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Ace Football previews the Championship round 4 match between West Bromwich and Charlton and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

West Bromwich hope to live up to their early billing as the Championship title favourites on Wednesday when they welcome Charlton over to the The Hawthorns for a round 4 match.

Looking at the Championship standings, the current difference between the sides is three points and six places.

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Form: West Bromwich vs Charlton

West Bromwich Form

West Bromwich managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 3-1 victory against Burnley. They went on to lose 3-2 against Newcastle, before getting dumped in a 3-1 defeat against Middlesbrough. West Bromwich claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew three but remained undefeated, as they scored 11 and conceded three goals.

Charlton Form

Two victories are what Charlton have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat West Ham 1-2. This was followed by a 5-1 defeat against Tottenham, before winning again 1-0 against Preston. In their last six away matches in the Championship, Charlton won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats for West Bromwich and Charlton

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between West Bromwich and Charlton. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 18 of the last 19 West Bromwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • West Bromwich have won the last 6 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 8 of the last 9 West Bromwich home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 West Bromwich home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 West Bromwich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 18 of the last 20 Charlton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 Charlton matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Charlton away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Charlton away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Charlton away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: West Bromwich vs Charlton

Lloyd Jones shows decent form right now for Charlton, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Championship. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing West Bromwich, who are strong favourites on Wednesday. Siding with Isaac Price also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Championship matches.

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Full-time result

West Bromwich won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing six and losing one as well. Charlton won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost two in this run. West Bromwich are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat at home. Charlton scored at least one goal in their last 10 matches. Charlton have not lost to West Bromwich in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

West Bromwich scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Charlton scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive West Bromwich games Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive away games Charlton played. West Bromwich managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both Team have scored in 5 last consecutive meetings between West Bromwich and Charlton when playing at The Hawthorns.

Total goals

West Bromwich saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Charlton, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches. Charlton scored at least once in their previous 10 matches on the bounce.