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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
West Bromwich Albion FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Nottingham Forest FC
Sat 15 Feb 2020 · 12:30 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Matty Cash
Y 40' Samba Sow
Y 71' Brice Samba
Matt Phillips 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Mark Pottage
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Keith Stroud

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

1
4
1
West Bromwich Albion FC 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals Nottingham Forest FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2019-08-03 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-02-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2018-08-07 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Nottingham Forest FC H 2–2 D
12 Feb Reading FC A 2–1 W
09 Feb Millwall FC A 2–0 W
01 Feb Luton Town FC H 2–0 W
28 Jan Cardiff City FC A 1–2 L
20 Jan Stoke City FC H 0–1 L
Nottingham Forest FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–2 D
11 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L
08 Feb Leeds United FC H 2–0 W
01 Feb Birmingham City FC A 1–2 L
28 Jan Brentford FC A 1–0 W
22 Jan Reading FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' That's the starting whistle at The Hawthorns. Ninety minutes of football awaits between West Bromwich Albion FC and Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 5' Nottingham Forest FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' It’s high time Sabri Lamouchi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Nottingham Forest FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' 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 Conor Townsend suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Hal Robson-Kanu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 10 cards already picked up this season.
  • 27' Poor challenge from Matty Cash. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 32' Joe Lolley, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 37' Callum Robinson doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 40' Samba Sow is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
  • 45' Brilliant from the ! Kyle Bartley makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 50' Nottingham Forest FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 55' Dara O'Shea has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 60' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nottingham Forest FC's shape.
  • 65' Tobias Figueiredo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 70' Nottingham Forest FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adama Diakhaby is hanging Samba Sow on the field on 70 minute.
  • 71' Brice Samba has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
  • 72' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 72 minute. Matheus Pereira leaves to be changed by Matt Phillips.
  • 75' A moment of madness from Matt Phillips on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. West Bromwich Albion FC will be frustrated.
  • 80' Tyler Walker gets the nod from Nottingham Forest FC. He replaces Tiago Silva and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Kamil Grosicki comes on to replace Hal Robson-Kanu.
  • 89' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Nottingham Forest FC's compact .
  • 90' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Filip Krovinovic by Rekeem Harper on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Slaven Bilic

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sabri Lamouchi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryan Yates 2
Matty Cash 2
Matt Phillips 2
Jack Colback 1
Adlene Guedioura 1
Sam Surridge 1
Jay Rodriguez 1
Brennan Johnson 1

Head to Head

2020-02-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2019-08-03 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-02-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2018-08-07 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2020-02-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-02-12 Reading FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2020-02-09 Millwall FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2020-02-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Luton Town FC W 2020-01-28 Cardiff City FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2020-01-20 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Stoke City FC L

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2020-02-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-02-11 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2020-02-08 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Leeds United FC W 2020-02-01 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2020-01-28 Brentford FC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC W 2020-01-22 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Reading FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Nottingham Forest FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC44% Draw27% Nottingham Forest FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
56%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Nottingham Forest FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC30% Draw47% Nottingham Forest FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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