If ever there was a game of two halves, this was it. Ryan Mason’s team were laboured and abject in the first period having conceded twice in the opening eleven minutes while, after the break, two goals in the opening seven minutes of the second half brought them level and they dominated the remainder of the match and scored the…
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More frustration for the Baggies as chances go begging and a game that should have been won long before Blues scored ended up as a draw. It leaves Ryan Mason’s team in 17th place but remarkably only five points outside the top six. Although the criticism of Mason will persist in some quarters, there is little that can be put…
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It was another disappointing after for Baggies fans after a hugely promising start that saw Aune Heggebø double his season’s goal tally with two poachers’ finishes that can only bode well for the rest of his campaign. It was a match that was hugely impacted by Jayson Molumby’s red card and, while most acknowledge that the Irishman takes a significant…
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Albion came from behind to beat Oxford United at the Hawthorns to ease the pressure on head coach, Ryan Mason, ahead of the final international break of the year. The Baggies remain in the bottom half of the table but just four points off the top six in what remains a tight Championship. It was the first time that Mason’s…
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It was heartbreak for Baggies fans as a deflected speculative shot in the 95th minute somehow squeezed past Josh Griffiths to give the hosts all three points and condemn the Baggies to a third defeat in four games. It was a better performance than on Saturday and Albion had a few good chances to take the lead, while Griffiths saved…
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A solitary point against Sheffield Wednesday makes the start to this season the second worst in the second tier this century, with only the eleven points earned by Steve Bruce’s team from the first thirteen games in 2022 a lower tally than that achieved by Ryan Mason’s team so far. The goals tally of twelve is the lowest achieved by…
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