Narrow win keeps Baggies on the up

West Bromwich Albion 1 Sheffield Wednesday 0 A 1-0 victory over bottom club, Sheffield Wednesday, may not have enthralled in the same way as the 4-0 win at Preston on Saturday, but it keeps Carlos Corberán’s team in a positive mindset ahead of the local derby against Birmingham City on Friday. Albion looked to be ready to continue from where…

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Supreme Albion punish proud Preston

Preston North End 0 West Bromwich Albion 4 There have been occasional signs this season that Carlos Corberán had got Albion moving in the right direction. For short spells of twenty minutes, or even half an hour, we have seen them dominate the opposition with some excellent football, but those periods have been bookmarked by lapses in concentration, poor decision…

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Baggies earn entertaining point in soggy Watford

Watford 2 West Bromwich Albion 2 Albion and Watford played out a 2-2 draw in torrential rain at Vicarage Road on Wednesday evening in what was an entertaining fixture that, like the last few Baggies games, could have easily gone either way. On this occasion, a draw was probably a fair result but both sides had to rely on their…

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Impressive Albion still have issues to solve

West Bromwich Albion 4 Middlesbrough 2 The Baggies moved up to seventh in the fledgling Championship table thanks to a 4-2 victory over Middlesbrough at the Hawthorns. Like the win over Swansea City a fortnight ago, it was not as comfortable as it should have been, but seven goals scored in two home games is an encouraging sign for what…

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