Stoke City vs West Bromwich Albion

What it means

• West Brom has dropped 4 of the last 5.
• Stoke has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Aug 31

Stoke City near deal for USMNT's McGlynn from Dynamo - sources

Recap · Aug 26

Barnes brace sends Newcastle past West Brom

ESPN · Aug 22

Quevin Castro dies aged 25: West Brom 'devastated' by death of former player

ESPN · Aug 20

West Brom's Heggebo banned for 'successful deception' of referee

ESPN · May 13

West Brom won't appeal two-point deduction over EFL's financial rules breach

ESPN · Apr 24

West Brom hit with two-point deduction for EFL financial breaches

Recap · Apr 18

Wrexham rekindle Championship playoff hopes with 2-0 win over Stoke

ESPN · Feb 24

West Brom sack coach Eric Ramsay after just 44 days in charge

Lineups

West Brom9th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-3-3)

1. 1Sam JohnstoneG
2. 2Ahmed HegaziCD-L
3. 3Craig DawsonCD-R
4. 4Kieran GibbsLB
5. 5Mason HolgateRB
6. 6Gareth BarryCM
7. 7Stefan JohansenLM
8. 8Jake LivermoreRM
9. 9Jay RodríguezF
10. 10Dwight GayleLF
11. 11Jacob MurphyRF

Stoke4th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-1-2-1-2)

1. 1Jack ButlandG
2. 2Bruno Martins IndiCD-L
3. 3Danny BatthCD-R
4. 4Ryan WoodsDM
5. 5Sam ClucasLB
6. 6Thomas EdwardsRB
7. 7Joe AllenAM
8. 8Tom InceLM
9. 9Peter EteboRM
10. 10James McCleanCF-L
11. 11Sam VokesCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

WBA

• Lvs BHA1-3
• Lvs MID2-3
• T@ BHA0-0
• W@ BOL2-0
• Tvs NOR1-1

STK

• L@ HUL0-2
• Lvs PNE0-2
• Wvs LEE2-1
• Lvs SHR2-3
• L@ BRE1-3

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England · Attendance 26,828