Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 29 Nov 2025

West Bromwich Albion 3–2 Swansea City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 0.6
Actual xG
0.9 – 0.1
Goals
3 – 2

Footybot made West Bromwich Albion favourites at 56%.

West Bromwich Albion won and made the better chances: 0.9 xG to 0.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ben Cabango, 61.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Callum Styles +17.6, Aune Selland Heggebø +17.3, Ben Cabango +14.0.

Well below it: Samuel Iling Junior −14.4.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

West Bromwich Albion

26 Nov 2025D 1–1v Birmingham City Championship
22 Nov 2025L 2–3at Coventry City Championship
8 Nov 2025W 2–1v Oxford United Championship
4 Nov 2025L 0–1at Charlton Athletic Championship
1 Nov 2025D 0–0v Sheffield Wednesday Championship

Swansea City

25 Nov 2025L 1–2v Derby County Championship
22 Nov 2025L 0–3at Bristol City Championship
8 Nov 2025L 1–4v Ipswich Town Championship
5 Nov 2025L 1–2at Preston North End Championship
1 Nov 2025D 1–1at Charlton Athletic Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

West Bromwich Albion

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Aune Selland Heggebø Forward89200.5460.7+17.3
Callum Styles Defender90000.0455.8+17.6
Chris Mepham Defender90000.0250.2−0.4
Joshua Griffiths Goalkeeper9000–43.2−7.8
George Campbell Defender4501–40.5−0.9
Mikey Johnston Midfielder90000.1739.5−4.8
Alfie Gilchrist Defender45000.0235.4−0.8
Samuel Iling Junior Midfielder45000.1224.6−14.4
Ousmane Diakité Midfielder100–0.0–

Swansea City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ben Cabango Defender90000.0961.3+14.0
Lawrence Vigouroux Goalkeeper9000–55.6+7.3
Ji-sung Eom Midfielder5400–44.9+5.3
Ethan Galbraith Midfielder90100.0244.7+0.1
Melker Widell Midfielder3600–40.1–
Gonçalo Franco Midfielder9002–39.9−2.9
Liam Cullen Forward1400–37.1–
Jay Fulton Midfielder1400–32.9–
Josh Key Defender7600–29.9−4.2