West Bromwich Albion FC vs Aston Villa FC, Championship 2018-19 PROMOTION PLAY OFFS SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Aston Villa FC — Championship .
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Derby County FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Reading FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
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' Temperatures are rising at as West Bromwich Albion FC face off against Aston Villa FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact .
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tyrone Mings on 16.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Craig Dawson makes it 1-0.
- 34' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
- 39' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' Aston Villa FC have won 520 goals from 368 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 54' Aston Villa FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Kyle Bartley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Chris Brunt argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Stefan Johansen departs to be replaced by James Morrison.
- 74' Neil Taylor picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' Albert Adomah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andre Green on 75 minute.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chris Brunt on 80.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Tosin Adarabioyo. He replaces Jacob Murphy on 82 minute.
- 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Bromwich Albion FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — West Bromwich Albion FC 1-0 Aston Villa FC.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 5
- 25
- 3
- 11
-
10
Matt Phillips ↓ Rekeem Harper 75'
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Jonathan Leko 93'
- 68
-
70
Jacob Murphy ↓ Tosin Adarabioyo 82'
- 6
Bench
-
7
James Morrison ↑ 71'
- 23
- 14
-
24
Tosin Adarabioyo ↑ 82'
-
34
Rekeem Harper ↑ 75'
-
20
Jonathan Leko ↑ 93'
- 15
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Andre Green ↓ Albert Adomah 75'
- 40
- 18
-
27
Ahmed El Mohamady ↓ Keinan Davis 114'
- 3
-
4
Axel Tuanzebe ↓ Mile Jedinak 120'
- 10
- 14
-
22
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Jonathan Kodjia 101'
- 7
- 12
Bench
- 30
-
15
Mile Jedinak ↑ 120'
-
17
Keinan Davis ↑ 114'
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 75'
- 6
-
26
Jonathan Kodjia ↑ 101'
- 28
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anwar El Ghazi | 5 |
| Dwight Gayle | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
| Tyrone Mings | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Mbaye Diagne | 1 |
| Tyrone Mings | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-05-14
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-05-11
Aston Villa FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2019-05-05
Derby County FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2019-04-27
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-04-22
Reading FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-04-19
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Hull City AFC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
2019-05-14
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2019-05-11
Aston Villa FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-05-05
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
L
2019-04-28
Leeds United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2019-04-22
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
2019-04-19
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Aston Villa FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
54%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Aston Villa FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

