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Match preview · Championship

West Bromwich Albion – Southampton

West Bromwich Albion Home 6th in Championship
1.37
Southampton Away 2nd in Championship
1.36 Projected xG
West Bromwich Albion
35%
Fair 2.85
Draw
30%
Fair 3.31
Southampton
35%
Fair 2.88

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  • West Bromwich Albion 20/20
  • Southampton 20/20
  • Model updated 30 October, 03:30
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Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
West Bromwich Albion xG 1.54 xGA 1.35
  • D 1.22 created, 0.62 conceded against Queens Park Rangers
  • L 0.29 created, 1.95 conceded against Wolverhampton
  • L 1.05 created, 2.55 conceded against Birmingham City
  • W 0.94 created, 0.38 conceded against Wrexham
  • W 3.68 created, 0.82 conceded against Blackburn Rovers
  • D 2.08 created, 1.79 conceded against Preston North End
Southampton xG 1.81 xGA 1.30
  • W 1.71 created, 2.24 conceded against Bristol City
  • L 2.08 created, 0.54 conceded against Wrexham
  • W 1.28 created, 1.18 conceded against Portsmouth
  • W 2.34 created, 1.07 conceded against Norwich City
  • D 1.87 created, 1.22 conceded against Bolton Wanderers
  • W 1.55 created, 1.52 conceded against West Ham United

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Goals & scorelines

Total goals
2.73
Over 2.5 goals
53%
Both teams to score
61%
West Bromwich Albion 2+ goals
41%
West Bromwich Albion clean sheet
23%

Most likely scorelines

No exact score is especially likely. The 3 most probable scorelines account for 34% of the model's distribution.

1:1
15.2%
2:1
9.6%
1:2
9.6%

Why the model leans West Bromwich Albion, but not by much

Home advantage carries the lean to West Bromwich Albion: in Championship, home sides score 1.19 times as many goals as visitors, and at most one of the three readings below backs West Bromwich Albion.

Attack
Favours Southampton
14th vs 13th
West Bromwich Albion attack v Southampton defence
Defence
Favours Southampton
10th vs 3rd
West Bromwich Albion defence v Southampton attack
Recent xG form
Favours Southampton
+0.19 vs +0.51
xGD per match, last 6
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Team comparison

Season to date, per match, with each club's placing in the competition. The last row is the last 6 matches.

Overview: West Bromwich Albion and Southampton compared, each figure with where it places in the competition.
Reading West Bromwich Albion Southampton
xG / match 1.35 · 12th (better) 1.81 · 4th
xGA / match 1.47 · 14th (better) 1.33 · 10th
xGD / match -0.12 · 14th (better) +0.48 · 5th
xPts / match 1.27 · 15th (better) 1.70 · 5th
Last 6 xGD / match +0.19 (better) +0.51

Head to head

West Bromwich Albion 0 Draws 1 Southampton 1

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Match result

West Bromwich Albion to win
35.1% 2.85 —
Draw
30.2% 3.31 —
Southampton to win
34.7% 2.88 —

Goals

Over 1.5 goals
79.9% 1.25 —
Under 1.5 goals
20.1% 4.97 —
Over 2.5 goals
52.8% 1.89 —
Under 2.5 goals
47.2% 2.12 —

Both teams to score

Both teams to score
61.4% 1.63 —
Both teams not to score
38.6% 2.59 —

Team goals — West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion to score
77.3% 1.29 —
West Bromwich Albion not to score
22.7% 4.41 —
West Bromwich Albion 2+ goals
40.7% 2.45 —
West Bromwich Albion at most 1 goal
59.3% 1.69 —

Team goals — Southampton

Southampton to score
77.1% 1.30 —
Southampton not to score
22.9% 4.38 —
Southampton 2+ goals
40.5% 2.47 —
Southampton at most 1 goal
59.5% 1.68 —

What the model doesn't know

It reads expected goals and nothing else — not the lineups, injuries or suspensions, what either side is playing for, the weather or a congested schedule.

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