West Bromwich Albion supporters expect points in home game versus Barnsley

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

West Bromwich Albion form and stats

Overall Championship stats at home this season for West Bromwich Albion are 3-2-0 (wins-draw-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at The Hawthorns after three straight home wins.

Happy days for West Bromwich Albion in their previous game, a Championship match away at Middlesbrough (placed 21st) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that, West Bromwich Albion had a home game versus Cardiff City which ended with a victory 4-2.

West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Sam Johnstone did an outstanding job against Middlesbrough with 7 saves, so vital to securing the victory.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for West Bromwich Albion home games with this odds we find two games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 0 matches were won by at least two goals.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Championship game versus Charlton Athletic in only four days. This game is also played here at The Hawthorns.

Goals are plentiful at The Hawthorns in the league this season as West Bromwich Albion has scored 13 goals here in 5 attempts. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.

Barnsley form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (9) in Championship, on their Championship travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Barnsley, who have now gone eleven games without a victory. The Fulham game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Barnsley are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Barnsley delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Swansea City (placed 3rd) in their previous match; a Championship game. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Preston North End wasn't a success with a 1-5 loss.

6 saves made goalkeeper Bradley Collins a hero against Swansea City.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Championship trip to Huddersfield Town.

Barnsley are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 5 away games. For Barnsley, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

M. Phillips 4 goals

G. Diangana 4 goals / 3 assists

S. Ajayi 2 goals

West Bromwich Albion missing players

Barnsley missing players