Sheffield Wednesday FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship .
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Philip Dermott
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
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' The game is set. Sheffield Wednesday FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past West Bromwich Albion FC's compact .
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adam Reach makes it 1-0.
- 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' 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 Josh Onomah suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Gareth Barry has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' Fernando Forestieri makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Sheffield Wednesday FC are in front.
- 46' It’s high time Jos Luhukay made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 49' Jake Livermore picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' Hal Robson-Kanu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 65' Hal Robson-Kanu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jay Rodriguez at the 65 minute mark.
- 67' A moment of madness from Craig Dawson on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. West Bromwich Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Atdhe Nuhiu on 69 minutes.
- 72' Cameron Dawson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 77' A quiet spell here at . Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 78' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 78 minute. Atdhe Nuhiu leaves to be changed by Lucas Joao.
- 82' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Josh Onomah is withdrawn and Connor Kirby gets his opportunity.
- 86' What a moment for Joey Pelupessy! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' Harvey Barnes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Josh Onomah ↓ Connor Kirby 82'
- 42
- 36
- 15
- 45
- 20
-
17
Atdhe Nuhiu ↓ Lucas Joao 78'
- 34
- 2
- 25
- 8
Bench
- 9
- 28
-
18
Lucas Joao ↑ 78'
- 12
-
31
Connor Kirby ↑ 82'
- 37
- 43
Coach
Jos Luhukay
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
-
16
Dwight Gayle ↓ Wes Hoolahan 65'
- 5
- 25
- 3
- 11
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Hal Robson-Kanu 65'
- 15
-
12
Tyrone Mears ↓ Gareth Barry 65'
Bench
-
22
Wes Hoolahan ↑ 65'
- 21
- 24
- 13
- 28
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 65'
-
18
Gareth Barry ↑ 65'
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Windass | 2 |
| Anthony Musaba | 2 |
| Charlie Austin | 2 |
| Matheus Pereira | 2 |
| Liam Palmer | 1 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 1 |
| Ike Ugbo | 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2018-10-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2018-09-28
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
2018-09-22
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2018-09-19
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-09-15
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Stoke City FC
D
2018-09-01
Reading FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2018-10-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2018-09-29
Preston North End FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-09-22
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Millwall FC
W
2018-09-18
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–2
Bristol City FC
W
2018-09-14
Birmingham City FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2018-09-01
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–1
Stoke City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
66%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
61%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
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.

