2019–20 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season

West Bromwich Albion F.C.
2019–20 season
OwnerLai Guochuan
Head CoachSlaven Bilić
StadiumThe Hawthorns
Championship2nd (promoted)
FA CupFifth round
EFL CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Hal Robson-Kanu
Charlie Austin
(10 each)
All: Charlie Austin (11)
Average home league attendance24,153

The 2019–20 season was West Bromwich Albion's second consecutive season in the Championship since 2017–18 and their 142nd year in existence. This season, the club participated in the Championship, the FA Cup and the League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 22 July 2020.

Albion finished as runners-up in the Championship, thus gaining automatic promotion to the Premier League. They became the first club to achieve a fifth Premier League promotion.[1]

Pre-season

13 July 2019 (2019-07-13) Friendly Villarreal 3–0 West Bromwich Albion La Nucia, Spain
19:00 CEST Moreno 9'
Trigueros 45+4' (pen.)
Bacca 82'		 Report Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva Camilo Cano
Attendance: 1,900 (est)
16 July 2019 (2019-07-16) Friendly Bury P–P West Bromwich Albion Bury
Stadium: Gigg Lane
Note: Match cancelled due to West Brom's pre season tour being extended.[2]
20 July 2019 (2019-07-20) Friendly Scunthorpe United 0–4 West Bromwich Albion Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Report Phillips 47', 51'
Krovinović 50'
Robson-Kanu 83'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
23 July 2019 Friendly Rotherham United 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Rotherham
19:45 BST Ladapo 3' (pen.) Report O'Shea 63' Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 2,484
26 July 2019 (2019-07-26) Friendly West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Bournemouth West Bromwich
20:00 BST Report Stadium: The Hawthorns

Competitions

Championship

Main article: 2019–20 EFL Championship

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Leeds United (C, P) 46 28 9 9 77 35 +42 93 Promotion to the Premier League
2 West Bromwich Albion (P) 46 22 17 7 77 45 +32 83
3 Brentford 46 24 9 13 80 38 +42 81 Qualification for Championship play-offs[a]
4 Fulham (O, P) 46 23 12 11 64 48 +16 81
5 Cardiff City 46 19 16 11 68 58 +10 73
6 Swansea City 46 18 16 12 62 53 +9 70
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[3]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the Premier League.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 22 17 7 77 45  +32 83 10 10 3 44 28  +16 12 7 4 33 17  +16

Last updated: 22 July 2020.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

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ResultWDWDDWDWWLWWDDWWWWWWDWDDLDDLLWWWDWWLDDLWWWDDLD
Position8536846413111111111121112211211111112122222222
Updated to match(es) played on 22 July 2020. Source: 11v11 for league tables and fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL Championship fixtures were revealed.[4]

