West Bromwich Albion FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Southampton FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Assistant 1 Craig Taylor
- Assistant 2 Andrew Fox
5 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | Norwich City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 06 Feb | Watford FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Southampton FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 28 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 8 / 4 / 3 |
| 23 | Scored | 29 |
| 15 | Conceded | 15 |
| +8 | GD | +14 |
| 1.87 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 53% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season
Southampton FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts). Southampton FC are 7th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Southampton FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
2/4
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Southampton FC
| Cyle Larin | 7 G | |
| Kuryu Matsuki | 4 G | 1 A |
| Finn Azaz | 3 G | 5 A |
| Leo Scienza | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: West Bromwich Albion FC gets underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kamal Deen Sulemana, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' GOAL! Ryan Fraser scores on 14. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong
- 19' Jed Wallace has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 29' West Bromwich Albion 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.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Brandon Thomas-Asante.
- 46' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Fellows is hanging Brandon Thomas-Asante on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Okay Yokuslu on 50 minutes.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! William Smallbone argues furiously but the card stands.
- 59' The crowd applauds Shea Charles as he leaves the pitch. Joe Aribo steps in for Southampton FC.
- 64' Callum Marshall is replacing John Swift for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 68' The whistle greets Adam Armstrong as he departs to be replaced by David Brooks.
- 73' David Brooks makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Southampton FC are in front.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact 4-3-3.
- 81' Okay Yokuslu makes way for Nathaniel Chalobah at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 82' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Stuart Armstrong is replaced by Joe Rothwell on 82 minute.
- 87' Okay Yokuslu, a Turkey , has 39 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- The points are shared — West Bromwich Albion FC 0-2 Southampton FC. Honours even.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
19
John Swift ↓ Callum Marshall 64'
- 21
- 3
- 15
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Grady Diangana 64'
- 27
- 2
- 4
- 35
- 24
-
23
Mikey Johnston ↓ Adam Reach 64'
Bench
- 17
-
14
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 81'
-
11
Grady Diangana ↑ 64'
-
20
Adam Reach ↑ 64'
- 6
- 26
- 33
-
31
Tom Fellows ↑ 46'
-
25
Callum Marshall ↑ 64'
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Southampton FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
26
Ryan Fraser ↓ Samuel Edozie 59'
- 5
- 35
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Joe Rothwell 82'
- 2
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ David Brooks 68'
- 31
- 21
- 16
- 18
-
24
Shea Charles ↓ Joe Aribo 59'
Bench
-
36
David Brooks ↑ 68'
- 13
-
7
Joe Aribo ↑ 59'
-
19
Joe Rothwell ↑ 82'
- 3
-
20
Kamal Deen Sulemana ↑ 82'
-
23
Samuel Edozie ↑ 59'
- 27
- 33
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Armstrong | 3 |
| William Smallbone | 2 |
| Callum Robinson | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Kyle Bartley | 1 |
| David Brooks | 1 |
| Ryan Fraser | 1 |
| Cedric Kipre | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2024-02-16
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Southampton FC
L
2024-02-13
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2024-02-10
Ipswich Town FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-02-03
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2024-01-28
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2024-01-20
Norwich City FC
2–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Southampton FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Southampton FC
70%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Southampton FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
10.7%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

