West Bromwich Albion FC
Football England - EFL Championship The Hawthorns Fri 26 Sep 15:00
Leicester City FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: West Brom vs Leicester

West Brom host Leicester in this Championship encounter at The Hawthorns, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Friday 26 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Foxes Look Value for This Game

Leicester have a strong chance against West Brom and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the -122 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

Leicester 2-1 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

West Bromwich Albion have lost back-to-back Championship games. Away at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough recently beat them 2-1. Ryan Mason's team had most of the ball boasting 59% possession and three shots on target, while Aune Selland Heggeboe scored the goal.

Leicester City drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against Coventry City at King Power Stadium. The Foxes boasted 59% possession and had nine shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Leicester triumphed in the last clash between the pair. Landing a 2-1 home win when playing West Brom at King Power Stadium. In the previous 4 H2H games, Leicester have won every time.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
20 West Brom logo West Brom 39 11 10 18 40 54 -14 40:54 43
22 Leicester logo Leicester 39 11 12 16 51 60 -9 51:60 39
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West Brom – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 12.4 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. West Brom have had 56.8% possession and 4.9 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 8.2 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.3 corners.

Isaac Price is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Tom Fellows and Callum Styles both have 2. Michael Johnston is the top assists maker with 3.

Leicester City – Last 10 League Games

Leicester have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, averaging 11.3 attempts, 4.5 shots on goal and 1.4 goals. The Foxes average 52.2% possession, 4.9 corners in their favour and 5.5 corners against, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 3.6 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts.

We’ve seen Jordan Ayew, Ricardo Pereira, Abdul Fatawu and Jamie Vardy score 2 goals each. Bilal El Khannouss is top assists provider with 3, while Jakub Stolarczyk has recorded 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

West Brom confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joshua Griffiths (GK), George Campbell, Nathaniel Phillips, Chris Mepham, Charlie Taylor, Jayson Molumby, Alex Mowatt, Samuel Iling-Junior, Isaac Price, Michael Johnston, Aune Selland Heggeboe.

Leicester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk (GK), Ricardo Pereira, Wout Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, Luke Thomas, Boubakary Soumare, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu, Jordan James, Stephy Mavididi, Jordan Ayew.

West Brom vs Leicester Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential West Brom vs Leicester betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, a corners value pick, correct score guidance, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

When Leicester kick off this Championship match, we will wager them at -122 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

The Championship experts at Sportsgambler.com have a strong handle when it comes to injuries and suspensions. The recent form also helps to shape our football predictions, with this being cross-referenced with the latest numbers.

Key West Brom vs Leicester league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Leicester in 4 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Leicester in 5 of their last 6 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by WBA in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by WBA in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by WBA in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by WBA in 4 consecutive games against Leicester.
Leicester +0.25 Probability

The top betting apps make it a 54.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

West Brom West Brom logo 1 - 2 Leicester logo Leicester

There’s the option to wager on Leicester to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of +900 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jordan Ayew Under 0.5 Shots On Target -143 BetMGM logo

Jordan Ayew (Leicester) has failed to record a shot on goal in three of the past seven league games on the road. We’ll go with the latest numbers and back him to go under the Shots on Target line at odds of -143.

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Isaac Price to Score +220 BetMGM logo

Isaac Price (West Brom) has scored two goals in his past five Championship matches. There are odds of +220 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Leicester Under 4.5 Corners -119 BetMGM logo

In their past six away matches, Leicester have not covered the 4.5 corners line, with West Brom conceding 3.00 corners on average in their last 5 games. There is juice when it comes to going under the Leicester Team Corners line and this is priced at -119.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
West Brom Logo West Brom
Total
9.20 4.90 4.30
Home
9.70 5.70 4.00
Away
9.40 4.10 5.30
Leicester Logo Leicester
Total
10.40 4.90 5.50
Home
11.30 5.90 5.40
Away
9.00 3.00 6.00
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Leicester +0.25 -122
Total Goals Over 2.5 -108
Shots On Target Jordan Ayew Under 0.5 -143

If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got Leicester on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, Over 2.5 and Jordan Ayew (Leicester) failing to have a shot on target.

