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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sat 12 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Duncan
  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Mark Pottage
  • Referee Mark Russell
  • Referee Samuel Lewis

Head-to-Head

5
3
4
West Bromwich Albion FC 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Norwich City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
05 Jan Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
01 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L
29 Dec Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Wigan Athletic FC H 2–0 W
22 Dec Rotherham United FC A 4–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–1 D
05 Jan Portsmouth FC H 0–1 L
01 Jan Brentford FC A 1–1 D
29 Dec Derby County FC H 3–4 L
26 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 3–3 D
22 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC Norwich City FC
#5 Position #17
14 Points 9
8 Played 8
4 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 0 / 5
10 Scored 16
8 Conceded 17
+2 GD -1
1.75 PPG 1.13
50% Win % 38%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts). Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts).

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
Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ 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
Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Andre Brooks 2 G 2 A
Mathias Kvistgaarden 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at The Hawthorns. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Moore might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 12' Dwight Gayle has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
  • 17' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 22' West Bromwich Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 27' Jamal Lewis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 32' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
  • 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Godfrey made 372 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 372 games and scored 465 goals.
  • 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Tettey.
  • 61' Controversy at the stadium! Gareth Barry argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jay Rodriguez.
  • 67' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Emiliano Buendia is withdrawn and Dennis Srbeny gets his opportunity.
  • 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Johnstone is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
  • 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 81' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Todd Cantwell has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Rhodes to step up.
  • 83' The Scotland Jordan Rhodes breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 1-1!
  • 85' Mason Holgate has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
  • 85' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Dwight Gayle is replaced by Bakary Sako on 85 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tim Krul.
  • 90' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Hal Robson-Kanu has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan Leko to step up.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.86 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC50% Draw24% Norwich City FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Norwich City FC
50%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Norwich City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC36% Draw42% Norwich City FC22%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 21% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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