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West Brom vs Southampton

The Hawthorns, West Bromwich12 April 2021 at 18:00
Referee: S. Hooper

Match Events

West Brom
Southampton
Kick Off
Penalty confirmed5′
VAR
32′
M. Phillips

assist: M. Diagne

35′
37′James Ward-Prowse
Half Time
C. Robinson

assist: O. Yokuşlu

69′
C. RobinsonC. Gallagher
72′
M. DiagneH. Robson-Kanu
76′
76′
T. WalcottC. Adams
K. BartleyS. Ajayi
85′
87′
D. IngsN. Tella
87′
K. Walker-PetersM. Djenepo
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal4
6Shots off Goal10
15Total Shots14
3Blocked Shots0
13Shots insidebox8
2Shots outsidebox6
12Fouls11
5Corner Kicks10
4Offsides2
39%Ball Possession61%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
285Total passes442
191Passes accurate340
67%Passes %77%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for West Brom is 6.87, compared to — for Southampton. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. West Brom's highest-rated starter is D. Furlong (6.87), while Southampton's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

West Brom deploy 4 defenders rated 6.87 on average, against Southampton's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

West Brom field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Southampton's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

West Brom start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Southampton averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 82% for West Brom and —% for Southampton. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

West Brom's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Southampton. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of West Brom's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: D. Furlong (30), oldest: D. Furlong (30)), while Southampton average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

West Brom's starters average 3 league appearances each, versus 0 for Southampton. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

West Brom4-4-1-14-4-2Southampton
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Johnsto.5Bartley14Townsend2Furlong27O'Shea10Phillips35Yokuşlu30Maitlan.7Robinson17Diagne12Pereira44Forster3Bertrand4Vesterg.35Bednarek2Walker-.17Armstro.11Redmond8Ward-Pr.27Diallo32Walcott9Ings

Substitutes

Coach: S. Allardyce

Substitutes

Coach: R. Hasenhüttl

West BromPosition StrengthSouthampton
6.87
Avg Rating
6.87Defender (4 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
West Brom4-4-1-1
1GoalkeeperS. Johnstone
5DefenderK. Bartley
14DefenderC. Townsend
2DefenderD. Furlong6.9
27DefenderD. O'Shea
10MidfielderM. Phillips
35MidfielderO. Yokuşlu
30MidfielderA. Maitland-Niles
7MidfielderC. Robinson
17ForwardM. Diagne
12ForwardMatheus Pereira
Southampton4-4-2
44GoalkeeperF. Forster
3DefenderR. Bertrand
4DefenderJ. Vestergaard
35DefenderJ. Bednarek
2DefenderK. Walker-Peters
17MidfielderS. Armstrong
8MidfielderJ. Ward-Prowse
27MidfielderI. Diallo
32MidfielderT. Walcott
11ForwardN. Redmond
9ForwardD. Ings

Match Summary

West Brom defeated Southampton 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2020. Goals were scored by Matheus Pereira 32′ (pen.), M. Phillips 35′, C. Robinson 69′. 1 yellow cards were shown. West Brom had 39% possession while Southampton held 61%. West Brom had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Southampton. West Brom made 3 substitutions, Southampton made 3. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Mbaye Diagne 5′).

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West Brom vs Southampton Head to Head Results

20 stretnutí
West Brom
4
wins
Drawn
4
Southampton
12
wins
Total goals
42 · 2.1/match
Both scored
7/20 · 35%
Over 2.5
8/20 · 40%

Recent Form

West Brom

LDWWDD

Southampton

WDLDWW

Match Prediction

West Brom

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Southampton

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Southampton

54%Form46%
43%Attack57%
71%Defence29%
0%Head-to-head100%

Injuries & Suspensions

West Brom

  • DoubtfulB. Ivanovic

Southampton

  • DoubtfulM. Obafemi
  • DoubtfulO. Romeu
  • DoubtfulW. Smallbone

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: West Brom

Away Record: Southampton

W 269D 243L 408
Over 2.549
Goals scored1086

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026