West Bromwich Albion vs Leeds United betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on August 17th, 2024

West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United will face each other in a Championship game in England on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, at 11:30h (UTC), check the West Bromwich Albion vs Leeds United betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where West Bromwich Albion vs Leeds United will occur

The game will be played in the small The Hawthorns stadium, in the city of West Bromwich, with a capacity for 26688 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the West Bromwich Albion vs Leeds United betting tip 2024/2025

In the last match they played, West Bromwich Albion collected a defeat. The opposing team was Fleetwood Town, and the match - which ended with the result of 2-1 - was valid for Carabao Cup. Coach C. Corberán Vallet's disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.90, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

The defense certainly did not have an easy time in this match. The worst in the department is perhaps Reece Hall, who was missing in the most important moments of the match. One of the worst on the field.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Leeds United, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Portsmouth team with a final score of 3-3.

In the end, the draw (odd 6.50) cannot be considered a good result, especially considering that the chances of winning the match were high.

West Bromwich Albion was in 5th place in the Championship while Leeds United was in 4th place, the last time these teams faced each other. West Bromwich Albion team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Leeds United used in the match.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 29-12-2023, in a match of the 2023/2024 season of the Championship, and the match ended with a 1-0 win for West Bromwich Albion.

In this game, A. Fox and J. Hunt will support S. Allison who will be in charge of the game on the football field.

West Bromwich Albion

Current leaderboard

With 3 points achieved up to 2nd round, West Bromwich Albion are ranked 4th place in the table.

West Bromwich Albion analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for West Bromwich Albion is positive: after 1 rounds the team has scored 3 goals, conceding only 1.

Joe Wildsmith, goalkeeper hired by the team in the current season, still presents some difficulties in adapting to the new club. In the last duel, for example, this became very clear. He couldn't perform well and hurt West Bromwich Albion in the search for victory against Fleetwood Town.

Leeds United

Current leaderboard

Leeds United is actually in 11th place in the league after the 2nd round, having won 1 point from games so far this season.

Leeds United analysis

After round 1 of Championship we count 3 goals scored by Leeds United and 3 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Leeds United is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 9 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The Leeds United team often tries to control the game through an average ball possession of 68%. This is because ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 7.5 per game.

Leeds United is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 12 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Leeds United in this match.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and conceded at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. West Bromwich Albion didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 1 opportunity, while Leeds United scored 3 times and didn't concede any goal as well.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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