West Bromwich Albion FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Watford FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Barnsley FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 May | Chelsea FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Leicester City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 11 May | Everton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #19 |
| 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
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
88%
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). Watford FC are 19th (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' Welcome to The Hawthorns that hosts another battle between West Bromwich Albion FC and Watford FC.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Karlan Ahearne-Grant, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 13 goals in the last 11 games.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jake Livermore is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 12' A goal from the Senegal international Ismaila Sarr! He fires home on 12 to make it 0-1!
- 17' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ken Sema made 358 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' Daniel Bachmann is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Watford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' A moment of madness from Jayson Molumby on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. West Bromwich Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 47' GOAL! Karlan Ahearne-Grant fires home to make it 1-1!
- 52' 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.
- 57' Conor Townsend has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Darnell Furlong gets a Yellow card.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christian Kabasele on 74.
- 77' Watford FC make a change. Hassane Kamara trudges off to be replaced by Mario Gaspar on 77 minutes.
- 78' Okay Yokuslu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jake Livermore on 78 minute.
- 83' Watford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. William Troost-Ekong is hanging Francisco Sierralta on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 88 minute. Grady Diangana leaves to be changed by Adam Reach.
- 90' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Darnell Furlong has done his job and it is now time for Matt Phillips to step up.
- It finishes all square. West Bromwich Albion FC and Watford FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
-
8
Jake Livermore ↓ Okay Yokuslu 78'
- 3
- 1
-
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Adam Reach 88'
- 17
-
2
Darnell Furlong ↓ Matt Phillips 90'
- 18
- 6
- 14
Bench
- 5
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 90'
- 27
- 7
-
20
Adam Reach ↑ 88'
-
–
Okay Yokuslu ↑ 78'
- 24
Coach
Steve Bruce
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Emmanuel Dennis ↓ Rey Manaj 83'
- 12
- 15
- 27
- 8
-
23
Ismaila Sarr ↓ Dan Gosling 90'
-
14
Hassane Kamara ↓ Mario Gaspar 77'
- 31
- 1
- 39
- 10
Bench
- 20
- 26
-
16
Dan Gosling ↑ 90'
-
3
Mario Gaspar ↑ 77'
-
5
William Troost-Ekong ↑ 83'
-
9
Rey Manaj ↑ 83'
- 18
Coach
Rob Edwards
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jed Wallace | 3 |
| Ken Sema | 3 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 2 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 1 |
| Erik Pieters | 1 |
| Isaac Price | 1 |
| John Swift | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2022-08-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2022-07-30
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2022-05-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–0
Barnsley FC
W
2022-04-30
Reading FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2022-04-23
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2022-04-18
Nottingham Forest FC
4–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 1.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Watford FC
60%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Watford FC
59%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.5%
1 – 0
21.6%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
2.2%
1 – 2
1.9%
3 – 0
1.7%
3 – 1
0.9%
2 – 2
0.9%
4 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 25% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 13% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
67%
✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

