Leeds United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Leeds United FC

1 – 1

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West Bromwich Albion FC

Fri 18 Aug 2023 · 19:00 UTC Elland Road 33,890 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 52' Brandon Thomas-Asante

Luke Ayling 72' 1–1

Y 9' Darnell Furlong

Joe Gelhardt 15' Y

Y 29' Jayson Molumby

Jamie Shackleton 55' Y

Y 56' Matt Phillips

Daniel James 61' Y

Y 71' Erik Pieters

Pascal Struijk 78' Y

Y 85' Okay Yokuslu

Overview

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Leeds United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Elland Road.

Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matt Donohue
Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
Assistant 2 Daniel Leach

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Leeds United FC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-18 Leeds United FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-05-23 Leeds United FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2020-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–5 Leeds United FC 2020-01-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Leeds United FC 2019-10-01 Leeds United FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Leeds United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–1	D
12 Aug	Birmingham City FC	A	0–1	L
06 Aug	Cardiff City FC	H	2–2	D
28 May	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–4	L
21 May	West Ham United FC	A	1–3	L
13 May	Newcastle United FC	H	2–2	D

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	Leeds United FC	A	1–1	D
12 Aug	Swansea City AFC	H	3–2	W
05 Aug	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	1–2	L
08 May	Swansea City AFC	A	2–3	L
29 Apr	Norwich City FC	H	2–1	W
26 Apr	Sheffield United FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Leeds United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC has kicked off!
5' Jayson Molumby, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
9' Darnell Furlong picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
14' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jeremy Sarmiento is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joe Gelhardt.
20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
25' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United 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' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jayson Molumby.
34' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
39' Alex Palmer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
44' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
49' Leeds United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
52' Brilliant from the ! Jayson Molumby makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 52.
55' A moment of madness from Jamie Shackleton on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leeds United FC will be frustrated.
56' The referee calls foul for Matt Phillips. He receives a Yellow card.
60' Daniel James catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
61' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel James argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
69' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace John Swift by Jeremy Sarmiento on 69 minute.
71' Erik Pieters was booked on 71.
72' Against the run of play, Luke Ayling has scored! This game has turned on its head.
76' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Erik Pieters departs to be replaced by Conor Townsend.
78' Pascal Struijk is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
83' Time for substitution for Leeds United FC. Joe Gelhardt is replaced by Sam Greenwood.
84' Sam Greenwood has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Gelhardt on 84 minute.
85' The referee has no hesitation. Okay Yokuslu is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — Yellow card on 85.
86' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 86 minute. Jed Wallace leaves to be changed by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
87' Nathaniel Chalobah gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Okay Yokuslu and will look to change the dynamic.
The points are shared — Leeds United FC 1-1 West Bromwich Albion FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

19
John Swift ↓ Jeremy Sarmiento 69'
21
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↓ Josh Maja 76'
10
Matt Phillips
15
Erik Pieters ↓ Conor Townsend 76'
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Taylor Gardner-Hickman 86'
2
Darnell Furlong
6
Semi Ajayi
4
Cedric Kipre
35
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Nathaniel Chalobah 87'
24
Alex Palmer
8
Jayson Molumby

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ezgjan Alioski	3
Patrick Bamford	3
Rodrigo	3
Hal Robson-Kanu	2
Pablo Hernandez	2
Semi Ajayi	2
Brandon Thomas-Asante	1
Harvey Barnes	1

Head to Head

Leeds United FC Form

2023-08-18 Leeds United FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2023-08-12 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2023-08-06 Leeds United FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2023-05-28 Leeds United FC 1–4 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2023-05-21 West Ham United FC 3–1 Leeds United FC L 2023-05-13 Leeds United FC 2–2 Newcastle United FC D

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2023-08-18 Leeds United FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2023-08-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–2 Swansea City AFC W 2023-08-05 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-05-08 Swansea City AFC 3–2 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-04-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Norwich City FC W 2023-04-26 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.62 Leeds United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Leeds United FC47% Draw27% West Bromwich Albion FC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.77

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw

74%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

53%

Leeds United FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Leeds United FC34% Draw46% West Bromwich Albion FC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

9.1%

0 – 0

8.2%

2 – 0

1 – 2

6.5%

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.3%

3 – 1

4.9%

3 – 0

4.2%

0 – 2

4.1%

3 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap	Leeds United FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	22%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	15%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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