West Bromwich Albion FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

West Bromwich Albion FC

5 – 1

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Portsmouth FC

Sat 25 Jan 2025 · 15:00 UTC The Hawthorns 25,261 HT 45' · FT 45'

Alex Mowatt 25' 1–0

Grady Diangana 32' 2–0

Jed Wallace 37' 3–0

Grady Diangana 44' 4–0

John Swift 56' 5–0

5–1 90+3' Thomas Waddingham

Y 60' Andre Dozzell

Y 62' Matt Ritchie

Y 78' Jordan Williams

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Portsmouth FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jarred Gillett
Assistant 1 Darren Cann
Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton

4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

West Bromwich Albion FC 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Portsmouth FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-01-25 West Bromwich Albion FC 5–1 Portsmouth FC 2024-09-15 Portsmouth FC 0–3 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jan	Portsmouth FC	H	5–1	W
21 Jan	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–2	L
18 Jan	Stoke City FC	H	1–1	D
11 Jan	AFC Bournemouth	A	1–5	L
04 Jan	Swansea City AFC	A	1–1	D
01 Jan	Preston North End FC	H	3–1	W

Portsmouth FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jan	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–5	L
22 Jan	Stoke City FC	H	3–1	W
18 Jan	Middlesbrough FC	H	2–1	W
15 Jan	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–3	L
10 Jan	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L
05 Jan	Sunderland AFC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC		Portsmouth FC
#5	Position	#19
14	Points	8
8	Played	7
4 / 2 / 2	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 3
10	Scored	9
8	Conceded	10
+2	GD	-1
1.75	PPG	1.14
50%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

29% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts). Portsmouth FC are 19th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

3/2

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Portsmouth FC

0-15

3/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/5

46-60

1/2

61-75

2/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

Jimmy Morgan	3 G	3 A
Isaac Price	2 G	1 A
Callum Styles	2 G
Aune Heggebo	2 G

Portsmouth FC

Marko Milovanovic	2 G
Ebou Adams	1 G	1 A
Adrian Segecic	1 G
Terry Devlin	1 G
Ryan Kavuma-McQueen	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds The Hawthorns will turn into a battlefield for West Bromwich Albion FC and Portsmouth FC.
5' Portsmouth FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
20' The travelling Portsmouth FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
25' Alex Mowatt has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 25 minutes.
30' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Christian Saydee has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
32' Grady Diangana makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and West Bromwich Albion FC are in front.
37' Jed Wallace doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Portsmouth FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
44' Magnificent from Grady Diangana! That is 26 goals in 345 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
46' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Mowatt departs to be replaced by Ousmane Diakite.
51' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
56' Against the run of play, John Swift has scored! This game has turned on its head.
57' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Colby Bishop exits the field as Thomas Waddingham enters on 57.
60' The referee calls foul for Andre Dozzell. He receives a card.
60' Devante Cole is replacing Jed Wallace for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
61' The supporters are chanting for Isaac Price. He replaces Mikey Johnston on 61 minute.
62' Matt Ritchie is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
66' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Grady Diangana exits the field as Uros Racic enters on 66.
69' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Zak Swanson is replaced by Callum Lang on 69 minute.
74' Josh Murphy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
78' The referee calls foul for Jordan Williams. He receives a card.
83' Freddie Potts has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Portsmouth FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
The final score is 5-1.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

44
Devante Cole ↑ 60'
20
Uros Racic ↑ 66'
24
Gianluca Frabotta
17
Ousmane Diakite ↑ 46'
8
Isaac Price ↑ 61'
15
Caleb Taylor
18
Karlan Grant ↑ 61'
23
Joe Wildsmith
37
Oliver Bostock

Coach Tony Mowbray

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

31
Jordan Archer
2
Jordan Williams ↑ 69'
23
Josh Murphy ↑ 69'
49
Callum Lang ↑ 69'
35
Robert Atkinson
16
Tom McIntyre
8
Freddie Potts ↑ 57'
17
Owen Moxon
18
Thomas Waddingham ↑ 57'

Coach John Mousinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alex Mowatt	3
Grady Diangana	2
John Swift	1
Jed Wallace	1
Thomas Waddingham	1
Josh Maja	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.53 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.74 Portsmouth FC xG

I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC70% Draw18% Portsmouth FC12%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 3.27

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

88%

Draw or Portsmouth FC

30%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Portsmouth FC

82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC55% Draw37% Portsmouth FC8%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted

5 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

12.1%

3 – 0

9.9%

1 – 0

9.4%

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 1

7.8%

3 – 1

7.3%

4 – 0

6.2%

0 – 0

5.1%

4 – 1

4.7%

2 – 2

3.2%

5 – 0

3.2%

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Portsmouth FC covers
-2.5	32%	—	68%
-2	32%	22%	47%
-1.5	53%	—	47%
-1	53%	21%	25%
-0.5	75%	—	25%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	6%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

48% ✓

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

Portsmouth FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Clean Sheet