West Bromwich Albion FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

West Bromwich Albion FC

2 – 1

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Coventry City FC

Fri 1 Mar 2024 · 20:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

Mikey Johnston 6' 1–0

Grady Diangana 36' 2–0

2–1 73' Haji Wright pen

Conor Townsend 21' Y

Y 49' Kasey Palmer

Adam Reach 90' Y

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Lewis Smith
Assistant 1 George Byrne
Assistant 2 Adam Crysell

5 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

West Bromwich Albion FC 10 games · Avg 2.1 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Coventry City FC 2023-10-30 Coventry City FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-02-03 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Coventry City FC 2022-12-21 Coventry City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-04-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Mar	Coventry City FC	H	2–1	W
24 Feb	Hull City AFC	A	1–1	D
20 Feb	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	3–0	W
16 Feb	Southampton FC	H	0–2	L
13 Feb	Cardiff City FC	H	2–0	W
10 Feb	Ipswich Town FC	A	2–2	D

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Mar	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–2	L
26 Feb	Maidstone United FC	H	5–0	W
23 Feb	Preston North End FC	H	0–3	L
17 Feb	Stoke City FC	A	1–0	W
14 Feb	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	2–2	D
11 Feb	Millwall FC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

3/2

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

Jimmy Morgan	3 G	3 A
Isaac Price	2 G	1 A
Callum Styles	2 G
Aune Heggebo	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. West Bromwich Albion FC is hosting Coventry City FC for another epic battle.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
6' What a moment for Mikey Johnston! That strike on 6 puts his side firmly in control.
11' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
16' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
21' Conor Townsend is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
31' Austria international Andreas Weimann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
36' What composure from Grady Diangana! The DR Congo international strokes it home. 2-0.
41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
46' The whistle greets Callum O'Hare as he departs to be replaced by Haji Wright.
49' It’s gonna be a card for Kasey Palmer.
54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
64' John Swift gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Mikey Johnston and will look to change the dynamic.
69' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 69 minute. Grady Diangana leaves to be changed by Andreas Weimann.
73' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Haji Wright makes no mistake. 2-1!
78' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luis Binks is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
80' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Kyle Bartley on, Tom Fellows off on 80 minutes.
85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
90' It’s gonna be a card for Adam Reach.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for West Bromwich Albion FC players.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Conor Townsend ↓ Adam Reach 64'
15
Erik Pieters
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Andreas Weimann 69'
7
Jed Wallace
27
Alex Mowatt
2
Darnell Furlong
4
Cedric Kipre
35
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Nathaniel Chalobah 69'
24
Alex Palmer
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Kyle Bartley 80'
23
Mikey Johnston ↓ John Swift 64'

Bench

17
Andreas Weimann ↑ 69'
19
John Swift ↑ 64'
14
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 69'
5
Kyle Bartley ↑ 80'
20
Adam Reach ↑ 64'
6
Semi Ajayi
26
Pipa
33
Joshua Griffiths
25
Callum Marshall

Coach Carlos Corberán

Coventry City FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Grady Diangana	3
Mikey Johnston	1
Haji Wright	1
Alex Mowatt	1
Karlan Grant	1
Matt Grimes	1
Kyle McFadzean	1
Jack Rudoni	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2024-03-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Coventry City FC W 2024-02-24 Hull City AFC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-02-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–3 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-02-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Southampton FC L 2024-02-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2024-02-10 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D

Coventry City FC Form

2024-03-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2024-02-26 Coventry City FC 5–0 Maidstone United FC W 2024-02-23 Coventry City FC 0–3 Preston North End FC L 2024-02-17 Stoke City FC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2024-02-14 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Coventry City FC D 2024-02-11 Coventry City FC 2–1 Millwall FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.3 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.97 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC47% Draw28% Coventry City FC25%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.27

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	20%	80%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Coventry City FC

53%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Coventry City FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC29% Draw51% Coventry City FC20%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

12.5%

1 – 0

12.2%

0 – 1

8.8%

2 – 0

8.4%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

6.1%

0 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

4.1%

3 – 1

3.6%

3 – 0

3.6%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	23%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+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

38% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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