West Bromwich Albion FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

West Bromwich Albion FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Rotherham United FC

Wed 10 Apr 2024 · 19:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

Brandon Thomas-Asante 23' 1–0

John Swift pen 45+1' 2–0

Y 87' Andy Rinomhota

Overview

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

West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Geoff Eltringham
Assistant 1 George Byrne
Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson

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

West Bromwich Albion FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rotherham United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC 2023-12-12 Rotherham United FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-04-07 Rotherham United FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC 2019-04-27 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Apr	Rotherham United FC	H	2–0	W
06 Apr	Stoke City FC	A	2–2	D
01 Apr	Watford FC	H	2–2	D
29 Mar	Millwall FC	A	1–1	D
16 Mar	Bristol City FC	H	2–0	W
10 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	4–1	W

Rotherham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–2	L
05 Apr	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	0–1	L
01 Apr	Millwall FC	H	2–1	W
29 Mar	Preston North End FC	A	0–3	L
16 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	0–0	D
09 Mar	Norwich City FC	A	0–5	L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

67% 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' In just a few seconds The Hawthorns will turn into a battlefield for West Bromwich Albion FC and Rotherham United FC.
5' 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.
10' 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.
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Palmer made 14 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
20' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
23' GOAL! Brandon Thomas-Asante fires home to make it 1-0!
28' Mikey Johnston has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 403 appearances.
33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
38' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact 5-4-1.
43' Tom Eaves has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
46' Against the run of play, John Swift has scored! This game has turned on its head.
51' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Rotherham United FC's 5-4-1 shape.
56' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
61' The 28-year-old Hakeem Odoffin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
63' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Mikey Johnston by Grady Diangana on 63 minute.
64' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Okay Yokuslu exits the field as Nathaniel Chalobah enters on 64.
69' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
74' The crowd applauds Tom Fellows as he leaves the pitch. Matt Phillips steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
79' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Cohen Bramall departs to be replaced by Femi Seriki.
80' Sam Clucas makes way for Arvin Appiah at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
83' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 83 minute. Sam Nombe leaves to be changed by Tom Eaves.
87' Andy Rinomhota was booked on 87.
90' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Andy Rinomhota is replaced by Ben Hatton on 90 minute.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

19
John Swift
21
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↓ Josh Maja 83'
5
Kyle Bartley
20
Adam Reach
2
Darnell Furlong
4
Cedric Kipre ↓ Semi Ajayi 64'
22
Yann M'Vila
35
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Nathaniel Chalobah 64'
24
Alex Palmer
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Matt Phillips 74'
23
Mikey Johnston ↓ Grady Diangana 63'

Bench

17
Andreas Weimann
14
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 64'
3
Conor Townsend
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 74'
11
Grady Diangana ↑ 63'
9
Josh Maja ↑ 83'
27
Alex Mowatt
6
Semi Ajayi ↑ 64'
33
Joshua Griffiths

Coach Carlos Corberán

Rotherham United FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

30
Arvin Appiah ↑ 80'
17
Shane Ferguson ↑ 79'
14
Charlie Wyke
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 83'
26
Dillon Phillips
38
Femi Seriki ↑ 79'
42
Ben Hatton ↑ 90'

Coach Leam Richardson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dwight Gayle	3
Brandon Thomas-Asante	3
Grady Diangana	2
Jed Wallace	2
John Swift	2
Jordan Hugill	2
Harvey Barnes	1
Rekeem Harper	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2024-04-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2024-04-06 Stoke City FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-04-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Watford FC D 2024-03-29 Millwall FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-03-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-03-10 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–4 West Bromwich Albion FC W

Rotherham United FC Form

2024-04-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC L 2024-04-05 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-04-01 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2024-03-29 Preston North End FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC L 2024-03-16 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2024-03-09 Norwich City FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.84 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.79 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

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.63

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 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

12.5%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 1

9.3%

0 – 0

3 – 0

7.2%

3 – 1

5.8%

0 – 1

4.8%

1 – 2

2 – 2

3.7%

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.