The surface features a new, remote-controlled irrigation system - increasing the number of in-pitch sprinklers to eight - plus new under-soil heating.

Does West Bromwich Albion have undersoil heating?

Currently, it can seat up to 26,850 supporters and has a pitch size of 105m x 68m. There is also no running track around the ground but they do have undersoil heating installed. The surface is composed of natural grass combined with artificial fibres developed by Desso GrassMaster.

Do football stadiums have undersoil heating?

Undersoil heating has been used by football clubs for decades. It is the secret weapon of groundskeepers throughout the country and when the weather takes a turn for the worse it kicks in, helping to keep matches on and ensuring that pitches are in tip-top condition.