West Bromwich Albion FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Mike Dean
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 May | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 May | Manchester United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 08 May | Southampton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! West Bromwich Albion FC vs Liverpool FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Liverpool FC's compact .
- 15' Hal Robson-Kanu adds to his 0 season tally! West Bromwich Albion FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 20' Mohamed Salah has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Trent Alexander-Arnold, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' 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.
- 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mohamed Salah makes it 1-1.
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' Karlan Ahearne-Grant needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 58' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Curtis Jones by Xherdan Shaqiri on 59 minute.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 73' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Grady Diangana is replaced by Ainsley Maitland-Niles on 73 minute.
- 75' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Okay Yokuslu departs to be replaced by Jake Livermore.
- 80' 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 Thiago Alcantara suffering a number of foals already.
- 82' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Hal Robson-Kanu is withdrawn and Karlan Ahearne-Grant gets his opportunity.
- 84' Georginio Wijnaldum is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rhys Williams at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- The points are shared — West Bromwich Albion FC 1-2 Liverpool FC. Honours even.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 11
- 2
- 6
- 12
-
35
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Jake Livermore 75'
- 18
Bench
- 27
-
30
Ainsley Maitland-Niles ↑ 73'
-
8
Jake Livermore ↑ 75'
- 25
- 22
- 7
-
29
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 82'
- 17
- –
Coach
Sam Allardyce
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 66
- 26
-
17
Curtis Jones ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 59'
- 3
- 6
- 47
- 46
Bench
- 27
-
5
Georginio Wijnaldum ↑ 84'
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 59'
- 13
- 58
- 21
- 65
- 76
- 89
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Semi Ajayi | 1 |
| Sadio Mane | 1 |
| Hal Robson-Kanu | 1 |
| Alisson Becker | 1 |
| Mohamed Salah | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2021-05-16
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
L
2021-05-09
Arsenal FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-05-03
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-04-25
Aston Villa FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2021-04-22
Leicester City FC
3–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-04-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–0
Southampton FC
W
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Liverpool FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Liverpool FC
67%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Liverpool FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

