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Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 8, 2022 at 8pm UK
The Hawthorns
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West Brom
1 - 1
Watford

Grant (45+2')
Molumby (45'), Furlong (69')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Sarr (12')
Kabasele (74')

The Match

Preview

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

We said: West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Watford

Both teams will feel like they were given a difficult start to the campaign, and that only continues here. Having come through unbeaten last week, neither side will feel a huge urgency to push for all three points and risk a defeat, leaving us to predict a low-scoring draw. 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 48.4%. A draw had a probability of 26.3% and a win for Watford had a probability of 25.31%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.27%) and 2-1 (9.15%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.42%), while for a Watford win it was 0-1 (8.44%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.

Result
West Bromwich AlbionDrawWatford
48.4% (2.594 2.59) 26.29% (-0.177 -0.18) 25.31% (-2.419 -2.42)
Both teams to score 48.31% (-1.356 -1.36)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.54% (-0.837 -0.84)55.46% (0.835 0.84)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.35% (-0.692 -0.69)76.65% (0.69 0.69)
West Bromwich Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.05% (0.84399999999999 0.84)22.94% (-0.846 -0.85)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.28% (1.229 1.23)56.72% (-1.232 -1.23)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.69% (-2.475 -2.48)37.3% (2.474 2.47)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.91% (-2.524 -2.52)74.09% (2.523 2.52)
Score Analysis
    West Bromwich Albion 48.39%
    Watford 25.31%
    Draw 26.28%
West Bromwich AlbionDrawWatford
1-0 @ 12.59% (0.7 0.7)
2-0 @ 9.27% (0.732 0.73)
2-1 @ 9.15% (0.136 0.14)
3-0 @ 4.55% (0.463 0.46)
3-1 @ 4.49% (0.176 0.18)
3-2 @ 2.21% (-0.061 -0.06)
4-0 @ 1.68% (0.207 0.21)
4-1 @ 1.65% (0.104 0.1)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 48.39%
1-1 @ 12.42% (-0.12 -0.12)
0-0 @ 8.56% (0.273 0.27)
2-2 @ 4.51% (-0.242 -0.24)
Other @ 0.8%
Total : 26.28%
0-1 @ 8.44% (-0.3 -0.3)
1-2 @ 6.13% (-0.492 -0.49)
0-2 @ 4.16% (-0.448 -0.45)
1-3 @ 2.01% (-0.314 -0.31)
2-3 @ 1.48% (-0.189 -0.19)
0-3 @ 1.37% (-0.252 -0.25)
Other @ 1.72%
Total : 25.31%

How you voted: West Brom vs Watford

West Bromwich Albion
31.1%
Draw
33.3%
Watford
35.6%
225
Head to Head
Jul 24, 2021 3pm
Mar 3, 2018 3pm
Sep 30, 2017 3pm
West Brom
2-2
Watford
Rondon (19'), Evans (21')
Livermore (87'), Evans (88'), McClean (90')
Doucoure (37'), Richarlison (90')
Apr 4, 2017 7.45pm
Watford
2-0
West Brom
Niang (13'), Deeney (49')
Britos (40'), Niang (69')
Britos (65')

Robson-Kanu (43'), McClean (45'), Livermore (58'), Nyom (83')
Dec 3, 2016 3pm
West Brom
3-1
Watford
Evans (16'), Brunt (34'), Phillips (91')
McAuley (15'), McClean (84')
Kabasele (60')
Deeney (85')
Pererya (84')
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CLeicester CityLeicester463141189414897
3Leeds UnitedLeeds462791081433890
4Southampton462691187632487
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4621121370472375
6Norwich CityNorwich4621101579641573
7Hull City461913146860870
8Middlesbrough46209177162969
9Coventry CityCoventry4617131670591164
10Preston North EndPreston46189195667-1163
11Bristol City461711185351262
12Cardiff CityCardiff46195225370-1762
13Millwall461611194555-1059
14Swansea CitySwansea461512195965-657
15Watford461317166161056
16Sunderland46168225254-256
17Stoke CityStoke461511204960-1156
18Queens Park RangersQPR461511204758-1156
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn461411216074-1453
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds46158234468-2453
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth461312215970-1151
RBirmingham CityBirmingham461311225065-1550
RHuddersfield TownHuddersfield46918194877-2945
RRotherham UnitedRotherham46512293789-5227


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