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

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Championship · 2019-20

West Bromwich Albion FC

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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

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

West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' West Bromwich Albion FC have kicked off against Nottingham Forest FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
10' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
15' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Slaven Bilic might look to freshen things up shortly.
25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuri Ribeiro, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
27' Matty Cash catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
32' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
37' Callum Robinson does the damage! The net is bulging and West Bromwich Albion FC surge ahead!
40' A moment of madness from Samba Sow on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Nottingham Forest FC will be frustrated.
45' Kyle Bartley doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
55' It’s high time Sabri Lamouchi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
60' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
65' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tobias Figueiredo makes no mistake. 2-1!
70' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Samba Sow has done his job and it is now time for Adama Diakhaby to step up.
71' The referee has no hesitation. Brice Samba is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 71.
72' Matt Phillips is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matheus Pereira at the 72 minute mark.
75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt Phillips.
80' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Tiago Silva is replaced by Tyler Walker.
84' The whistle greets Hal Robson-Kanu as he departs to be replaced by Kamil Grosicki.
89' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
90' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Filip Krovinovic has done his job and it is now time for Rekeem Harper to step up.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum 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

Player	Goals
Ryan Yates	2
Matty Cash	2
Matt Phillips	2
Jay Rodriguez	1
Brennan Johnson	1
Jacob Murphy	1
Stefan Johansen	1
Kyle Edwards	1

Head to Head

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

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

3 – 1

4.3%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 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.