3 August 2019 (2019-08-03) 1 Nottingham Forest 1–2 West Bromwich Albion West Bridgford
17:30 BST Cash 8' Report Edwards 15'
Phillips 26'
Sawyers Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 27,582 (1,991 away)
Referee: Darren England
Note: Live on Sky Sports
10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) 2 West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Millwall West Bromwich
15:00 BST Bartley 57'
Ajayi Yellow card 67'		 Report Wallace Yellow card 62'
Thompson Yellow card 69'
Smith 75'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 24,305 (1,567 away)
Referee: David Webb
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 3 Luton Town 1–2 West Bromwich Albion Luton
15:00 BST Cornick 15'
Potts Yellow card 65'
Shinnie Yellow card 89'		 Report Diangana 48', 51' Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 10,059 (1,033 away)
Referee: Andy Woolmer
21 August 2019 (2019-08-21) 4 West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Reading West Bromwich
20:00 BST Gibbs Yellow card 40'
Sawyers Yellow card 49'
Zohore 88' (pen.)		 Report Yiadom Yellow card 50'
Ejaria 71'
Adam Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 21,803 (893 away)
Referee: Peter Bankes
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 5 Derby County 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Derby
12:30 BST Waghorn 6' (pen.) soccer ball with red X 43'
Lawrence Yellow card 90'		 Report Ferguson Yellow card 37'
Zohore 84' (pen.)		 Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,718 (2,384 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
Note: Live on Sky Sports
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 6 West Bromwich Albion 3–2 Blackburn Rovers West Bromwich
15:00 BST Phillips 22'
Livermore 31'
Diangana 40'
Ferguson Yellow card 65'
Pereira Yellow card 79'		 Report Dack 1'
Lenihan Yellow card 40'
Johnson 45+2'
Travis Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 23,792 (1,333 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 7 Fulham 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Fulham
12:30 BST Sessegnon Yellow card 41'
Knockaert 49'
Odoi Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Furlong Yellow card 56'
Ajayi 80'		 Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 17,770 (1,900 away)
Referee: David Webb
Note: Live on Sky Sports
22 September 2019 (2019-09-22) 8 West Bromwich Albion 4–2 Huddersfield Town West Bromwich
12:00 BST Phillips 19', 74'
Furlong 70'
Ajayi 89'		 Report O'Brien 16'
Grant 36'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 23,977 (1,107 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
29 September 2019 (2019-09-29) 9 Queens Park Rangers 0–2 West Bromwich Albion Shepherd's Bush
12:30 BST Cameron Yellow card 22'
Barbet Yellow card 34' Red card 82'		 Report Furlong Yellow card 16'
Ferguson 53'
Pereira 84'
Robson-Kanu Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 13,959 (2,568 away)
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
Note: Live on Sky Sports
1 October 2019 (2019-10-01) 10 Leeds United 1–0 West Bromwich Albion Leeds
19:45 BST Alioski Yellow card 18' 38' Report Robson-Kanu Yellow card 23'
Bartley Yellow card 25'
Sawyers Yellow card 27'
Ajayi Yellow card 65'
Diangana Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,648 (981 away)
Referee: David Coote
Note: Live on Sky Sports
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 11 West Bromwich Albion 4–2 Cardiff City West Bromwich
15:00 BST Pereira 20'
Livermore Yellow card 32'
Diangana 42'
Austin 71'
Sawyers 90'		 Report Ward 75', 86'
Pack Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,140 (2,000 away)
Referee: John Brooks
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 12 Middlesbrough 0–1 West Bromwich Albion Middlesbrough
15:00 BST Tavernier Yellow card 47'
Howson Yellow card 84'		 Report Austin Yellow card 25'
Ferguson Yellow card 64'
Livermore Yellow card 80'
Robson-Kanu 82'
Hegazi Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 20,174 (1,651 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
22 October 2019 (2019-10-22) 13 West Bromwich Albion 2–2 Barnsley West Bromwich
20:00 BST Furlong Yellow card 40'
Sawyers Yellow card 42'
Diaby 68' (o.g.)
Pereira 81'
Townsend Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Woodrow 18', 24'
Brown Yellow card 22'
Andersen Yellow card 32'
Dougall Yellow card 60'
Cavaré Yellow card 74'
Collins Yellow card 77'
Chaplin Yellow card 84'
McGeehan Yellow card 85'
Mowatt Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 22,086 (835 away)
Referee: Darren Bond
26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 14 West Bromwich Albion 2–2 Charlton Athletic West Bromwich
15:00 BST Livermore Yellow card 2'
Phillips 10'
Ferguson Red card 67'
Robson-Kanu 81'
Bartley Yellow card 84'		 Report Lockyer Yellow card 41'
Bonne 60'
Gallagher Yellow card 76'
Cullen 90+4' (pen.) Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,356 (1,972 away)
Referee: Matt Donohue
4 November 2019 (2019-11-04) 15 Stoke City 0–2 West Bromwich Albion Stoke-on-Trent
20:00 GMT Clucas Yellow card 29'
Carter-Vickers Yellow card 66'		 Report Phillips 8'
Livermore Yellow card 38'
