Ace Football previews the Championship game between Plymouth and West Bromwich who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
West Bromwich look destined for a win in their match this coming Saturday against Plymouth. Bookmakers have them down as fairly big favourites, with the visitors going through a bit of a slump in the Championship lately.
Team form: Plymouth vs West Bromwich
Plymouth Form
In their last three matches, Plymouth lost 0-1 against Queens Park Rangers, 0-5 against Burnley and drew 2-2 with Sunderland. Plymouth didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Championship games at the Home Park. They have a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded 14 and scored seven goals.
West Bromwich Form
In their last three matches, West Bromwich drew 1-1 with Stoke, lost 2-0 against Middlesbrough and beat Portsmouth 5-1. West Bromwich didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Championship matches, but managed three draws, while suffering three defeats. They conceded nine and scored five goals themselves.
Betting facts for Plymouth and West Bromwich
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Plymouth and West Bromwich. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 7 Plymouth home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Plymouth home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 11 West Bromwich away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 West Bromwich away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 West Bromwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 West Bromwich away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 West Bromwich away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Plymouth vs West Bromwich
Look no further than Rami Al Hajj, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Plymouth in the Championship, while Grady Diangana managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for West Bromwich in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular betting markets: Plymouth vs West Bromwich
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Home Park across all tournaments Plymouth won two times, drew five and lost three times. West Bromwich claimed one wins, five draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. West Bromwich conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches. West Bromwich have not lost to Plymouth in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Plymouth scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. West Bromwich got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Plymouth managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, West Bromwich kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. West Bromwich have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Plymouth when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Plymouth, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for West Bromwich, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. West Bromwich conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
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