West Bromwich Albion FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Liverpool FC 38 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
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 Arsenal FC 38 85 2 Manchester City FC 38 78 3 Manchester United FC 38 71 4 Aston Villa FC 38 65 5 Liverpool FC 38 60 6 AFC Bournemouth 38 57 7 Sunderland AFC 38 54 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53 9 Brentford FC 38 53 10 Chelsea FC 38 52 11 Fulham FC 38 52 12 Newcastle United FC 38 49 13 Everton FC 38 49 14 Leeds United FC 38 47 15 Crystal Palace FC 38 45 16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41 18 West Ham United FC 38 39 19 Burnley FC 38 22 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 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)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC0-151/216-301/–31-454/246-604/261-75–/376+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Liverpool FC gets underway.
- 5' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Liverpool FC that had 395 games and scored 666 goals.
- 15' What a strike from Hal Robson-Kanu! The score is 1-0.
- 20' The travelling Liverpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thiago Alcantara made 525 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' GOAL! Mohamed Salah scores on 33. Assisted by Sadio Mane
- 38' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 43' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Rhys Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' 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.
- 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' Fabinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 59' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 59 minute. Curtis Jones leaves to be changed by Xherdan Shaqiri.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 73 minute. Grady Diangana leaves to be changed by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 75' The whistle greets Okay Yokuslu as he departs to be replaced by Jake Livermore.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 82' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Karlan Ahearne-Grant is hanging Hal Robson-Kanu on the field on 82 minute.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Georginio Wijnaldum. He replaces Rhys Williams on 84 minute.
- 89' Liverpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- With this win, Liverpool FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 14
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 11
- 2
- 6
- 12
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35
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Jake Livermore 75'
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Bench
- 27
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30
Ainsley Maitland-Niles ↑ 73'
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8
Jake Livermore ↑ 75'
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- 22
- 7
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29
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 82'
- 17
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Coach Sam AllardyceLiverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 66
- 26
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17
Curtis Jones ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 59'
- 3
- 6
- 47
- 46
Bench
- 27
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5
Georginio Wijnaldum ↑ 84'
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23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 59'
- 13
- 58
- 21
- 65
- 76
- 89
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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 WLiverpool FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.29 West Bromwich Albion FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.42 Liverpool FC xGI would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Liverpool FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.71Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line 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 HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.1%0 – 0 8.6%0 – 1 8.4%1 – 2 Actual2 – 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.