Robson-Kanu 69' (pen.)		 Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 22,360 (2,557 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 16 Hull City 0–1 West Bromwich Albion Hull
15:00 GMT Eaves Yellow card 69'
de Wijs Yellow card 87'
Lichaj Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Livermore Yellow card 16' 28'
Sawyers Yellow card 90'
Johnstone Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 13,866 (2,094 away)
Referee: James Linington
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 17 West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Robson-Kanu 10'
Phillips Yellow card 63'
Austin 88' (pen.)		 Lee Yellow card 23'
Hutchinson Yellow card 42'
Fletcher 58' (pen.)
Harris Yellow card 60'
Palmer Red card 90+2'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,566 (1,982 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
27 November 2019 (2019-11-27) 18 West Bromwich Albion 4–1 Bristol City West Bromwich
20:00 GMT Gibbs 10'
Pereira 39'
Robson-Kanu 82'
Austin 87'		 Report Williams Yellow card 52'
Smith Yellow card 56'
Diédhiou 80'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 22,197 (1,374 away)
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
2 December 2019 (2019-12-02) 19 Preston North End 0–1 West Bromwich Albion Preston
19:45 GMT Report Ajayi Yellow card 50'
Austin 90' (pen.)		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 13,015 (1,357 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
8 December 2019 (2019-12-08) 20 West Bromwich Albion 5–1 Swansea City West Bromwich
12:00 GMT Ajayi 25'
Pereira 34'
Robson-Kanu 44'
Ferguson Yellow card 53'
Phillips 70'
Edwards 74'		 Report Surridge 39'
Grimes Yellow card 40'
Fulton Yellow card 50'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 22,927 (1,803 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
11 December 2019 (2019-12-11) 21 Wigan Athletic 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Wigan
19.45 GMT Johnstone 50' (o.g.)
Massey Yellow card 82'		 Report Austin 59'
Sawyers Yellow card 73'
Bartley Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 9,444 (1,367 away)
Referee: Andy Davies
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 22 Birmingham City 2–3 West Bromwich Albion Birmingham
12.30 BST Jutkiewicz 3'
Dean 47'		 Report Diangana 10'
Austin 73', 81'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 20,796 (2,768 away)
Referee: Darren England
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 23 West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Brentford West Bromwich
15.00 BST Furlong 45+1'
Livermore Yellow card 56'
Ferguson Yellow card 76'		 Report Mbeumo Yellow card 37'
Dalsgaard 43'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 24,961 (1,465 away)
Referee: Darren Bond
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 24 Barnsley 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Barnsley
15:00 GMT Diaby Yellow card 11'
Halme 90'		 Report Krovinović 5' Yellow card 63'
Robson-Kanu Yellow card 85'
Hegazi Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 17,049 (3,579 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) 25 West Bromwich Albion 0–2 Middlesbrough West Bromwich
15.00 BST Livermore Yellow card 57'
Phillips Yellow card 69'
Austin Yellow card 72'
Furlong Yellow card 82'		 Report Ayala 17'
Howson Yellow card 48'
Spence Yellow card 69'
Coulson Yellow card 85'
Fletcher 90+4'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,077 (1,232 away)
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 26 West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Leeds United West Bromwich
17:15 GMT Ajayi 2'
Krovinović Yellow card 40'
Bartley Yellow card 72'		 Report Ajayi 52' (o.g.)
Cooper Yellow card 67'
Ayling Yellow card 70'
Costa Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,618 (1,989 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 27 Charlton Athletic 2–2 West Bromwich Albion Charlton
15:00 GMT Davison 28'
Lockyer Yellow card 43'
Johnstone 76' (o.g.)
Green Yellow card 90'		 Report Ajayi Yellow card 12'
Zohore 22'
Robson-Kanu Yellow card 43' 46'
Sawyers Yellow card 45'
Phillips Yellow card 85'
Pereira Yellow card 90'
Diangana Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 19,720 (3,154 away)
Referee: Jarred Gillett
20 January 2020 (2020-01-20) 28 West Bromwich Albion 0–1 Stoke City West Bromwich
20:00 GMT Bartley Yellow card 45+1' Report Campbell 9'
Lindsay Yellow card 28'
Allen Yellow card 45+1'
Smith Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 23,199 (1,483 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) 29 Cardiff City 2–1 West Bromwich Albion Cardiff
19:45 GMT Paterson 46'
Nelson Yellow card 65'
Tomlin 76'		 Report Austin 61' (pen.) Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 22,516 (1,138 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 30 West Bromwich Albion 2–0 Luton Town West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Daniels 14' (o.g.)
Ajayi 70'		 Report Potts Yellow card 24' Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,141 (1,534 away)
Referee: Steve Martin
9 February 2020 (2020-02-09) 31 Millwall 0–2 West Bromwich Albion Bermondsey
13:30 GMT Smith Yellow card 23'
Böðvarsson Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Krovinović 42'
Robinson Yellow card 50'
