West Bromwich Albion FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Robert Hyde
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | Hull City AFC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Jul | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Jun | Brentford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jun | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jul | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | Millwall FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #8 |
| 51 | Points | 69 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 14 / 19 | W / D / L | 20 / 9 / 17 |
| 48 | Scored | 67 |
| 58 | Conceded | 59 |
| -10 | GD | +8 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 28% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts). Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against West Bromwich Albion FC and Derby County FC has kicked off!
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Derby County FC's compact .
- 11' Grady Diangana doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 16' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Derby County FC backline.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Phillip Cocu might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' Derby County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' Duane Holmes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 34' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' The supporters are chanting for Morgan Whittaker. He replaces Duane Holmes on 43 minute.
- 45' Morgan Whittaker was booked on 45.
- 50' Romaine Sawyers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Robinson is hanging Grady Diangana on the field on 51 minute.
- 56' It’s high time Slaven Bilic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Hal Robson-Kanu gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Charlie Austin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Derby County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Craig Forsyth by Lee Buchanan on 65 minute.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' Jason Knight was booked on 73.
- 76' GOAL! Dara O'Shea scores on 76. Assisted by Matheus Pereira
- 81' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Charlie Austin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' Filip Krovinovic is replacing Matheus Pereira for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 84' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Matt Phillips comes on to replace Kamil Grosicki.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Jayden Bogle. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Louie Sibley on 90.
- 2-0 the final result. Derby County FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 8
- 1
- 14
- 5
- 15
- 29
- 19
-
13
Kamil Grosicki ↓ Matt Phillips 84'
- 6
- 12
Bench
- 23
- 11
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 84'
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 59'
- 16
- 22
-
47
Callum Robinson ↑ 51'
- 2
-
7
Filip Krovinovic ↑ 83'
Coach
Slaven Bilic
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 12
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↓ Lee Buchanan 65'
- 37
- 41
- 17
-
19
Chris Martin ↓ Jordan Brown 84'
-
23
Duane Holmes ↓ Morgan Whittaker 43'
-
4
Graeme Shinnie ↓ Jason Knight 65'
- 32
- 40
Bench
- 21
- 33
- 11
- 25
-
48
Lee Buchanan ↑ 65'
-
38
Jason Knight ↑ 65'
-
49
Morgan Whittaker ↑ 43'
-
52
Jahmal Hector-Ingram ↑ 84'
-
51
Jordan Brown ↑ 84'
Coach
Phillip Cocu
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Wilson | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Grady Diangana | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 1 |
| Ebou Adams | 1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2020-07-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2020-07-05
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–2
Hull City AFC
W
2020-07-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2020-06-26
Brentford FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-06-20
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2020-03-07
Swansea City AFC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
Derby County FC Form
2020-07-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2020-07-04
Derby County FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-07-01
Preston North End FC
0–1
Derby County FC
W
2020-06-27
Derby County FC
2–1
Reading FC
W
2020-06-20
Millwall FC
2–3
Derby County FC
W
2020-03-08
Derby County FC
3–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Derby County FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Derby County FC
59%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Derby County FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

