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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 FCChampionship 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

4
3
4
West Bromwich Albion FC 11 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
#21 Position #9
51 Points 65
46 Played 46
13 / 14 / 19 W / D / L 19 / 8 / 19
48 Scored 63
58 Conceded 56
-10 GD +7
1.11 PPG 1.41
28% Win % 41%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts). Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at The Hawthorns. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Rekeem Harper has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 368 games and scored 460 goals.
  • 12' A goal from the England international Dwight Gayle! He fires home on 12 to make it 1-0!
  • 17' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 22' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact .
  • 27' Ahmed Hegazy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
  • 32' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Bromwich Albion FC and Norwich City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Norwich City FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 47' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alexander Tettey on 56.
  • 61' Controversy at the stadium! Gareth Barry argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 62' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Norwich City FCDennis Srbeny on, Emiliano Buendia off on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Norwich City 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.
  • 77' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 81' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Rhodes is hanging Todd Cantwell on the field on 81 minute.
  • 83' Brilliant from the ! Jordan Rhodes makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 83.
  • 85' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Mason Holgate will be fuming at that decision.
  • 85' Bakary Sako is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dwight Gayle at the 85 minute mark.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tim Krul on 90.
  • 90' Hal Robson-Kanu makes way for Jonathan Leko at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Norwich City FC 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC42% Draw27% Norwich City FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Norwich City FC
58%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Norwich City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC28% Draw47% Norwich City FC25%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 67% 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
28%
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
26%

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