for a Southampton victory. Our model predicts a 72.2% probability of an away win, alongside 16.7% for a draw and a mere 11.3% chance of Sheffield Wednesday finding success.

While the statistical landscape favors Southampton, football often defies predictions, making this match a potential turning point for either team. Fans and analysts alike will be keen to see if Sheffield Wednesday can overturn their fortunes at home.

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Sheff Wed
11.2%
Draw
17.9%
S`hampton
70.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 8.68 5.36 1.33
MarathonBet 8.2 5.15 1.33 Watch Watch and Bet
Pinnacle 8.31 5.29 1.34

Latest Results

22.02.26 Sheffield United – Sheffield Wednesday – 2:1
14.02.26 Sheffield Wednesday – Millwall – 1:2
08.02.26 Swansea City – Sheffield Wednesday – 4:0
03.02.26 Blackburn Rovers – Sheffield Wednesday – 1:0
31.01.26 Sheffield Wednesday – Wrexham AFC – 0:1
21.02.26 Southampton FC – Charlton Athletic – 1:1
14.02.26 Southampton FC – Leicester City – 2:1 ET
10.02.26 Leicester City – Southampton FC – 3:4
07.02.26 Southampton FC – Watford FC – 1:0
31.01.26 Stoke City – Southampton FC – 0:2

Facts

  • An outsider and a mid-table team will play in this game (ranked 24 in the zone Relegation ~ League One and 11).
  • Sheff Wed is going through a poor run of results (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • S`hampton is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • In this match, S`hampton is the undeniable favorite.
  • We predict that S`hampton will win today’s game, with odds of 1.33.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sheff Wed won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 3:13. (average 0.6:2.6).
  • Including home match between the teams, Sheff Wed won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1:2.

    Latest Head To Head

    08.11.25 Southampton FC – Sheffield Wednesday – 3:1
    13.01.24 Southampton FC – Sheffield Wednesday – 4:0
    04.08.23 Sheffield Wednesday – Southampton FC – 1:2
    09.11.22 Southampton FC – Sheffield Wednesday – 2:1 penalties
    25.09.12 Southampton FC – Sheffield Wednesday – 2:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 33 19 8 6 68:36 32 65
    2 Middlesbrough 33 18 8 7 50:33 17 62
    3 Millwall 33 16 8 9 42:40 2 56
    4 Ipswich 31 15 9 7 54:34 20 54
    5 Hull 32 16 6 10 51:46 5 54
    6 Wrexham 33 13 12 8 51:44 7 51
    7 Birmingham 33 13 10 10 45:40 5 49
    8 Derby 33 13 9 11 47:41 6 48
    9 Watford 33 12 12 9 43:38 5 48
    10 Preston 33 12 12 9 40:37 3 48
    11 Southampton 33 12 11 10 49:45 4 47
    12 Bristol City 33 13 8 12 45:41 4 47
    13 QPR 33 13 8 12 46:47 -1 47
    14 Sheffield Utd 33 14 3 16 47:46 1 45
    15 Swansea 33 13 6 14 39:39 0 45
    16 Stoke 33 12 8 13 36:31 5 44
    17 Charlton 33 10 10 13 32:42 -10 40
    18 Norwich 33 11 6 16 43:44 -1 39
    19 Portsmouth 32 10 9 13 33:41 -8 39
    20 Blackburn 33 10 8 15 31:41 -10 38
    21 West Brom 33 9 7 17 32:49 -17 34
    22 Leicester 33 10 9 14 46:53 -7 33
    23 Oxford Utd 33 6 11 16 28:44 -16 29
    24 Sheffield Wed 33 1 8 24 20:66 -46 -7

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