Saturday , 14 November 2026

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
4 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 11.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and West Bromwich Albion FC launch into their encounter with Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brandon Thomas-Asante, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 14 goals in the last 12 games.
  • 10' Plymouth Argyle 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' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Corberán might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' The 29-year-old Mustapha Bundu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 27' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a 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' Alex Mowatt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 42' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Houghton is booked for Plymouth Argyle FC — Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' Dan Scarr picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 55' Plymouth Argyle FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 59' West Bromwich Albion FC make a change. Erik Pieters trudges off to be replaced by Conor Townsend on 59 minutes.
  • 64' 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.
  • 65' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Ryan Hardie trudges off to be replaced by Mustapha Bundu on 65 minutes.
  • 66' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Jordan Houghton trudges off to be replaced by Luke Cundle on 66 minutes.
  • 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Cooper is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Bromwich Albion FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 77' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 78' Semi Ajayi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kyle Bartley at the 78 minute mark.
  • 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 84' That is a Yellow card for Plymouth Argyle FC. Bali Mumba will be fuming at that decision.
  • 85' Plymouth Argyle FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kaine Kesler on 86.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Bali Mumba is replaced by Matt Butcher.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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.