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Football England - EFL Championship The Hawthorns Wed 11 Mar 14:45
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  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: West Brom vs Southampton

West Brom meet Southampton at The Hawthorns, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Wednesday 11 March.

Focus on Goals in Baggies vs Saints

The Total Goals market is where we’ve found some value, especially as you can back Over 2.5 at odds of -125. Three goals or more look likely in the encounter between West Brom and Southampton, with the odds standing out.

Southampton Are 5 From 7 on the Head-to-Head

West Bromwich Albion played Sheffield United away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Bramall Lane. The Black Country team ended up with just 36% possession and had three shots on target, with George Campbell getting the goal.

Southampton won their previous game 3-1. This victory at Hillsborough against Sheffield Wednesday was their third road win on the spin. The Saints enjoyed 66% possession and had six shots on goal, while James Bree, Ryan Manning and Taylor Harwood-Bellis were all on target.

Three days ago, Southampton triumphed 1-0 away to Fulham in the FA Cup.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Southampton have beaten West Brom in their last two encounters, winning by 3-2 and 3-1 scorelines when hosting at St. Mary's. We’ve seen the previous 7 H2H games involve five triumphs for Southampton, one draw and one win for West Brom.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Southampton logo Southampton 44 21 13 10 77 53 24 77:53 76
21 West Brom logo West Brom 45 13 14 18 47 56 -9 47:56 51
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West Brom – Last 10 League Games

5 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 2.5 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. West Brom have had 49.7% possession and 5.1 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.8 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts, while being awarded 3.2 corners.

Top scorer George Campbell has found the net 2 times, with Oliver Bostock, Chris Mepham, Isaac Price and Jed Wallace getting 1 goals each. Krystian Bielik, Alex Mowatt and Jayson Molumby are the leading assists makers with 1.

Southampton – Last 10 League Games

Southampton have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.9 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.5% possession, 5.7 corners taken and 4.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts.

The top scorers have been Ross Stewart and Leo Scienza on 3, with James Bree getting 2. Leo Scienza has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 5.

Confirmed Lineups

West Brom confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Max O'Leary (GK), Daniel Imray, Alfie Gilchrist, George Campbell, Callum Styles, Jed Wallace, Jayson Molumby, Ousmane Diakite, Isaac Price, Daryl Dike, Aune Selland Heggeboe.

Southampton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz (GK), James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jack Stephens, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Shea Charles, Kuryu Matsuki, Finn Azaz, Leo Scienza, Ross Stewart.

West Brom vs Southampton Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the key West Brom vs Southampton betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, best corners pick, correct score selection, top player props and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

The two sides could be serving up goals and that means betting Over 2.5 when it comes to this Championship game. We can get odds of -125 and we’re confident of landing a return with this wager.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the Championship odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key West Brom vs Southampton league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 18 Southampton games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Southampton games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Southampton games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 7 games between these teams.
Over 2.5 Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 55.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

West Brom West Brom logo 1 - 2 Southampton logo Southampton

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Southampton to win by a 2-1 scoreline. At odds of +600, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ryan Manning to Score +525 BetMGM logo

Ryan Manning (Southampton) has registered two goals in his past four Championship matches. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +525.

Latest Ryan Manning Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Southampton Over 4.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

Southampton have covered the 4.5 corners line in four consecutive games, with West Brom conceding over 4.5 corners in their past two matches. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Team Corners and you can secure -120 that Southampton go over the line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
West Brom Logo West Brom
Total
8.30 5.10 3.20
Home
8.20 5.90 2.30
Away
9.60 4.90 4.70
Southampton Logo Southampton
Total
10.60 5.70 4.90
Home
11.10 6.10 5.00
Away
10.80 5.60 5.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -125
Asian Handicap Southampton -0.25 +112
Team Corners Southampton Over 4.5 -120

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West Brom vs Southampton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

With a roughly 47% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their +114 betting odds for Southampton winning this Championship clash. If you want to back the outsider, West Bromwich Albion are available at +220.

If Southampton and West Brom play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at -118.

You can land odds which are similar whether you’re betting Over or Under 2.5 Goals. BTTS Yes is available at -159 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Leo Scienza Favourite to Score the First Goal

Favourite Leo Scienza is priced at +500 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +190.

Player Goals
Leo Scienza (Southampton)
First
+190
Anytime
+500
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Cyle Larin (Southampton)
First
+220
Anytime
+575
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Ross Cameron Stewart (Southampton)
First
+230
Anytime
+600
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Finn Azaz (Southampton)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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West Brom Struggling to Get Home Wins on the Board

West Brom are winless in the last five games at The Hawthorns. The Black Country team have collected four defeats, three wins and three draws in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Southampton have secured three straight victories on their travels. The Saints have four wins, four losses and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

The most recent The Hawthorns meeting saw West Brom draw 0-0 with Southampton. The past 3 H2H games at The Hawthorns have featured one West Brom victory, one Southampton win and a draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
West Brom logo West Brom Home Stats 3-3-4 2.90 1.20 1.70 5 5 6 4
Southampton logo Southampton Away Stats 4-2-4 3.80 2.00 1.80 7 3 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
West Brom logo West Brom League Stats
Southampton logo Southampton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

West Brom vs Southampton Lineups & Team News

Always review the West Brom vs Southampton team news before locking in your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship and the newest injury information.

