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West Brom vs Southampton: prediction and stats

ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 3, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich

West BromSouthampton

The Footlab AI model makes Southampton the favourite at 45%, against 26% for a draw and 29% for West Brom. The most likely score is 1-1. If Southampton wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,772 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 18, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win West Brom vs Southampton?

Southampton starts as the favourite with a 135-point Elo edge (2,090 vs 1,955).

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West Brom winDrawSouthampton win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for West Brom vs Southampton

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

West Brom

4-4-2
  1. 20R. Nzingoula
  2. 11J. Morgan
  1. 21I. Price
  2. 15Tobias Christopher Collyer
  3. 8J. Molumby
  4. 29Harry Whitwell
  1. 4C. Styles
  2. 2C. Mepham
  3. 18B. Pereira
  4. 6G. Campbell
  1. 1M. O’Leary

Southampton

4-2-3-1
  1. 9C. Larin
  1. 10F. Azaz
  2. 30J. Ward-Prowse
  3. 7Léo Scienza
  4. 4F. Downes
  5. 26Cameron Bragg
  1. 13K. Schlotterbeck
  2. 5J. Stephens
  3. 14J. Bree
  4. 3R. Manning
  1. 1Daniel Peretz

Computed on October 18, 2026 at 11:13 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Southampton have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

West Brom
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Blackburn(home)3-2Championship
Oct 13, 2026Wrexham(away)2-1Championship
Oct 10, 2026Birmingham(home)0-1Championship
Sep 20, 2026Wolves(away)0-1Championship
Sep 12, 2026QPR(home)1-1Championship
Southampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Bolton(home)0-0Championship
Oct 14, 2026Norwich(away)1-0Championship
Oct 11, 2026Portsmouth(home)1-0Championship
Sep 19, 2026Wrexham(away)1-2Championship
Sep 12, 2026Bristol City(home)4-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 West Brom wins, 2 draws, 4 Southampton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2026West Brom 1-1 SouthamptonChampionship
Dec 9, 2025Southampton 3-2 West BromChampionship
May 17, 2024Southampton 3-1 West BromChampionship
May 12, 2024West Brom 0-0 SouthamptonChampionship
Feb 16, 2024West Brom 0-2 SouthamptonChampionship
Nov 11, 2023Southampton 2-1 West BromChampionship

Last archived meeting: West Brom vs Southampton on Mar 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

West Brom score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 1.8 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
West Brom1.81.1310/158/15
Southampton1.81.0510/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

West Brom sit 5th in Championship (20 points from 11 matches) and Southampton sit 7th (17 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
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5West Brom11623151220
7Southampton11632211017

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for West Brom vs Southampton?
The Footlab AI model makes Southampton the favourite at 45%, against 26% for a draw and 29% for West Brom.
Where and when is West Brom vs Southampton played?
West Brom vs Southampton is played on November 3, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC) at The Hawthorns, in the Championship.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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