Stoke City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Bell
- Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
- Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Watford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Bristol City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 May | Southampton FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 May | Southampton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 May | Preston North End FC | H | 3–0 | W |
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)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
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 wait is over. West Bromwich Albion FC get us underway at Bet365 Stadium.
- 5' West Bromwich Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ben Wilmot, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 15' Junior Tchamadeu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
- 18' Against the run of play, Karlan Grant has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' John Swift has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' Lewis Koumas doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 31' West Bromwich Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh Maja on 31.
- 36' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' That is a card for Stoke City FC. Josh Laurent will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Jayson Molumby.
- 50' Torbjorn Heggem has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Darnell Furlong has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' Junior Tchamadeu makes way for Andrew Moran at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Million Manhoef is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 67' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Alex Palmer gets a card.
- 69' The whistle greets Tom Fellows as he departs to be replaced by Jed Wallace.
- 70' Stoke City FC make a change. Joon-ho Bae trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Mmaee on 70 minutes.
- 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 81 minute. Million Manhoef leaves to be changed by Niall Ennis.
- 82' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Grady Diangana departs to be replaced by Lewis Dobbin.
- 85' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Jayson Molumby by Ousmane Diakite on 85 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Lewis Koumas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from West Bromwich Albion FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 23
-
2
Lynden Gooch ↓ Lewis Baker 81'
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↓ Wouter Burger 69'
- 17
- 1
-
42
Million Manhoef ↓ Niall Ennis 81'
-
22
Junior Tchamadeu ↓ Andrew Moran 60'
- 28
-
10
Joon-ho Bae ↓ Ryan Mmaee 70'
- 11
Bench
-
8
Lewis Baker ↑ 81'
-
6
Wouter Burger ↑ 69'
-
14
Niall Ennis ↑ 81'
-
19
Ryan Mmaee ↑ 70'
- 37
- 26
-
24
Andrew Moran ↑ 60'
- 34
- 41
Coach
Steven Schumacher
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
John Swift ↓ Gianluca Frabotta 85'
- 5
- 9
- 27
- 2
- 6
- 14
- 1
- 8
-
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Jed Wallace 69'
-
18
Karlan Grant ↓ Grady Diangana 69'
Bench
-
11
Grady Diangana ↑ 69'
-
7
Jed Wallace ↑ 69'
- 44
- 21
-
24
Gianluca Frabotta ↑ 85'
-
17
Ousmane Diakite ↑ 85'
- 15
- 19
- 23
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
2024-08-24
Stoke City FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2024-08-17
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2024-08-10
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2024-05-17
Southampton FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2024-05-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Southampton FC
D
2024-05-04
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–0
Preston North End FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
63%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
65%
Stoke City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

