West Bromwich Albion FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

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Tue 29 Dec 2020 · 18:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45+3' · FT 45+3'

Y 41' Ezgjan Alioski

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Leeds United FC — Premier League at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Leeds United FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Michael Salisbury
Referee Nicholas Hopton
Referee Lee Mason
Referee Mark Scholes

3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	5	15
2	Arsenal FC	5	12
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	5	10
4	Brentford FC	5	9
5	Leeds United FC	5	9
6	Liverpool FC	5	9
7	Everton FC	5	9
8	Hull City AFC	5	8
9	Newcastle United FC	5	8
10	Chelsea FC	5	7
11	Ipswich Town FC	5	6
12	Manchester United FC	5	5
13	Nottingham Forest FC	5	5
14	Sunderland AFC	5	4
15	Crystal Palace FC	5	4
16	Aston Villa FC	5	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	3
18	Coventry City FC	5	3
19	Fulham FC	5	2
20	Tottenham Hotspur FC	5	2

Head-to-Head

West Bromwich Albion FC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals Leeds United FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–5 Leeds United FC 2020-01-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Leeds United FC 2019-10-01 Leeds United FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-03-01 Leeds United FC 4–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2018-11-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–1 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Dec	Leeds United FC	H	0–5	L
27 Dec	Liverpool FC	A	1–1	D
20 Dec	Aston Villa FC	H	0–3	L
15 Dec	Manchester City FC	A	1–1	D
12 Dec	Newcastle United FC	A	1–2	L
06 Dec	Crystal Palace FC	H	1–5	L

Leeds United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	5–0	W
27 Dec	Burnley FC	H	1–0	W
20 Dec	Manchester United FC	A	2–6	L
16 Dec	Newcastle United FC	H	5–2	W
11 Dec	West Ham United FC	H	1–2	L
05 Dec	Chelsea FC	A	1–3	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Leeds United FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/1

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Leeds United FC

Dominic Calvert-Lewin	2 G	1 A
Jayden Bogle	2 G
Anton Stach	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at The Hawthorns. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Kalvin Phillips needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
9' Magnificent from Romaine Sawyers! That is 9 goals in 347 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
14' Illan Meslier has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 437 appearances.
19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Bromwich Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
29' Poland international Mateusz Klich has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
31' A stunning finish from Ezgjan Alioski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
36' Sensational shot from Jack Harrison. Leeds United FC is back in the lead.
40' What a moment for Rodrigo! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
41' Ezgjan Alioski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
46' The supporters are chanting for Branislav Ivanovic. He replaces Matt Phillips on 46 minute.
51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Patrick Bamford, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
58' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Mateusz Klich departs to be replaced by Jamie Shackleton.
61' The whistle greets Karlan Ahearne-Grant as he departs to be replaced by Matheus Pereira.
66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Leeds United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
70' It is a substitution in Leeds United FC team. Rodrigo is replaced by Pablo Hernandez on 70 minute.
72' Raphinha makes no mistake. The score reads 1-4 and Leeds United FC are in front.
73' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 73 minute. Grady Diangana leaves to be changed by Filip Krovinovic.
78' Helder Costa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
81' Leeds United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Helder Costa is hanging Raphinha on the field on 81 minute.
86' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — West Bromwich Albion FC 0-5 Leeds United FC.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

27
Dara O'Shea
1
Sam Johnstone
10
Matt Phillips C ↓ Branislav Ivanovic 46'
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Filip Krovinovic 73'
22
Lee Peltier
7
Callum Robinson
2
Darnell Furlong
19
Romaine Sawyers
29
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↓ Matheus Pereira 61'
6
Semi Ajayi
18
Conor Gallagher

Bench

Coach Sam Allardyce

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Patrick Bamford	3
Rodrigo	3
Ezgjan Alioski	3
Semi Ajayi	2
Hal Robson-Kanu	2
Pablo Hernandez	2
Junior Firpo	1
Romaine Sawyers	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2020-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–5 Leeds United FC L 2020-12-27 Liverpool FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2020-12-20 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC L 2020-12-15 Manchester City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2020-12-12 Newcastle United FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2020-12-06 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–5 Crystal Palace FC L

Leeds United FC Form

2020-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–5 Leeds United FC W 2020-12-27 Leeds United FC 1–0 Burnley FC W 2020-12-20 Manchester United FC 6–2 Leeds United FC L 2020-12-16 Leeds United FC 5–2 Newcastle United FC W 2020-12-11 Leeds United FC 1–2 West Ham United FC L 2020-12-05 Chelsea FC 3–1 Leeds United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.31 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.2 Leeds United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC24% Draw24% Leeds United FC52%

Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.51

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

48%

Draw or Leeds United FC

76%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Leeds United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC19% Draw39% Leeds United FC42%

Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted

0 – 5

Actual

1 – 1

9.4%

1 – 2

9.2%

0 – 2

7.3%

1 – 3

6.7%

0 – 1

6.1%

2 – 2

5.9%

2 – 1

5.5%

0 – 3

5.2%

2 – 3

4.4%

0 – 0

4.4%

1 – 4

3.7%

1 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Leeds United FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	12%	79%
-0.5	21%	—	79%
+0.5	44%	—	56%
+1	44%	21%	35%
+1.5	65%	—	35%
+2	65%	17%	18%
+2.5	82%	—	18%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✗

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