Derby vs West Brom — Championship result and pre-match forecast, Wednesday, 9 September 2026

Championship·Wednesday, 9 September 2026·18:45

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DerbyExpected goalsWest Brom
1.26 xG1.39 xG

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 15.4 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Derby

31%

Draw

28%

West Brom

41%

pick · result

Final score

0–1

Top pick landed

Metis gave a West Brom win 40.7% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a West Brom win. Expected goals 1.26–1.39 against 0–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals50%1 scored
Both teams score55%no
Derby clean sheet24%no
West Brom clean sheet29%yes
Derby score 2+36%no
West Brom score 2+41%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.2241
1X2 Brier score0.5285
Probability on the result40.7%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.5%), 0–1 (9.7%), 1–2 (9.7%). It finished 0–1 — one of them.

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Derby

19 SeptAvs Burnley1–1D
12 SeptHvs Birmingham1–2L
9 SeptHvs West Brom0–1L

West Brom

20 SeptAvs Wolves0–1L
12 SeptHvs QPR1–1D
9 SeptAvs Derby1–0W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.