West Bromwich vs Everton preview: What time does it start, where can I watch it live, what channel is it on?
A look ahead to the Premier League fixture at the Hawthorns
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Maarten Stekelenburg: With the news that Everton are interested in acquiring the out of favour Joe Hart, Everton’s current first choice goalie will be aware that any blunders he makes may well amp up the pursuit for other options between the sticks.
Best stat…
Everton have not picked up a win in their last three trips to the Hawthorns.
Remember when…
The biggest encounter between the two sides came in the 1968 FA Cup final, which West Brom won 1-0.
Player to watch…
Salomon Rondon: The best Venezuelan striker in all of the West Midlands and the battering ram at the end of Tony Pulis’ long-ball trebuchet. Barcelona’s interest in his services confirms that Rondon is something of a different beast to the rest of the West Brom squad, and he could form an effective partnership with Saido Berahino if both of their services can be retained.
Past three-meetings…
Everton 0 West Brom 1 (Rondon), Premier League, February 2016
West Brom 2 (Berahino, Dawson) Everton 3 (Lukaku x2, Kone), Premier League, September 2015
Everton 0 West Brom 0, Premier League, January 2015
Form guide…
WEST BROM: WLDLWW
EVERTON: DDWLWD
Vital information…
KICK-OFF TIME: 15:00 Saturday 20th August
TV: Highlights on BBC1
Odds…
WEST BROM: 85/40
EVERTON: 31/20
DRAW: 11/5
(Odds provided by BetVictor)
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