West Bromwich Albion FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 John Busby
- Assistant 1 Mark Russell
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
6 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
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' And we are off! West Bromwich Albion FC vs Coventry City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 11' What composure from Alex Mowatt! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 16' Callum Styles has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 4 appearances.
- 20' Coventry City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 20.
- 23' It’s gonna be a card for Callum Styles.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Josh Maja is withdrawn and John Swift gets his opportunity.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' England international Bradley Collins has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Bromwich Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' The whistle greets Ephron Mason-Clark as he departs to be replaced by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Styles departs to be replaced by Kyle Bartley.
- 72' Jed Wallace gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Tom Fellows and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Goal! Karlan Grant scores his 16 goal in 386 matches.
- 77' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ellis Simms is hanging Tatsuhiro Sakamoto on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 84' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Jayson Molumby by Uros Racic on 84 minute.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 2-0 the final result. Coventry City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3
-
9
Josh Maja ↓ John Swift 46'
- 27
- 2
-
4
Callum Styles ↓ Kyle Bartley 71'
- 14
- 1
-
8
Jayson Molumby ↓ Uros Racic 84'
-
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Jed Wallace 72'
-
22
Mikey Johnston ↓ Lewis Dobbin 72'
- 18
Bench
-
10
John Swift ↑ 46'
-
5
Kyle Bartley ↑ 71'
-
7
Jed Wallace ↑ 72'
- 44
-
20
Uros Racic ↑ 84'
- 24
- 17
-
19
Lewis Dobbin ↑ 72'
- 23
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Coventry City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 40
- 21
-
28
Josh Eccles ↓ Victor Torp 62'
- 10
- 14
- 5
- 27
- 22
- 7
- 4
- 37
Bench
- 3
-
23
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 62'
- 8
- 30
- 15
- 2
-
9
Ellis Simms ↑ 77'
- 1
-
29
Victor Torp ↑ 62'
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Grady Diangana | 3 |
| Haji Wright | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
| Matt Grimes | 1 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 1 |
| Jack Rudoni | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2024-12-11
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
W
2024-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-30
Preston North End FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-11-26
Sunderland AFC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-11-23
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2024-11-10
Hull City AFC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2024-12-11
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
L
2024-12-07
Millwall FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2024-11-30
Coventry City FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2024-11-26
Burnley FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
L
2024-11-23
Coventry City FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-09
Sunderland AFC
2–2
Coventry City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Coventry City FC
47%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Coventry City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

