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Southampton 0-0 Swansea City: Will Still bemoans bad luck as Saints held by Swans

Southampton boss Will Still reckons he must have “squashed a cat” after his side dominated Swansea City but were held to a goalless draw.

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The Football League Paper Team
19 October 2025

NO JOY: Southampton’s Leo Scienza shoots at goal PICTURE: PSI

By Jack James

SOUTHAMPTON 0

SWANSEA CITY 0
Southampton boss Will Still reckons he must have “squashed a cat” after his side dominated Swansea City but were held to a goalless draw.
Saints had 21 shots, hit the post twice through Leo Scienza and Casper Jander and totted up an expected goals tally in excess of three, but couldn’t find the back of the net.
It meant their winless run at home stretched to four matches as the Premier League hangover continued, with the side only netting twice in that run.
Swansea only managed two forgettable shots on target on a ground they have now fired bla...

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