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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Mon 12 Apr 2021 · 17:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45+5' · FT 45+9'

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Southampton FCPremier League at The Hawthorns.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Craig Pawson

Head-to-Head

1
2
5
West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals Southampton FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Southampton FC H 3–0 W
03 Apr Chelsea FC A 5–2 W
13 Mar Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L
07 Mar Newcastle United FC H 0–0 D
04 Mar Everton FC H 0–1 L
27 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–3 L
04 Apr Burnley FC H 3–2 W
20 Mar AFC Bournemouth A 3–0 W
14 Mar Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–2 L
10 Mar Manchester City FC A 2–5 L
06 Mar Sheffield United FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — West Bromwich Albion FC and Southampton FC get this one started.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Southampton FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Southampton FC have won 417 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' Southampton FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 25' It’s high time Sam Allardyce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 32' The Brazil Matheus Pereira breaks the deadlock on 32 minutes. 1-0!
  • 35' GOAL! Matt Phillips fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Ward-Prowse on 37.
  • 42' Sam Johnstone has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 377 appearances.
  • 47' Mbaye Diagne has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nathan Redmond, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 57' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 62' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
  • 67' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 69' Magnificent from Callum Robinson! That is 53 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Callum Robinson as he leaves the pitch. Conor Gallagher steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 76' Hal Robson-Kanu gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Mbaye Diagne and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' Okay Yokuslu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
  • 85' Semi Ajayi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kyle Bartley on 85 minute.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Danny Ings as he leaves the pitch. Nathan Tella steps in for Southampton FC.
  • Southampton FC will have plenty to reflect on. West Bromwich Albion FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC48% Draw27% Southampton FC25%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Southampton FC
52%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Southampton FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC33% Draw48% Southampton FC19%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% 53%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
37%
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
23%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.