Albion’s run of five games without a win means that their comparison record has plummeted such that only in seasons 04/05 and 05/06 did they have fewer than their current total of 10 points from 10 games.
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Albion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 9 games
The last four seasons have seen the Baggies win their tenth game of the season – could they carry on that run at home to league leaders Manchester City at the Hawthorns?
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 8 games
Albion made it three 1-1 draws in a row against Spurs, a result that was tinged with disappointment although most Baggies fans would’ve taken a draw before the game.
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 7 games
Albion’s draw at the Stadium of Light saw them cling on to a spot in the top half of the Premier League, but with unbeaten Spurs up next after the international break, they will do well to hang on into the second half of October.
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 6 games
As can be seen from below, eight points from the first six games has become pretty standard for Albion of late, for the last four seasons at least. Only in 2010 and 2012 have Albion bettered that start in the Premier League.
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 5 games
The win over West Ham puts Albion into the top ten in the Premier League and it is once again the Baggies’ second best start to a Premier League season only, bettered by the 10 points from 5 games achieved in 2012 under Steve Clarke which saw Albion in 3rd place.
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