English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Swansea City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
West Bromwich Albion
  • 45'+1': Jayson Molumby
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1 - 0
Swansea City

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    West Bromwich Albion are hosting Swansea City at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darnell Furlong with a through ball.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 7': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Bartley.
    • 8': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Matt Grimes.
    • 9': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 9': Foul by Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 9': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
    • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 14': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
    • 14': Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Attempt missed. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darnell Furlong following a set piece situation.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 15': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Josh Tymon.
    • 16': Foul by Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 16': Joshua Key (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Harry Darling.
    • 19': Attempt missed. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 20': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Foul by Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 20': Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayson Molumby.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 25': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
    • 26': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Foul by Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City).
    • 29': Foul by Torbjørn Heggem (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 29': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Joshua Key.
    • 33': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
    • 33': Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City).
    • 35': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Torbjørn Heggem (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 36': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Torbjørn Heggem (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jayson Molumby.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Swansea City 0. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Maja.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Joshua Key (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronald.
    • 49': Hand ball by John Swift (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 50': Attempt saved. Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a through ball.
    • 50': Foul by Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City).
    • 50': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
    • 52': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Ollie Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 53': Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 54': Attempt missed. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Fellows with a cross.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
    • 55': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
    • 57': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Tymon.
    • 59': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
    • 61': Offside, Swansea City. Ronald is caught offside.
    • 62': Substitution, Swansea City. Florian Bianchini replaces Zan Vipotnik.
    • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 66': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Uros Racic replaces Jayson Molumby because of an injury.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Uros Racic (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kyle Bartley with a through ball.
    • 73': Substitution, Swansea City. Myles Peart-Harris replaces Eom Ji-Sung.
    • 74': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jed Wallace replaces Tom Fellows.
    • 74': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Lewis Dobbin replaces Josh Maja.
    • 75': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
    • 76': Foul by Ollie Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 76': Torbjørn Heggem (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Torbjørn Heggem.
    • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Uros Racic (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Callum Styles replaces Karlan Grant.
    • 82': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Gianluca Frabotta replaces Torbjørn Heggem.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Uros Racic (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by John Swift.
    • 83': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Ronald (Swansea City).
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Franco.
    • 86': Offside, Swansea City. Ronald is caught offside.
    • 87': Alex Palmer (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
    • 87': Foul by Josh Tymon (Swansea City).
    • 87': Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Josh Tymon (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Swift with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 88': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Gianluca Frabotta.
    • 90': Foul by Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 90': Joshua Key (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Swansea City 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    7 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 2
    51.2 Possession 48.8
    6 SHOTS 18
    2 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    318 Accurate Passes 306
    389 Passes 369
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    19 Crosses 22
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    51 Long Balls 62
    16 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 10
    8 Tackles 11
    0.9 Tackle % 0.9
    4 Interceptions 6
    22 Effective Clearances 21
    22 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Hawthorns
    Location: West Bromwich, England
    Attendance: 24,975

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
    2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
    3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
    4 Burnley 16 +13 30
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alex Palmer (GK) Yellow Card
    5 Kyle Bartley
    6 Semi Ajayi Yellow Card
    14 Torbjorn Heggem Yellow Card
    2 Darnell Furlong
    10 John Swift
    27 Alex Mowatt
    8 Jayson Molumby Yellow Card
    9 Josh Maja
    18 Karlan Grant
    31 Tom Fellows
    West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
    Ousmane Diakite, Joe Wildsmith, Jed Wallace, Callum Styles, Devante Cole, Gianluca Frabotta, Paddy McNair, Lewis Dobbin, Uros Racic.

    SWA Swansea City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    22 Lawrence Vigouroux (GK)
    6 Harry Darling
    5 Ben Cabango
    14 Josh Tymon Yellow Card
    2 Joshua Key
    31 Oliver Cooper
    8 Matt Grimes
    17 Gonçalo Franco
    9 Zan Vipotnik
    10 Eom Ji-Sung
    35 Ronald
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Joe Allen, Kristian Pedersen, Myles Peart-Harris, Jon McLaughlin, Kyle Naughton, Florian Bianchini, Jay Fulton, Nelson Abbey, Azeem Abdulai.

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