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Championship Matchday 3 Sat 29 Aug

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Larin 25′Azaz 38′Scienza 55′ (p)Larin 62′Fellows 86′

Full-time 5:1
Away Millwall

Sykes 15′

Player of the match Finn Azaz  8.8

GolVolt ratingWatch it all 8.2/10 more watchable than 82% of Championship matches A clash of big clubs, xG 4.7. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 38' Azaz, 2:1
  1. 5 of 7

    Southampton turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 3.2.

  2. 0:1 → 5:1

    Southampton came from behind to win.

  3. 12 → 5

    Southampton climb 7 places in the table. Millwall: 3 → 7.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 2:1, from 42% to 72% (Southampton).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+4' · 5:1Southampton 90%draw 7%Millwall 2%

Key stats

50% Possession 50%
3.23 xG (expected goals) 1.52
21 Shots 14
7 On target 5
8 Corners 11
59 Dangerous attacks 34
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

A clash of big clubs, xG 4.7.

  • Dramaweight 50% Comeback from 0:1.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 5.9 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Azaz scored the winner.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 6.0 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% A clash of big clubs. Stakes: 9.3 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% xG 4.7, 6 goals, 35 shots.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 9.2 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Watch it all

GolVolt rating 8.2more watchable than 82% of Championship matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

6 goals3 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 4' Ryan Manningyellow card · foul
  2. 10' Mark Sykesyellow card · foul
  3. 15' Goal: Mark Sykesright foot0:1
  4. 25' Goal: Cyle Larinheader · assist: Manning1:1
  5. 38' Goal: Finn Azazright foot · assist: Scienza2:1
  6. Half-time · 2:1
  7. 46' SubstitutionWard-Prowse for Downes
  8. 55' Goal: Léo Scienzapenalty · right foot3:1
  9. 61' SubstitutionCundle for Lisbie
  10. 62' Goal: Cyle Larinleft foot · assist: Azaz4:1
  11. 70' SubstitutionMubama for Larin
  12. 71' 2 substitutionsBaggott for SturgeKelly for Arconte
  13. 71' SubstitutionFellows for Scienza
  14. 79' SubstitutionLovelace for Metcalfe
  15. 80' SubstitutionDykes for Coburn
  16. 81' SubstitutionDobbin for Matsuki
  17. 86' Goal: Tom Fellowsright foot5:1
  18. 87' Tom Fellowsyellow card · unsporting behaviour
  19. 87' SubstitutionStephens for Schlotterbeck
  20. Full-time · 5:1

Match stats

Shooting

3.23 xG (expected goals) 1.52
21 Shots 14
7 On target 5
7 Off target 5

Play

50% Possession 50%
8 Corners 11
384 Passes 376
87% Pass accuracy 81%
86 Attacks 86
59 Dangerous attacks 34

Defence

8 Tackles 15
3 Interceptions 12
4 Saves 2

Discipline

6 Fouls 10
1 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-2-3-1 –4-3-3

Southampton

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Forwards

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Bench

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Match sheet

Stadium
St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Southampton Finn Azaz  8.77
  2. 2. place · Southampton Léo Scienza 8.43
  3. 3. place · Southampton Cyle Larin 8.25

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Absences

Southampton · 2 out

  • Yukinari Sugawara Suspended

    red card · since 10 May · until 31 Aug

  • Mads Roerslev Injured

    since 8 Nov 2025 · return date unknown · 46 matches missed · Knee Injury

Millwall · 1 out

  • Tristan Crama Injured

    since 8 Aug · return date unknown · 4 matches missed · Ankle Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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