Southampton scores five against Millwall in Championship showdown
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 4:28 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Southampton secured a commanding 5-1 victory over Millwall at St Mary's Stadium on August 29, 2026. Cyle Larin's double, along with goals from Finn Azaz, Leo Scienza, and Tom Fellows, highlighted the hosts' strong performance. Millwall took an early lead through Mark Sykes, but the match turned after Larin's equalizer. This result marks Millwall's first defeat of the season as Southampton wipes out a previous penalty deduction.
- •Cyle Larin scores twice for Southampton in the match.
- •Finn Azaz, Leo Scienza, and Tom Fellows contribute to the scoreline.
- •Mark Sykes opens the scoring for Millwall early on.
- •Southampton eliminates a previous four-point deduction.
- •This loss ends Millwall's perfect start to the season.
"Cyle Larin proved why Southampton boss Tonda Eckert rates him as the best striker in the Championship as his double in a 5-1 victory shattered Millwall's perfect start to the season.
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