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Championship | Gameweek 42
Apr 12, 2025 at 3pm UK
The Hawthorns
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West Brom
2 - 1
Watford

Grant (11'), Johnston (60')
Lankshear (41'), Furlong (45+1'), Price (65'), Bartley (78')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Sissoko (76')
Pollock (41'), Louza (59')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between West Bromwich Albion and Watford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Bristol City 2-1 West Brom
Tuesday, April 8 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Watford 1-0 Hull City
Tuesday, April 8 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Watford

Both harbouring hopes of a late surge into the top six, West Brom and Watford will be going all out for maximum points at The Hawthorns this weekend. Despite their sobering results of late, the Baggies have continued to create plenty of goalscoring chances and should be good enough for victory in front of their own supporters. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 54.14%. A draw had a probability of 24.1% and a win for Watford had a probability of 21.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.88%) and 2-1 (9.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.44%), while for a Watford win it was 0-1 (6.75%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that West Bromwich Albion would win this match.

Result
West Bromwich AlbionDrawWatford
54.14% (-0.257 -0.26) 24.06% (0.07 0.07) 21.8% (0.189 0.19)
Both teams to score 51.05% (0.042999999999999 0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.08% (-0.068999999999996 -0.07)49.92% (0.071000000000005 0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.09% (-0.061 -0.06)71.91% (0.063000000000002 0.06)
West Bromwich Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.65% (-0.123 -0.12)18.35% (0.125 0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.54% (-0.21 -0.21)49.46% (0.212 0.21)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.53% (0.147 0.15)37.47% (-0.146 -0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.75% (0.145 0.15)74.25% (-0.143 -0.14)
Score Analysis
    West Bromwich Albion 54.13%
    Watford 21.8%
    Draw 24.06%
West Bromwich AlbionDrawWatford
1-0 @ 11.65% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-0 @ 9.88% (-0.051 -0.05)
2-1 @ 9.7% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)
3-0 @ 5.59% (-0.051 -0.05)
3-1 @ 5.48% (-0.028 -0.03)
3-2 @ 2.69% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
4-0 @ 2.37% (-0.031 -0.03)
4-1 @ 2.33% (-0.021 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.14% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 3.3%
Total : 54.13%
1-1 @ 11.44% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
0-0 @ 6.88% (0.02 0.02)
2-2 @ 4.76% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 0.98%
Total : 24.06%
0-1 @ 6.75% (0.046 0.05)
1-2 @ 5.62% (0.037999999999999 0.04)
0-2 @ 3.31% (0.036 0.04)
1-3 @ 1.84% (0.02 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.56% (0.011 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.08% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 1.64%
Total : 21.8%

How you voted: West Brom vs Watford

West Bromwich Albion
67.6%
Draw
17.6%
Watford
14.7%
34
Head to Head
Dec 15, 2024 2pm
Gameweek 21
Watford
2-1
West Brom
Issouf Bayo (35', 50')
Sissoko (21'), Louza (70')
Molumby (68')
Molumby (53'), Fellows (81'), Swift (90+8')
Apr 1, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 40
West Brom
2-2
Watford
Thomas-Asante (70'), Furlong (90+1')
Kayembe (51'), Rajovic (66')
Dennis (30')
Sep 20, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 7
Watford
2-2
West Brom
Ince (3'), Martins (23')
Porteous (53'), Louza (90+5')
Swift (14'), Wallace (17')
Molumby (26')
Feb 20, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 33
Watford
3-2
West Brom
Sema (23', 78'), Sarr (66')
Townsend (56'), Wallace (71')
Aug 8, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 2
West Brom
1-1
Watford
Grant (45+2')
Molumby (45'), Furlong (69')
Sarr (12')
Kabasele (74')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds452813493296497
2Burnley452716266155197
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd452871062352789
4Sunderland4521131158431576
5Bristol City451716125753467
6Coventry CityCoventry45199176258466
7Millwall451812154646066
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn45198185247565
9Middlesbrough4518101764541064
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom451419125244861
11Swansea CitySwansea45179194853-560
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds451512185968-957
13Watford45168215260-856
14Norwich CityNorwich451315176766154
15Queens Park RangersQPR451314185263-1153
16Portsmouth451411205770-1353
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd451313194662-1652
18Stoke CityStoke451214194562-1750
19Derby CountyDerby451310224856-849
20Preston North EndPreston451019164657-1149
21Luton TownLuton451310224264-2249
22Hull City451212214353-1048
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451113215086-3646
24Cardiff CityCardiff45917194669-2344


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