West Brom vs Watford

12 April 2025 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee Bobby Madley

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Karlan Grant 11’
  • Mikey Johnston 60’
  • Moussa Sissoko 76’

Match summary

West Brom saw off Watford 2-1. West Brom led 1-0 at half-time.

Karlan Grant put West Brom ahead in the 11th minute, Mikey Johnston made it 2-0 in the 60th minute, and Moussa Sissoko pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: West Brom created 1.82 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Watford's 0.94 from 15.

Match stats

West Brom Watford
10 Shots 15
5 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.82 xG 0.94
1.82 Non-penalty xG 0.94

Key events

West Brom Watford
Kick-off
Karlan Grant1-0 (West Brom)
11’
Half-time1-0
Mikey Johnston2-0 (West Brom)
60’
76’
Moussa Sissoko2-1 (Watford)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

West Brom
  • Darnell Furlong
  • Kyle Bartley
  • Isaac Price
  • Will Lankshear
Watford
  • Matthew Pollock
  • Imrân Louza

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 1.82 0.94 11’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), 1-0 11’ 60’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), 2-0 60’ 76’ Moussa Sissoko (Watford), 2-1 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.82 0.94 11’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), 1-0 Grant 11’ 60’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), 2-0 Johnston 60’ 76’ Moussa Sissoko (Watford), 2-1 Sissoko 76’
West Brom 1.82 xGWatford 0.94 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Watford attacking West Brom attacking 
81’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 76’ Moussa Sissoko (Watford), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 34’ Will Lankshear (West Brom), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 60’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 72’ Will Lankshear (West Brom), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 11’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 67’ Will Lankshear (West Brom), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 16’ Imrân Louza (Watford), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 54’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 56’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 29’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 67’ Caleb Wiley (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+6’ Matthew Pollock (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 51’ Moussa Sissoko (Watford), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 52’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 79’ Rocco Vata (Watford), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ James Abankwah (Watford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 82’ Torbjørn Heggem (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Jeremy Ngakia (Watford), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 39’ James Abankwah (Watford), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Rocco Vata (Watford), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Imrân Louza (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Isaac Price (West Brom), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 81’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 76’ Moussa Sissoko (Watford), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 34’ Will Lankshear (West Brom), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 60’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 72’ Will Lankshear (West Brom), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 11’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 67’ Will Lankshear (West Brom), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 16’ Imrân Louza (Watford), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 54’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 56’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 29’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 67’ Caleb Wiley (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+6’ Matthew Pollock (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 51’ Moussa Sissoko (Watford), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 52’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 79’ Rocco Vata (Watford), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ James Abankwah (Watford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Jeremy Ngakia (Watford), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Torbjørn Heggem (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Mikey Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 39’ James Abankwah (Watford), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Rocco Vata (Watford), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Imrân Louza (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Isaac Price (West Brom), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – –
Kyle Bartley
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.01 – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Tom Fellows Taken off
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 2 0.65 – – –
Mikey Johnston Taken off
82′ 1 – 4 0.45 – – –
Will Lankshear Taken off
74′ – – 3 0.68 – –
Adam Armstrong Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – – –
Grady Diangana Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
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 54% Avg odds 1.74
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.69
Watford win 20% Avg odds 4.74

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

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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.