O'Shea 84' Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 13,818 (1,382 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
12 February 2020 (2020-02-12) 32 Reading 1–2 West Bromwich Albion Reading
20:00 GMT Pușcaș 11' (pen.)
Yiadom Yellow card 20'
Obita Yellow card 38'		 Report Bartley Yellow card 10' 49'
Pereira 26'
Sawyers Yellow card 31'		 Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 13,942 (1,403 away)
Referee: Matt Donohue
15 February 2020 (2020-02-15) 33 West Bromwich Albion 2–2 Nottingham Forest West Bromwich
12:30 GMT Robinson 37'
Figueiredo 65' (o.g.)
Phillips Yellow card 75'		 Report Cash Yellow card 27' 90+1'
Sow Yellow card 40'
Bartley 45' (o.g.)
Samba Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,117 (1,977 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 34 Bristol City 0–3 West Bromwich Albion Ashton Gate
15:00 GMT Benković Yellow card 29'
Paterson Yellow card 77'		 Report O'Shea Yellow card 15'
Robinson 32'
Robson-Kanu 36', 79'
Sawyers Red card 77'		 Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 24,022 (2,992 away)
Referee: Darren England
25 February 2020 (2020-02-25) 35 West Bromwich Albion 2–0 Preston North End West Bromwich
20:00 GMT Robson-Kanu 6'
Livermore 45'		 Report Fisher Red card 64' Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 22,150 (925 away)
Referee: Kevin Friend
29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) 36 West Bromwich Albion 0–1 Wigan Athletic West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Townsend Yellow card 86'
Periera Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Morsy 73'
Williams Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 24,942 (879 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 37 Swansea City 0–0 West Bromwich Albion Swansea
15:00 GMT Kalulu Yellow card 61' Report O'Shea Yellow card 20'
Edwards Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 16,788 (2,077 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
20 June 2020 (2020-06-20) 38 West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Birmingham City West Bromwich
15:00 BST Edwards Yellow card 75' Report Crowley Yellow card 29'
Clarke-Salter Yellow card 65'
Kieftenbeld Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren Bond
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] The match was rescheduled to 20 June.
26 June 2020 (2020-06-26) 39 Brentford 1–0 West Bromwich Albion Brentford
19:45 BST Watkins 16'
Nørgaard Yellow card 45+2'
Marcondes Yellow card 55'		 Report Sawyers Yellow card 55' Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] The match was rescheduled to 26 June.
1 July 2020 (2020-07-01) 40 Sheffield Wednesday 0–3 West Bromwich Albion Owlerton
19:45 BST Report Austin 37' (pen.) Yellow card 66'
Sawyers Yellow card 53'
Pereira 58', 85' Yellow card 80'
O'Shea Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Webb
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] The match was rescheduled to 1 July.
5 July 2020 (2020-07-05) 41 West Bromwich Albion 4–2 Hull City West Bromwich
15:00 BST Austin 4'
Hegazi Yellow card 12' Yellow-red card 90+2' 37'
Grosicki 49'
Diangana 76'
Bartley Yellow card 78'		 Report Stewart 24'
Wilks 48'
Toral Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 0
Referee: Oliver Langford
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] The match was rescheduled to 5 July.
8 July 2020 (2020-07-08) 42 West Bromwich Albion 2–0 Derby County West Bromwich
20:00 BST Diangana 11'
O'Shea 76'		 Report Shinnie Yellow card 24'
Whittaker Yellow card 45+4'
Knight Yellow card 73'
Bogle Yellow card 88'
Sibley Red card 90+1'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] The match was rescheduled to 8 July.
11 July 2020 (2020-07-11) 43 Blackburn Rovers 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Blackburn
15:00 BST Rothwell 63'
Travis Yellow card 62'
Lenihan Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Livermore Yellow card 31'
Krovinović 41'
Ajayi Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] The match was rescheduled to 11 July.
14 July 2020 (2020-07-14) 44 West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Fulham West Bromwich
17:00 BST Pereira Yellow card 50'
Livermore Yellow card 55'
Townsend Yellow card 86'		 Report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 0
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] The match was rescheduled to 14 July.
17 July 2020 (2020-07-17) 45 Huddersfield Town 2–1 West Bromwich Albion Huddersfield
17:30 BST Willock 4', Yellow card 23'
Chalobah Yellow card 19'
Campbell Yellow card 60'
Lössl Yellow card 85'
Smith Rowe 86'		 Report Phillips Yellow card 30'
Robson-Kanu Yellow card 38'
O'Shea 42'
Townsend Yellow card 53'
Krovinović Yellow card 81'
Furlong Yellow card 88'
Austin Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: John Smith’s Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: John Brooks
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] The match was rescheduled to 17 July.
22 July 2020 (2020-07-22) 46 West Bromwich Albion 2–2 Queens Park Rangers West Bromwich
19:30 BST Diangana 44'
Robinson 49'		 Report Manning 34'
Eze 61'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren England
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] The match was rescheduled to 22 July.

