WBA vs STK Dream11 Match Prediction: West Brom Albion will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the Championship as they take on Stoke City at the Hawthorns. West Brom is currently at the top and in line for promotion to the Premier League with 53 points from 27 games. Meanwhile, Stoke City is having a horrid season as they find themselves at the 21st spot with just 25 points on board.
Match Details
Date- Tuesday, January 21
Kick-Off- 1:30 AM (IST)
Venue- The Hawthorns
West Brom Albion
Slaven Bilic could be bringing back West Ham loanee Grady Diangana to the starting lineup with Hai Robson-Kanu likely to be shifted uptop. There is a possibility of Kenneth Zohore dropping to the bench. Left-back Kieran Gibbs is the only player who misses out due to injury.
Stoke City
Stoke should be opting for the same eleven which started off in the draw against Milwall. Having said that, Ryan Shawcross’ calf injury gets him ruled out for the upcoming fixture. Smith, Lindsay, Batth and Indi should be the line of defence. Meanwhile, Campbell, Vokes and McClean could be leading the attack.
WBA (Expected Playing 11)- Johnstones; Townsend, Ajayi, Bartley, Furlong; Sawyers, Livermore; Diangana, Pereira, Phillips; Robson-Kanu
STK (Expected Playing 11)- Butland; Smith, Lindsay, Batth, Indi; Powell, Allen, Clucas; Campbell, Vokes, McClean
Matheus Pereira has been one of the standouts for West Brom this season. The Brazilian has five goals, 10 assists and a pass accuracy of 81.6% from 1938 minutes in the Championship this season.
Sam Clucas could be in the advanced in the position for Stoke City. Clucas has six goals, an assist and a pass accuracy of 79% from 26 appearances this season.
Grady Diangana could pose a threat in the attacking role for West Brom. The 21-year-old has five goals, five assists and a pass accuracy of 80% from 1369 minutes this season.
James McClean for Stoke City is one the key players for Stoke City in the ongoing campaign. McClean has four goals, three assists and a pass accuracy of 66.6% from 22 appearances.
West Brom Albion are the clear cut favourites heading into the game.
Goalkeeper- J Butland
Defenders- L Lindsay, K Barltey, S Ajayii, C Townsen
Midfielders- J Allen, J McClean, M Phillips, M Pereira (C), G Diangana
Forwards- H Robson-Kanu
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