The Baggies welcome the Championship’s bottom club to the Hawthorns on Saturday looking to get their promotion campaign back on track following damaging back-to-back defeats to two of their closest rivals. The Tractor Boys are, in theory, exactly the sort of opposition a team needing a win would want to face. They have picked up just two wins in their…
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Still all to play for as Albion travel to Leeds
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…
Read MoreMassive week for the Baggies starts against the Blades
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…
Read MoreRampant travelling Baggies move on to west London
After a defensive masterclass secured victory at Villa Park, Darren Moore takes his team to Loftus Road on Tuesday evening with Albion looking to complete their second league double of the season. After the Baggies put seven past Queen’s Park Rangers in August in their first home win of the season, Steve McLaren’s team found themselves bottom of the table…
Read MoreAlbion need to breeze past Villa without Gayle
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…
Read MoreForest 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…
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