Wednesday , 30 September 2026

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 SEMI FINALS

Championship · 2023-24
West Bromwich Albion FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sun 12 May 2024 · 13:15 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 36' Flynn Downes
Mikey Johnston 56' Y
Y 73' Taylor Harwood-Bellis

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Southampton FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

Match Details

  • Referee Sam Barrott (England)
  • Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
  • Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
5 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

1
2
5
West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Southampton FC 2024-02-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Southampton FC 2023-11-11 Southampton FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-04-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2020-10-04 Southampton FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May Southampton FC H 0–0 D
04 May Preston North End FC H 3–0 W
27 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–3 L
20 Apr Leicester City FC A 1–2 L
13 Apr Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L
10 Apr Rotherham United FC H 2–0 W
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–0 D
04 May Leeds United FC A 2–1 W
27 Apr Stoke City FC H 0–1 L
23 Apr Leicester City FC A 0–5 L
20 Apr Cardiff City FC A 1–2 L
16 Apr Preston North End FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC Southampton FC
#5 Position #13
14 Points 10
8 Played 8
4 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 2
10 Scored 19
8 Conceded 10
+2 GD +9
1.75 PPG 1.25
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts). Southampton FC are 13th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Southampton FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC
Jimmy Morgan 3 G 3 A
Isaac Price 2 G 1 A
Callum Styles 2 G
Aune Heggebo 2 G
Southampton FC
Cyle Larin 7 G
Finn Azaz 3 G 4 A
Leo Scienza 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! West Bromwich Albion FC vs Southampton FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Southampton FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Taylor Harwood-Bellis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 15' Southampton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Bromwich Albion FC and Southampton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Corberán might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 36' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Flynn Downes on 36 minutes.
  • 41' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 46' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's 5-3-2 shape.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 56.
  • 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cedric Kipre made 385 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 71' Southampton FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 72' The whistle greets Adam Armstrong as he departs to be replaced by Ross Stewart.
  • 73' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Taylor Harwood-Bellis on 73 minutes.
  • 78' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 80' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Semi Ajayi on, Okay Yokuslu off on 80 minutes.
  • 81' John Swift is replacing Brandon Thomas-Asante for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
  • 86' Alex Palmer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 14 appearances.
  • 90' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Reach is hanging Conor Townsend on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Southampton FC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Armstrong 3
William Smallbone 2
David Brooks 1
Ryan Fraser 1
Cedric Kipre 1
Oriol Romeu 1
Moussa Djenepo 1
Matt Phillips 1

Head to Head

2024-05-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Southampton FC 2024-02-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Southampton FC 2023-11-11 Southampton FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-04-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2020-10-04 Southampton FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2024-05-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2024-05-04 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Preston North End FC W 2024-04-27 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2024-04-20 Leicester City FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2024-04-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC L 2024-04-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W

Southampton FC Form

2024-05-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2024-05-04 Leeds United FC 1–2 Southampton FC W 2024-04-27 Southampton FC 0–1 Stoke City FC L 2024-04-23 Leicester City FC 5–0 Southampton FC L 2024-04-20 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Southampton FC L 2024-04-16 Southampton FC 3–0 Preston North End FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Southampton FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC37% Draw30% Southampton FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
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 10%
90%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Southampton FC
63%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Southampton FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC26% Draw50% Southampton FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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