Southampton v West Bromwich Albion, 04 October 2020

Score2-0 to Southampton
RefereeChris Kavanagh
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt Mary's Stadium, Southampton

View Southampton v West Bromwich Albion head to head

Kick-off: 12.00pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 17 Southampton won: 8 Drawn: 4 West Bromwich Albion won: 5 Southampton scored: 16 West Bromwich Albion scored: 13 West Bromwich Albion became the fourth team that Southampton had now beaten in four consecutive games in the Premier League; also Bradford City, Crystal Palace and Hull City (all four).

2 Southampton

Manager: Ralph Hasenhüttl

0 West Bromwich Albion

Manager: Slaven Bilić

Goals:

Moussa Djenepo 41 G
Oriol Romeu 69 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy
Defender Jan Bednarek
Defender Jannik Vestergaard
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Bertrand
Defender/Midfielder Kyle Walker-Peters
Midfielder Stuart Armstrong
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Che Adams
Midfielder/Forward Moussa Djenepo
Midfielder/Forward Oriol Romeu
Forward Danny Ings

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
Semi Ajayi Defender
Kyle Bartley Defender
Dara O'Shea Defender
Conor Townsend Defender
Jake Livermore Defender/Midfielder
Kyle Edwards Midfielder
Grady Diangana Midfielder/Forward
Matheus Pereira Midfielder/Forward
Callum Robinson Midfielder/Forward
Romaine Sawyers Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Nathan Redmond for Moussa Djenepo 55
Shane Long for Che Adams 84

Substitutions:

Sam Field for Kyle Edwards 46
Hal Robson-Kanu for Callum Robinson 60
Filip Krovinović for Romaine Sawyers 64

Cards:

Moussa Djenepo 50 Y
Kyle Walker-Peters 53 Y

Cards:

Jake Livermore 26 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Jack Stephens
Defender Yann Valery
Midfielder Will Smallbone
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Redmond
Forward Shane Long
Forward Michael Obafemi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Button
Defender Darnell Furlong
Defender Branislav Ivanović
Midfielder Sam Field
Midfielder Rekeem Harper
Midfielder Filip Krovinović
Forward Hal Robson-Kanu

Comments:

League position: 11th Southampton had now won six of their last 11 games in the Premier League (lost two). The Saints had now won their last nine games in the Premier League against newly-promoted opponents. Oriel Romeu scored for the first time in his last 44 appearances in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 17th West Bromwich Albion remained without a win in their last eight league games (lost four). The Baggies had now lost 14 of their last 20 away games in the Premier League (won two). Sam Johnstone became the second goalkeeper to concede 13 or goals in his first four appearances in the Premier League; also Fraser Digby of Swindon Town in 1993-94 (14).

2 Southampton

Manager: Ralph Hasenhüttl

Goals:

Moussa Djenepo 41 G
Oriol Romeu 69 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy
Defender Jan Bednarek
Defender Jannik Vestergaard
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Bertrand
Defender/Midfielder Kyle Walker-Peters
Midfielder Stuart Armstrong
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Che Adams
Midfielder/Forward Moussa Djenepo
Midfielder/Forward Oriol Romeu
Forward Danny Ings

Substitutions:

Nathan Redmond for Moussa Djenepo 55
Shane Long for Che Adams 84

Cards:

Moussa Djenepo 50 Y
Kyle Walker-Peters 53 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Jack Stephens
Defender Yann Valery
Midfielder Will Smallbone
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Redmond
Forward Shane Long
Forward Michael Obafemi

Comments:

League position: 11th Southampton had now won six of their last 11 games in the Premier League (lost two). The Saints had now won their last nine games in the Premier League against newly-promoted opponents. Oriel Romeu scored for the first time in his last 44 appearances in the Premier League.

0 West Bromwich Albion

Manager: Slaven Bilić

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
Semi Ajayi Defender
Kyle Bartley Defender
Dara O'Shea Defender
Conor Townsend Defender
Jake Livermore Defender/Midfielder
Kyle Edwards Midfielder
Grady Diangana Midfielder/Forward
Matheus Pereira Midfielder/Forward
Callum Robinson Midfielder/Forward
Romaine Sawyers Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Sam Field for Kyle Edwards 46
Hal Robson-Kanu for Callum Robinson 60
Filip Krovinović for Romaine Sawyers 64

Cards:

Jake Livermore 26 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Button
Defender Darnell Furlong
Defender Branislav Ivanović
Midfielder Sam Field
Midfielder Rekeem Harper
Midfielder Filip Krovinović
Forward Hal Robson-Kanu

Comments:

League position: 17th West Bromwich Albion remained without a win in their last eight league games (lost four). The Baggies had now lost 14 of their last 20 away games in the Premier League (won two). Sam Johnstone became the second goalkeeper to concede 13 or goals in his first four appearances in the Premier League; also Fraser Digby of Swindon Town in 1993-94 (14).