A goalless draw was not the result that Albion were looking for but with other clubs chasing the play-offs also dropping points, they remain in the hunt for the play-offs albeit they will need an excellent run of form in the remaining eight games to get there. It extends the Baggies’ unbeaten home run in all competitions to twelve games,…
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Albion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 37 games
A draw at Cardiff ended Albion’s run of away defeats, but Corberán’s team will be frustrated that they were unable to take all three points having looked comfortable for much of the game. It leaves Albion five points off sixth place with nine games remaining. The average points tally required to secure a top six place since the turn of…
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Another unimpressive but massively important victory for the Baggies as they made it ten wins in eleven home games in all competitions with just one goal conceded. No Albion side has previously conceded just one goal in eleven home games. The three points lifted Corberán’s team into eighth place three points outside the top six. Sixth spot is currently occupied…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 35 games
It was a rather uninspiring and occasionally nervy game against Wigan Athletic but it is one that produced a hugely important result to lift Albion up to ninth, within four points of the top six. It is only the second time in the last ten second tier seasons that an Albion side has been outside of the top five at…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 34 games
Albion’s fifth successive away defeat leaves them in 11th place some six points off the play-offs with twelve games of the season to play. Five away defeats on the trot is generally pretty rare for the Baggies in the second tier, although they did manage six on the bounce last season either side of Steve Bruce’s appointment, a run that…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 33 games
Carlos Corberán’s team recorded a fantastic victory over Middlesbrough to extend their unbeaten home run to eight league games, nine in all competitions. It was also a first clean sheet for Josh Griffiths and Daryl Dike’s first goals since 14th January. With most of the sides around them also winning, Albion remain in tenth place five points off the play-offs.…
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