FA Cup

Main article: 2019–20 FA Cup

The third round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.[7] The fourth round draw was made by Alex Scott and David O'Leary on Monday, 6 January.[8] The draw for the fifth round was made on 27 January 2020, live on The One Show.[9]

5 January 2020 (2020-01-05) Third round Charlton Athletic 0–1 West Bromwich Albion Charlton
15:00 GMT Sarpong-Wiredu Yellow card 69' Report Zohore 32'
Harper Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 6,426
Referee: David Webb
25 January 2020 (2020-01-25) Fourth round West Ham United 0–1 West Bromwich Albion Stratford
15:00 GMT Diop Yellow card 49' Report Townsend 9'
Barry Yellow card 39'
Ajayi Yellow card 44' Yellow-red card 72'		 Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 58,911 (4,976 away)
Referee: Stuart Attwell
3 March 2020 (2020-03-03) Fifth round West Bromwich Albion 2–3 Newcastle United West Bromwich
19:45 GMT Phillips 74'
Zohore 90+3'		 Report Almirón 33', 45+1'
Rose Yellow card 43'
Lazaro 47'
Bentaleb Yellow card 63'
Darlow Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 21,557
Referee: Anthony Taylor

EFL Cup

Main article: 2019–20 EFL Cup

The first round draw was made on 20 June.[10]

13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) First round West Bromwich Albion 1–2 Millwall West Bromwich
20:00 BST Austin 9' Report Bradshaw 28'
O'Brien 55'
Hutchinson Yellow card 68'
Thompson Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 10,704
Referee: Ross Joyce

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 FW England Owen Windsor England Cirencester Town Undisclosed [11]
19 July 2019 FW Denmark Kenneth Zohore Wales Cardiff City Undisclosed [12]
20 July 2019 CB Nigeria Semi Ajayi England Rotherham United Undisclosed [13]
23 July 2019 RB England Darnell Furlong England Queens Park Rangers Undisclosed [14]
27 July 2019 AM Saint Kitts and Nevis Romaine Sawyers England Brentford Undisclosed [15]
8 August 2019 CF England Charlie Austin England Southampton Undisclosed [16]
29 August 2019 GK Oman Ali Al-Habsi Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal Free transfer [17]
21 September 2019 CB England Saul Shotton England Bury Free transfer [18]
16 October 2019 FW France Cheikh Diaby France Le Havre Free transfer [19]
31 January 2020 LW Poland Kamil Grosicki England Hull City Undisclosed [20]
31 January 2020 RB England Lee Peltier Wales Cardiff City Free transfer [21]

