West Bromwich Albion FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Daniel Robathan
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Chelsea FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Sep | Everton FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 13 Sep | Leicester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jul | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jul | Fulham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Bayern München | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The Hawthorns!
- 4' Callum Robinson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and West Bromwich Albion FC are in front.
- 8' Marcos Alonso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 8.
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Azpilicueta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Andreas Christensen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 417 appearances.
- 25' Callum Robinson adds to his 2 season tally! West Bromwich Albion FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 27' What a strike from Kyle Bartley! The score is 3-0.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Reece James. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from N'Golo Kante, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' 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.
- 46' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Marcos Alonso departs to be replaced by Azpilicueta.
- 51' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' GOAL! Mason Mount scores on 55. Assisted by Azpilicueta
- 60' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
- 66' Hal Robson-Kanu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Robinson on 66 minute.
- 70' Callum Hudson-Odoi adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- 73' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Thiago Silva exits the field as Olivier Giroud enters on 73.
- 74' Grady Diangana makes way for Matt Phillips at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Darnell Furlong.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andreas Christensen.
- 90' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Matheus Pereira is replaced by Sam Field.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 8
- 1
- 14
- 5
-
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Matt Phillips 74'
- 7
- 2
- 19
- 6
-
12
Matheus Pereira ↓ Sam Field 90'
Bench
- 21
-
28
Sam Field ↑ 90'
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 74'
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 66'
- 16
- 25
- 24
Coach
Slaven Bilic
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
3
Marcos Alonso ↓ Azpilicueta 46'
- 13
- 7
- 4
- 9
- 19
- 24
-
6
Thiago Silva C ↓ Olivier Giroud 73'
- 29
- 11
Bench
- 5
- 1
-
28
Azpilicueta ↑ 46'
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↑ 73'
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 46'
- 8
- 14
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Robinson | 4 |
| Mason Mount | 2 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Mbaye Diagne | 1 |
| Christian Pulisic | 1 |
| Kyle Bartley | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2020-09-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–3
Chelsea FC
D
2020-09-19
Everton FC
5–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-09-13
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
L
2020-07-22
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2020-07-17
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-07-14
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Fulham FC
D
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Chelsea FC 75% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Chelsea FC
60%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Chelsea FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 18% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.