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Watch our under-23s take on Southampton today!

Albion back in Premier League 2 action on home soil this afternoon.

By Alex Stedman • 09 April 2021

By Paul Hazlewood
Evan Ferguson celebrates his second goal against Liverpool.

Albion's under-23s continue their Premier League 2 Division 1 campaign when they host Southampton today at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, kick-off 2pm.

Fans can watch the game live on both MyAlbion TV and the club’s YouTube channel.

The side managed by Shannon Ruth and Andrew Crofts were on the end of a narrow 3-2 defeat to Liverpool in their last league fixture. Evan Ferguson netted twice but the hosts came back from 1-0 and 2-1 down to take all three points on Merseyside.
 
Before that Albion had drawn their last three league matches, all of which were away from home.

Friday’s opponents sit three places and seven points behind 9th placed Albion going into this afternoon’s game.

The Saints also faced Liverpool in their last fixture and lost 2-1, while their last away game was a 7-1 defeat at the hands of table-topping Manchester City.

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Albion line-up: Rushworth (GK), Dendoncker, Wakely, Turns, Tanimowo, Leonard, Spong, Furlong, Jenks, Cashman, Ferguson (Vukoje 73).

Unused subs: Desbois (GK), Gwargis, Ella.

Not at the game?

Supporters can watch today’s match live on MyAlbion TV and the club’s YouTube channel.

You can also follow updates of Friday's game on the Match Centre and can keep up to date with all the key incidents over on the club's official Twitter account.

A full match report and reaction will be available shortly after the final whistle.