West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Stoke City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 2 January 2016
Result
West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Stoke City
Premier League · Saturday 2 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Stoke City: match report
West Bromwich Albion beat Stoke City 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 January 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.
Stéphane Sessègnon opened the scoring in the 60th minute. West Bromwich Albion's goals came from Stéphane Sessègnon (60') and Jonny Evans (90+2'). Stoke City scored through Jonathan Walters (81').
Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 1 yellow card; Stoke City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 14th on 23 points from 19 and Stoke City 11th on 26 points from 19. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Stoke City 13th with 45.
West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Stoke City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Craig Dawson of West Bromwich Albion (7.8), level with Jonny Evans (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 West Bromwich Albion wins, 4 draws and 3 for Stoke City.
Key events
- 60'Goal · Stéphane Sessègnon
- 75'Yellow card · Marko Arnautovic
- 81'Goal · Jonathan Walters
- 83'Red card · Geoff Cameron
- 90+2'Goal · Jonny Evans
- 90+6'Yellow card · Chris Brunt
Head-to-head
Team news
West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-4-1-1)
Boaz Myhill, Craig Dawson, Gareth McAuley, Jonny Evans, Chris Brunt, Stéphane Sessègnon, Darren Fletcher, Claudio Yacob, Craig Gardner, James Morrison, Rickie Lambert
Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jack Butland, Glen Johnson, Ryan Shawcross, Philipp Wollscheid, Erik Pieters, Glenn Whelan, Geoff Cameron, Xherdan Shaqiri, Ibrahim Afellay, Marko Arnautovic, Bojan Krkic