Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
West Bromwich Albion FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Watford FC
Mon 1 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 51' Edo Kayembe
0–2 66' Mileta Rajovic
Brandon Thomas-Asante 70' 1–2
Darnell Furlong 90+1' 2–2
Y 30' Emmanuel Dennis

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Watford FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

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

3
3
3
West Bromwich Albion FC 9 games · Avg 3.1 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Watford FC 2023-09-20 Watford FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-02-20 Watford FC 3–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-08-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Watford FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Watford FC H 2–2 D
29 Mar Millwall FC A 1–1 D
16 Mar Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
10 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC A 4–1 W
06 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–2 D
01 Mar Coventry City FC H 2–1 W
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–2 D
29 Mar Leeds United FC H 2–2 D
16 Mar Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W
09 Mar Coventry City FC H 1–2 L
06 Mar Swansea City AFC H 1–1 D
02 Mar Millwall FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC Watford FC
#5 Position #20
14 Points 8
8 Played 8
4 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 4
10 Scored 7
8 Conceded 10
+2 GD -3
1.75 PPG 1.00
50% Win % 25%

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts). Watford FC are 20th (8 pts).

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
Watford FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
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
Watford FC
Amin Nabizada 3 G
Iker Bravo 1 G
Luca Kjerrumgaard 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' West Bromwich Albion FC have kicked off against Watford FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tom Cleverley will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Watford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Darnell Furlong, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 30' The referee shows Watford FC player a card on 30.
  • 35' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Bromwich Albion FC that had 381 games and scored 490 goals.
  • 50' Alex Mowatt has been relatively quiet despite scoring 35 goals in his last 389 appearances.
  • 51' What a moment for Edo Kayembe! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 55' Another change for Watford FC made on 55 minute. Ismael Kone leaves to be changed by Yaser Asprilla.
  • 60' Andreas Weimann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 65' Watford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 66' GOAL! Mileta Rajovic scores on 66. Assisted by Jamal Lewis
  • 68' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Reach is hanging Alex Mowatt on the field on 68 minute.
  • 70' The deadlock is broken! Brandon Thomas-Asante gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
  • 71' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Tom Fellows exits the field as Jed Wallace enters on 71.
  • 74' The Watford FC manager makes a substitution. Emmanuel Dennis departs to be replaced by Matheus Martins.
  • 79' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Watford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 84' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Mikey Johnston is replaced by Andreas Weimann.
  • 85' Watford FC make a change. Edo Kayembe trudges off to be replaced by Jake Livermore on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Watford FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tom Cleverley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jed Wallace 3
Ken Sema 3
Ismaila Sarr 2
Vakoun Issouf Bayo 2
Brandon Thomas-Asante 1
Moussa Sissoko 1
Darnell Furlong 1
Jimmy Morgan 1

Head to Head

2024-04-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Watford FC 2023-09-20 Watford FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-02-20 Watford FC 3–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-08-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Watford FC

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2024-04-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Watford FC D 2024-03-29 Millwall FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-03-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-03-10 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–4 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-03-06 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-03-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Coventry City FC W

Watford FC Form

2024-04-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Watford FC D 2024-03-29 Watford FC 2–2 Leeds United FC D 2024-03-16 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Watford FC W 2024-03-09 Watford FC 1–2 Coventry City FC L 2024-03-06 Watford FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2024-03-02 Millwall FC 1–0 Watford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC46% Draw28% Watford FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Watford FC
54%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Watford FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC32% Draw48% Watford FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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