Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Leeds United FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 27 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Molineux Stadium that hosts another battle between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wolverhampton Wanderers FC that had 343 games and scored 398 goals.
- 8' West Bromwich Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Matheus Pereira on 8.
- 13' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 18' Wolverhampton Wanderers 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.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' It’s high time Sam Allardyce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Callum Robinson suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Semi Ajayi.
- 38' GOAL! Fabio Silva scores on 38. Assisted by Willy Boly
- 43' Sensational shot from Willy Boly. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is back in the lead.
- 48' Romain Saiss has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' Goal! Semi Ajayi scores his 24 goal in 357 matches.
- 56' GOAL! Matheus Pereira scores on 56.
- 60' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 60 minute. Ruben Neves leaves to be changed by Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 64' The whistle greets Conor Coady as he departs to be replaced by Rayan Ait Nouri.
- 69' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 69 minute. Kamil Grosicki leaves to be changed by Hal Robson-Kanu.
- 73' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' 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.
- 79' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Joao Moutinho is replaced by Patrick Cutrone on 79 minute.
- 83' Darnell Furlong is replacing Matheus Pereira for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 88' 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.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabio Silva on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Patrick Cutrone 79'
- 8
- 32
- 27
-
16
Conor Coady C ↓ Rayan Ait Nouri 64'
- 15
- 37
- 22
- 7
- 17
Bench
- 21
-
18
Morgan Gibbs-White ↑ 60'
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↑ 64'
-
23
Patrick Cutrone ↑ 79'
- 38
- 49
- 2
- 20
- 60
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 8
- 5
- 3
- 25
- 23
- 7
- 19
- 13
- 6
- 12
Bench
- 21
- 28
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 69'
- 22
-
2
Darnell Furlong ↑ 83'
- 31
- 24
- 20
- 17
Coach
Sam Allardyce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matheus Pereira | 2 |
| Fabio Silva | 2 |
| Matheus Cunha | 1 |
| Pedro Neto | 1 |
| Semi Ajayi | 1 |
| Willy Boly | 1 |
| Mbaye Diagne | 1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2021-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-01-12
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
Everton FC
L
2021-01-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2021-01-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2020-12-29
Manchester United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2020-12-27
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2021-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-01-09
Blackpool FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2021-01-02
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–4
Arsenal FC
L
2020-12-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–5
Leeds United FC
L
2020-12-27
Liverpool FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2020-12-20
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–3
Aston Villa FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
61%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
66%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.