Championship 25/26 · 1 Nov 2025

West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made West Bromwich Albion favourites at 64%.

West Bromwich Albion deserved more from the draw, creating 1.2 xG to 0.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ethan Horvath, 72.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Ethan Horvath +27.3, Dominic Iorfa +14.1.

Well below it: Samuel Iling Junior −27.5, Callum Styles −18.2, Isaac Price −17.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

25 Oct 2025	L 0–1	at Ipswich Town Championship
22 Oct 2025	L 1–2	at Watford Championship
18 Oct 2025	W 2–1	v Preston North End Championship
4 Oct 2025	L 0–3	at Millwall Championship
1 Oct 2025	W 1–0	at Norwich City Championship

25 Oct 2025	L 1–2	v Oxford United Championship
22 Oct 2025	L 0–1	v Middlesbrough Championship
18 Oct 2025	L 1–2	at Charlton Athletic Championship
4 Oct 2025	L 0–5	v Coventry City Championship
30 Sep 2025	D 2–2	at Birmingham City Championship

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Joshua Griffiths Goalkeeper	90	–	52.5	+3.3
Nathaniel Phillips Defender	90	0.34	47.6	−0.7
Chris Mepham Defender	89	–	43.2	−7.3
Aune Selland Heggebø Forward	19	0.12	42.0	–
Ousmane Diakité Midfielder	90	0.27	40.4	−4.1
Alex Mowatt Midfielder	90	0.06	39.3	−8.7
Mikey Johnston Midfielder	90	0.06	36.8	−8.2
Josh Maja Forward	90	0.12	36.8	–
Krystian Bielik Defender	20	–	34.5	–
Karlan Grant Midfielder	30	0.04	30.6	–
Isaac Price Midfielder	71	0.16	29.8	−17.5
Charlie Taylor Defender	20	–	29.7	–
Callum Styles Defender	70	–	26.9	−18.2
Alfie Gilchrist Defender	70	–	20.4	–
Samuel Iling Junior Midfielder	60	–	14.8	−27.5
Daryl Dike Forward	1	–	0.0	–

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Ethan Horvath Goalkeeper	90	–	72.7	+27.3
Dominic Iorfa Defender	90	–	61.9	+14.1
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder	1	–	61.4	–
Sean Fusire Midfielder	90	0.07	44.7	−2.1
Yan Valery Defender	90	–	43.8	+6.8
Jamal Lowe Forward	89	–	43.7	−0.5
Harry Amass Midfielder	90	–	40.1	−0.2
Ike Ugbo Forward	80	0.08	37.9	−1.2
Max Lowe Defender	90	–	36.4	+2.5
Barry Bannan Midfielder	90	0.05	35.5	−10.3
Svante Ingelsson Midfielder	80	0.03	33.7	−1.6
Liam Palmer Defender	90	0.10	33.1	+0.7
Charlie McNeill Forward	10	–	29.1	–
Bailey Cadamarteri Forward	10	–	26.1	–