On Nov 12th, West Bromwich Albion plays host to Stoke City in a Championship match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, West Bromwich Albion recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Queens Park Rangers. Kyle Bartley struck first for West Bromwich Albion in the 68th minute on a feed from John Swift, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Queens Park Rangers couldn’t muster any offence and West Bromwich Albion ran away with the shutout win. West Bromwich Albion is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while 15th placed Stoke City is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Luton Town. Nick Powell scored the first goal for Stoke City in the 3rd minute, then Tom Lockyer added another on an own goal in the 13th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Luton Town couldn’t manage to score, and Stoke City took the shutout win. Stoke City is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Stoke City won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Stoke City’s most prolific scorer has been Nick Powell. The English midfielder has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. West Bromwich Albion is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, John Swift and Okay Yokuşlu each only have 1 goal in their last five.