English League Championship

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West Bromwich Albion WLLLW 0
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Southampton WLLLW 0
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Match Report

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WBA, Saints play out goalless draw in Championship playoff

West Bromwich Albion and Southampton played out a goalless draw in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final on Sunday, the second 0-0 result of the day after Norwich City held Leeds United in the other semi-final tie.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/31/26 @ West Ham United W 3-1 English League Championship
10/24/26 @ Preston North End D 1-1 English League Championship
10/17/26 vs Blackburn Rovers W 3-2 English League Championship
10/13/26 @ Wrexham W 2-1 English League Championship
10/10/26 vs Birmingham City L 0-1 English League Championship
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Team Stats

SOU WBA
9
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
3
63.4
Possession
36.6
12
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
2
30
On Target %
10
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
528
Accurate Passes
287
579
Passes
331
90
Pass Completion %
90
5
Accurate Crosses
6
19
Crosses
15
30
Cross %
40
40
Long Balls
27
22
Accurate Long Balls
14
60
Long Balls %
50
3
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
8
18
Tackles
10
70
Tackle %
80
5
Interceptions
7
17
Effective Clearances
14
17
Clearances
14

Head to Head

Lineups

Confirmed

WBA · 4-2-3-1

  1. Alex PalmerG243 saves
  2. Cedric KipreCD-L4
  3. Kyle BartleyCD-R51 shot on target5 shots
  4. Conor TownsendLB31 shot
  5. Darnell FurlongRB21 shot
  6. Grady DianganaAM112 shots on target2 shots
  7. Alex MowattLM272 shots
  8. Okay YokusluRM351 shot
  9. Brandon Thomas-AsanteF211 shot
  10. Michael JohnstonAM-L23 yellow card1 shot
  11. Tom FellowsAM-R31

Substitutes

  1. Nathaniel ChalobahSUB14
  2. Yann M'vilaSUB22
  3. Matt PhillipsSUB10
  4. John SwiftSUB19
  5. Semi AjayiSUB6
  6. Adam ReachSUB201 shot
  7. Andreas WeimannSUB17
  8. Joshua GriffithsSUB33
  9. Jed WallaceSUB7

SOU · 3-5-2

  1. Alex McCarthyG12 saves
  2. Jan BednarekCD35
  3. Jack StephensCD-L5
  4. Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-R21 yellow card1 shot on target2 shots
  5. Joe AriboCM-L71 shot
  6. William SmallboneCM-R16
  7. Flynn DownesAM4 yellow card1 shot on target2 shots
  8. Ryan ManningLM31 shot
  9. Kyle Walker-PetersRM21 shot
  10. Sékou MaraCF-L182 shots
  11. Adam ArmstrongCF-R92 shots

Substitutes

  1. Samuel EdozieSUB23
  2. Ryan FraserSUB26
  3. James BreeSUB14
  4. Ross StewartSUB111 shot on target1 shot
  5. Kamaldeen SulemanaSUB20
  6. Joe LumleySUB13
  7. David BrooksSUB36
  8. Joe RothwellSUB19
  9. Shea CharlesSUB24

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