Thursday , 2 July 2026

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
West Bromwich Albion FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 17 Dec 2022 · 15:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 69' Cameron Humphreys
Y 70' Cameron Humphreys
Y 72' Georgie Kelly
Dara O'Shea 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

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

5
1
West Bromwich Albion FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC 2019-04-27 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC 2018-12-22 Rotherham United FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Rotherham United FC H 3–0 W
12 Dec Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W
12 Nov Stoke City FC H 2–0 W
05 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–0 W
01 Nov Blackpool FC H 1–0 W
29 Oct Sheffield United FC H 0–2 L
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–3 L
10 Dec Bristol City FC H 1–3 L
12 Nov Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
08 Nov Sheffield United FC A 1–0 W
05 Nov Norwich City FC H 1–2 L
02 Nov Burnley FC A 2–3 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds The Hawthorns will turn into a battlefield for West Bromwich Albion FC and Rotherham United FC.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' The England Jed Wallace breaks the deadlock on 20 minutes. 1-0!
  • 25' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wes Harding made 383 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' Georgie Kelly has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' Brandon Thomas-Asante is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matt Phillips at the 56 minute mark.
  • 57' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Grady Diangana is hanging Daryl Dike on the field on 57 minute.
  • 57' What a moment for Grady Diangana! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 62' 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.
  • 65' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Brooke Norton-Cuffy by Georgie Kelly on 65 minute.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Oliver Rathbone comes on to replace Jamie Lindsay.
  • 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cameron Humphreys.
  • 70' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Brandon Thomas-Asante makes no mistake. 3-0!
  • 70' The referee has no hesitation. Cameron Humphreys is booked for Rotherham United FC — Yellow card on 70.
  • 71' Magnificent from Brandon Thomas-Asante! That is 26 goals in 177 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Georgie Kelly on 72.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Rotherham United FC — Grant Hall on, Cameron Humphreys off on 74 minutes.
  • 78' Poor challenge from Dara O'Shea. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 81' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 81 minute. Scott High leaves to be changed by Conor Washington.
  • 82' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Scott High departs to be replaced by Conor Washington.
  • 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 3-0 the final result. Rotherham United FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Taylor

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brandon Thomas-Asante 3
Dwight Gayle 3
Grady Diangana 2
Jed Wallace 2
John Swift 2
Jordan Hugill 2
Jay Rodriguez 1
Clark Robertson 1

Head to Head

2022-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC 2019-04-27 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC 2018-12-22 Rotherham United FC 0–4 West Bromwich Albion FC

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2022-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC W 2022-12-12 Sunderland AFC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-11-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Stoke City FC W 2022-11-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-11-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Blackpool FC W 2022-10-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC L

Rotherham United FC Form

2022-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC L 2022-12-10 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Bristol City FC L 2022-11-12 Luton Town FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2022-11-08 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC W 2022-11-05 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Norwich City FC L 2022-11-02 Burnley FC 3–2 Rotherham United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC62% Draw23% Rotherham United FC15%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
38%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Rotherham United FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC42% Draw45% Rotherham United FC13%
Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 19% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 25% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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