Leeds United 4 West Brom 0 Albion’s hopes of automatic promotion suffered a hammer blow at Elland Road as Leeds United produced a display of committed, pacey football that proved far too much for Darren Moore’s team and saw Marcelo Bielsa gain revenge for the defeat at the Hawthorns in November. It was a bad night, and it has made…
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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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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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Aston Villa 0 West Brom 2 The Baggies made it seven wins from their last eight league games away from the Hawthorns with what was ultimately a very comfortable 2-0 win at Villa Park as Darren Moore continues to improve his credentials as a head coach. Admittedly, Aston Villa were a shadow of the side that drew 2-2 at the…
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West Brom 2 Nottingham Forest 2 As we left the Hawthorns on Tuesday night, there was a feeling that Albion had got away with it, but 24 hours later, it was somewhat different following the FA’s decision to charge Dwight Gayle with successfully deceiving a match official in winning the late penalty. I’m loathe to indulge in “whataboutery”, but the…
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Stoke City 0 West Brom 1 West Bromwich Albion produced a solid performance to take all three points at the Bet365 Stadium and move back to within four points of an automatic promotion spot ahead of Sunday’s Old Farm Derby. Dwight Gayle’s first half winner came from a wonderfully worked free kick taken by debutant, Stefan Johansen, with Ahmed Hegazi…
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