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Stoke City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sat 9 Feb 2019 · 17:30 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Scott Duncan
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton

Head-to-Head

3
4
7
Stoke City FC 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–1 L
02 Feb Hull City AFC A 0–2 L
26 Jan Preston North End FC H 0–2 L
19 Jan Leeds United FC H 2–1 W
15 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–3 L
12 Jan Brentford FC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Stoke City FC West Bromwich Albion FC
#3 Position #5
29 Points 28
15 Played 15
9 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 8 / 4 / 3
24 Scored 23
18 Conceded 15
+6 GD +8
1.93 PPG 1.87
60% Win % 53%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Stoke City FC is hosting West Bromwich Albion FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' Brilliant from the ! Dwight Gayle makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 25.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' West Bromwich Albion 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.
  • 40' The referee shows Stoke City FC player a Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Stefan Johansen is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Bojan. He replaces James McClean on 67 minute.
  • 72' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 74' Jefferson Montero gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Jacob Murphy and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oghenekaro Etebo, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 81' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Ryan Woods exits the field as Saido Berahino enters on 81.
  • 86' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dwight Gayle on 90.
  • 90' Ryan Shawcross is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Ince at the 90 minute mark.
  • With this win, West Bromwich Albion FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC25% Draw30% West Bromwich Albion FC45%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
75%
Stoke City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC17% Draw52% West Bromwich Albion FC31%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 24% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

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