West Brom vs Portsmouth

25 January 2025 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee Jarred Gillett

Full time 5 – 1

Half-time: 4–0

Alex Mowatt 25’
Grady Diangana 32’, 44’
Jed Wallace 37’
John Swift 56’

Thomas Waddingham 90+3’

Match summary

West Brom won comfortably, 5-1 at home to Portsmouth. West Brom led 4-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Alex Mowatt put West Brom ahead in the 25th minute, Grady Diangana made it 2-0 in the 32nd minute, Jed Wallace made it 3-0 in the 37th minute, and Diangana made it 4-0 in the 44th minute. In the second half, John Swift made it 5-0 in the 56th minute and Thomas Waddingham pulled one back to make it 5-1 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: West Brom created 3.08 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Portsmouth's 1.93 from 14.

Match stats

18 Shots 14

11 Shots on Target 4

7 Corners 5

0 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

3.08 xG 1.70

3.08 Non-penalty xG 1.70

Key events

West Brom Portsmouth

Kick-off

Alex Mowatt

1-0

25’

Grady Diangana

2-0

32’

Jed Wallace

3-0

37’

Grady Diangana

4-0

44’

Half-time4-0

John Swift

5-0

56’

90+3’

Thomas Waddingham

5-1

Full-time5-1

Bookings

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

Portsmouth

Andre Dozzell
Matt Ritchie
Jordan Lee Williams

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.

West Brom 3.08 xGPortsmouth 1.93 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Portsmouth attacking West Brom attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players


Alex Palmer	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Darnell Furlong	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mason Holgate	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Torbjørn Heggem	90′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Callum Styles	90′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Tom Fellows	90′	–	–	2	0.39	–	–	–
Alex Mowatt Taken off	46′	1	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
John Swift Taken off	61′	1	–	3	0.12	–	–	–
Mikey Johnston Taken off	61′	–	–	2	0.19	–	–	–
Grady Diangana Taken off	66′	2	–	4	1.60	–	–	–
Jed Wallace Taken off	61′	1	–	1	0.45	–	–	–
Ousmane Diakité Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Isaac Price Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Karlan Grant Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	2	0.08	–	–	–
Devante Cole Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Uroš Račić Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	1	0.13	–	–	–


Nicolas Schmid	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Zak Swanson Taken off	69′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Marlon Pack	90′	–	–	1	0.08	–	–	–
Ryley Towler	90′	–	–	1	0.09	–	–	–
Connor Ogilvie Taken off	69′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Isaac Hayden Taken off	58′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Andre Dozzell	90′	–	–	2	0.18	–	–
Terry Devlin	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Christian Saydee	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Matt Ritchie Taken off	69′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Colby Bishop Taken off	57′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Thomas Waddingham Came on as a substitute	33′	1	–	3	1.13	–	–	–
Freddie Potts Came on as a substitute	32′	–	–	1	0.11	–	–	–
Jordan Lee Williams Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Callum Lang Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Josh Murphy Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	2	0.21	–	–	–

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 60% Avg odds 1.59

Draw 24% Avg odds 3.90

Portsmouth win 16% Avg odds 5.82

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

Form going into the game

West Brom D W D D L

Portsmouth W L L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Portsmouth 0-3 West Brom, 15 Sep 24 Next meeting: West Brom 1-1 Portsmouth, 23 Aug 25 All West Brom vs Portsmouth meetings

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.