Albion conceded three goals in a league match for the first time under Carlos Corberán as they were beaten 3-2 at Vicarage Road to leave them in 10th place after 32 games. It leaves the Baggies four points off the play-offs with fourteen games to go, meaning they will likely need a two points-per-game (ppg) haul in their remaining matches…
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Albion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 31 games
Ben Brereton Díaz’s late equaliser brought Albion’s winning home run to and end but they remain unbeaten in their last eight games at the Hawthorns in all competitions. It leaves the Baggies down in 10th place but still just two points off the play-offs which is set up for an exciting run-in! With 15 games to go, the Baggies probably…
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Defeat for the Baggies at St Andrew’s means that Birmingham City completed their first league double over Albion this century. The last time Blues won both league games against the Baggies in a season was in the 1998/99 season when Albion were managed by Denis Smith and Blues by Trevor Francis. City won 3-1 at the Hawthorns in November 1998…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 29 games
Grady Diangana’s goal earned the Baggies a seventh successive home victory without conceding a goal for the first time since 2002. Gary Megson’s team won the first seven home games of the year starting with a 4-0 victory over Stokport County and ending with a 5-0 win over Portsmouth – the five home games in between were all won 1-0…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 28 games
A ninth defeat of the season and a third under Carlos Corberán leaves the Baggies in sixth spot ahead of Saturday’s games, but they could drop as low as tenth by the end of the weekend such is the tight nature of the Championship. This campaigns total of 41 points from 28 games is the lowest by a second tier…
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Victory at Luton from two goals down makes it nine wins from the last ten games for the Baggies and also moves them into the top six. They are joint top of the ten-game form table with Burnley, their next league opponents. Saturday’s game is the first time that any Albion side have scored three goals in a game at…
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