Championship game information and stats: West Bromwich Albion host Fulham

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Tue 15.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Hawthorns (26445 seats)

Championship: Two sides in fair shape get together for this game. Fulham with a wee edge with their 1st spot in the standings?

Insights:
  • West Bromwich Albion have the fewest conceded goals (12) at home in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (90) in Championship

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for West Bromwich Albion and Fulham.

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West Bromwich Albion form and stats

West Bromwich Albion have played 17 Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-7-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The home club members saw a 2-2 draw versus Huddersfield Town last time out and are looking for a win here. Midfielder Livermore was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.34 (out of ten) in that game. Livermore hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 42 successful passes (of 48 total).

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Hull City.

There will be little rest for WBA after this match as they are travelling to Bristol City for a Championship game in only four days.

The West Bromwich Albion fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 23 in 17 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, West Bromwich Albion have conceded only 12 goals.

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Fulham form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 11 wins, 4 draws and only 2 losses in the Championship. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Coventry City game have they lost an away game, meaning Fulham has taken points from eleven away matches in a row.

Fulham are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Barnsley (placed 22nd). Carvalho got a match rating of 7.84 in that game, top player of the team. Carvalho served one assist, hit four key passes and had 19 successful passes (of 21 total).

Before that one, a nice away victory 5-1 at Swansea City.

Fulham are a potent attacking force on the road with their 45 goals in 17 league games. Fulham are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 15 times in 17 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

West Bromwich Albion and Fulham have met already this season: Fulham - West Bromwich Albion 3-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: zero - six - four (WBA wins - draws - Fulham wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FulhamA. Mitrović
A. Mitrović
35 goals
West Bromwich AlbionK. Ahearne-Grant
K. Ahearne-Grant
13 goals
FulhamH. Wilson
H. Wilson
10 goals

West Bromwich Albion missing players

Fulham missing players

Total First Half Second Half
West Bromwich Albion Fulham
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 17 6 Played P 7 17 36
13 8 3 Won W 4 11 23
11 7 3 Drew D 1 4 8
12 2 0 Lost L 2 2 5
39 23 12 Scored S 16 45 90
34 12 6 Conceded C 10 15 31
86% 82% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
64% 65% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 86% 76% 83%
36% 35% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 71% 53% 56%
14% 18% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 57% 47% 36%
3% 6% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 43% 41% 31%
33% 35% 67% BTTS BTTS 71% 59% 58%
39% 53% 33% Clean Sheets C S 14% 35% 36%
42% 29% 17% Failed to Score F T 14% 6% 8%
 
5.8 6.4 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 5.5 6.4
3.8 4.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.9 3.9 3.8
1.9 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.4
6 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
15 16.1 14 Shots (avg) S ( 13 14.2 16
4.4 4.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 5.8 6.1
24% 28% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 46% 41%
 
8.4 8.2 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 9 9.2 8.7
2.7 2.4 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.4 2.8 2.9
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Fulham have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Fulham have scored more than double the goals of West Bromwich Albion.
  • Fulham have the most points (37) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (45) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (90) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals in the first half (44) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals in the second half (46) in Championship
  • Fulham have the the best goal difference (+30) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the the best goal difference (+59) in Championship
  • Fulham haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • West Bromwich Albion have the fewest conceded goals (12) at home in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 36 23 8 5 90 31 19 12 4 3 45 16 17 11 4 2 45 15 59 77
2 AFC Bournemouth 34 19 8 7 55 30 17 10 4 3 34 17 17 9 4 4 21 13 25 65
3 Huddersfield Town 37 17 12 8 51 38 18 10 5 3 27 17 19 7 7 5 24 21 13 63
4 Blackburn Rovers 37 16 10 11 46 37 19 11 4 4 32 20 18 5 6 7 14 17 9 58
5 Sheffield United 36 16 9 11 50 40 17 9 4 4 29 13 19 7 5 7 21 27 10 57
6 Luton Town 35 16 9 10 48 39 17 9 5 3 27 17 18 7 4 7 21 22 9 57
7 Queens Park Rangers 35 16 8 11 50 41 19 9 6 4 27 17 16 7 2 7 23 24 9 56
8 Middlesbrough 36 16 8 12 46 40 18 12 2 4 29 16 18 4 6 8 17 24 6 56
9 Nottingham Forest 35 15 10 10 50 34 18 8 4 6 27 20 17 7 6 4 23 14 16 55
10 Coventry City 36 15 9 12 48 43 19 10 4 5 29 17 17 5 5 7 19 26 5 54
11 Millwall 36 14 12 10 37 34 18 9 6 3 21 13 18 5 6 7 16 21 3 54
12 Blackpool 36 14 9 13 42 41 19 10 2 7 22 19 17 4 7 6 20 22 1 51
13 Preston North End 37 12 15 10 40 40 18 6 9 3 24 21 19 6 6 7 16 19 0 51
14 West Bromwich Albion 36 13 11 12 39 34 17 8 7 2 23 12 19 5 4 10 16 22 5 50
15 Stoke City 36 12 10 14 45 42 18 7 4 7 25 21 18 5 6 7 20 21 3 46
16 Swansea City 35 12 8 15 38 50 17 8 4 5 23 20 18 4 4 10 15 30 -12 44
17 Cardiff City 37 12 7 18 43 55 19 6 3 10 19 22 18 6 4 8 24 33 -12 43
18 Bristol City 37 12 7 18 47 65 19 7 5 7 24 25 18 5 2 11 23 40 -18 43
19 Birmingham City 37 10 11 16 42 56 18 6 5 7 21 23 19 4 6 9 21 33 -14 41
20 Hull City 37 10 8 19 30 41 18 5 3 10 15 22 19 5 5 9 15 19 -11 38
21 Reading 36 10 5 21 42 72 18 5 4 9 25 36 18 5 1 12 17 36 -30 29
22 Barnsley 36 5 10 21 26 52 18 4 6 8 14 21 18 1 4 13 12 31 -26 25
23 Derby County 37 11 12 14 36 41 18 9 6 3 25 16 19 2 6 11 11 25 -5 24
24 Peterborough United 36 5 8 23 27 72 17 4 6 7 17 23 19 1 2 16 10 49 -45 23

