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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
West Bromwich Albion FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Finn Azaz
Alex Mowatt 35' Y
Y 42' Jordan Houghton
Y 50' Dan Scarr
Y 55' Mickel Miller
Kyle Bartley 77' Y
Y 84' Bali Mumba
Y 85' Michael Cooper
Y 86' Kaine Kesler

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Martin (England)
  • Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
  • Assistant 2 Mark Russell

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

2
1
1
West Bromwich Albion FC 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–0 D
06 Oct Birmingham City FC A 1–3 L
03 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–0 W
30 Sep Preston North End FC A 4–0 W
23 Sep Millwall FC H 0–0 D
20 Sep Watford FC A 2–2 D
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–0 D
07 Oct Swansea City AFC H 1–3 L
03 Oct Millwall FC H 0–2 L
30 Sep Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
23 Sep Norwich City FC H 6–2 W
19 Sep Bristol City FC A 1–4 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% 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' The game is set. West Bromwich Albion FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Plymouth Argyle FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' West Bromwich Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 402 goals from 331 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 27' Finn Azaz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Alex Mowatt gets a Yellow card.
  • 40' Okay Yokuslu, a Turkey , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Houghton is booked for Plymouth Argyle FC — Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' It’s high time Steven Schumacher made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 50' Dan Scarr is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 55' Plymouth Argyle FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 59' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Erik Pieters exits the field as Conor Townsend enters on 59.
  • 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 65' The whistle greets Ryan Hardie as he departs to be replaced by Mustapha Bundu.
  • 66' Luke Cundle gets the nod from Plymouth Argyle FC. He replaces Jordan Houghton and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Plymouth Argyle FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jed Wallace, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 77' Kyle Bartley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' Semi Ajayi gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Kyle Bartley and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Cooper is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bali Mumba.
  • 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Michael Cooper on 85.
  • 86' It’s a booking for Plymouth Argyle FC player. Kaine Kesler gets a Yellow card.
  • 88' Matt Butcher has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bali Mumba on 88 minute.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryan Hardie 2
Cedric Kipre 1
Tom Fellows 1
Mikey Johnston 1
Josh Maja 1
Jayson Molumby 1

Head to Head

2023-10-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2023-10-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-10-06 Birmingham City FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-10-03 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2023-09-30 Preston North End FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-09-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Millwall FC D 2023-09-20 Watford FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2023-10-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-10-07 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Swansea City AFC L 2023-10-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Millwall FC L 2023-09-30 Hull City AFC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-09-23 Plymouth Argyle FC 6–2 Norwich City FC W 2023-09-19 Bristol City FC 4–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 80% + West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC42% Draw35% Plymouth Argyle FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 45%
55%
± 2.5 20%
80%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
58%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC24% Draw62% Plymouth Argyle FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.3%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 24% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 16% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

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