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West Brom vs Leicester Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Tight Affair Likely According to the Bookies

West Bromwich Albion are the +120 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 45% chance of winning this Championship encounter according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +220 about Leicester City.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back West Brom at -172 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Leicester at +125.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. If you’re betting on Both Teams to Score, you can back Yes at -122 and No at -114.

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Isaac Price Favourite to Score the First Goal

Favourite Isaac Price is available at +510 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Isaac Price (West Brom)
First
+210
Anytime
+510
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Josh Maja (West Brom)
First
+270
Anytime
+650
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Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester)
First
+280
Anytime
+650
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Daryl Dike (West Brom)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Isaac Price (West Brom)
Over 0.5
-204
Under 0.5
+117
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Josh Maja (West Brom)
Over 0.5
-159
Under 0.5
-108
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Daryl Dike (West Brom)
Over 0.5
-139
Under 0.5
-114
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Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester)
Over 0.5
-116
Under 0.5
-147
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Player Shots
Isaac Price (West Brom)
Over 2.5
-120
Under 2.5
-
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Josh Maja (West Brom)
Over 2.5
-100
Under 2.5
-
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Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester)
Over 2.5
+138
Under 2.5
-
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Daryl Dike (West Brom)
Over 2.5
+117
Under 2.5
-
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West Brom Struggling to Get Home Wins on the Board

West Brom are winless in the last three games at The Hawthorns. The Baggies have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Leicester have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Leicester were 2-1 victors against West Brom last time out at The Hawthorns.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
West Brom logo West Brom Home Stats 4-3-3 2.50 1.30 1.20 3 7 6 4
Leicester logo Leicester Away Stats 1-3-6 2.60 0.80 1.80 5 5 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
West Brom logo West Brom League Stats
Leicester logo Leicester League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

West Brom vs Leicester Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on West Brom vs Leicester, check the team news first. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Championship lineups plus current injury reports.

West Brom Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

West Brom Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

20 Joshua Griffiths
6 George Campbell 3 Nathaniel Phillips 2 Chris Mepham 29 Charlie Taylor
8 Jayson Molumby 27 Alex Mowatt
22 Samuel Iling-Junior 21 Isaac Price 11 Michael Johnston
19 A. Selland Heggeboe
1 Jakub Stolarczyk
21 Ricardo Pereira 3 Wout Faes 23 Jannik Vestergaard 33 Luke Thomas
24 Boubakary Soumare 8 Harry Winks
7 Abdul Fatawu 6 Jordan James 10 Stephy Mavididi
9 Jordan Ayew

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

West Brom Substitutes

  • 4Callum Styles
  • 5Krystian Bielik
  • 7Jed Wallace
  • 9Josh Maja
  • 13Toby Collyer
  • 14Alfie Gilchrist
  • 17Ousmane Diakite
  • 23Joe Wildsmith
  • 37Oliver Bostock

Leicester Substitutes

  • 5Memeh Caleb Okoli
  • 14Bobby Reid
  • 16Victor Kristiansen
  • 17Hamza Choudhury
  • 18Julian Carranza
  • 20Patson Daka
  • 22Oliver Skipp
  • 28Jeremy Monga
  • 31Asmir Begovic

Previous West Brom Lineups

19 Sep Championship
Middlesbrough 2-1 West Brom
13 Sep Championship
West Brom 0-1 Derby
30 Aug Championship
Stoke 0-1 West Brom
23 Aug Championship
West Brom 1-1 Portsmouth
16 Aug Championship
Wrexham 2-3 West Brom
12 Aug EFL Cup
West Brom 3-4 Derby

