While the disappointment of last weekend’s home defeat to Sheffield United is still fresh, Albion travel to Yorkshire on Friday evening with a chance to put themselves right back in the mix for automatic promotion. Victory at Leeds would see them move to within one point of the Whites following their midweek defeat at Loftus Road, and just three behind…
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West Brom 0 Sheffield United 1 Albion’s bid for the top two took a blow at the Hawthorns as promotion rivals, Sheffield United, took the points but, with twelve games to go, it’s not yet terminal. The Baggies weren’t at their best against the Blades, but I feel they did deserve a point from the game. Clear cut opportunities, however,…
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The home defeat to Sheffield United leaves Darren Moore’s side level on points with Megson’s 2002 side and two points ahead of Mowbray’s title winning team, both of whom were also in 4th place after 34 games. The game against the Blades was the first time that Albion have failed to score at home in a league game since Boxing…
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After picking up maximum points from two away games without Dwight Gayle, Albion welcome him back for the first of two massive games in seven days against teams above them in the table. First up is Chris Wilder’s Sheffield United at the Hawthorns. At Bramall Lane in December, Darren Moore’s side produced an excellent performance to take a massive three…
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Queen’s Park Rangers 2 West Brom 3 It may have had more in common with their displays in the early part of the season rather than their away performances in 2019, but the Baggies found a way to take all three points at Loftus Road in what could turn out to be a hugely significant result. It makes it eight…
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Back-to-back wins has moved Albion on to 60 points from 33 games, and only Roberto di Matteo’s team had more points at this stage of the season. The win at Loftus Road was the Baggies’ tenth victory on the road this season and three goals moves them on to 67 goals for the campaign, the same number as Mowbray’s free…
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