Loans in

Date Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
5 July 2019 AM Croatia Filip Krovinović Portugal Benfica 30 June 2020 [22]
8 August 2019 RW England Grady Diangana England West Ham United 30 June 2020 [23]
8 August 2019 RW Brazil Matheus Pereira Portugal Sporting CP 30 June 2020 [24]
8 August 2019 LW England Chris Willock Portugal Benfica 30 June 2020 [25]
29 January 2020 LW Republic of Ireland Callum Robinson England Sheffield United 30 June 2020 [26]

Loans out

Date Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
16 July 2019 GK England Alex Palmer England Plymouth Argyle 30 June 2020 [27]
1 August 2019 GK England Ted Cann England Worcester City 27 August 2019[28] [29]
8 August 2019 CM England Sam Field England Charlton Athletic 30 June 2020 [30]
8 August 2019 RW England Jonathan Leko England Charlton Athletic 30 June 2020 [31]
9 August 2019 RB England Kane Wilson England Tranmere Rovers 1 January 2020 [32]
30 August 2019 RW Scotland Oliver Burke Spain Alavés 30 June 2020 [33]
2 September 2019 LB England Max Melbourne England Lincoln City 6 January 2020 [34]
7 September 2019 RW England Owen Windsor England Cirencester Town October 2019 [35]
29 October 2019 RW England Stanley Asomugha England Alvechurch December 2019 [36]
9 November 2019 CM Northern Ireland Jack Chambers England Hednesford Town December 2019 [37]
10 January 2020 GK England Ted Cann England Yeovil Town 6 February 2020 [38]
27 January 2020 CF England Callum Morton England Northampton Town 30 June 2020 [39]
13 February 2020 CF England Jamie Soule England Barrow March 2020 [40]
14 February 2020 RB Scotland Dan Meredith England Leamington March 2020 [41]
21 February 2020 LW England Nick Clayton-Phillips England Solihull Moors March 2020 [42]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 DM England Gareth Barry Free agent Released [43]
1 July 2019 CM Finland Alex Bradley England Lincoln City Mutual consent [44][45]
1 July 2019 CB England Craig Dawson England Watford £5,500,000 [46]
1 July 2019 AM Republic of Ireland Wes Hoolahan Australia Newcastle Jets Released [43][47]
1 July 2019 CB England Kyle Howkins Wales Newport County Free transfer [48]
1 July 2019 CB England Kyle Jameson England AFC Fylde Free transfer [49]
1 July 2019 RB England Tyrone Mears Free agent Released [43]
1 July 2019 CM Scotland James Morrison Free agent Released [43]
1 July 2019 GK Wales Boaz Myhill Free agent Released [43]
1 July 2019 GK Wales Adam Przybek England Ipswich Town Free transfer [50]
9 July 2019 CF England Jay Rodriguez England Burnley £10,000,000 [51]
9 July 2019 LW England Morgan Rogers England Manchester City £4,000,000 [52]
11 July 2019 CF England Louie Barry Spain Barcelona £235,000 [53]
19 July 2019 CF Venezuela Salomón Rondón China Dalian Yifang £16,500,000 [54]
24 July 2019 DF Cameroon Allan Nyom Spain Getafe CF Undisclosed [55]
10 January 2020 LB England Max Melbourne England Lincoln City Undisclosed [56]

