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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
West Bromwich Albion FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Blackpool FC
Fri 15 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 71' James Husband

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

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

3
2
West Bromwich Albion FC 5 games · Avg 2.0 goals Blackpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC 2021-11-23 Blackpool FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-01-09 Blackpool FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Blackpool FC H 2–1 W
09 Apr Stoke City FC H 1–3 L
06 Apr AFC Bournemouth H 2–0 W
03 Apr Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L
19 Mar Bristol City FC A 2–2 D
15 Mar Fulham FC H 1–0 W
Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–2 L
09 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
05 Apr Preston North End FC A 0–1 L
02 Apr Nottingham Forest FC H 1–4 L
16 Mar Sheffield United FC H 0–0 D
12 Mar Swansea City AFC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
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' The game is set. Blackpool FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackpool FC's shape.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 397 games and scored 487 goals.
  • 20' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 37' Matthew Virtue-Thick is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Gabriel at the 37 minute mark.
  • 42' The England Andy Carroll breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 1-0!
  • 47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Bromwich Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 52' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
  • 53' A stunning finish from Marvin Ekpiteta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 58' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Matt Phillips on, Jake Livermore off on 58 minutes.
  • 62' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Keshi Anderson has done his job and it is now time for Owen Dale to step up.
  • 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Taylor Gardner-Hickman. He replaces Callum Robinson on 69 minute.
  • 71' The referee has no hesitation. James Husband is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 71.
  • 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 79' Josh Bowler makes way for CJ Hamilton at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
  • 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 85' Grady Diangana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Darnell Furlong on 85 minute.
  • 90' Karlan Ahearne-Grant has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
  • Full Time. West Bromwich Albion FC beats Blackpool FC

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jerry Yates 2
Semi Ajayi 1
Matheus Pereira 1
Gary Madine 1
Andy Carroll 1
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 1
Marvin Ekpiteta 1
Okay Yokuslu 1

Head to Head

2022-04-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC 2021-11-23 Blackpool FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-01-09 Blackpool FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2022-04-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2022-04-09 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–3 Stoke City FC L 2022-04-06 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2022-04-03 Birmingham City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-03-19 Bristol City FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2022-03-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Fulham FC W

Blackpool FC Form

2022-04-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC L 2022-04-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2022-04-05 Preston North End FC 1–0 Blackpool FC L 2022-04-02 Blackpool FC 1–4 Nottingham Forest FC L 2022-03-16 Blackpool FC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2022-03-12 Blackpool FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC48% Draw28% Blackpool FC24%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Blackpool FC
52%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Blackpool FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC31% Draw49% Blackpool FC20%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Blackpool FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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