Aston Villa FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Feb | Reading FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Hull City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Villa Park as Aston Villa FC face off against West Bromwich Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Bromwich Albion FC backline.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Aston Villa FC in their trying to find a way past West Bromwich Albion FC's compact .
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' Poor challenge from Mason Holgate. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tyrone Mings.
- 36' West Bromwich Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 38' Poor challenge from Kortney Hause. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' Hal Robson-Kanu adds to his 0 season tally! West Bromwich Albion FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 43' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 45' GOAL! Jay Rodriguez scores on 45.
- 46' Jed Steer is replacing Lovre Kalinic for the Aston Villa FC side.
- 51' Poor challenge from John McGinn. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Conor Hourihane departs to be replaced by Jacob Ramsey.
- 66' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 71' Jonathan Kodjia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andre Green at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Bromwich Albion FC's shape.
- 78' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Jacob Murphy departs to be replaced by Kyle Bartley.
- 83' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Gareth Barry departs to be replaced by Stefan Johansen.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Andre Green ↓ Jonathan Kodjia 71'
- 40
- 18
- 30
- 27
- 21
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↓ Jacob Ramsey 61'
- 6
- 7
- 24
-
28
Lovre Kalinic ↓ Jed Steer 46'
Bench
- 15
- 3
- 37
-
26
Jonathan Kodjia ↑ 71'
- 22
-
12
Jed Steer ↑ 46'
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 61'
Coach
Dean Smith
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
- 25
- 3
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↓ Sam Field 46'
- 18
- 34
- 19
- 68
-
70
Jacob Murphy ↓ Kyle Bartley 78'
Bench
- 22
- 23
- 24
-
5
Kyle Bartley ↑ 78'
-
28
Sam Field ↑ 46'
- 15
-
6
Stefan Johansen ↑ 86'
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anwar El Ghazi | 5 |
| Dwight Gayle | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Conor Hourihane | 1 |
| Craig Dawson | 1 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
| Tyrone Mings | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-02-16
Aston Villa FC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-02-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-02-09
Stoke City FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-02-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-02-02
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–3
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-01-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
59%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
70%
Aston Villa FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
10.3%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.