West Brom Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Southampton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

West Brom Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Max O'Leary
30 Daniel Imray 14 Alfie Gilchrist 6 George Campbell 4 Callum Styles
7 Jed Wallace 8 Jayson Molumby 17 Ousmane Diakite 21 Isaac Price
12 Daryl Dike 19 A. Selland Heggeboe
41 Daniel Peretz
14 James Bree 6 T. Harwood-Bellis 5 Jack Stephens 3 Ryan Manning
4 Flynn Downes 24 Shea Charles
27 Kuryu Matsuki 10 Finn Azaz 13 Leo Scienza
11 Ross Stewart

Southampton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

West Brom Substitutes

  • 3Nathaniel Phillips
  • 9Josh Maja
  • 18J. Jimoh-Aloba
  • 20Joshua Griffiths
  • 25Hindolo Mustapha
  • 27Alex Mowatt
  • 34Harry Whitwell
  • 37Oliver Bostock
  • 41Alex Williams

Southampton Substitutes

  • 9Cyle Larin
  • 15Nathan Wood
  • 18Tom Fellows
  • 19Cameron Archer
  • 20Caspar Jander
  • 23Samuel Edozie
  • 25George Long
  • 28Oriol Romeu
  • 48Cameron Bragg

Previous West Brom Lineups

07 Mar Championship
Sheffield Utd 1-1 West Brom
28 Feb Championship
Oxford 2-1 West Brom
24 Feb Championship
West Brom 1-1 Charlton
21 Feb Championship
West Brom 0-2 Coventry
14 Feb FA Cup
Norwich 3-1 West Brom
10 Feb Championship
Birmingham 0-0 West Brom

Previous Southampton Lineups

08 Mar FA Cup
Fulham 0-1 Southampton
28 Feb Championship
Sheffield Wed 1-3 Southampton
24 Feb Championship
Southampton 5-0 QPR
21 Feb Championship
Southampton 1-1 Charlton
14 Feb FA Cup
Southampton 2-1 Leicester
10 Feb Championship
Leicester 3-4 Southampton

Injuries & Suspensions

West Brom Injury Table
Type Name Info
Michael Johnston Other
Southampton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mads Roerslev Knee
Alex McCarthy Wrist
Team Squads

West Brom Player Stats & Squad

Manager: James Morrison

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Callum Styles 4 D 35 2770 31 5 0 2 9 0
Nathaniel Phillips 3 D 32 2743 32 1 3 0 6 0
Isaac Price 21 - 36 2743 33 3 6 2 4 0
Aune Selland Heggeboe 19 F 36 2450 28 8 8 3 2 0
Michael Johnston 23 F 34 2305 27 8 2 9 3 0

Southampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Tonda Eckert

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Taylor Harwood-Bellis 21 D 30 2700 30 4 5 1 8 0
Ryan Manning 3 M 32 2350 25 10 6 3 4 0
James Bree 14 D 28 2272 26 2 4 4 8 0
Finn Azaz 10 M 33 2266 28 6 9 6 1 0
Caspar Jander 20 M 29 2185 26 3 2 0 6 0
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Championship Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 45 27 11 7 93:45 92
2 Ipswich 44 22 14 8 75:45 80
3 Millwall 45 23 11 11 62:49 80
4 Middlesbrough 45 22 13 10 70:45 79
5 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77:53 76
6 Wrexham 45 19 13 13 67:63 70
7 Hull 45 20 10 15 68:65 70
8 Derby 45 20 9 16 66:57 69
9 Norwich 45 19 8 18 62:54 65
10 Birmingham 45 17 12 16 56:55 63
11 Swansea 45 17 10 18 54:58 61
12 Preston 45 15 15 15 54:59 60
13 Bristol City 45 16 11 18 57:59 59
14 QPR 45 16 10 19 61:70 58
15 Sheffield Utd 45 17 6 22 64:65 57
16 Watford 45 14 15 16 53:61 57
17 Stoke 45 15 10 20 51:54 55
18 Portsmouth 45 14 12 19 48:63 54
19 Charlton 45 13 14 18 43:55 53
20 Blackburn 45 13 13 19 42:55 52
21 West Brom 45 13 14 18 47:56 51
22 Oxford 45 11 14 20 45:57 47
23 Leicester 45 11 16 18 57:68 43
24 Sheffield Wed 45 1 12 32 27:88 -3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 23 17 4 2 51:19 55
2 Ipswich 22 13 8 1 40:17 47
3 Birmingham 23 12 8 3 39:22 44
4 Southampton 22 12 7 3 36:17 43
5 Middlesbrough 23 12 6 5 34:18 42
6 Millwall 22 12 3 7 31:25 39
7 Watford 22 10 7 5 30:23 37
8 Swansea 22 10 6 6 31:26 36
9 Derby 22 10 6 6 30:25 36
10 Wrexham 22 10 6 6 39:35 36
11 Hull 22 10 5 7 33:33 35
12 West Brom 23 8 10 5 28:25 34
13 Stoke 23 9 6 8 34:28 33
14 QPR 23 10 3 10 40:37 33
15 Sheffield Utd 23 9 4 10 38:33 31
16 Preston 22 8 7 7 27:27 31
17 Charlton 23 9 4 10 23:26 31
18 Norwich 23 9 3 11 27:28 30
19 Portsmouth 22 8 5 9 24:22 29
20 Oxford 23 7 8 8 24:27 29
21 Bristol City 22 8 4 10 31:31 28
22 Leicester 23 7 7 9 31:34 28
23 Blackburn 22 4 9 9 19:26 21
24 Sheffield Wed 22 0 7 15 12:43 7