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Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 12, 2023 at 3pm UK
The Hawthorns
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West Brom
3 - 2
Swansea

Ajayi (18'), Rushworth (50' og.), Swift (64' pen.)
Furlong (39'), Corberan Vallet (40'), Palmer (90+8'), Chalobah (90+7')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Darling (74'), Wood (80')
Cabango (48'), Cooper (57'), Darling (62'), Wood (71')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

West Bromwich Albion

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Stoke 2-1 West Brom
Tuesday, August 8 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

Swansea City

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Swansea 3-0 Northampton
Tuesday, August 8 at 7.30pm in EFL Cup

We said: West Bromwich Albion 2-2 Swansea City

 This has all the makings of an entertaining encounter, particularly with West Brom playing in front of their own fans for the first time this season. However, the visitors could be strong in attack this campaign, and we are backing this contest to end all square. 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 37.37%. A win for Swansea City had a probability of 36.41% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.26%) and 2-0 (6.33%). The likeliest Swansea City win was 0-1 (9.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.46%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that West Bromwich Albion would win this match.

Result
West Bromwich AlbionDrawSwansea City
37.37% (0.086000000000006 0.09) 26.22% (0.022000000000002 0.02) 36.41% (-0.109 -0.11)
Both teams to score 53.48% (-0.079000000000001 -0.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.87% (-0.097000000000001 -0.1)51.13% (0.097000000000001 0.1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.02% (-0.084 -0.08)72.98% (0.085000000000008 0.09)
West Bromwich Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.41% (0.0049999999999955 0)26.59% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.19% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)61.81% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Swansea City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.85% (-0.11 -0.11)27.14% (0.11 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.46% (-0.142 -0.14)62.54% (0.142 0.14)
Score Analysis
    West Bromwich Albion 37.37%
    Swansea City 36.41%
    Draw 26.22%
West Bromwich AlbionDrawSwansea City
1-0 @ 9.56% (0.039 0.04)
2-1 @ 8.26% (0.0079999999999991 0.01)
2-0 @ 6.33% (0.026 0.03)
3-1 @ 3.65% (0.004 0)
3-0 @ 2.8% (0.012 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.38% (-0.0050000000000003 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.21% (0.0010000000000001 0)
4-0 @ 0.93% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.27%
Total : 37.37%
1-1 @ 12.46% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
0-0 @ 7.22% (0.028 0.03)
2-2 @ 5.38% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)
3-3 @ 1.03% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 26.22%
0-1 @ 9.41% (0.0070000000000014 0.01)
1-2 @ 8.13% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
0-2 @ 6.14% (-0.014 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.53% (-0.019 -0.02)
0-3 @ 2.67% (-0.014 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.34% (-0.012 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.15% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 3.04%
Total : 36.41%

How you voted: West Brom vs Swansea

West Bromwich Albion
55.6%
Draw
11.1%
Swansea City
33.3%
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sunderland1594225111431
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd1510321971231
3Leeds UnitedLeeds158522491529
4Burnley157621861227
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom15672169725
6Watford158162322125
7Middlesbrough157352317624
8Millwall156541813523
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn156451917222
10Bristol City155732019122
11Swansea CitySwansea155461110119
12Derby CountyDerby155461919019
13Stoke CityStoke155461819-119
14Norwich CityNorwich154652322118
15Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds155371725-818
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd154561718-117
17Coventry CityCoventry154472021-116
18Plymouth ArgylePlymouth154471526-1116
19Hull City153661620-415
20Preston North EndPreston153661523-815
21Luton TownLuton154381726-915
22Cardiff CityCardiff154381423-915
23Portsmouth152671628-1212
24Queens Park RangersQPR151771225-1310
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