Championship

Championship | Gameweek 5

Aug 28, 2021 at 8pm UK

London Road Stadium

Peterborough
0 - 1
West Brom

Norburn (8'), Thompson (71')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Ajayi (90+3')
Johnstone (64'), Mowatt (70'), Furlong (82'), O'Shea (90+4')

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Aug 28, 22:11

The Match

Match Report

The defender was making his first start of the season.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Peterborough United and West Bromwich Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 38.44%. A win for Peterborough United had a probability of 35.45% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.41%) and 0-2 (6.51%). The likeliest Peterborough United win was 1-0 (9.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.41%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for West Bromwich Albion in this match.

Result
Peterborough United	Draw	West Bromwich Albion
35.45%	26.11%	38.44%

Both teams to score 53.79%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.29%

50.71%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.39%

72.61%

Peterborough United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.49%

27.51%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.98%

63.02%

West Bromwich Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.2%

25.8%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

39.25%

60.75%

Score Analysis

Peterborough United 35.45%

West Bromwich Albion 38.44%

Draw 26.11%

Peterborough United	Draw	West Bromwich Albion
1-0 @ 9.16% 2-1 @ 8.01% 2-0 @ 5.91% 3-1 @ 3.45% 3-0 @ 2.54% 3-2 @ 2.33% 4-1 @ 1.11% Other @ 2.94% Total : 35.45%	1-1 @ 12.41% 0-0 @ 7.1% 2-2 @ 5.43% 3-3 @ 1.05% Other @ 0.12% Total : 26.11%	0-1 @ 9.62% 1-2 @ 8.41% 0-2 @ 6.51% 1-3 @ 3.8% 0-3 @ 2.94% 2-3 @ 2.45% 1-4 @ 1.29% 0-4 @ 1% Other @ 2.43% Total : 38.44%

How you voted: Peterborough vs West Brom

Peterborough United

14.5%

Draw

4.8%

West Bromwich Albion

80.6%