West Bromwich Albion FC vs Oxford United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Oxford United FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 Matt McGrath
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Stoke City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #4 |
| 0 | Points | 47 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 11 / 14 / 21 |
| 0 | Scored | 45 |
| 0 | Conceded | 59 |
| +0 | GD | -14 |
| – | PPG | 1.02 |
| – | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC are 13th (0 pts). Oxford United FC are 4th (47 pts).
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The Hawthorns!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Bromwich Albion FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Darnell Furlong has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 11' Alex Mowatt adds to his 0 season tally! West Bromwich Albion FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Torbjorn Heggem made 176 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' Cameron Brannagan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 52 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 41' Semi Ajayi makes way for Mason Holgate at the 41 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 45' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 50' Peter Kioso is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 55' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' Oxford United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Mowbray might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 64' Oxford United FC make a change. Alex Matos trudges off to be replaced by Will Vaulks on 64 minutes.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 366 games and scored 485 goals.
- 74' Siriki Dembele gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Przemyslaw Placheta and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Tom Fellows is withdrawn and Grady Diangana gets his opportunity.
- 79' Callum Styles has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 79.
- 82' Cameron Brannagan was booked on 82.
- 87' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Mark Harris on, Ole Romeny off on 87 minutes.
- 90' Tammer Bany is replacing Mikey Johnston for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
- 2
- 4
- 32
-
6
Semi Ajayi ↓ Mason Holgate 41'
- 14
- 8
-
21
Isaac Price ↓ John Swift 77'
-
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Grady Diangana 77'
-
22
Mikey Johnston ↓ Tammer Bany 90'
- 23
Bench
-
10
John Swift ↑ 77'
-
3
Mason Holgate ↑ 41'
-
11
Grady Diangana ↑ 77'
- 44
- 12
- 17
- 20
-
26
Tammer Bany ↑ 90'
-
19
William Lankshear ↑ 77'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Oxford United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Matt Phillips ↓ Stanley Mills 64'
- 12
- 3
- 8
- 1
-
11
Ole Romeny ↓ Mark Harris 87'
- 47
- 7
- 19
-
30
Peter Kioso ↓ Hidde ter Avest 87'
-
18
Alex Matos ↓ Will Vaulks 64'
Bench
-
9
Mark Harris ↑ 87'
- 21
-
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 64'
- 2
-
23
Siriki Dembele ↑ 74'
-
24
Hidde ter Avest ↑ 87'
- 15
- 20
-
44
Stanley Mills ↑ 64'
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dane Scarlett | 1 |
| John Swift | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2025-02-22
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
2025-02-15
Millwall FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2025-02-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2025-02-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2025-02-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2025-01-25
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–1
Portsmouth FC
W
Oxford United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.76
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 1.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 2.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Oxford United FC
53%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Oxford United FC
61%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
37.2%
1 – 0
24.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
2.3%
0 – 2
1.2%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
1%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.5%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 28% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 10% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.