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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 40 (setup 1, season 29)
WBA
v.
Rochdale
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Rémy RIOU17Nestor 'Fernando' MUSLERA Fernando
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Gino PERUZZI Lucchetti27JOÃO Pedro da Silva PEREIRA
Leonardo Pereira, LÉO PEREIRA37Dennis AOGO
Mario PASALIC648Jérémy TOULALAN
Jan-Arie VAN DER HEIJDEN756DAVID COSTAS Cordal
Jonas OLSSON6ADRIANO Correia Claro
Eduardo Antonio SALVIO877Darko LAZOVIC
Julian BRANDT787Gervais Yao Kouassi, GERVINHO
Filip DJORDJEVIC9Samuel ETO'O Fils
Facundo FERREYRA106Aleksandr KERZHAKOV
Leonardo Carrilho Baptistão, LÉO BAPTISTÃO117Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva, ALEXANDRE PATO
Manager
Michele SOMMA12Moritz LEITNER
13Josh LILLIS
Zakaria HAMADI14Clément GRENIER
Simon TIBBLING15Rafael VAN DER VAART
James McCLEAN16Vurnon ANITA

WBA 1 Rochdale 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 34,832, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Aris GALANOPOULOS 8½)
2 DjordjevicScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings14 Lazovic, 61 Gervinho, 74 Adriano
3Corners3
22Fouls10
0Offsides1
5Shots on5
5Shots off4
10Total shots9
4Shots saved5
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Eduardo Antonio SALVIO
2GOAL!! A PERUZZI run down the left resulted in a low cross for DJORDJEVIC to drill in. (1-0 WBA)
4BRANDT shot wide.
14The referee cautions LAZOVIC for a clumsy challenge.
15A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming MUSLERA.
16A twenty-five yard shot from JOÃO PEREIRA caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
23A penalty box meleé resulted in SALVIO knocking the ball over.
35A shot from ALEXANDRE PATO was smothered by RIOU.
37PASALIC waltzed away from KERZHAKOV and stroked a weak shot over the bar.
37ETO'O charged through the WBA defence but shot straight at the WBA 'keeper.
41ALEXANDRE PATO headed inches wide.
43PASALIC worked the ball to DJORDJEVIC, BRANDT latched onto his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
 
46A cross from GERVINHO left ETO'O in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
46LÉO BAPTISTÃO drilled a right foot shot inches over from twenty yards out.
56ALEXANDRE PATO turned SALVIO but knocked the ball into the arms of the WBA 'keeper.
59A header by SALVIO at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
60An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of the Rochdale 'keeper by SALVIO.
61GERVINHO booked for a clumsy challenge on FERREYRA.
74GALANOPOULOS books ADRIANO.
76The bemused WBA 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from FERREYRA dropped just over.
79An exceptional effort from DJORDJEVIC scraped the top of the crossbar.
86A lovely pass from KERZHAKOV, was fired goalbound by ETO'O only for RIOU to palm clear.
87A useful ball from GERVINHO on the right fell to ALEXANDRE PATO who sliced his effort inches over.