Ace Football previews the Championship game between West Bromwich and Leicester who meet up this coming Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Leicester go up against West Bromwich on Friday for a Championship meeting at The Hawthorns.
Placed seventh in the table West Bromwich have amassed ten points after six matches. On 11 points, Leicester rank fourth with six matches played this season.
Team form: West Bromwich vs Leicester
West Bromwich Form
In their last three matches, West Bromwich won 0-1 against Stoke, before losing 0-1 against Derby and 2-1 to Middlesbrough. West Bromwich won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored ten and conceded nine goals.
Leicester Form
Leicester are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 2-0 against Birmingham, before recording a 2-2 draw with Oxford. Another draw followed then, this time 0-0 against Coventry. Leicester won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says six goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting facts for West Bromwich and Leicester
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between West Bromwich and Leicester. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 10 of the last 12 West Bromwich home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 West Bromwich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 West Bromwich home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 West Bromwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 West Bromwich matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Leicester matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Leicester away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Leicester away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Leicester matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Leicester matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: West Bromwich vs Leicester
Popular markets: West Bromwich vs Leicester
Full-time result
West Bromwich claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Leicester won three, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away. Leicester have not lost to West Bromwich in 8 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
West Bromwich scored first in six of their last ten home games. Leicester scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Leicester managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. West Bromwich have scored in 8 consecutive league meetings with Leicester.
Total goals
West Bromwich saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Leicester, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches.
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