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West Brom vs Manchester United: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 17, 2017 at 02:15 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich

West Brom
1-2
Manchester United

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What was the result of West Brom vs Manchester United?

Manchester United won 1-2 on December 17, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 27′R. LukakuManchester United
  • 35′J. LingardManchester United
  • 77′G. BarryWest Brom

Official lineup for West Brom vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

West Brom

4-3-3
  1. 9S. Rondón
  2. 17O. Burke
  3. 20G. Krychowiak
  1. 14J. McClean
  2. 8J. Livermore
  3. 5Claudio Ariel Yacob
  1. 26Ahmed Hegazy
  2. 2A. Nyom
  3. 3K. Gibbs
  4. 6J. Evans
  1. 1B. Foster

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 19M. Rashford
  1. 9R. Lukaku
  2. 14J. Lingard
  3. 21Ander Herrera
  1. 31N. Matić
  2. 8Mata
  1. 18A. Young
  2. 4P. Jones
  3. 12C. Smalling
  4. 25A. Valencia
  1. 1David de Gea
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 0 wins, 7 draws and 8 defeats; Manchester United have 10, 1 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

West Brom
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2017Liverpool(away)0-0Premier League
Dec 9, 2017Swansea(away)0-1Premier League
Dec 2, 2017Crystal Palace(home)0-0Premier League
Nov 28, 2017Newcastle(home)2-2Premier League
Nov 25, 2017Tottenham(away)1-1Premier League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2017Bournemouth(home)1-0Premier League
Dec 10, 2017Manchester City(home)1-2Premier League
Dec 5, 2017CSKA Moscow(home)2-1UEFA Champions League
Dec 2, 2017Arsenal(away)3-1Premier League
Nov 28, 2017Watford(away)4-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 West Brom wins, 2 draws, 2 Manchester United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2017Manchester United 0-0 West BromPremier League
Dec 17, 2016West Brom 0-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Mar 6, 2016West Brom 1-0 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Nov 7, 2015Manchester United 2-0 West BromPremier League
May 2, 2015Manchester United 0-1 West BromPremier League
Oct 20, 2014West Brom 2-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs West Brom on Apr 1, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

West Brom score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
West Brom0.71.537/156/15
Manchester United1.50.776/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
17Manchester United914410157

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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

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