Sunday , 16 August 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 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

2
3
3
West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · Avg 3.4 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
#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)
88% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' The ball is rolling at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC are looking to make home advantage count against Watford FC.
  • 5' Watford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' West Bromwich Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Alex Mowatt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 42 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' Watford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' Emmanuel Dennis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 30.
  • 35' It looks surprising Watford FC does not make any changes. Kyle Bartley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' Ryan Porteous has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 45' Ismael Kone has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 50' 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.
  • 51' Assisted by Tom Dele-Bashiru with the perfectly-timed delivery and Edo Kayembe makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 55' The whistle greets Ismael Kone as he departs to be replaced by Yaser Asprilla.
  • 60' Watford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tom Cleverley might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 66' Goal! Mileta Rajovic scores his 12 goal in 358 matches.
  • 68' Adam Reach has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Mowatt on 68 minute.
  • 70' What a strike from Brandon Thomas-Asante! The score is 1-2.
  • 71' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Tom Fellows has done his job and it is now time for Jed Wallace to step up.
  • 74' Matheus Martins gets the nod from Watford FC. He replaces Emmanuel Dennis and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 84' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Andreas Weimann comes on to replace Mikey Johnston.
  • 85' Jake Livermore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edo Kayembe on 85 minute.
  • 90' Vakoun Issouf Bayo, a Ivory Coast , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

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
Vakoun Issouf Bayo 2
Ismaila Sarr 2
Conor Townsend 1
Jayson Molumby 1
Daryl Dike 1
Erik Pieters 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
1 / 4
0.85 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Bromwich Albion FC38% Draw35% Watford FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Watford FC
62%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Watford FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC21% Draw60% Watford FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.3%
1 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
1.8%
3 – 1
1.6%
0 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 21% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 19% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓

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