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Championship | Gameweek 19
Dec 2, 2023 at 12.30pm UK
The Hawthorns
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West Brom
1 - 2
Leicester

Maja (89')
Mowatt (62'), Yokuslu (74')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Dewsbury-Hall (72'), Winks (90+4')
Pereira (66')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cardiff 0-1 West Brom
Tuesday, November 28 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Weds 1-1 Leicester
Wednesday, November 29 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Leicester City

West Brom have been enjoying a stellar run of form recently, but you feel that the visit of Leicester could halt the Baggies' momentum dead in its tracks. The Foxes were disappointing in the draw at Sheffield Wednesday in midweek, although a similar result away at one of the division's in-form sides would be better received by 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 Leicester City win with a probability of 39.29%. A win for West Bromwich Albion had a probability of 35.78% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.38%) and 0-2 (6.17%). The likeliest West Bromwich Albion win was 2-1 (8.14%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.67%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Leicester City in this match.

Result
West Bromwich AlbionDrawLeicester City
35.78% (0.259 0.26) 24.92% (0.024000000000001 0.02) 39.29% (-0.285 -0.29)
Both teams to score 57.94% (-0.061 -0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.62% (-0.092000000000006 -0.09)45.37% (0.088999999999999 0.09)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.29% (-0.089000000000006 -0.09)67.71% (0.084999999999994 0.08)
West Bromwich Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.19% (0.099999999999994 0.1)24.8% (-0.103 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.61% (0.141 0.14)59.38% (-0.145 -0.14)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.06% (-0.185 -0.19)22.94% (0.183 0.18)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.29% (-0.27 -0.27)56.71% (0.268 0.27)
Score Analysis
    West Bromwich Albion 35.78%
    Leicester City 39.29%
    Draw 24.91%
West Bromwich AlbionDrawLeicester City
2-1 @ 8.14% (0.035 0.04)
1-0 @ 7.93% (0.054 0.05)
2-0 @ 5.53% (0.054 0.05)
3-1 @ 3.78% (0.027 0.03)
3-2 @ 2.79% (0.0050000000000003 0.01)
3-0 @ 2.57% (0.033 0.03)
4-1 @ 1.32% (0.014 0.01)
4-2 @ 0.97% (0.005 0.01)
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 35.78%
1-1 @ 11.67% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.99% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-0 @ 5.69% (0.021 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.37% (-0.0050000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 24.91%
1-2 @ 8.6% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03)
0-1 @ 8.38% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-2 @ 6.17% (-0.043 -0.04)
1-3 @ 4.22% (-0.04 -0.04)
0-3 @ 3.03% (-0.037 -0.04)
2-3 @ 2.94% (-0.019 -0.02)
1-4 @ 1.55% (-0.023 -0.02)
0-4 @ 1.11% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.08% (-0.013 -0.01)
Other @ 2.21%
Total : 39.29%

How you voted: West Brom vs Leicester

West Bromwich Albion
28.6%
Draw
26.2%
Leicester City
45.2%
42
Head to Head
Apr 22, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 32
Leicester
3-0
West Brom
Vardy (23'), Evans (26'), Iheanacho (36')
Yokuslu (57'), Bartley (79')
Sep 13, 2020 2pm
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West Brom
0-3
Leicester

Ajayi (63')
Castagne (57'), Vardy (73' pen., 83')
Justin (16')
Mar 10, 2018 3pm
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1-4
Leicester
Rondon (8')
Livermore (80')
Vardy (21'), Mahrez (62'), Iheanacho (76'), Iborra (93')
Vardy (41'), Simpson (53'), Ndidi (73')
Oct 16, 2017 8pm
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Leicester
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1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd22155232112148
2Leeds UnitedLeeds22136341152645
3Burnley2212822891944
4Sunderland22127334181643
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2111462518737
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