An excellent 2-0 victory at Millwall saw the Baggies move four points clear at the top of the table and record successive clean sheets for only the second time this season. When compared to Albion’s other Premier League promotion campaigns, only Roberto di Matteo’s 2010 team had more points at this stage of the season, and Bilić’s team are five…
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Albion’s winless run in the league finally came to an end as Luton Town were deservedly defeated at the Hawthorns. Leeds United’s home defeat to Wigan Athletic means that Slaven Bilić’s side are back on top of the Championship table. It is also the first time that Albion have kept a clean sheet at home since the second leg of…
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Albion’s troubles in the league continued at the City of Cardiff Stadium as they went down to another defeat which was, once again, largely down to poor defending. The Baggies first successive league defeats of the season extends their winless run to seven games and leaves them just two points clear of Nottingham Forest in 3rd place. The poor run…
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The Baggies struggles continue as they failed to find a way past a determined Stoke City defence and succumbed to a second home defeat in three matches at the Hawthorns. They remain top of the table but are now just five points clear of third place and winless in six Championship games, their longest such run in the second tier…
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Albion moved back to the top of the Championship but it wasn’t with the three points that they had hoped for, and arguably deserved, from their second visit to the Valley in six days. Slaven’s boys moved to 53 points, three better than any other 21st century Baggies sides, and made it to the half century of league goals. It…
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The clash between the top two resulted in a hard fought draw that will probably satisfy both sides as the nine point gap to third place is maintained. Slaven Bilić’s side are still five points better off than any other 21st century promotion challenging Baggies side, although four teams had achieved 47 points from 26 games, the previous best. Despite…
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