West Bromwich Albion vs Peterborough United forecast and statistics

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

West Bromwich Albion form and stats

West Bromwich Albion have performed here at The Hawthorns this season with 7 wins from 12 Championship matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 0. The West Bromwich Albion fans aren't used to losing league-games here at The Hawthorns and will expect new points from this game. West Bromwich Albion has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.

West Bromwich Albion faced defeat in their previous match, away at Queens Park Rangers (0-1). The striker Grant outperformed all the other players in that fixture and received a match rating of 7.32 out of 10. Grant hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that match was the home FA Cup game against Brighton & Hove Albion (after extra-time) that was lost 1-2.

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 four games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in four wins, zero draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, three matches were won by at least two goals.

The match schedule is unforgiving for West Bromwich Albion as they have a new game in only four days, a Championship match thankfully also at home. Preston North End are visiting.

West Bromwich Albion have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Hawthorns with 18 goals in 12 league 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. West Bromwich Albion have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 6 goals.

Peterborough United form and stats

Peterborough United have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Championship, after 1-0-11 (12 played). It's all red in the travel logs of Peterborough, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Home advantage was not enough for Peterborough United in their previous game, as they lost their Championship-match, hosting Coventry City, 1-4. It's a concern for Peterborough United that their goalie Cornell managed six saves in the Coventry City match, but still could not prevent a beating. Goalkeeper Cornell got the top player rating of the team with 7.64/10. Cornell stopped the opponent with six saves.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Bristol Rovers in the FA Cup.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Peterborough United manager Ferguson as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Birmingham City.

Goals are few and far between in Peterborough United's away league games. Only 6 goals from 12 travels. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Peterborough's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 33 goals in 12 travels. Peterborough United has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other previously this season, with the result Peterborough United - West Bromwich Albion 0-1 registered in the official records. Head-to-head statistics (for the prior nine meetings): West Bromwich Albion won six games, three matches ended with a draw and Peterborough United managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / six

Top Goalscorers

K. Ahearne-Grant 9 goals

C. Robinson 5 goals

S. Dembele 5 goals

West Bromwich Albion missing players

Peterborough United missing players