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 15 games · 28 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 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 9.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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

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' What a night it is going to be! West Bromwich Albion FC welcome Coventry City FC for this crunch clash at The Hawthorns.
5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
6' Goal! Mikey Johnston scores his 12 goal in 405 matches.
11' 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.
16' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Robins might look to freshen things up shortly.
21' Conor Townsend catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 21.
26' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Grady Diangana has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
31' Alex Mowatt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 45 cards already picked up this season.
36' GOAL! Grady Diangana scores on 36. Assisted by Tom Fellows
41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 384 games and scored 484 goals.
46' Haji Wright is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum O'Hare at the 46 minute mark.
49' Kasey Palmer was booked on 49.
54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ben Wilson, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
64' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Mikey Johnston is replaced by John Swift.
69' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 69 minute. Grady Diangana leaves to be changed by Andreas Weimann.
73' Haji Wright has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Bromwich Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
80' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Tom Fellows is withdrawn and Kyle Bartley gets his opportunity.
85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
90' Adam Reach picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
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
Karlan Ahearne-Grant	1
Kyle McFadzean	1
Viktor Gyokeres	1
Brandon Thomas-Asante	1
Mikey Johnston	1
Haji Wright	1
Alex Mowatt	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.