Expectations rising as winless Wednesday visit the Hawthorns

West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield Wednesday; The Hawthorns, Tuesday 3rd October 2023, 8pm Saturday’s excellent performance and result at the home of one of the division’s form teams will certainly have raised expectations amongst Baggies fans as they welcome the team currently bottom of the Championship to the Hawthorns on Tuesday night. Sheffield Wednesday are yet to win a match…

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Supreme Albion punish proud Preston

Preston North End 0 West Bromwich Albion 4 There have been occasional signs this season that Carlos Corberán had got Albion moving in the right direction. For short spells of twenty minutes, or even half an hour, we have seen them dominate the opposition with some excellent football, but those periods have been bookmarked by lapses in concentration, poor decision…

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Unbeaten Preston provide next test for Baggies

Preston North End v West Bromwich Albion; Deepdale, Saturday 30th September 2023, 3pm When the fixture list was published in June, few would have thought that this fixture would be a visit to one of the division’s early pace setters. As the only unbeaten side in the Championship, Ryan Lowe’s team only dropped off the top of the table last…

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Albion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 8 games

Alex Palmer’s penalty save, his first for Albion in a senior match, secured the Baggies’ second clean sheet of the season, and their second in three games. It was Palmer’s first senior penalty save since he saved two in one match for Kidderminster Harriers against Barrow in September 2015 – the four penalties he had faced in an Albion shirt…

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