West Bromwich Albion FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Martin Atkinson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Leeds United FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 27 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Everton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. West Bromwich Albion FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Conor Gallagher, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 15' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' It’s high time Arteta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' What a strike from Kieran Tierney! The score is 0-1.
- 28' GOAL! Bukayo Saka scores on 28. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe
- 33' 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.
- 38' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' Hector Bellerin was booked on 41.
- 46' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Grady Diangana is replaced by Charlie Austin.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
- 54' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 54 minute. Hector Bellerin leaves to be changed by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Goal! Alexandre Lacazette scores his 129 goal in 414 matches.
- 64' Goal! Alexandre Lacazette scores his 129 goal in 414 matches.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Kyle Bartley. He replaces Branislav Ivanovic on 66 minute.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Conor Gallagher on 70.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Willian. He replaces Bukayo Saka on 71 minute.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 77' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Emile Smith Rowe departs to be replaced by Joe Willock.
- 81' Rekeem Harper is replacing Matt Phillips for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 86' Sam Johnstone needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 87' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Full Time. Arsenal FC beats West Bromwich Albion FC
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 1
-
10
Matt Phillips C ↓ Rekeem Harper 81'
-
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Charlie Austin 46'
- 7
- 2
- 19
- 6
- 12
- 20
- 18
Bench
-
5
Kyle Bartley ↑ 66'
- 3
-
16
Rekeem Harper ↑ 81'
-
15
Charlie Austin ↑ 46'
- 25
- 22
- 13
- 17
Coach
Sam Allardyce
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 34
- 2
- 16
- 9
- 14
-
32
Emile Smith Rowe ↓ Joe Willock 77'
- 22
- 8
- 3
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Willian 71'
Bench
- 25
-
15
Ainsley Maitland-Niles ↑ 54'
- 30
-
12
Willian ↑ 71'
- 23
- 19
- 13
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 77'
- 35
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
| Kieran Tierney | 1 |
| Bukayo Saka | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Emile Smith Rowe | 1 |
| Willian | 1 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2021-01-02
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–4
Arsenal FC
L
2020-12-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–5
Leeds United FC
L
2020-12-27
Liverpool FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2020-12-20
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–3
Aston Villa FC
L
2020-12-15
Manchester City FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2020-12-12
Newcastle United FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.73
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.33
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
37%
Draw or Arsenal FC
84%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Arsenal FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.6%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 3
9.5%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 1
8.6%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 0
6.2%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
4.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 0
2.8%
2 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| +1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +2 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| +2.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
49%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.