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Wolves vs West Brom Prediction, Tips & Odds

Wolves vs West Brom

ChampionshipRegular Season - 8
Wolves
#11 · Championship
DLWWW
VS
Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
Referee: Josh Smith
West Brom
#2 · Championship
WDLLW
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.80
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.76 (implied 56.8%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 59.3% probability (an expert ratio of 1.69). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (59.3% vs 56.8%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Wolves to win this match against West Brom, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Wolves currently sit in 9th place in the Championship standings, having played five matches this season. With two wins, two draws, and one loss, they have scored 13 goals while conceding 10, resulting in a goal difference of +3. Their recent form shows improvement, with three wins in their last five matches, indicating a positive upward trend. West Brom, on the other hand, is positioned 5th in the league with a solid start to their season. They have recorded three wins, one draw, and one loss, accumulating 10 points. With 8 goals scored and 6 conceded, their goal difference stands at +2. However, their recent form has been mixed, with only two wins in the last five matches, which may suggest some inconsistency as they head into this fixture. The model output suggests a win probability in favour of Wolves, reflecting their strong attacking performance and recent form. However, a potential caveat is that if West Brom can tighten their defence and exploit any vulnerabilities in Wolves' backline, they could still pose a significant threat. The full method for this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, developed by The Daily Punt Analysis Team using an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Wolves Win48%1.83
Draw23%3.57
West Brom Win29%4.17
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.7652.7%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.9050.5%

Wolves manage games at home, conceding just 1.43 goals per match. West Brom score 1.48 on the road.

Correct Score
Wolves 1-1 West Brom
6.6215.1%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 15.1% probability.

Asian Handicap
Wolves -0.0
1.3442%

Wolves have been the stronger side, winning 36% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.62
15.1%
1-0
7.01
14.3%
2-1
7.97
12.6%
2-0
8.61
11.6%
0-0
9.91
10.2%
0-1
11.35
8.8%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 15.1% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Wolves clean sheets, in line with their 29% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Wolves
-0.0
1.34
West Brom
+0.0
3.02
Wolves
-1.5
3.25
West Brom
+1.5
9.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Wolves are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Wolves vs West Brom
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.823.554.101.861.881.751.94
Betfair
1.853.604.331.901.901.752.05
Pinnacle
1.883.714.251.931.95
SBO
1.803.163.641.901.92
William Hill
1.803.404.201.751.95
Bet365
1.803.704.331.911.911.801.91
1xBet
1.843.554.081.861.881.751.97
Betano
1.903.804.301.911.931.781.98
BetVictor
1.803.704.331.831.841.751.95

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
90.4%
Over 1.5 Goals
73.1%
Over 2.5 Goals
49.5%
Over 3.5 Goals
29.7%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XWolves or Draw
71%1.20
12Wolves or West Brom
77%1.25
X2Draw or West Brom
52%1.95

Head to Head

Last 7 Meetings (West Brom leads 3-2)
2 Wolves2 Draw3 West Brom
Jan 24
West Brom
0-2
Wolves
FA Cup
May 21
West Brom
1-1
Wolves
Premier League
Jan 21
Wolves
2-3
West Brom
Premier League
Feb 12
Wolves
1-5
West Brom
Premier League
Oct 11
West Brom
2-0
Wolves
Premier League
May 11
Wolves
3-1
West Brom
Premier League
Feb 11
West Brom
1-1
Wolves
Premier League

In the last seven matches between Wolves and West Brom, the record stands at Wolves with 2 wins, West Brom with 3 wins, and 2 draws. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several close encounters; three matches ended in a draw or a one-goal difference. Notably, West Brom has achieved two heavy wins, including a 5-1 victory in 2012. The most recent meeting saw Wolves winning 2-0, but overall, West Brom has the edge in this matchup historically. The last time Wolves defeated West Brom before their recent win was in May 2011.

Championship Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
West Ham
74212091114
WWWWD
2
West Brom
641196313
WWDLW
3
Swansea
632184411
LDWWD
4
QPR
632174311
DLWWD
5
Charlton
632167-111
DLDWW
6
Middlesbrough
531185310
WDWLW
11
Wolves
5221131038
DLWWD
22
Derby
6114511-64
LLWLD
23
Burnley
6033713-63
DLDLL
24
Preston
6105612-63
LWLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
WolvesHome
1W1D0L
2 playedGF 6 · GA 32.00 pts/game
West BromAway
2W0D1L
3 playedGF 4 · GA 42.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
WolvesWest Brom
1.32Goals p.g.1.48
1.43Goals conceded p.g.1
29%Clean sheets41%
36%Win rate38%
2.75Avg goals in match2.48
2.31xG per game1.17
-0.74xGA per game-0.54
50%Possession %54%
6.0Shots on target / game4.2
5.5Corners per game4.8
Wolves
Recent Form

Wolves have won 5 of their last 13 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 5. Their recent home fixtures include beat Wolves 4-1 and beat Wolves 3-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 7D 11L from the last 28 games (36% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: WolvesAll competitions
06 Sept
Birmingham
2-2
Wolves
Championship
01 Sept
West Ham
4-2
Wolves
Championship
29 Aug
Wolves
4-1
Stoke City
Championship
25 Aug
Sheffield Wednesday
0-2
Wolves
League Cup
22 Aug
Preston
1-3
Wolves
Championship
07 Aug
Wolves
3-0
Port Vale
League Cup
10
Win
36%
7
Draw
25%
11
Lost
39%
West Brom
Recent Form

West Brom have won 6 of their last 16 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 6. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Middlesbrough 3-1 and lost to Newcastle 3-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 11W 11D 7L from the last 29 games (38% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: West BromAll competitions
05 Sept
West Brom
1-0
Watford
Championship
02 Sept
West Brom
1-1
Charlton
Championship
29 Aug
Middlesbrough
3-1
West Brom
Championship
26 Aug
Newcastle
3-2
West Brom
League Cup
23 Aug
West Brom
3-1
Burnley
Championship
08 Aug
Rotherham
1-4
West Brom
League Cup
11
Win
38%
11
Draw
38%
7
Lost
24%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Wolves

No reported absences

West Brom

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
Wolves Win1.83 (48.1%)
West Brom Win4.17 (29.3%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.89 (49.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.90 (50.5%)
Both Teams Score1.76 (52.7%)
BTTS No1.96 (47.3%)
Speculative
Draw3.57 (22.7%)

Yellow Card Prediction

Josh Smith has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by Josh Smith to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Wolves have averaged 5.5 corners per match at home; West Brom 4.8 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.2 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Wolves have generated 2.31 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 36% of them. They put 6.0 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Wolves player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.