Championship

Championship | Gameweek 8

Sep 2, 2022 at 8pm UK

The Hawthorns

West Brom
1 - 1
Burnley

Thomas-Asante (90+8')
Button (29')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Rodriguez (30' pen.)
Cork (36'), Harwood-Bellis (50'), Roberts (71'), Taylor (80')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

West Bromwich Albion

Last Six:

Last Game: Wigan 1-1 West Brom
Tuesday, August 30 at 7.45pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
13	Luton Town	7	0	9
14	West Bromwich Albion	7	2	8
15	Blackpool	7	-2	8

Burnley

Last Six:

Last Game: Burnley 2-0 Millwall
Tuesday, August 30 at 7.45pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
2	Norwich City	7	3	13
3	Burnley	7	6	12
4	Watford	7	2	12

We said: West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Burnley

Despite the difference in league positions, this has the potential to be an extremely competitive game between two teams with contrasting playing styles. While we feel that the Baggies will always be in the match, we are backing Burnley to take their chances and claim maximum points. 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 48.67%. A win for Burnley had a probability of 25.81% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.34%) and 2-0 (8.91%). The likeliest Burnley win was 0-1 (7.88%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.13%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood.

Result
West Bromwich Albion	Draw	Burnley
48.67% ( 0.02)	25.52% ( 0.01)	25.81% ( -0.02)

Both teams to score 51.02% (

-0.03)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.86% (

-0.04)

52.14% (

0.04)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.14% (

-0.03)

73.86% (

0.03)

West Bromwich Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.56% (

-0.01)

21.44% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.55% (

-0.01)

54.45% (

0.02)

Burnley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

64.94% (

-0.03)

35.06% (

0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.19% (

-0.04)

71.81% (

0.04)

Score Analysis

West Bromwich Albion 48.67%

Burnley 25.81%

Draw 25.51%

West Bromwich Albion	Draw	Burnley
1-0 @ 11.57% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 9.34% ( -0) 2-0 @ 8.91% ( 0.01) 3-1 @ 4.8% ( -0) 3-0 @ 4.58% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.51% ( -0) 4-1 @ 1.85% ( -0) 4-0 @ 1.76% ( 0) 4-2 @ 0.97% ( -0) Other @ 2.38% Total : 48.67%	1-1 @ 12.13% ( 0.01) 0-0 @ 7.52% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 4.9% ( -0) Other @ 0.97% Total : 25.51%	0-1 @ 7.88% ( 0) 1-2 @ 6.36% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 4.13% ( -0) 1-3 @ 2.22% ( -0) 2-3 @ 1.71% ( -0) 0-3 @ 1.44% ( -0) Other @ 2.07% Total : 25.81%