West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as West Bromwich Albion face Stoke City in the Championship today.
An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Last year Southampton, Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated from the top flight and all are hopeful of making a quick return - but the likes of Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland all have real promotion ambitions too.
At the other end of the table, QPR, Cardiff City and Birmingham City will hope for better campaigns than last year’s relegation struggle - while newcomers Sheffield Wednesday will be looking to survive after dramatic progress through the play-offs.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Attempt missed. Okay Yokuslu (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Attempt blocked. Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson with a cross.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Cédric Kipré.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Attempt missed. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Stoke City 1. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Attempt blocked. Okay Yokuslu (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Attempt missed. Cédric Kipré (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross following a corner.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City
Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Luke McNally.
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