West Brom vs Norwich

26 December 2023 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee J Bell

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Brandon Thomas-Asante 50’

Match summary

West Brom saw off Norwich 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Brandon Thomas-Asante put West Brom ahead in the 50th minute.

The chances backed that up: West Brom created 2.06 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Norwich's 0.47 from 7. Norwich had a player sent off.

Match stats

West Brom Norwich
21 Shots 7
3 Shots on Target 3
12 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2.06 xG 0.47
2.06 Non-penalty xG 0.47

Key events

West Brom Norwich
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Brandon Thomas-Asante1-0 (West Brom)
50’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

West Brom
  • Kyle Bartley
Norwich
  • Borja Sainz

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.06 0.47 50’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Brom), 1-0 50’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.06 0.47 50’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Brom), 1-0 Thomas-Asante 50’
West Brom 2.06 xGNorwich 0.47 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Norwich attacking West Brom attacking 
50’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Brom), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 16’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 38’ Okay Yokuşlu (West Brom), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 60’ Grady Diangana (West Brom), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 77’ Hwang Ui-Jo (Norwich), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 12’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 32’ Borja Sainz (Norwich), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 70’ Darnell Furlong (West Brom), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 40’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Brom), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 63’ Cédric Kipré (West Brom), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 44’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ Grady Diangana (West Brom), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 2’ Marcelino Núñez (Norwich), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 67’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Darnell Furlong (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 42’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Alex Mowatt (West Brom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 36’ Jed Wallace (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ John Swift (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ John Swift (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ John Swift (West Brom), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 27’ Gabriel Sara (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ John Swift (West Brom), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Alex Mowatt (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 31’ Borja Sainz (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 59’ Grady Diangana (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Brom), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 16’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 38’ Okay Yokuşlu (West Brom), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 60’ Grady Diangana (West Brom), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 77’ Hwang Ui-Jo (Norwich), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 12’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 32’ Borja Sainz (Norwich), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 70’ Darnell Furlong (West Brom), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 19’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 40’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Brom), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 63’ Cédric Kipré (West Brom), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 44’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ Grady Diangana (West Brom), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 2’ Marcelino Núñez (Norwich), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 67’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Darnell Furlong (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 42’ John Swift (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Alex Mowatt (West Brom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 36’ Jed Wallace (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ John Swift (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ John Swift (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ John Swift (West Brom), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 27’ Gabriel Sara (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ John Swift (West Brom), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Alex Mowatt (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 31’ Borja Sainz (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 59’ Grady Diangana (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.14 – – –
Kyle Bartley Taken off
61′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.07 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Alex Mowatt Taken off
86′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.18 – – –
Jed Wallace Taken off
87′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
John Swift Taken off
75′ – – 9 0.73 – – –
Grady Diangana Taken off
86′ – – 3 0.25 – – –
90′ 1 – 2 0.61 – – –
Semi Ajayi Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – – – –
Tom Fellows Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – –
Jayson Molumby Came on as a substitute
4′ – – – – – – –
Nathaniel Chalobah Came on as a substitute
4′ – – – – – – –
Jeremy Sarmiento Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

West Brom win 49% Avg odds 1.92
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.56
Norwich win 24% Avg odds 4.01

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.