Arsenal vs West Brom: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 26, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs West Brom?
Arsenal won 1-0 on December 26, 2016.
Goalscorers
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Official lineup for Arsenal vs West Brom
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
4-2-3-1- 17A. Iwobi
- 12O. Giroud
- 7A. Sánchez
- 29G. Xhaka
- 34F. Coquelin
- 11M. Özil
- 24Héctor Bellerín
- 5Gabriel Paulista
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 3K. Gibbs
- 33Petr Čech
West Brom
4-2-3-1- 9S. Rondón
- 10M. Phillips
- 22N. Chadli
- 11C. Brunt
- 5Claudio Ariel Yacob
- 24Darren Fletcher
- 25C. Dawson
- 2A. Nyom
- 6J. Evans
- 23G. McAuley
- 1B. Foster
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; West Brom have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2016 | Manchester City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Everton(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Stoke City(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2016 | FC Basel 1893(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | West Ham(away) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | Manchester United(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Swansea(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Chelsea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Watford(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Arsenal wins, 1 draw, 1 West Brom win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2016 | Arsenal 2-0 West Brom | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2015 | West Brom 2-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| May 24, 2015 | Arsenal 4-1 West Brom | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2014 | West Brom 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| May 4, 2014 | Arsenal 1-0 West Brom | Premier League |
| Oct 6, 2013 | West Brom 1-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 2.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; West Brom score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| West Brom | 1.4 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy