Championship

Championship | Gameweek 3

Aug 18, 2021 at 8pm UK

The Hawthorns

West Brom
4 - 0
Sheff Utd

Robinson (26' og.), O'Shea (47'), Mowatt (53'), Robinson (59')

FT(HT: 1-0)

McGoldrick (30')

The Match

Match Report

The Blades were without goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale who is on the verge of joining Arsenal.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between West Bromwich Albion and Sheffield United, 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 36.79%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 33.29% and a draw had a probability of 29.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.31%) and 2-0 (7.2%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 0-1 (12.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.48%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 0.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that West Bromwich Albion would win this match.

Result
West Bromwich Albion	Draw	Sheffield United
36.79%	29.92%	33.29%

Both teams to score 42.24%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

35.06%

64.93%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

16.15%

83.85%

West Bromwich Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.2%

33.8%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.53%

70.46%

Sheffield United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

63.81%

36.19%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

27.03%

72.97%

Score Analysis

West Bromwich Albion 36.78%

Sheffield United 33.29%

Draw 29.91%

West Bromwich Albion	Draw	Sheffield United
1-0 @ 13.26% 2-1 @ 7.31% 2-0 @ 7.2% 3-1 @ 2.64% 3-0 @ 2.6% 3-2 @ 1.34% Other @ 2.42% Total : 36.78%	1-1 @ 13.48% 0-0 @ 12.23% 2-2 @ 3.72% Other @ 0.49% Total : 29.91%	0-1 @ 12.43% 1-2 @ 6.85% 0-2 @ 6.32% 1-3 @ 2.32% 0-3 @ 2.14% 2-3 @ 1.26% Other @ 1.96% Total : 33.29%