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West Brom vs Swansea – Prediction, and Match Preview
West Brom vs Swansea – West Bromwich Albion will be looking to bounce back from their recent EFL Cup setback against Stoke City, when they lost 2-1. West Bromwich Albion had 53% of the possession in that game and 5 of their 12 shots on goal were on target.
The goal scorers for West Bromwich Albion were Brandon Thomas-Asante (64′) and Josh Griffiths (27′ Own Goal). Conversely, Stoke City had 19 shots on goal, only 6 of which were on target. (65′) André Vidigal scored for Stoke City.
In recent games, West Bromwich Albion has rarely failed to concede. In fact, West Bromwich Albion has conceded 12 goals in their last 6 games as they have failed to stop opponents from scoring. It will be interesting to see if this tendency holds true in the game.
West Bromwich Albion had not defeated Swansea City in their previous five league games coming into this one. After defeating Northampton Town 3-0 in the EFL Cup, Swansea City will enter this match feeling confident.
Swansea City had a 64% possession rate and 8 of their 22 shots on goal were on target during that match. Josh Ginnelly (90′) and Joël Piroe (10′, 53′) scored goals for Swansea City. Northampton Town’s opponents had four attempts on goal, only one of which was on target.
The total number of goals Swansea City has scored in their last six games is 15. Swansea City has also been successful in scoring in each and every one of those contests. They have allowed six goals to be scored against them in those matches.
According to the pre-match statistics, Swansea City has won both of its previous away league games against West Bromwich Albion. They have won all four of their prior road league games.
West Brom vs Swansea – Betting Analysis
When we examine their most recent head-to-head matchups, which date back to August 12, 2019, we can see that West Bromwich Albion has won one and Swansea City has won four, with one match ending in a draw.
The two teams combined for 21 goals in these matches, with The Baggies scoring 10 and The Swans scoring 11. That translates to 3.5 goals per game on average.
Championship match day 46 on August 5, 2023, marked the final league meeting between these teams, with a final score of Swansea City 3-2 West Bromwich Albion.
Swansea City had a 62% possession rate and 4 of their 16 attempts on goal were on target that day. Luke Cundle (26′), Joël Piroe (66′), and Olivier Ntcham (93′) all scored goals.
West Bromwich Albion, their rivals, had ten shots on goal, four of which were on target. Semi Ajayi (54′) and Okay Yokuşlu (13′) both scored. Swansea City may find it challenging to penetrate this West Bromwich Albion team’s defense, as we think they can grind out a victory.
What are the top odds for this match?
Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game in the 90 min. result market, a victory for West Bromwich Albion is best priced at 2.08, betting on a draw is 3.35 and taking a punt on the win for Swansea City can get you 3.65. Those are the best of the bets on offer at this very moment.
West Brom vs Swansea – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Home Win or Draw
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