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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A third successive defeat on the road for Ryan Mason’s team was particularly disappointing given the error that led to the winning goal in a game that neither side deserved to win. It leaves the Baggies in 11th spot and with only one clean sheet in their last eight matches, but it is the lack of chances created that is…
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It was another disappointing outcome for the Baggies after a promising opening half hour, but the 18-year-wait for a victory at Vicarage Road goes on. Albion’s last win there was a comfortable 3-0 victory under Tony Mowbray back in September 2007. It leaves Ryan Mason’s team in 10th place although it is very congested below the top two – the…
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The Baggies returned to winning ways at the Hawthorns with a well deserved victory over Preston North End in what was an end-to-end match that the hosts won with two moments of quality. It was only the second time this season that Albion had scored twice in a game, and the first time at home, and it brought Mikey Johnston’s…
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A hugely disappointing performance at the Den ended with the Baggies’ biggest league defeat since they lost 3-0 at Hillsborough in April 2024. Albion haven’t lost in the league by a bigger margin since April 2022 when Steve Bruce’s team lost 4-0 at Nottingham Forest. It leaves the Baggies in seventh place as they head into the second international break…
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Josh Maja’s first goal since he scored twice against Preston North End on New Year’s Day was enough to secure all three points for the Baggies at Carrow Road condemning Norwich City to a fifth successive home defeat in all competitions. It was, however, the other “Josh” who was the hero of the hour – Albion ‘keeper Josh Griffiths made…
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