Southampton have won each of their last nine games against promoted teams in the Premier League, conceding just four goals in total in this run (five clean sheets). Southampton: McCarthy (6), Walker-Peters (7), Bednarek (7), Vestergaard (7), Bertrand (7), Armstrong (8), Ward-Prowse (7), Romeu (7), Djenepo (7), Adams (7), Ings (7). West Brom are the first Premier League side to concede as many as 13 goals after four matches of a season since Southampton in 2012/13 (14). Adams looked to be through on goal just minutes later, turning sweetly past Romain Sawyers, but his shot went well wide of the post. This is a team. There are numerous Premier League games taking place this weekend including Manchester United v Tottenham, which kicks off at 4:30pm on Sunday. Although Djenepo looked far from his best, his goal was in line with his usual high standards. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. Moments later, Johnstone made two superb reaction saves. ", The teams will now have a weekend off for the international break. In particular, Romeu’s goal was a spectacular first-time volley after a lofted cross from Armstrong. Now we have two wins, six points and two clean sheets to take into the international break. A stunning volley from Oriol Romeu helped Southampton to a 2-0 Premier League win against West Brom, scoring with his first touch in the opposition box this season. Do not miss your chance to scoop £1m for free in this week's Super 6 round. West Brom clearly had a talking to at half-time and they improved after the break.

(Photo by Robin Jones/Getty Images), Southampton’s Spanish midfielder Oriol Romeu celebrates (Photo by MATTHEW CHILDS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images). Ings' shot was blocked but the ball fell to Djenepo, who misled the defenders before firing past Johnstone and into the bottom corner. You read correctly. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. Southampton v West Brom will kick off at 12pm. In the second half also, there was a good balance between taking risks when playing out and finding the space behind the last line. Southampton Hopefully everyone comes back fit.". SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 04: Danny Ings with his Southampton team-mates before the Premier League match between Southampton and West Bromwich Albion at St Mary's Stadium on October 04, 2020 in Southampton, England. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium.

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? From then on, Southampton were back in full control, and could have added a third late on. Saints went ahead after a well-taken goal from winger Moussa Djenepo in the first-half and eventually confirmed their win with a … The Saints chances and Johnstone saves kept coming as the game reached the half an hour mark. Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl had said before the game he wanted his side to concentrate and be clinical for the full 90 minutes and they delivered, despite Johnstone's efforts between the posts. Both teams return to action on Saturday 17 October at 3pm when Southampton travel to Chelsea and West Brom welcome Burnley to The Hawthorns. I'm very disappointed. West Brom's were unable to capitalise on their 3-3 draw with Chelsea last season as their wait for a first victory back in the top flight continues, leaving them in 17th.

Ward-Prowse swung another inch-perfect free kick into the area, which grazed the head of Jan Bednarek, but was ultimately pushed over the crossbar by the raised fists of Johnstone as he once again saved West Brom from conceding a 14th goal of the season.

Southampton came close for a second time in the 15th minute, only to be denied again by Johnstone who made a double save, first from a deflection off a West Brom defender and then with an outstretched leg to divert Che Adams' follow-up strike over the bar. Premier League. When your goalkeeper is the best player and you lose the game 2-0 then you know you have to improve. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. It was a neat set piece routine from the visitors as Pereira slotted a free kick down the side of a two-man wall for the run of Grady Diangana. West Brom were improved in the first 20 minutes after half-time, but the Saints' quality shone through for an ultimately comfortable win. Oriol Romeu celebrates scoring Southampton's second goal to seal victory over West Brom, Djenepo (left) celebrates scoring his side’s first goal against West Brom. West Brom manager Slaven Bilic said: "The result is a fair outcome based on the game on the pitch. Djenepo and Romeu break Johnstone’s defiant stand to seal Saints win, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification.

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