West Brom 2 Derby County 0 Slaven Bilić’s Baggies produced a controlled, professional performance to record their third successive victory and return to the top of the table, for 24 hours at least. Such was the quality of the display that the Croat declared that his players were “excellent at everything” in his post-match interview. It was arguably one of…
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Another three points has put Albion back on the table, a position they have not previously occupied after 42 games this century, albeit that Leeds United have a game in hand. It also moved them onto 80 points and only Megson’s 2004 team and Di Matteo’s 2010 team had more at this stage of the campaign, and it also matches…
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The Baggies may have got themselves back on track in the last two games, but they now face one of the form teams in the Championship, one that includes England’s record international goalscorer. Wayne Rooney’s impact on Derby County has been remarkable. Only Brentford have won more points than the Rams since Rooney made his debut and he has dragged…
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West Brom 4 Hull City 2 In the end, it was relatively comfortable but Hull City made a real game of it at the Hawthorns and it was the hosts’ quality in attacking areas that made the difference. It will be galling to Tigers’ fans that one of the key architects of their downfall was playing in their shirt earlier…
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Albion took another small step towards a return to the Premier League as they took all three points in an exciting encounter with Hull City at the Hawthorns to record their first league double over the Tigers since 2006/07. The 4-2 win took the Baggies’ goal tally for the season to 71 and moved them back to one point behind…
Read MoreAfter a morale-boosting victory at Hillsborough, the Baggies welcome Hull City to the Hawthorns on Sunday who are themselves fresh from earning a much needed three points. The Tigers’ victory over Middlesbrough on Thursday was only their second league win of 2020 with their first coming on New Year’s Day. They had picked up just three points from a possible…
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