While the result at Stamford Bridge was disappointing, it was another decent display from the Baggies that almost succeeded in keeping out the best team in the Premier League at the moment, and they have the opportunity to bounce back against Swansea on Wednesday, a side that have picked up just one point on the road since the opening day.
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Albion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 14 games
Victory over Watford lifted Albion into 6th place, albeit briefly as Sunday’s match between Everton and Manchester United will see one of them move above the Baggies.
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 13 games
The result at Hull left Albion fans with a similar feeling to that after the match at Sunderland – a lost opportunity. The Baggies should have come away with all three points at a struggling team, but left with only one.
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 12 games
Back to back wins for the Baggies have lifted them into the top half of the table and, from a season comparison point of view, this campaign is now second only to the remarkable start enjoyed by Steve Clarke back in 2012.
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 11 games
As I said in my article on Saturday, Pulis normally gets a result when he needs one. He definitely needed one against Leicester and Phillips’ winner provided it.
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 10 games
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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