Everton 5 West Brom 2 For the second Premier League match in succession, Albion started brightly but ended up well beaten. While the turning point in the Leicester game was the reaction to going behind, the real game-changer at Goodison was the red card for Kieran Gibbs on the stroke of half time. It was a moment of stupidity from…
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Much changed Baggies dispatch EFL new boys
West Brom 3 Harrogate Town 0 Albion safely secured their place in the third round of the Carabao Cup with a comfortable win over League Two Harrogate Town. The Sulphurites made their EFL debut at the weekend with a 4-0 win at Southend United and tried their best to take the game to the Baggies, but the Premier League outfit…
Read MoreBilić has a lot of work to do as Baggies come up short on day one
West Brom 0 Leicester City 3 The national media pundits will be feeling smug as Albion were comprehensively beaten on their first test in their Premier League return reinforcing their view that the Baggies will be relegated come the end of the season. By the end of the game, even the most optimistic of Albion fans will be struggling to…
Read MoreBaggies win a record fifth promotion to the Premier League
West Brom 2 Queen’s Park Rangers 2 Despite failing to win any of their final four matches, Albion won a record fifth promotion to the Premier League after a 2-2 draw was enough to secure the second automatic promotion place. While some may suggest that the Baggies have stumbled over the line, and in some respects they have, but the…
Read MoreBaggies held by Fulham, but remain on target for promotion
West Brom 0 Fulham 0 It was a nervy affair at the Hawthorns, at least for those watching, but the Baggies secured the point that kept a top two spot in their own hands. A win would have been a great result, but a draw with one of the Championship’s form sides is not a bad outcome. Slaven Bilić will…
Read MoreBaggies “lose a life” at Blackburn but remain well placed
Blackburn Rovers 1 West Brom 1 With seven games remaining, Albion knew that they could afford to drop four points in the run in and still secure promotion back to the Premier League irrespective of what the teams behind them would do. That means that they could afford to draw two of their remaining matches. At Ewood Park in the…
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