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

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Championship · 2024-25

West Bromwich Albion FC

1 – 0

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Swansea City AFC

Sat 31 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC The Hawthorns 24,975 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jayson Molumby 45+1' 1–0

Jayson Molumby 10' Y

Semi Ajayi 20' Y

Torbjorn Heggem 36' Y

Alex Palmer 86' Y

Y 87' Josh Tymon

Overview

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

West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Anthony Backhouse
Assistant 1 Jonathan Hunt
Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov

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

West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · Avg 3.8 goals Swansea City AFC

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-31 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC 2024-01-01 Swansea City AFC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-08-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–2 Swansea City AFC 2023-05-08 Swansea City AFC 3–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-10-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	Swansea City AFC	H	1–0	W
24 Aug	Stoke City FC	A	2–1	W
17 Aug	Leeds United FC	H	0–0	D
10 Aug	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	3–1	W
17 May	Southampton FC	A	1–3	L
12 May	Southampton FC	H	0–0	D

Swansea City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–1	L
25 Aug	Cardiff City FC	H	1–1	D
17 Aug	Preston North End FC	H	3–0	W
10 Aug	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–1	L
04 May	Millwall FC	H	0–1	L
27 Apr	Norwich City FC	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC		Swansea City AFC
#13	Position	#11
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 13th (0 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (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

Swansea City AFC

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. West Bromwich Albion FC is hosting Swansea City AFC for another epic battle.
5' West Bromwich Albion FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
10' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a card on 10.
15' John Swift, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
20' That is a card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Semi Ajayi will be fuming at that decision.
25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
30' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Torbjorn Heggem.
41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
46' The deadlock is broken! Jayson Molumby gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
56' 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.
61' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 482 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
62' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Zan Vipotnik by Florian Bianchini on 62 minute.
66' The crowd applauds Jayson Molumby as he leaves the pitch. Uros Racic steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
73' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Tom Fellows is withdrawn and Jed Wallace gets his opportunity.
78' Harry Darling has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
82' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Callum Styles comes on to replace Karlan Grant.
86' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
87' Josh Tymon picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
Swansea City AFC will have plenty to reflect on. West Bromwich Albion FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

10
John Swift
5
Kyle Bartley
9
Josh Maja ↓ Lewis Dobbin 73'
27
Alex Mowatt
2
Darnell Furlong
6
Semi Ajayi
14
Torbjorn Heggem ↓ Gianluca Frabotta 82'
1
Alex Palmer
8
Jayson Molumby ↓ Uros Racic 66'
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Jed Wallace 73'
18
Karlan Grant ↓ Callum Styles 82'

Bench

7
Jed Wallace ↑ 73'
44
Devante Cole
21
Paddy McNair
4
Callum Styles ↑ 82'
20
Uros Racic ↑ 66'
24
Gianluca Frabotta ↑ 82'
17
Ousmane Diakite
19
Lewis Dobbin ↑ 73'
23
Joe Wildsmith

Coach Carlos Corberán

Swansea City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luke Williams

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joel Piroe	3
Semi Ajayi	3
Jules Ntcham	2
John Swift	1
Oliver McBurnie	1
Jamie Paterson	1
Nathan Wood-Gordon	1
Chris Brunt	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2024-08-31 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W 2024-08-24 Stoke City FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-08-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Leeds United FC D 2024-08-10 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–3 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-05-17 Southampton FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2024-05-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Southampton FC D

Swansea City AFC Form

2024-08-31 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2024-08-25 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2024-08-17 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Preston North End FC W 2024-08-10 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2024-05-04 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2024-04-27 Norwich City FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.59 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.43 Swansea City AFC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC38% Draw42% Swansea City AFC20%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes18% 0% No82%

Avg goals/match: 1.02

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	61%	39%
± 1.5	28%	72%
± 2.5	9%	91%
± 3.5	3%	97%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Swansea City AFC

62%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Swansea City AFC

58%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC17% Draw73% Swansea City AFC10%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

38.9%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

13.6%

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 0

5.6%

2 – 1

0 – 2

2.9%

1 – 2

2.1%

3 – 0

1.1%

2 – 2

0.8%

3 – 1

0.6%

0 – 3

0.4%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	23%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	16%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

65% ✓

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet

56% ✗

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