Previous Leicester Lineups

20 Sep Championship
Leicester 0-0 Coventry
13 Sep Championship
Oxford 2-2 Leicester
29 Aug Championship
Leicester 2-0 Birmingham
23 Aug Championship
Charlton 0-1 Leicester
16 Aug Championship
Preston 2-1 Leicester
13 Aug EFL Cup
Huddersfield 5-4 Leicester

Injuries & Suspensions

West Brom Injury Table
Type Name Info
Max O'Leary Other
Karlan Grant Hamstring
Michael Johnston Other
Tammer Bany Odeh Muscle
Leicester Injury Table
Type Name Info
Woyo Coulibaly Illness
Asmir Begovic Ankle
Harry Souttar Ankle
Victor Kristiansen Knee
Jannik Vestergaard Groin
Team Squads

West Brom Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ryan Mason

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Joshua Griffiths 20 G 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Aune Selland Heggeboe 19 F 6 540 6 0 1 1 0 0
Callum Styles 4 D 6 540 6 0 0 0 1 0
Nathaniel Phillips 3 D 6 540 6 0 1 0 1 0
Jayson Molumby 14 M 6 535 6 0 0 0 0 0

Leicester Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Marti Cifuentes

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jannik Vestergaard 23 D 6 540 6 0 1 0 1 0
Jakub Stolarczyk 1 G 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan Ayew 9 F 6 536 6 0 1 0 1 0
Luke Thomas 33 D 6 506 6 0 0 0 0 0
Boubakary Soumare 24 M 6 495 6 0 0 1 1 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 39 24 8 7 81:40 80
2 Middlesbrough 39 20 11 8 59:37 71
3 Ipswich 38 19 12 7 67:39 69
4 Millwall 39 20 9 10 53:44 69
5 Hull 39 20 6 13 62:57 66
6 Southampton 39 17 12 10 63:48 63
7 Wrexham 39 17 12 10 60:51 63
8 Derby 39 17 9 13 56:48 60
9 Watford 39 14 14 11 50:46 56
10 Norwich 39 16 6 17 52:46 54
11 Birmingham 39 14 11 14 48:49 53
12 QPR 39 15 8 16 55:61 53
13 Preston 39 13 13 13 45:49 52
14 Swansea 39 15 7 17 44:49 52
15 Stoke 39 14 9 16 46:43 51
16 Bristol City 39 14 9 16 49:50 51
17 Sheffield Utd 39 15 5 19 54:54 50
18 Charlton 39 12 12 15 36:46 48
19 Blackburn 39 11 10 18 36:49 43
20 West Brom 39 11 10 18 40:54 43
21 Portsmouth 38 10 10 18 37:54 40
22 Leicester 39 11 12 16 51:60 39
23 Oxford 39 9 12 18 36:51 39
24 Sheffield Wed 39 1 9 29 24:79 -6
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 19 14 3 2 40:15 45
2 Ipswich 20 12 7 1 36:14 43
3 Southampton 19 10 6 3 29:14 36
4 Middlesbrough 19 10 6 3 27:14 36
5 Watford 20 10 6 4 29:20 36
6 Millwall 20 11 3 6 28:23 36
7 Birmingham 19 9 8 2 33:19 35
8 Swansea 20 10 5 5 28:22 35
9 Wrexham 20 9 6 5 36:30 33
10 Hull 20 10 3 7 32:32 33
11 Derby 20 8 6 6 27:25 30
12 Preston 20 8 6 6 26:24 30
13 Stoke 19 8 5 6 29:21 29
14 QPR 19 9 2 8 35:31 29
15 West Brom 19 7 7 5 23:23 28
16 Charlton 19 8 4 7 18:19 28
17 Sheffield Utd 19 8 3 8 30:23 27
18 Bristol City 20 7 4 9 28:27 25
19 Norwich 19 8 1 10 23:23 25
20 Leicester 19 7 4 8 26:28 25
21 Portsmouth 19 6 4 9 19:20 22
22 Oxford 19 5 7 7 17:24 22
23 Blackburn 20 4 7 9 18:25 19
24 Sheffield Wed 20 0 5 15 10:41 5