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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
West Bromwich Albion FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Sat 29 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'
Jay Rodriguez 63' R
Y 72' Marco Matias
Y 82' Barry Bannan
Craig Dawson 89' Y
Sam Johnstone 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

Match Details

  • Referee Steve Martin
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson
  • Referee Andrew Davies
  • Referee Daniel Leach
4 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

4
3
3
West Bromwich Albion FC 10 games · Avg 2.7 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2018-10-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% 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' The ball is rolling at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC are looking to make home advantage count against Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Atdhe Nuhiu on 5.
  • 10' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' 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 George Boyd suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Barry Bannan, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 35' 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.
  • 36' The whistle greets Adam Reach as he departs to be replaced by Joey Pelupessy.
  • 41' 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.
  • 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Bromwich Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Jay Rodriguez.
  • 65' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Bakary Sako is replaced by Hal Robson-Kanu on 65 minute.
  • 70' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marco Matias.
  • 75' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Jones is hanging Sam Hutchinson on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Atdhe Nuhiu is replaced by Sam Winnall.
  • 82' The referee shows Sheffield Wednesday FC player a Yellow card on 82.
  • 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Craig Dawson.
  • 90' Magnificent from David Jones! That is 1 goals in 393 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Sam Johnstone gets a Yellow card.
  • It finishes all square. West Bromwich Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jos Luhukay

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Charlie Austin 2
Matheus Pereira 2
Josh Windass 2
Anthony Musaba 2
Hal Robson-Kanu 1
Jayson Molumby 1
Harvey Barnes 1
Callum Paterson 1

Head to Head

2018-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2018-10-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC

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
2 / 4
1.41 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC44% Draw28% Sheffield Wednesday FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
56%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC30% Draw48% Sheffield Wednesday FC22%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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