West Bromwich Albion FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Shaun Hudson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
25%
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
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and West Bromwich Albion FC launch into their encounter with Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lewis Dobbin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Torbjorn Heggem is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Plymouth Argyle FC tonight.
- 30' Michael Obafemi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Plymouth Argyle FC's 4-1-4-1 shape.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' 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 Uros Racic suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' That is a card for Plymouth Argyle FC. Joe Edwards will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alex Mowatt.
- 61' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' Goal! Josh Maja scores his 73 goal in 363 matches.
- 64' Karlan Grant makes way for Mikey Johnston at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a card for Kornel Szucs.
- 68' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Rami Hajal on, Adam Forshaw off on 68 minutes.
- 71' The crowd applauds Uros Racic as he leaves the pitch. Ousmane Diakite steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 72' Jed Wallace catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 72.
- 77' A change in the Plymouth Argyle FC ranks — Ibrahim Cissoko exits the field as Callum Wright enters on 77.
- 78' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Josh Maja is replaced by Lewis Dobbin.
- 83' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
- Full Time. West Bromwich Albion FC beats Plymouth Argyle FC
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
John Swift ↓ Grady Diangana 64'
- 5
-
9
Josh Maja ↓ Lewis Dobbin 78'
- 27
- 2
- 6
- 14
-
20
Uros Racic ↓ Ousmane Diakite 71'
- 1
-
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Jed Wallace 71'
-
18
Karlan Grant ↓ Mikey Johnston 64'
Bench
- 3
-
11
Grady Diangana ↑ 64'
-
7
Jed Wallace ↑ 71'
- 4
- 24
-
17
Ousmane Diakite ↑ 71'
-
19
Lewis Dobbin ↑ 78'
-
22
Mikey Johnston ↑ 64'
- 30
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 2
-
27
Adam Forshaw ↓ Rami Hajal 68'
- 8
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Mustapha Bundu 77'
- 20
- 31
- 10
- 17
-
7
Ibrahim Cissoko ↓ Callum Wright 77'
-
18
Darko Gyabi ↓ Michael Obafemi 77'
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 22
- 25
- 44
-
14
Michael Obafemi ↑ 77'
-
28
Rami Hajal ↑ 68'
-
15
Mustapha Bundu ↑ 77'
- 3
-
11
Callum Wright ↑ 77'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Mikey Johnston | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Jayson Molumby | 1 |
| Cedric Kipre | 1 |
| Tom Fellows | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2024-09-21
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-09-15
Portsmouth FC
0–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2024-08-31
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2024-08-24
Stoke City FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2024-08-17
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2024-08-10
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-09-21
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-09-14
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–2
Sunderland AFC
W
2024-08-31
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2024-08-24
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-08-17
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Hull City AFC
D
2024-08-11
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
43%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
17.6%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.3%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 27% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.