West Bromwich Albion FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Scott Ledger
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | Reading FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for West Bromwich Albion FC to score. At the same time, Nottingham Forest FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 6' Magnificent from Stefan Johansen! That is 10 goals in 341 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' Rekeem Harper needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 16' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Watson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Craig Dawson made 377 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 31' Nottingham Forest FC is showing some good football. However, Nottingham Forest FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jake Livermore.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Martin O'Neill might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Dwight Gayle is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
- 54' Jacob Murphy makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and West Bromwich Albion FC are in front.
- 59' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' The whistle greets Jake Livermore as he departs to be replaced by Gareth Barry.
- 65' Assisted by Lewis Grabban with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Yates makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 70' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Stefan Johansen by Wes Hoolahan on 70 minute.
- 73' Alexander Milosevic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 77' The whistle greets Ryan Yates as he departs to be replaced by Claudio Yacob.
- 79' Lewis Grabban makes way for Daryl Murphy at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Nottingham Forest FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 89' Magnificent from Jay Rodriguez! That is 60 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Jake Livermore C ↓ Gareth Barry 64'
- 1
- 24
- 16
- 25
- 3
- 34
- 19
- 68
- 70
-
6
Stefan Johansen ↓ Wes Hoolahan 70'
Bench
-
22
Wes Hoolahan ↑ 70'
- 23
- 5
- 28
-
18
Gareth Barry ↑ 64'
- 12
- 31
Coach
Darren Moore
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
7
Lewis Grabban ↓ Daryl Murphy 79'
- 18
-
22
Ryan Yates ↓ Claudio Yacob 77'
- 21
- 11
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 6
- 17
Bench
- 15
-
24
Claudio Yacob ↑ 77'
-
9
Daryl Murphy ↑ 79'
- 10
- 19
- 33
- 37
Coach
Martin O'Neill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Yates | 2 |
| Matty Cash | 2 |
| Matt Phillips | 2 |
| Matt Phillips | 1 |
| Jack Colback | 1 |
| Adlene Guedioura | 1 |
| Sam Surridge | 1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-02-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-02-09
Stoke City FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-02-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-02-02
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–3
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-01-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-01-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2019-02-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-02-09
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
2019-02-02
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2019-01-26
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2019-01-19
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
L
2019-01-12
Reading FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Nottingham Forest FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
58%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Nottingham Forest FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

