West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

West Bromwich Albion FC

0 – 1

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Sunderland AFC

Sat 5 Apr 2025 · 11:30 UTC The Hawthorns 25,918 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 35' Trai Hume

Y 60' Alan Browne

Y 60' Patrick Roberts

Y 62' Eliezer Mayenda

Jayson Molumby 65' Y

Callum Styles 89' Y

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tom Nield
Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)

4 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 2.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

West Bromwich Albion FC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Sunderland AFC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC 2024-11-26 Sunderland AFC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2024-04-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC 2023-12-09 Sunderland AFC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-04-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Apr	Sunderland AFC	H	0–1	L
29 Mar	Norwich City FC	A	0–1	L
15 Mar	Hull City AFC	H	1–1	D
11 Mar	Burnley FC	A	1–1	D
08 Mar	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–0	W
01 Mar	Leeds United FC	A	1–1	D

Sunderland AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–0	W
29 Mar	Millwall FC	H	1–0	W
15 Mar	Coventry City FC	A	0–3	L
11 Mar	Preston North End FC	H	1–1	D
08 Mar	Cardiff City FC	H	2–1	W
28 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	2–1	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

3/2

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

Jimmy Morgan	3 G	3 A
Isaac Price	2 G	1 A
Callum Styles	2 G
Aune Heggebo	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at The Hawthorns as West Bromwich Albion FC face off against Sunderland AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
20' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 494 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
25' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Sunderland AFC's 4-4-2 shape.
30' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Sunderland AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
34' Eliezer Mayenda is ready to make an impact after coming on for Romaine Mundle at the 34 minute mark.
35' GOAL! Trai Hume fires home to make it 0-1!
40' Grady Diangana has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
45' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
50' Chris Mepham has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
60' Alan Browne picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
62' Eliezer Mayenda is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
62' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Daryl Dike comes on to replace Alex Mowatt.
63' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Grady Diangana by Tom Fellows on 63 minute.
65' The referee has no hesitation. Jayson Molumby is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — card on 65.
70' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Mikey Johnston is withdrawn and Tammer Bany gets his opportunity.
71' Enzo Le Fee is replacing Patrick Roberts for the Sunderland AFC side.
76' The 23-year-old Leo Hjelde has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
79' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Adam Armstrong is replaced by William Lankshear on 79 minute.
84' Dan Neil is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
89' It’s gonna be a card for Callum Styles.
90' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Wilson Isidor by Milan Aleksic on 90 minute.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

5
Kyle Bartley
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Tom Fellows 63'
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ Daryl Dike 62'
2
Darnell Furlong
4
Callum Styles
32
Adam Armstrong ↓ William Lankshear 79'
14
Torbjorn Heggem ↓ Ousmane Diakite 79'
8
Jayson Molumby
22
Mikey Johnston ↓ Tammer Bany 70'
18
Karlan Grant
23
Joe Wildsmith

Bench

10
John Swift
44
Devante Cole
12
Daryl Dike ↑ 62'
24
Gianluca Frabotta
17
Ousmane Diakite ↑ 79'
20
Joshua Griffiths
31
Tom Fellows ↑ 63'
26
Tammer Bany ↑ 70'
19
William Lankshear ↑ 79'

Coach Tony Mowbray

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

21
Simon Moore
28
Enzo Le Fee ↑ 71'
12
Eliezer Mayenda ↑ 34'
40
Tom Watson
45
Joseph Anderson
33
Leo Hjelde ↑ 71'
49
Thomas Lavery
50
Harrison Jones
30
Milan Aleksic ↑ 90'

Coach Regis Le Bris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Daryl Dike	2
Dennis Cirken	2
Pierre Ekwah	1
Trai Hume	1
Tom Rogic	1
Amad	1
John Swift	1
Brandon Thomas-Asante	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2025-04-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC L 2025-03-29 Norwich City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2025-03-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2025-03-11 Burnley FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2025-03-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-03-01 Leeds United FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D

Sunderland AFC Form

2025-04-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC W 2025-03-29 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Millwall FC W 2025-03-15 Coventry City FC 3–0 Sunderland AFC L 2025-03-11 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2025-03-08 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC W 2025-02-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.01 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.03 Sunderland AFC xG

I would bet for: Sunderland AFC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC31% Draw32% Sunderland AFC37%

Actual: Sunderland AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.04

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	61%	39%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	16%	84%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

63%

Draw or Sunderland AFC

69%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Sunderland AFC

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC23% Draw54% Sunderland AFC23%

Actual: Sunderland AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

15.4%

1 – 1

14.5%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11.8%

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

6.7%

0 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

3.6%

1 – 3

2.4%

3 – 1

2.3%

0 – 3

2.2%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Sunderland AFC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	20%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	20%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

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