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 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Philip Dermott
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Michael Hector has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adam Reach makes it 1-0.
- 29' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthew Penney made 393 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' Chris Brunt, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' The Italy Fernando Forestieri breaks the deadlock on 41 minutes. 2-0!
- 46' West Bromwich Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 49' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 54' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Tyrone Mears has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kyle Bartley.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 393 games and scored 480 goals.
- 65' Hal Robson-Kanu gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Jay Rodriguez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Craig Dawson.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Atdhe Nuhiu.
- 72' Cameron Dawson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 77' 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.
- 78' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Joao is hanging Atdhe Nuhiu on the field on 78 minute.
- 82' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Josh Onomah is withdrawn and Connor Kirby gets his opportunity.
- 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joey Pelupessy makes it 3-0.
- 87' Harvey Barnes is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Matheus Pereira | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 2 |
| Anthony Musaba | 2 |
| Charlie Austin | 2 |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | 1 |
| Joey Pelupessy | 1 |
| John Swift | 1 |
| Liam Palmer | 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.

