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

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Championship · 2019-20

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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 15 games · 28 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	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

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

20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

5/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

5/3

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

Isaac Price	6 G	3 A
Jimmy Morgan	4 G	4 A
Aune Heggebo	4 G	1 A
Callum Styles	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. West Bromwich Albion FC host Nottingham Forest FC — let the battle begin!
5' The 32-year-old Brice Samba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
15' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
25' Nottingham Forest FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
27' Matty Cash picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
37' What a strike from Callum Robinson! The score is 1-0.
40' That is a Yellow card for Nottingham Forest FC. Samba Sow will be fuming at that decision.
45' What a strike from Kyle Bartley! The score is 2-0.
50' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sabri Lamouchi might look to freshen things up shortly.
60' Matheus Pereira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
65' GOAL! Tobias Figueiredo scores on 65.
70' The crowd applauds Samba Sow as he leaves the pitch. Adama Diakhaby steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
71' It’s a booking for Nottingham Forest FC player. Brice Samba gets a Yellow card.
72' The supporters are chanting for Matt Phillips. He replaces Matheus Pereira on 72 minute.
75' Matt Phillips has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
80' The whistle greets Tiago Silva as he departs to be replaced by Tyler Walker.
84' The crowd applauds Hal Robson-Kanu as he leaves the pitch. Kamil Grosicki steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
89' Nottingham Forest FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
90' Filip Krovinovic makes way for Rekeem Harper at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
The points are shared — West Bromwich Albion FC 2-2 Nottingham Forest FC. Honours even.

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
Jack Colback	1
Adlene Guedioura	1
Sam Surridge	1
Jay Rodriguez	1
Brennan Johnson	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.