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 46 games · 51 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 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between West Bromwich Albion FC and Plymouth Argyle FC is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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 Torbjorn Heggem suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Uros Racic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' 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.
- 35' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Joe Edwards has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 331 games and scored 402 goals.
- 50' 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.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a card for Joe Edwards.
- 56' Alex Mowatt was booked on 56.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' Goal! Josh Maja scores his 73 goal in 363 matches.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Mikey Johnston. He replaces Karlan Grant on 64 minute.
- 68' The referee calls foul for Kornel Szucs. He receives a card.
- 68' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Adam Forshaw is replaced by Rami Hajal.
- 71' The whistle greets Uros Racic as he departs to be replaced by Ousmane Diakite.
- 72' Jed Wallace is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 77' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Wright is hanging Ibrahim Cissoko on the field on 77 minute.
- 78' Lewis Dobbin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Maja on 78 minute.
- 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kyle Bartley, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for West Bromwich Albion FC and Plymouth Argyle FC (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Cedric Kipre | 1 |
| Tom Fellows | 1 |
| Mikey Johnston | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Jayson Molumby | 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.

