Why Southampton have removed all ticket information for play-off final vs Hull: ‘Saints are telling me…’
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Credit: Imago Wed 13 May 2026 19:48, UK Southampton’s reason for removing the ticket information from their website for their Championship play-off final has been put down to a communication error involving Hull City. An independent panel is currently investigating the Saints after a member of staff allegedly spied on Middlesbrough ahead of the first-leg of their play-off semi-final tie.
The initial allegation has caused many to doubt the legitimacy of their impressive run of recent form, and they could be thrown out of the play-offs if found guilty.Southampton’s progression to the final against Hull has heightened the importance of the investigation, with an outcome expected to be reached before they are scheduled to face off on 23 May.Some recent activity on the Saints’ website has led many fans and neutrals to believe that they are expecting to be excluded from the final, but a new report has revealed more details.Southampton’s ticket info deletion put down to wrong timingSouthampton revealed everything that their fans needed to know about play-off final tickets on their social media pages and website on Wednesday morning. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Everything connected to the ticket information was subsequently deleted on Wednesday afternoon, sending supporters into a frenzy about an imminent outcome from the spying investigation.DateResult12 May2-1 W vs Middlesbrough9 May0-0 D vs Middlesbrough2 May3-1 W vs Preston28 April2-2 D vs Ipswich25 April2-1 L vs Man CitySouthampton’s last five resultsDaily Echo journalist, Alfie House, has revealed what the club are putting the deletion down to on X, saying: “Saints are telling me that they’ve been told they were meant to publish it at the same time as Hull City.” 😇 Don’t Miss a Beat: Your Saints Insider Access Updated 24/7 with expert analysis from the South Coast.