Stoke City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #5 |
| 13 | Points | 14 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 10 |
| 12 | Conceded | 8 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
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 ball is rolling at Bet365 Stadium. Stoke City FC are looking to make home advantage count against West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Corberán might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their trying to find a way past West Bromwich Albion FC's compact .
- 15' 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.
- 20' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Jacob Brown. He receives a Yellow card.
- 26' Marc Albrighton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' What composure from Jacob Brown! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 35' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' 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 Jayson Molumby suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Phil Jagielka on, Ben Wilmot off on 41 minutes.
- 44' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Erik Pieters will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Karlan Ahearne-Grant is hanging Daryl Dike on the field on 45 minute.
- 50' The 32-year-old Semi Ajayi has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' John Swift is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
- 58' A stunning finish from Jayson Molumby — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' The referee calls foul for Morgan Fox. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' Ben Pearson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
- 68' Jayson Molumby makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and West Bromwich Albion FC are in front.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nathaniel Chalobah.
- 72' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Dwight Gayle has done his job and it is now time for Nick Powell to step up.
- 74' Stoke City FC ring the changes. William Smallbone has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Thompson to step up.
- 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' Marc Albrighton gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces John Swift and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Dwight Gayle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 87' The referee shows Stoke City FC player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Pearson is booked for Stoke City FC — Red card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Ben Wilmot ↓ Phil Jagielka 41'
-
11
Dwight Gayle ↓ Nick Powell 72'
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Josh Tymon 74'
- 9
- 22
- 3
- 13
- 28
- 20
- 17
- 18
Bench
- 34
-
6
Phil Jagielka ↑ 41'
- 23
- 8
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 74'
-
25
Nick Powell ↑ 72'
-
14
Josh Tymon ↑ 74'
Coach
Alex Neil
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
John Swift ↓ Marc Albrighton 81'
- 21
- 25
- 3
- 15
- 17
- 2
- 6
- 24
- 14
- 12
Bench
-
22
Marc Albrighton ↑ 81'
- 8
-
18
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 45'
- 7
- 33
- 34
- 39
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dwight Gayle | 3 |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | 2 |
| Jayson Molumby | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Dwight Gayle | 2 |
| Grady Diangana | 1 |
| Erik Pieters | 1 |
| Kyle Bartley | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2023-04-15
Stoke City FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2023-04-10
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2023-04-07
Rotherham United FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2023-04-01
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Millwall FC
D
2023-03-15
Cardiff City FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2023-03-11
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.27
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
64%
Stoke City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

