West Bromwich Albion FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

West Bromwich Albion FC

1 – 1

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Stoke City FC

Sun 17 Dec 2023 · 12:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 12' Lynden Gooch

Brandon Thomas-Asante 35' 1–1

Okay Yokuslu 44' Y

Kyle Bartley 45' Y

Y 61' Wouter Burger

Tom Fellows 83' Y

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Stoke City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee
Assistant 1 Richard Wild
Assistant 2 Craig Taylor

7 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

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 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Stoke City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2023-04-15 Stoke City FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-11-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Stoke City FC 2022-04-09 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–3 Stoke City FC 2021-10-01 Stoke City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Dec	Stoke City FC	H	1–1	D
12 Dec	Rotherham United FC	A	2–0	W
09 Dec	Sunderland AFC	A	1–2	L
02 Dec	Leicester City FC	H	1–2	L
28 Nov	Cardiff City FC	A	1–0	W
25 Nov	Ipswich Town FC	H	2–0	W

Stoke City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–1	D
12 Dec	Swansea City AFC	H	1–1	D
09 Dec	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–1	L
02 Dec	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	1–2	L
28 Nov	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–4	L
25 Nov	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–3	L

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC		Stoke City FC
#5	Position	#3
28	Points	29
15	Played	15
8 / 4 / 3	W / D / L	9 / 2 / 4
23	Scored	24
15	Conceded	18
+8	GD	+6
1.87	PPG	1.93
53%	Win %	60%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts). Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts).

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

Stoke City FC

0-15

4/2

16-30

5/3

31-45

4/–

46-60

4/3

61-75

1/3

76+

4/7

■ 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

Stoke City FC

Jack McGlynn	5 G	2 A
Ethan Galbraith	4 G	4 A
Eric Bocat	2 G	2 A
Sam Gallagher	2 G	1 A
Justin Devenny	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at The Hawthorns. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
12' Stoke City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lynden Gooch on 12.
17' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
22' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 507 goals from 392 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
32' Stoke City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
35' Goal! Brandon Thomas-Asante scores his 26 goal in 191 matches.
40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
44' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Okay Yokuslu gets a Yellow card.
45' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Kyle Bartley will be fuming at that decision.
50' 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.
55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
60' Michael Rose has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wouter Burger.
66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
68' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Wesley on, Joon-ho Bae off on 68 minutes.
69' The supporters are chanting for Andre Vidigal. He replaces Ryan Mmaee on 69 minute.
71' Tom Fellows has so much to prove this time. He replaces Grady Diangana on 71 minute.
76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
77' Pipa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremy Sarmiento at the 77 minute mark.
82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
83' The referee has no hesitation. Tom Fellows is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — Yellow card on 83.
84' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Tom Fellows will be fuming at that decision.
87' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Alex Mowatt has done his job and it is now time for Jayson Molumby to step up.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Gallagher

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dwight Gayle	3
Jacob Brown	2
Dwight Gayle	2
Brandon Thomas-Asante	2
Jayson Molumby	2
Tyrese Campbell	1
Jed Wallace	1
Darnell Furlong	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2023-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2023-12-12 Rotherham United FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-12-09 Sunderland AFC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-12-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Leicester City FC L 2023-11-28 Cardiff City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-11-25 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W

Stoke City FC Form

2023-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2023-12-12 Stoke City FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2023-12-09 Stoke City FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-12-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Stoke City FC L 2023-11-28 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–2 Stoke City FC L 2023-11-25 Stoke City FC 0–3 Blackburn Rovers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.48 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.13 Stoke City FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC47% Draw27% Stoke City FC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.61

Actual: Yes — both scored

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

74%

Draw or Stoke City FC

53%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Stoke City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC31% Draw47% Stoke City FC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

9.9%

0 – 0

9.4%

2 – 1

8.8%

2 – 0

7.8%

0 – 1

7.3%

1 – 2

6.7%

2 – 2

0 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

4.4%

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

2.6%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Stoke City FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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