A disappointing end to a disappointing season brought an end to a ten-match unbeaten under the now permanent head coach, James Morrison. Sheffield Wednesday had something to celebrate with their new ownership also bringing the news that they now won’t start next season in League One with a points deduction – that gave them an extra boost to add to…
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Albion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 45 games
It’s not very often you get to celebrate securing safety twice in the same season but, after apparently securing Championship survival with a victory on Tuesday evening, a two-point deduction from the EFL left the Baggies needing another point. With promotion-chasing Ipswich Town the visitors for the final home match of the season, James Morrison’s Albion put in another excellent…
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Another commanding victory, this time 3-0 over a pretty abject Watford side, secured another three points for James Morrison’s team that is enough to ensure Championship football for another season. Or is it? All the official statistics state that Albion are now eight points clear of Oxford United and ten clear of Leicester City, with each of those teams having…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 43 games
James Morrison’s Baggies extended their unbeaten run to eight games with an excellent victory at Deepdale on Saturday that moved Albion five points clear of the bottom three with just three games left. A first half goal from John Maja and a first goal of the campaign from Daryl Dike after the break secured the 2-0 win which also made…
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James Morrison’s battling Baggies made it seven games without defeat with a hard-fought goalless draw against promotion-chasing Millwall. The hosts may have rode their luck a little in the first half, but it was they that looked the more likely to win the match after the break with Jayson Molumby being denied by a instinctive save from Lions’ ‘keeper Anthony…
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A battling goalless draw with Blackburn Rovers was good enough for Albion apace with all their relegation rivals and tick one more game off. With just five games to go, Mozza’s men remain in 20th place four points clear of the bottom three with the bottom seven clubs all having posted draws on Easter Monday. It was a game of…
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