Southampton 3-2 West Brom — EFL Championship, 9 Dec 2025
Southampton beat West Brom 3-2 in the EFL Championship on 9 December 2025 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton. L. Scienza, Adam Armstrong, Karlan Ahearne-Grant, Nathaniel Phillips got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Southampton have won 3 and West Brom 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 8'Foul
- 1-012'assist: Tom Fellows
- 2-017'
- 3-035'assist: Finn Azaz
- 39'
- Half-time3-0
- 49'Foul
- 3-162'
- 63'out: R. Fraser
- 63'
- 75'
- 76'
- 78'Argument
- 3-286'
- 87'
- 87'
- 89'Foul
- 89'
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
Southampton
- 8.6Adam ArmstrongF
- 7.6Ryan ManningM
- 7.5Leo ScienzaF
- 7.3Finn AzazF
- 7.2Gavin BazunuG
- 7.2Taylor Harwood-BellisD
- 7.2Flynn DownesM
- 7.0Tom FellowsM
- 6.7Cameron ArcherF
- 6.6Oriol RomeuM
- 6.5Jay RobinsonF
- 6.5Ryan FraserM
- 6.3Nathan Wood-GordonD
- 6.3Caspar JanderM
- 6.3Joe AriboM
- 6.2Joshua QuarshieD
West Brom
- 7.6Karlan Ahearne-GrantM
- 7.5Michael JohnstonF
- 6.9Christopher MephamD
- 6.9Nathaniel PhillipsD
- 6.7Aune HeggebøF
- 6.6Krystian BielikD
- 6.5Daryl DikeF
- 6.5Jayson MolumbyM
- 6.3Samuel Iling-JuniorM
- 6.3Ousmane DiakitéM
- 6.3Callum StylesD
- 6.2Isaac PriceM
- 6.2Alex MowattM
- 5.7Joe WildsmithG
Line-ups
West Brom4-2-3-1
Southampton3-4-2-1
Substitutes
SouthamptonTonda Eckert
Substitutes
- 26R. Fraser63'M6.5
- 1Alex McCarthyG
- 5Jack StephensD
- 28O. Romeu87'M6.6
- 7J. Aribo87'M6.3
- 19Cameron Archer63'F6.7
- 12Ronnie EdwardsD
- 34WelingtonD
- 46J. Robinson75'F6.5
West BromRyan Mason
Substitutes
- 11Michael Johnston76'F7.5
- 9Joshua MajaF
- 8Jayson Molumby39'M6.5
- 6George CampbellD
- 12Daryl Dike89'F6.5
- 20Joshua GriffithsG
- 14A. GilchristD
- 26T. BanyF
- 37O. BostockM
Team statistics
55%Possession45%
0.97Expected goals (xG)1.34
8Total shots18
4Shots on target7
2Shots off target4
2Blocked shots7
2Corners9
1Offsides3
12Fouls13
2Yellow cards2
4Goalkeeper saves1
-1.28Goals prevented-1.28
554Total passes424
477Accurate passes354
86%Pass accuracy83%
Southampton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Armstrong | 75 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 8.6 |
| Ryan Manning | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.6 |
| Leo Scienza | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.5 |
| Finn Azaz | 87 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Gavin Bazunu | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Flynn Downes | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Tom Fellows | 63 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Cameron Archer | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Oriol Romeu | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jay Robinson | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ryan Fraser | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Nathan Wood-Gordon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Caspar Jander | 87 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Joe Aribo | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joshua Quarshie | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
West Brom
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Michael Johnston | 14 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 7.5 |
| Christopher Mepham | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Nathaniel Phillips | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Aune Heggebø | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Krystian Bielik | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Daryl Dike | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jayson Molumby | 51 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Samuel Iling-Junior | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ousmane Diakité | 76 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Callum Styles | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Isaac Price | 89 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Alex Mowatt | 39 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Joe Wildsmith | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.7 |
Recent Form
SouthamptonWLWWW
- W06 Dec 25HBirmingham3-1
- L29 Nov 25AMillwall2-3
- W25 Nov 25HLeicester3-0
- W22 Nov 25ACharlton5-1
- W08 Nov 25HSheffield Wednesday3-1
Head-to-head
- 17 May 24Southampton3-1West Brom
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- 16 Feb 24West Brom0-2Southampton
- 11 Nov 23Southampton2-1West Brom
- 12 Apr 21West Brom3-0Southampton
- 04 Oct 20Southampton2-0West Brom
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