Appearances & Goals

As of 22 July 2020
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England ENG Sam Johnstone 46 0 46+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF England ENG Darnell Furlong 33 2 22+9 2 1+0 0 1+0 0
3 DF England ENG Kieran Gibbs 15 1 14+0 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
4 FW Wales WAL Hal Robson-Kanu 39 10 24+15 10 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF England ENG Kyle Bartley 40 2 37+1 2 1+1 0 0+0 0
6 DF Nigeria NGA Semi Ajayi 45 5 42+1 5 1+0 0 1+0 0
7 MF Croatia CRO Filip Krovinović 43 3 24+16 3 1+1 0 0+1 0
8 MF England ENG Jake Livermore 45 3 43+2 3 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW Denmark DEN Kenneth Zohore 20 5 5+12 3 1+2 2 0+0 0
10 MF Scotland SCO Matt Phillips 41 8 30+9 7 2+0 1 0+0 0
11 MF Northern Ireland NIR Chris Brunt 11 0 0+7 0 3+0 0 1+0 0
12 FW Brazil BRA Matheus Pereira 43 8 38+4 8 0+0 0 0+1 0
13 MF Poland POL Kamil Grosicki 14 2 4+10 2 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF England ENG Conor Townsend 30 1 19+8 0 2+0 1 1+0 0
15 FW England ENG Charlie Austin 38 11 18+16 10 3+0 0 1+0 1
16 MF England ENG Rekeem Harper 13 0 4+6 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
18 MF England ENG Gareth Barry 6 0 1+2 0 3+0 0 0+0 0
19 MF Saint Kitts and Nevis SKN Romaine Sawyers 43 1 42+0 1 0+0 0 0+1 0
21 MF England ENG Kyle Edwards 30 2 9+17 2 3+0 0 1+0 0
23 GK England ENG Jonathan Bond 4 0 0+0 0 3+0 0 1+0 0
26 DF Egypt EGY Ahmed Hegazi 18 1 14+2 1 2+0 0 0+0 0
27 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Dara O'Shea 21 3 16+1 3 3+0 0 1+0 0
29 MF England ENG Grady Diangana 31 8 23+7 8 0+0 0 1+0 0
31 FW England ENG Rayhaan Tulloch 3 0 0+0 0 0+3 0 0+0 0
32 DF England ENG Jack Fitzwater 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
36 DF England ENG Nathan Ferguson 21 1 21+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
44 DF England ENG Saul Shotton 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
47 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Callum Robinson 16 3 10+6 3 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players out on loan:
17 MF Scotland SCO Oliver Burke 3 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0

Goals record

As of 22 July 2020
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 15 England CF Charlie Austin 10 0 1 11
2 4 Wales CF Hal Robson-Kanu 10 0 0 10
3 10 Scotland RW Matt Phillips 7 1 0 8
12 Brazil RW Matheus Pereira 8 0 0 8
29 England LW Grady Diangana 8 0 0 8
6 6 Nigeria CB Semi Ajayi 5 0 0 5
9 Denmark CF Kenneth Zohore 3 2 0 5
8 8 England CM Jake Livermore 3 0 0 3
7 Croatia AM Filip Krovinović 3 0 0 3
27 Republic of Ireland CB Dara O'Shea 3 0 0 3
47 Republic of Ireland LW Callum Robinson 3 0 0 3
12 2 England RB Darnell Furlong 2 0 0 2
5 England CB Kyle Bartley 2 0 0 2
13 Poland AM Kamil Grosicki 2 0 0 2
21 England LM Kyle Edwards 2 0 0 2
16 3 England LB Kieran Gibbs 1 0 0 1
14 England LB Conor Townsend 0 1 0 1
19 Saint Kitts and Nevis CM Romaine Sawyers 1 0 0 1
26 Egypt CB Ahmed Hegazi 1 0 0 1
36 England RB Nathan Ferguson 1 0 0 1
Total 72 4 1 76

Disciplinary record

As of 22 July 2020
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 19 Saint Kitts and Nevis CM Romaine Sawyers 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1
2 8 England CM Jake Livermore 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
3 5 England CB Kyle Bartley 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
6 Nigeria CB Semi Ajayi 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 0
5 36 England RB Nathan Ferguson 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1
6 2 England RB Darnell Furlong 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
4 Wales CF Hal Robson-Kanu 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
10 Scotland RW Matt Phillips 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
12 Brazil RW Matheus Pereira 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
14 England LB Conor Townsend 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
15 England CF Charlie Austin 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
10 26 Egypt CB Ahmed Hegazi 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
27 Republic of Ireland CB Dara O'Shea 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
15 7 Croatia AM Filip Krovinović 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
21 England LM Kyle Edwards 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
29 England LW Grady Diangana 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 1 England GK Sam Johnstone 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
3 England LB Kieran Gibbs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
16 England CM Rakeem Harper 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
47 Republic of Ireland LW Callum Robinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 83 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 85 2 2

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