Southampton 3-2 West Brom
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Southampton won: Southampton 3-2 West Brom in the Championship (Round 20) on Tue, 9 Dec 2025 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire. Southampton goals: Leo Scienza 12', Adam Armstrong 17', Adam Armstrong 35'. West Brom goals: Karlan Grant 62', Nathaniel Phillips 86'. Expected goals: 1.11-1.33. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Adam Armstrong (8.9).
Match report
Southampton beat West Brom 3-2
Southampton edged West Brom 3-2 at St. Mary's Stadium on Tuesday 9 December in the Championship.
Leo Scienza put Southampton ahead on 12' (1-0), Adam Armstrong made it 2-0 on 17', added another on 35' (3-0), Karlan Grant pulled one back for West Brom on 62' (3-1) and Nathaniel Phillips pulled one back for West Brom on 86' (3-2).
Southampton had 55% of the ball, shots were 8-18 (4-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.11-1.33.
Adam Armstrong (Southampton) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 26,586. Referee: Samuel Allison.
Match stats
| Southampton | West Brom | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.11 | 1.33 |
| Total shots | 8 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 26 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 471 (85%) | 353 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 9 |
| Total shots | 8 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 16 |
Lineups
Southampton (3-4-2-1): Gavin Bazunu, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Joshua Quarshie, Nathan Wood, Tom Fellows, Flynn Downes, Caspar Jander, Ryan Manning, Finn Azaz, Leo Scienza, Adam Armstrong
West Brom (4-2-3-1): Joseph Wildsmith, Krystian Bielik, Nathaniel Phillips, Chris Mepham, Callum Styles, Ousmane Diakite, Alex Mowatt, Samuel Iling-Junior, Isaac Price, Karlan Grant, Aune Selland Heggebø
Key events
- 8' · Yellow card · Ousmane Diakite (West Brom)
- 12' · Goal · Leo Scienza (Southampton)
- 17' · Goal · Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
- 35' · Goal · Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
- 39' · Substitution · Jayson Molumby for Alex Mowatt (West Brom)
- 49' · Yellow card · Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
- 62' · Goal · Karlan Grant (West Brom)
- 63' · Substitution · Ryan Fraser for Tom Fellows (Southampton)
- 63' · Substitution · Cameron Archer for Leo Scienza (Southampton)
- 75' · Substitution · Jay Robinson for Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
- 76' · Substitution · Michael Johnston for Ousmane Diakite (West Brom)
- 78' · Yellow card · Isaac Price (West Brom)
- 86' · Goal · Nathaniel Phillips (West Brom)
- 87' · Substitution · Joe Aribo for Finn Azaz (Southampton)
- 87' · Substitution · Oriol Romeu for Caspar Jander (Southampton)
- 89' · Substitution · Daryl Dike for Isaac Price (West Brom)
- 89' · Yellow card · Oriol Romeu (Southampton)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2002: Southampton 12, draws 8, West Brom 6.
Questions
Who won Southampton vs West Brom?
Southampton won, 3-2 (Championship) on Tue, 9 Dec 2025.
When and where is Southampton vs West Brom?
Tue, 9 Dec 2025, 19:45 UTC at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and West Brom?
In 26 league meetings since 2002: Southampton 12 wins, 8 draws, West Brom 6 wins (goals 29-24).