Championship

Championship | Gameweek 40

Apr 7, 2023 at 1pm UK

AESSEAL New York Stadium

Rotherham
3 - 1
West Brom

Hugill (42', 50'), Fosu (76')
Coventry (48'), Rathbone (82')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Swift (32' pen.)
Townsend (68'), Bartley (70'), Grant (74'), Chalobah (78')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Rotherham United

All competitions

Last Game: Hull City 0-0 Rotherham
Saturday, April 1 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

West Bromwich Albion

All competitions

Last Game: West Brom 0-0 Millwall
Saturday, April 1 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Rotherham United 1-1 West Bromwich Albion

Rotherham have fallen into a relegation battle in the Championship since the World Cup break, and a home fixture against a West Brom side who struggle on the road is a good opportunity to distance themselves from the bottom three. The Baggies simply need to start winning on their travels if they are to finish inside the top six this season, but we see Corberan's men only managing a draw in Yorkshire on Friday afternoon. Read more.

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 47.89%. A win for Rotherham United had a probability of 27.1% and a draw had a probability of 25%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.39%) and 0-2 (8.34%). The likeliest Rotherham United win was 1-0 (7.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.87%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood.

Result
Rotherham United	Draw	West Bromwich Albion
27.1% ( -0.01)	25.01% ( 0)	47.89% ( 0.01)

Both teams to score 53.67% (

-0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.82% (

-0.01)

49.18% (

0.02)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.76% (

-0.01)

71.24% (

0.01)

Rotherham United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.56% (

-0.02)

32.43% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.05% (

-0.02)

68.95% (

0.02)

West Bromwich Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

79.43%

20.56% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

46.91% (

-0)

53.09% (

Score Analysis

Rotherham United 27.1%

West Bromwich Albion 47.88%

Draw 25%

Rotherham United	Draw	West Bromwich Albion
1-0 @ 7.51% ( 0) 2-1 @ 6.69% ( -0) 2-0 @ 4.23% ( -0) 3-1 @ 2.51% ( -0) 3-2 @ 1.99% ( -0) 3-0 @ 1.59% ( -0) Other @ 2.59% Total : 27.1%	1-1 @ 11.87% 0-0 @ 6.67% ( 0) 2-2 @ 5.29% ( -0) 3-3 @ 1.05% ( -0) Other @ 0.12% Total : 25%	0-1 @ 10.54% 1-2 @ 9.39% 0-2 @ 8.34% ( 0.01) 1-3 @ 4.95% 0-3 @ 4.4% ( 0) 2-3 @ 2.79% ( -0) 1-4 @ 1.96% 0-4 @ 1.74% ( 0) 2-4 @ 1.1% ( -0) Other @ 2.67% Total : 47.88%