West Bromwich Albion hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 8 points and a 19th position in the Premier League table. Visiting Leeds United holds 12th place with 20 pts.
- West Bromwich Albion has the the worst goal difference (-19) in Premier League
- Leeds United has the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Premier League
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 WBA and Leeds United.
West Bromwich Albion form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. West Bromwich Albion, who have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Premier League, have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here at The Hawthorns. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for WBA, their manager S. Bilić and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
WBA manager S. Bilić and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Liverpool (placed 1st) in the Premier League. Before that game, the home loss against Aston Villa with the scoreline 0-3.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Arsenal are coming to town in four days.
WBA have scored 5 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. WBA are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (15 from 7 played).
Leeds United form and stats
The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (17) away in Premier League, are W3-D0-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. Leeds seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Leeds United are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Premier League against Burnley (placed 17th). Preceding that game, the 2-6 loss visiting Manchester United's place.
Goalkeeper Illan Meslier was absolutely vital in the Leeds victory against Burnley, making six saves.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Premier League trip to Tottenham Hotspur.
Leeds has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games. Leeds have conceded 17 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): West Bromwich Albion four wins, one draw and Leeds United two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Bamford 10 goals |  S. Dallas 3 goals |  M. Klich 3 goals |
West Bromwich Albion missing players
Leeds United missing players
| West Bromwich Albion | Leeds United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| 30 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 17 | 30 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 73% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 67% |
| 40% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 71% | 60% |
| 20% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 57% | 47% |
| 20% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 43% | 40% |
| 47% | 29% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 60% |
| 13% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 43% | 33% |
| 47% | 57% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.7 | 9.4 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 15.4 | 15.3 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| 28% | 26% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 32% | 30% |
- Leeds United has the most conceded goals (17) away in Premier League
- Leeds United has the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Premier League
- Leeds United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Leeds United have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Leeds United have scored more than double the goals of West Bromwich Albion.
- Leeds United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- West Bromwich Albion has the most conceded goals (15) at home in Premier League
- West Bromwich Albion has the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Premier League
- West Bromwich Albion has the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in Premier League
- West Bromwich Albion has the the worst goal difference (-19) in Premier League
- West Bromwich Albion have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- West Bromwich Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 32 |
| 2 | Everton | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 29 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 26 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 25 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 25 |
| 9 | Southampton | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
| 10 | West Ham United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 22 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 21 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 20 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 18 |
| 15 | Arsenal | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 17 |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 13 |
| 17 | Burnley | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -12 | 13 |
| 18 | Fulham | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 11 |
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -19 | 8 |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -18 | 2 |
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