Championship · Regular Season - 13
West Ham vs West Brom
Sat 31 Oct 2026 · 15:00 UTC · London Stadium, London
West Ham host West Brom on Sat 31 Oct 2026 (Championship); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: West Ham 60%, draw 23%, West Brom 16%.
- Average value of the expected XI: West Ham €11.7M, West Brom €3.5M.
- Largest team-Elo gap of Championship matchday 13: 226 points.
- Championship: M. Hermansen is the highest-rated goalkeeper (2281).
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. West Ham goals first.
- 1–111%
- 2–010%
- 2–110%
- 1–09%
- 3–07%
- 3–17%
- Other scores46%
Best pick for your pool
The score with the most expected points under each pool's scoring, from the provisional chances.
superbru.com2–1expected 1.0 pts
voetbalpoules.nl2–0expected 4.4 pts
Team Elo: West Ham 2188 · West Brom 1962
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.
West Ham · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +4.5 (Good) · Elo 2401
West Brom · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +3.9 (Good) · Elo 2073
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
West Ham
2nd in Championship · 22 pts from 11
- 17 OctWSwansea England Championship2153
- 14 OctWLincoln England Championship2170
- 9 OctDQPR England Championship2211
- 19 SepDMillwall England Championship2209
- 15 SepLFulham England League Cup1979
West Brom
5th in Championship · 20 pts from 11
- 17 OctWBlackburn England Championship1927
- 13 OctWWrexham England Championship1876
- 10 OctLBirmingham England Championship1891
- 20 SepLWolves England Championship1952
- 12 SepDQPR England Championship1902
Season outlook
From the Championship simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 22 /11 | 87.3 | 60% | 94% | 0% | 1st |
| West Brom | 20 /11 | 66.7 | 1% | 11% | 1% | 9th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 24th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Coach DNA: –
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
West Ham: balanced profile (how Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo plays) · West Brom: balanced profile (how James Morrison plays)