Southampton U21 2-2 Everton U21
Updated
It finished level: Southampton U21 2-2 Everton U21 in the England, Premier League 2 - Regular Season (Round 17) on Fri, 27 Feb 2026 at Staplewood Training Ground, Southampton, Hampshire. Southampton U21 goals: Thierry Rohart-Brown 34', Nicholas Oyekunle 55'. Everton U21 goals: Demi Akarakiri 10', Reece Welch 90'+1. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Nicholas Oyekunle (8.3).
Match report
Southampton U21 2-2 Everton U21: match report
Southampton U21 and Everton U21 shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Staplewood Training Ground on Friday 27 February in the England, Premier League 2 - Regular Season.
Demi Akarakiri put Everton U21 ahead on 10' (0-1), Thierry Rohart-Brown levelled for Southampton U21 on 34' (1-1), Nicholas Oyekunle restored Southampton U21's lead on 55' (2-1) and Reece Welch levelled for Everton U21 on 90+1' (2-2).
Southampton U21 had 67% of the ball, shots were 12-12 (4-5 on target).
Nicholas Oyekunle (Southampton U21) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 100. Referee: Harry Wager.
Match stats
| Southampton U21 | Everton U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Total shots | 12 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 17 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 620 (90%) | 264 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 4 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total shots | 12 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
Southampton U21 (4-2-3-1): Hugo Fisher, Abdulhalim Okunola, Tommy Dobson-Ventura, Joachim Kayi Sanda, Moses Sesay, Barnaby Williams, Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh, Harry Gathercole, Thierry Rohart-Brown, Sufianu Sillah Dibaga, Nicholas Oyekunle
Everton U21 (4-2-3-1): Douglass Lukjanciks, Odin Samuels-Smith, Reece Welch, Aled Thomas, Joshua van Schoor, Callum Bates, Francis Gomez, Kingsford Boakye, Demi Akarakiri, Braiden Graham, Coby Ebere
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Demi Akarakiri (Everton U21)
- 34' · Goal · Thierry Rohart-Brown (Southampton U21)
- 46' · Substitution · Hansel Adjei-Afriyie for Abdulhalim Okunola (Southampton U21)
- 48' · Yellow card · Aled Thomas (Everton U21)
- 53' · Substitution · Malik Olayiwola for Callum Bates (Everton U21)
- 55' · Goal · Nicholas Oyekunle (Southampton U21)
- 65' · Substitution · Sutura Kakay for Thierry Rohart-Brown (Southampton U21)
- 67' · Yellow card · Reece Welch (Everton U21)
- 70' · Yellow card · Coby Ebere (Everton U21)
- 72' · Substitution · Aston Daley for Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (Southampton U21)
- 72' · Substitution · Brandon Charles for Harry Gathercole (Southampton U21)
- 74' · Yellow card · Malik Olayiwola (Everton U21)
- 77' · Substitution · Shea Pita for Coby Ebere (Everton U21)
- 77' · Substitution · Ceiran Loney for Kingsford Boakye (Everton U21)
- 86' · Substitution · Luca Davis for Odin Samuels-Smith (Everton U21)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Reece Welch (Everton U21)
All-time head-to-head
48 league meetings since 1993: Southampton U21 16, draws 11, Everton U21 21.
Questions
Who won Southampton U21 vs Everton U21?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (England, Premier League 2 - Regular Season) on Fri, 27 Feb 2026.
When and where is Southampton U21 vs Everton U21?
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 13:00 UTC at Staplewood Training Ground, Southampton, Hampshire, England, Premier League 2 - Regular Season.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton U21 and Everton U21?
In 48 league meetings since 1993: Southampton U21 16 wins, 11 draws, Everton U21 21 wins (goals 53-64).