Wednesday , 30 September 2026

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
West Bromwich Albion FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Leeds United FC
Fri 29 Dec 2023 · 20:15 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'
Grady Diangana 37' 1–0
Y 46' Ilia Gruev
Cedric Kipre 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Assistant 1 Neil Davies
  • Assistant 2

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

2
4
4
West Bromwich Albion FC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals Leeds United FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Leeds United FC 2023-08-18 Leeds United FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-05-23 Leeds United FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2020-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–5 Leeds United FC 2020-01-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Leeds United FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Norwich City FC H 1–0 W
23 Dec Middlesbrough FC A 0–1 L
17 Dec Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
12 Dec Rotherham United FC A 2–0 W
09 Dec Sunderland AFC A 1–2 L
Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–1 L
26 Dec Preston North End FC A 1–2 L
23 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 4–0 W
16 Dec Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
12 Dec Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L
09 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% 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 wait is over. West Bromwich Albion FC get us underway at The Hawthorns.
  • 5' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mateo Fernandez suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Darnell Furlong, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 20' Georginio Rutter has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Liam Cooper, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Leeds United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 37' A stunning finish from Grady Diangana — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' The referee has no hesitation. Ilia Gruev is booked for Leeds United FC — Yellow card on 46.
  • 51' It’s high time Daniel Farke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 60' Leeds United FC make a change. Djed Spence trudges off to be replaced by Jaidon Anthony on 60 minutes.
  • 65' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 69' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 69 minute. Jayson Molumby leaves to be changed by John Swift.
  • 70' The whistle greets Jed Wallace as he departs to be replaced by Adam Reach.
  • 75' 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.
  • 76' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Mowatt departs to be replaced by Nathaniel Chalobah.
  • 81' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Leeds United FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 86' Jeremy Sarmiento is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brandon Thomas-Asante at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Ethan Ampadu departs to be replaced by Junior Firpo.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Cedric Kipre. He receives a Yellow card.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — West Bromwich Albion FC 1-0 Leeds United FC.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ezgjan Alioski 3
Patrick Bamford 3
Rodrigo 3
Hal Robson-Kanu 2
Pablo Hernandez 2
Semi Ajayi 2
Brandon Thomas-Asante 1
Harvey Barnes 1

Head to Head

2023-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Leeds United FC 2023-08-18 Leeds United FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-05-23 Leeds United FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2020-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–5 Leeds United FC 2020-01-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Leeds United FC

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2023-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Leeds United FC W 2023-12-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Norwich City FC W 2023-12-23 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2023-12-12 Rotherham United FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-12-09 Sunderland AFC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L

Leeds United FC Form

2023-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2023-12-26 Preston North End FC 2–1 Leeds United FC L 2023-12-23 Leeds United FC 4–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2023-12-16 Leeds United FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2023-12-12 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2023-12-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Leeds United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC41% Draw30% Leeds United FC29%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Leeds United FC
59%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Leeds United FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC25% Draw52% Leeds United FC23%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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