West Bromwich Albion:
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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 36 23 8 5 90 31 19 12 4 3 45 16 17 11 4 2 45 15 59 77
2 AFC Bournemouth 34 19 8 7 55 30 17 10 4 3 34 17 17 9 4 4 21 13 25 65
3 Huddersfield Town 37 17 12 8 51 38 18 10 5 3 27 17 19 7 7 5 24 21 13 63
4 Blackburn Rovers 37 16 10 11 46 37 19 11 4 4 32 20 18 5 6 7 14 17 9 58
5 Sheffield United 36 16 9 11 50 40 17 9 4 4 29 13 19 7 5 7 21 27 10 57
6 Luton Town 35 16 9 10 48 39 17 9 5 3 27 17 18 7 4 7 21 22 9 57
7 Queens Park Rangers 35 16 8 11 50 41 19 9 6 4 27 17 16 7 2 7 23 24 9 56
8 Middlesbrough 36 16 8 12 46 40 18 12 2 4 29 16 18 4 6 8 17 24 6 56
9 Nottingham Forest 35 15 10 10 50 34 18 8 4 6 27 20 17 7 6 4 23 14 16 55
10 Coventry City 36 15 9 12 48 43 19 10 4 5 29 17 17 5 5 7 19 26 5 54
11 Millwall 36 14 12 10 37 34 18 9 6 3 21 13 18 5 6 7 16 21 3 54
12 Blackpool 36 14 9 13 42 41 19 10 2 7 22 19 17 4 7 6 20 22 1 51
13 Preston North End 37 12 15 10 40 40 18 6 9 3 24 21 19 6 6 7 16 19 0 51
14 West Bromwich Albion 36 13 11 12 39 34 17 8 7 2 23 12 19 5 4 10 16 22 5 50
15 Stoke City 36 12 10 14 45 42 18 7 4 7 25 21 18 5 6 7 20 21 3 46
16 Swansea City 35 12 8 15 38 50 17 8 4 5 23 20 18 4 4 10 15 30 -12 44
17 Cardiff City 37 12 7 18 43 55 19 6 3 10 19 22 18 6 4 8 24 33 -12 43
18 Bristol City 37 12 7 18 47 65 19 7 5 7 24 25 18 5 2 11 23 40 -18 43
19 Birmingham City 37 10 11 16 42 56 18 6 5 7 21 23 19 4 6 9 21 33 -14 41
20 Hull City 37 10 8 19 30 41 18 5 3 10 15 22 19 5 5 9 15 19 -11 38
21 Reading 36 10 5 21 42 72 18 5 4 9 25 36 18 5 1 12 17 36 -30 29
22 Barnsley 36 5 10 21 26 52 18 4 6 8 14 21 18 1 4 13 12 31 -26 25
23 Derby County 37 11 12 14 36 41 18 9 6 3 25 16 19 2 6 11 11 25 -5 24
24 Peterborough United 36 5 8 23 27 72 17 4 6 7 17 23 19 1 2 16 10 49 -45 23

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