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West Brom v Wolves, the Black Country derby: who is winning on the books, and on the pitch?
Wolves' turnover of £172m is £142m ahead of West Brom's £30m. West Brom lost £19m before tax; Wolves lost £11m before tax. On the pitch, it is level: West Brom 1 win, Wolves 1 win and 1 draw in the last 3 meetings in the fixtures feed.
Bigger turnover
Wolves
£172m v £30m
Pre-tax result
Wolves
-£19m v -£11m
Head to head, last 3
Level
1 wins to 1, 1 draw
Next meeting
Sat, 20 Feb 2027, 00:00
West Brom v Wolverhampton · Championship
Last result
Wolverhampton1 – 0West Brom
20 Sept 2026 · Championship
Goals, last 3 meetings
West Brom4 – 4Wolves
1 West Brom win · 1 draw · 1 Wolves win
Which club is richer?
Wolves' turnover of £172m is £142m ahead of West Brom's £30m. West Brom lost £19m before tax; Wolves lost £11m before tax.
Wolves spends more on wages, with staff costs of £162m against £37m. That is 122.1% of turnover at West Brom and 94.3% at Wolves.
| Latest filed accounts | West Brom Year to Jun-25 | Wolves Year to Jun-25 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £30m | £172m |
| Turnover growth | +7.6% | -3.2% |
| Pre-tax profit | -£19m | -£11m |
| Staff costs | £37m | £162m |
| Wages as a share of turnover | 122.1% | 94.3% |
| Net assets | -£22m | -£186m |
| Cash | £0.5m | £33m |
| Borrowings (estimated) | £26m | £101m |
| Employees | 258 | 386 |
Figures from each club's latest accounts at Companies House: WEST BROMWICH ALBION GROUP LIMITED (07230595) and WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS FOOTBALL CLUB (1986) LIMITED (01989823). Borrowings are Spark Intel's estimate from the balance sheet. Full club finances: West Brom and Wolves.
Who wins more often?
On the pitch, it is level: West Brom 1 win, Wolves 1 win and 1 draw in the last 3 meetings in the fixtures feed.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sept 2026 | Wolverhampton | 1–0 | West Brom | Championship | Wolves win |
| 3 May 2021 | West Brom | 1–1 | Wolverhampton | Premier League | Draw |
| 16 Jan 2021 | Wolverhampton | 2–3 | West Brom | Premier League | West Brom win |
Results: football-data.org. The fixtures and latest result on this page refresh automatically after each game.
West Brom v Wolves: common questions
Which club is richer, West Brom or Wolves?
Wolves' turnover of £172m is £142m ahead of West Brom's £30m. West Brom lost £19m before tax; Wolves lost £11m before tax.
Who has won more West Brom v Wolves games recently?
Neither: it is level. Of the last 3 meetings in the fixtures feed, West Brom won 1, Wolves won 1 and 1 was drawn. West Brom scored 4 goals to Wolves's 4.
What was the last West Brom v Wolves score?
Wolverhampton 1–0 West Brom, on 20 Sept 2026 (Championship).
When do West Brom and Wolves play next?
West Brom v Wolverhampton, Sat, 20 Feb 2027, 00:00 (Championship).
Who spends more on wages?
Wolves spends more on wages, with staff costs of £162m against £37m. That is 122.1% of turnover at West Brom and 94.3% at Wolves.
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