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…
Read MorePereira pulls the strings again as Baggies put four past the Tigers
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 MoreTime to tame the Tigers
After 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…
Read MorePereira at the double as Baggies find their spark
Sheffield Wednesday 0 West Brom 3 It’s amazing what a difference a goal can make. Before Charlie Austin converted a 37th minute penalty, it looked as if it would be another frustrating evening for the Baggies, but that goal seemed to foster belief throughout the team and the second half performance was much more like the Albion we have delighted…
Read MoreAlbion’s Promotion Challenge Season Comparison – 40 games
Albion’s first victory for 127 days sees them move five points clear of third-placed Brentford once more and to within a point of the leaders, Leeds United. It was the Baggies’ twelfth league victory on the road, their fourteenth in all competitions. Their haul of 42 points away from home is a new club record total for an entire season…
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