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Southampton face a trip to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Saints will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 5 of the 31 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Southampton | 3 - 2 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | West Brom. | 1 - 1 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Southampton | 0 - 0 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 22 Feb | West Brom. | 0 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Southampton | 2 - 2 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Southampton | 1 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | West Brom. | 1 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Southampton is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Saints have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Brom. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 77 points from the 44 games they have played so far. Southampton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 50 points from their 44 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Southampton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saints are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against West Brom.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Brom. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Southampton | Not won in previous 13 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |