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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 4

FA Cup · 2018-19
Sat 26 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs West Bromwich Albion FCFA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Craig Pawson

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Brighton & Hove Albion FC launch into their encounter with West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brighton & Hove Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' Florin Andone is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brighton & Hove Albion FC that had 336 games and scored 453 goals.
  • 35' Kyle Edwards has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 377 appearances.
  • 40' Beram Kayal has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Hughton will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 55' England international Sam Field has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jurgen Locadia.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FCDavy Propper on, Dale Stephens off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 72' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Jurgen Locadia has done his job and it is now time for Viktor Gyokeres to step up.
  • 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 81' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Rayhaan Tulloch comes on to replace Wes Hoolahan.
  • 83' Florin Andone makes way for Glenn Murray at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 89' The whistle greets Jonathan Leko as he departs to be replaced by Mason Holgate.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.76 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brighton & Hove Albion FC34% Draw37% West Bromwich Albion FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.49
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 44%
56%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
71%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
66%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brighton & Hove Albion FC19% Draw63% West Bromwich Albion FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.4%
0 – 1
14.9%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 0
1.5%
0 – 3
1.3%
3 – 1
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 21% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 20% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
48%
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
47%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.