The Saints trailed after Carlton Morris' early strike, but second-half goals from Leo Scienza and Taylor Harwood-Bellis sealed the comeback victory. Scienza's curling effort and Harwood-Bellis' headed goal from a Ryan Manning free-kick turned the tide in favor of the hosts. Despite Derby's promising start, Southampton's persistence paid off, and they remain unbeaten since January 17.
Meanwhile, Sheffield United's manager Chris Wilder and Hull's Sergij Jakirovic shared their thoughts on their respective matches, with Wilder discussing his team's win and Jakirovic expressing frustration over refereeing decisions.