West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Daniel Leach
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #30 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 12 / 32 |
| 0 | Scored | 29 |
| 0 | Conceded | 89 |
| +0 | GD | -60 |
| – | PPG | 0.00 |
| – | Win % | 4% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC are 13th (0 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. West Bromwich Albion FC host Sheffield Wednesday FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Atdhe Nuhiu makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Sheffield Wednesday FC are in front.
- 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 Kieran Gibbs suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Lees, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Liam Palmer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's shape.
- 35' Tosin Adarabioyo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 377 appearances.
- 36' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Adam Reach trudges off to be replaced by Joey Pelupessy on 36 minutes.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact .
- 56' 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.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chris Brunt made 377 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 65' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Bakary Sako is replaced by Hal Robson-Kanu on 65 minute.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 72' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Marco Matias will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Sam Hutchinson makes way for David Jones at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 80' Atdhe Nuhiu makes way for Sam Winnall at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Barry Bannan on 82 minutes.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 89' Craig Dawson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- 90' What a strike from David Jones! The score is 0-2.
- 90' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Sam Johnstone gets a Yellow card.
- The points are shared — West Bromwich Albion FC 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday FC. Honours even.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
7
James Morrison ↓ Gareth Barry 65'
- 24
- 5
- 25
- 3
- 11
- 19
- 15
-
6
Bakary Sako ↓ Hal Robson-Kanu 65'
Bench
- 22
- 13
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 65'
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 65'
-
18
Gareth Barry ↑ 65'
- 34
- 12
Coach
Darren Moore
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 21
-
23
Sam Hutchinson ↓ David Jones 75'
- 15
-
20
Adam Reach ↓ Joey Pelupessy 36'
-
17
Atdhe Nuhiu ↓ Sam Winnall 80'
- 6
- 34
- 2
- 19
- 25
Bench
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 80'
- 9
-
3
David Jones ↑ 75'
- 28
- 24
- 12
-
8
Joey Pelupessy ↑ 36'
Coach
Jos Luhukay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matheus Pereira | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 2 |
| Anthony Musaba | 2 |
| Charlie Austin | 2 |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | 1 |
| Joey Pelupessy | 1 |
| John Swift | 1 |
| Liam Palmer | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2018-12-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2018-12-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2018-12-22
Rotherham United FC
0–4
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-12-14
Sheffield United FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-12-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-12-03
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Brentford FC
D
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2018-12-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2018-12-26
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2018-12-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
W
2018-12-15
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-12-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Rotherham United FC
D
2018-12-01
Blackburn Rovers FC
4–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.76
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 1.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
62%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.6%
1 – 0
17.3%
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
1.7%
2 – 2
1.6%
3 – 1
1.2%
0 – 3
0.9%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 22% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 18% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.