Manchester United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 38 games · 71 pts (2025/26)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 38 85 2 Manchester City FC 38 78 3 Manchester United FC 38 71 4 Aston Villa FC 38 65 5 Liverpool FC 38 60 6 AFC Bournemouth 38 57 7 Sunderland AFC 38 54 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53 9 Brentford FC 38 53 10 Chelsea FC 38 52 11 Fulham FC 38 52 12 Newcastle United FC 38 49 13 Everton FC 38 49 14 Leeds United FC 38 47 15 Crystal Palace FC 38 45 16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41 18 West Ham United FC 38 39 19 Burnley FC 38 22 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–0 W 07 Nov Everton FC A 3–1 W 04 Nov Medipol Basaksehir FK A 1–2 L 01 Nov Arsenal FC H 0–1 L 28 Oct RB Leipzig H 5–0 W 24 Oct Chelsea FC H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Nov Manchester United FC A 0–1 L 08 Nov Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L 02 Nov Fulham FC A 0–2 L 26 Oct Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D 19 Oct Burnley FC H 0–0 D 04 Oct Southampton FC A 0–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history21% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC0-154/116-30–/131-454/–46-602/361-751/–76+2/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Manchester United FC gets underway.
- 5' Manchester United FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester 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.
- 10' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' It’s high time Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Bruno Fernandes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Victor Nilsson-Lindelof suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Darnell Furlong has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Manchester United 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.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' What a strike from Bruno Fernandes! The score is 1-0.
- 61' Semi Ajayi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 62' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Grady Diangana by Hal Robson-Kanu on 62 minute.
- 63' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 63 minute. Juan Mata leaves to be changed by Edinson Cavani.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 73' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 76' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Conor Gallagher gets a Yellow card.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Filip Krovinovic. He replaces Branislav Ivanovic on 79 minute.
- 84' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Fred by Scott McTominay on 84 minute.
- 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Wan-Bissaka made 308 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Edinson Cavani gets a Yellow card.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Manchester United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 1
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17
Fred ↓ Scott McTominay 84'
- 10
- 9
- 31
- 2
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8
Mata ↓ Edinson Cavani 63'
- 18
- 27
Bench
- 21
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39
Scott McTominay ↑ 84'
- 26
- 38
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34
Donny van de Beek ↑ 79'
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7
Edinson Cavani ↑ 63'
- 33
Coach Ole Gunnar SolskjaerWest Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 5
- 11
- 2
- 19
- 29
- 6
- 12
- 20
- 18
Bench
- 27
- 10
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4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 62'
- 16
- 25
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7
Callum Robinson ↑ 62'
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17
Filip Krovinovic ↑ 79'
Coach Slaven Bilic -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Bruno Fernandes 2 Mbaye Diagne 1 Manchester United FC Form
2020-11-21 Manchester United FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2020-11-07 Everton FC 1–3 Manchester United FC W 2020-11-04 Medipol Basaksehir FK 2–1 Manchester United FC L 2020-11-01 Manchester United FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2020-10-28 Manchester United FC 5–0 RB Leipzig W 2020-10-24 Manchester United FC 0–0 Chelsea FC DWest Bromwich Albion FC Form
2020-11-21 Manchester United FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2020-11-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2020-11-02 Fulham FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2020-10-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2020-10-19 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2020-10-04 Southampton FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.3 Manchester United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.6 West Bromwich Albion FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.9Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 83% 17% ± 1.5 57% 43% ± 2.5 30% 70% ± 3.5 13% 87% ± 4.5 5% 95% Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw 83%Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC 46%Manchester United FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 Actual0 – 0 17.3%1 – 1 12.5%2 – 0 12.1%0 – 1 7.7%2 – 1 7.5%3 – 0 5.2%1 – 2 3.4%3 – 1 3.4%0 – 2 2.5%2 – 2 2.4%4 – 0 1.7%Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers -2.5 9% — 91% -2 9% 16% 75% -1.5 25% — 75% -1 25% 27% 48% -0.5 52% — 48% +0.5 84% — 16% +1 84% 12% 4% +1.5 96% — 4% +2 96% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet 55% ✓West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.