Southampton vs West Bromwich Albion: match statistics
Southampton vs West Bromwich Albion: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Southampton played West Bromwich Albion in Championship (England). The match was played on 9 December 2025. Final score: 3:2.
Current form
Southampton: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. West Bromwich Albion: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Southampton scores 1.63 and concedes 1.37 goals per match. West Bromwich Albion scores 1.11 and concedes 1.32. League average: 2.65 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Southampton 79%, West Bromwich Albion 58%. Over 2.5: Southampton 68%, West Bromwich Albion 47%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Southampton has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.46. Southampton: 14.6 shots per match, West Bromwich Albion: 13.7.
Match halves
Southampton: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.74. West Bromwich Albion: half-time lead 42%, second-half goals 0.53.
Goals by minute
Southampton: 16-30 (10 goals). West Bromwich Albion: 0-15 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Championship: 2.65 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Southampton | West Bromwich Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Southampton is 71% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / match - Southampton · 1.4 pts / match - West Bromwich Albion
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Southampton is 47% better for: goals scored per match.
1.63 goals / match - Southampton · 1.11 goals / match - West Bromwich Albion
Southampton scores in 84% of matches (16 of 19 matches), while West Bromwich Albion keeps a clean sheet in 21% (4 of 19 matches).
West Bromwich Albion scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while Southampton keeps a clean sheet in 16% (3 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Southampton
Over / Under - West Bromwich Albion
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
West Bromwich Albion is 15% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.42 pts / match - Southampton · 1.63 pts / match - West Bromwich Albion
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Southampton - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
West Bromwich Albion - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 42% of matches and wins 37%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 2.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +10 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Southampton
West Bromwich Albion
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Southampton | Liga | West Bromwich Albion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.00 | 2.65 | ▼ 2.42 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 79% | 58% | • 58% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 68% | 52% | ▼ 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 16% | 23% | ▼ 21% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 68% | 75% | • 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 68% | 77% | ▲ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Southampton vs West Bromwich Albion?
The Championship match finished Southampton 3:2 West Bromwich Albion. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Southampton vs West Bromwich Albion?
Southampton score 1.63 goals per game on average and West Bromwich Albion 1.11. The Championship average is 2.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 79% of Southampton's matches and 58% of West Bromwich Albion's.
What form are Southampton and West Bromwich Albion in?
Over the last 5 games Southampton have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and West Bromwich Albion 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Southampton vs West Bromwich Albion?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.