About Match
10 points for West Bromwich Albion (5th), 4 for Southampton (19th): a 6-point gap. Southampton's recent output outruns their position: 8th on form over five rounds, 19th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.6/1.2 for West Bromwich Albion and 2.2/1.2 for Southampton (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.43. West Bromwich Albion would climb to 13 points with a win and up to 1st (other results held equal).
Across 24 recorded meetings, West Bromwich Albion have 5 wins to Southampton's 13, with 6 draws, at 2.08 goals per meeting.
The Hawthorns in West Bromwich, capacity 26,445, hosts the game.