After failing to get their first home league win of the year against Nottingham Forest, Albion face their shortest trip of all to Villa Park once again looking for an away win to compensate for their shortcomings at the Hawthorns. With six wins from their last seven away games, it is the Baggies’ form on the road that has kept…
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Forest up next as Baggies look to record first home league win of 2019
After getting back to winning ways at Stoke, Darren Moore’s team welcome Nottingham Forest to the Hawthorns on Tuesday evening still looking for their first home league win since Boxing Day. Forest were well fancied for promotion at the beginning of the campaign, but the have hovered just above mid-table for most of the season and, after a run of…
Read MoreBaggies need a win after successive defeats
Having suffered back-to-back defeats for only the second time this season, Darren Moore’s Albion travel to the Bet365 Stadium for yet another televised fixture looking to get all three points to get their promotion campaign back on track. Whether the FA Cup was a distraction or not, it is no longer a consideration for this season and the Baggies face…
Read MoreNew boys must wait as the battle of the Albions resumes
After the disappointment of the weekend, the Baggies have the chance to get back to winning ways quickly with an FA Cup 4th Round Replay on Wednesday evening against Brighton. Many fans will have been hoping to get a glimpse of the Darren Moore’s latest trio of loan signings, but FA rules stipulate that because all three were signed after…
Read MoreThe Welshman returns to the Hawthorns at the start of a monumental month
Tony Pulis returns to the Hawthorns this weekend boasting a record of six wins and a draw from his last seven matches at the Hawthorns as a visiting manager with Crystal Palace and Stoke City. It is the first game in what will be a pivotal month in the promotion shake up with no less than six games between the…
Read MoreBaggies face cup test against the other Albion
The Baggies make just their second trip to the Amex Stadium on Saturday for their first ever meeting with the other Albion in the FA Cup. As I pointed out in my preview to the third round match, promotion from the second tier has often been accompanied with a decent run football’s oldest cup competition, so while continued involvement brings…
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