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Rotherham United will be the visitors at The Hawthorns on Wednesday for the Championship tie with home team West Bromwich Albion.
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๐ Form Guide
West Bromwich Albion
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West Bromwich Albion will play in this game coming off the back of a 2-2 Championship tied result vs Stoke City.
In that match, West Bromwich Albion had 42% possession and 9 attempts at goal with 2 on target. For West Bromwich Albion, the goalscorers were Mikey Johnston (24') and Jed Wallace (57'). Stoke City got 18 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. Million Manhoef (68') and Andrรฉ Vidigal (78') scored for Stoke City.
West Bromwich Albion have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, hitting the target in one hundred percent of their last 6 games.
They have hit an aggregate of 13 during that time while also conceding a total of 7. Such a pattern might not be carried forward here, of course.
Coming into this fixture, West Bromwich Albion are unbeaten in their previous 3 home league matches.
Rotherham United
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Following on from a loss in their previous game against Plymouth Argyle in Championship action, Rotherham United and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
In that match, Rotherham United had 50% possession and 11 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. At the other end, Plymouth Argyle got 21 attempts on goal with 11 of them on target. Bali Mumba (32') was the scorer for Plymouth Argyle.
It has become apparent that Rotherham United have had real problems scoring goals over their last six clashes, recording the unsatisfactory return of just 2. In those fixtures, The Millers have also seen the collective goal tally against them equal 15.
A look at their previous results shows us that Rotherham United:
- have not won against West Bromwich Albion when having played them away from home in the previous 2 league games.
- are without a win away from home in their last 33 league games. What a horror away run it has been.
๐ฅ Head to head
A look at their past head-to-head clashes going back to 26/08/2009 shows that West Bromwich Albion have won 5 of them & Rotherham United 1, with the tally of drawn results being 0.
Those games werenโt short on goals, either, with 23 in all at an average of 3.83 goals per match.
The last league clash featuring these clubs was Championship match day 21 on 12/12/2023 when it ended Rotherham United 0-2 West Bromwich Albion.
That day, Rotherham United managed 45% possession and 4 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.
On the other side, West Bromwich Albion got 6 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Grady Diangana (54') and Jed Wallace (90') scored.
The referee was Samuel Barrott.
๐๏ธ Team News: West Bromwich Albion
Jayson Molumby (unknown injury) and Daryl Dike (Achilles tendon surgery) will be missing for West Bromwich Albion boss Carlos Corberรกn.
โน๏ธ Team News: Rotherham United
Due to a completely healthy group to pick from, the Rotherham United manager Leam Richardson does not have any fitness concerns at all coming into this match.
โจ Prediction
Itโs pretty clear that Rotherham United could really find it hard to break down a West Bromwich Albion team who have the quality to control most aspects of this game.
We are predicting a 3-0 win for West Bromwich Albion at full-time.
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Lucas Pereira, 18:10 10/04/2024
Predicted Lineups
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
West Bromwich Albion
Formed: 1878
Stadium: The Hawthorns (26,688)
Captain: Jed Wallace
Chairman: Lai Guochuan
Manager: Carlos Corberรกn
Competitions: Championship position 5
๐ Key Player: John Swift
Typically playing in the Centre Midfield position, John Swift was born in Portsmouth, England. Having played his first senior match for Chelsea in the 2013 - 2014 season, the goalscoring Midfielder has got 8 league goals in the Championship 2023 - 2024 season so far from a total of 32 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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41 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 88 | DLWWL |
2 |
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42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 87 | WDWLD |
3 |
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41 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 87 | LWWWL |
4 |
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40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 78 | WDLDW |
5 |
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41 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 69 | WWDDD |
6 |
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42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 68 | WWLWD |
7 |
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41 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 63 | WWLWL |
8 |
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41 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 63 | WWLDW |
9 |
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41 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 61 | WDDWW |
10 |
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40 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 61 | DDLLW |
11 |
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41 | 17 | 5 | 19 | -11 | 56 | WLLWL |
12 |
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41 | 15 | 9 | 17 | -1 | 54 | WLWWD |
13 |
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42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 53 | DWLDD |
14 |
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41 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 51 | LWDDD |
15 |
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41 | 12 | 11 | 18 | -13 | 47 | LWDLL |
16 |
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42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | -14 | 47 | DWWLD |
17 |
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42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | -15 | 47 | LDLLW |
18 |
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41 | 12 | 10 | 19 | -10 | 46 | DDLWD |
19 |
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41 | 12 | 10 | 19 | -16 | 46 | WLWDD |
20 |
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42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | -9 | 45 | LLLWD |
21 |
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42 | 9 | 16 | 17 | -23 | 43 | DLDWL |
22 |
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42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | -31 | 43 | LDLWD |
23 |
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41 | 11 | 9 | 21 | -18 | 42 | LLLWL |
24 |
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41 | 4 | 11 | 26 | -50 | 23 | LDLWL |
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Goals scored | 1.6 |
Goals conceded | 0.8 |
Time first goal scored | 36 |
Time first goal conceded | 46 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.8 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Goals scored | 0.6 |
Goals conceded | 2.8 |
Time first goal scored | 35 |
Time first goal conceded | 25 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.5 |
Biggest victory | null |
Biggest defeat | 5-0 |
Brandon Thomas-Asante | 11 |
John Swift | 9 |
Grady Diangana | 7 |
Mikey Johnston | 7 |
Jed Wallace | 6 |
Tom Eaves | 4 |
Hakeem Odoffin | 4 |
Jordan Hugill | 3 |
Cafรบ | 2 |
Sam Nombe | 2 |
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