Rotherham United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Geoff Russell
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Tony Harrington
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Dec | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
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
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Jimmy Morgan | 3 G | 3 A |
| Isaac Price | 2 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 2 G | |
| Aune Heggebo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at New York Stadium!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 6' The England Dwight Gayle breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 0-1!
- 11' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Against the run of play, Harvey Barnes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 25' 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.
- 29' Gareth Barry has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
- 31' Sam Johnstone picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' Semi Ajayi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
- 41' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham 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.
- 44' Dwight Gayle with the second goal in the match!
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Mattock on 44 minutes.
- 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dwight Gayle makes it 0-4.
- 58' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chris Brunt is hanging Gareth Barry on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' The whistle greets Joe Mattock as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Williams.
- 70' 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.
- 72' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Newell departs to be replaced by Jon Taylor.
- 77' Jay Rodriguez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Matt Phillips exits the field as James Morrison enters on 78.
- 80' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Michael Smith by Jamie Proctor on 80 minute.
- 82' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Dwight Gayle exits the field as Hal Robson-Kanu enters on 82.
- 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-4.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 15
- 2
- 1
-
3
Joe Mattock ↓ Ryan Williams 65'
- 4
- 5
- 13
-
22
Joe Newell ↓ Jon Taylor 72'
- 7
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Jamie Proctor 80'
Bench
- 12
- 6
- 8
-
11
Jon Taylor ↑ 72'
-
23
Ryan Williams ↑ 65'
- 25
-
9
Jamie Proctor ↑ 80'
Coach
Paul Warne
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
- 24
-
16
Dwight Gayle ↓ Hal Robson-Kanu 82'
- 25
- 3
-
10
Matt Phillips ↓ James Morrison 78'
-
18
Gareth Barry ↓ Chris Brunt 58'
- 19
- 15
Bench
-
7
James Morrison ↑ 78'
- 13
-
11
Chris Brunt ↑ 58'
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 82'
- 34
- 12
- 6
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | 3 |
| Dwight Gayle | 3 |
| Grady Diangana | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
| John Swift | 2 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
Rotherham United FC Form
2018-12-22
Rotherham United FC
0–4
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2018-12-15
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2018-12-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Rotherham United FC
D
2018-12-01
Norwich City FC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2018-11-27
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-11-24
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2018-12-22
Rotherham United FC
0–4
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-12-14
Sheffield United FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-12-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-12-03
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Brentford FC
D
2018-11-28
Swansea City AFC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-11-23
Ipswich Town FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.14
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + West Bromwich Albion FC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
42%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
81%
Rotherham United FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.7%
1 – 1
10%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 3
7.4%
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 1
4.1%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 20% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

