A late winner for the visitors inflicted a second home defeat of the season for the Baggies to leave them on 32 points from 19 games. Albion stay in 5th place but with the teams above them all winning, they are now five points adrift of Southampton in fourth. Gary Megson’s promotion team in 2001 also had 32 points from…
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Albion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 18 games
A wonderful goal from Jeremy Sarmiento (he’s magic, you know) was enough to claim all three points in Cardiff and move Albion up to third place in the table, albeit ahead of Wednesday night’s fixtures. It is the first time that the Baggies have occupied a spot in the top three since December 2021. The result produces a ninth clean…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 17 games
Carlos Corberán comfortably dispatched second-placed Ipswich Town at the Hawthorns keeping an eighth clean sheet in twelve games against a team that hadn’t failed to score in a match since February. It moves the Baggies into fifth place in the table with 29 points from 17 games, a tally that matches that achieved by Gary Megson’s 2001/02 promotion-winning team at…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 16 games
Albion’s poor record at Southampton continued as they were undeservedly beaten at St Mary’s to make it just five wins in 42 away games against the Saints, and just one win in the last seven games against them both home and away. It leaves the Baggies in seventh place with 26 points from 16 games, matching the record that Tony…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 15 games
Victory over Hull City made it three wins in a row for the Baggies for the first time since the three games immediately after Christmas last year. The result keeps Carlos Corberán’s team in fifth place sone nine points off second-placed Ipswich Town. It’s the third time that the Baggies have had 26 points from 15 games in the comparison…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 14 games
A second away win of the season proved that last season’s defeat at the CBS Arena was just a blip – it was a fifth win in seven games at the Sky Blues’ new home, with only one defeat, and an aggregate score of 14-2.. It was achieved with a third successive clean sheet for the first time since the…
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