West Brom 4 Huddersfield Town 2 Albion were forced to come from behind once again at the Hawthorns, but secured the three points to move within a point of the top of the Championship table. Slaven Bilić’s team have conceded the first goal in seven of their eight league games this season, but on four of those occasions, they have…
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Matt Phillips’ double helped Albion to another three points as they were forced to come from behind for the sixth successive league game. All four of the Baggies’ victories this season have been from losing positions. Albion’s sixteen points see them back into fourth place but now just a point behind the leaders. They are now one of only five…
Read MoreClean sheet is next target as struggling Terriers visit the Hawthorns
Seven games into the Championship season, Slaven Bilić’s team remain unbeaten but they are still looking for their first clean sheet of the season. In fact, Albion have gone behind in six of their seven league games so far including all three of their victories, and I’m sure that the head coach would be delighted to record his first shut…
Read MoreBaggies remain unbeaten as Ajayi nets equaliser
Fulham 1 West Brom 1 Slaven Bilić’s side were perhaps a little fortunate to escape Craven Cottage with a point after the hosts dominated the first half. By the same token, it was a game that they could have easily won after getting on top for the closing minutes. For all the possession that Scott Parker’s side enjoyed in the first…
Read MoreAlbion’s Promotion Challenge Season Comparison – 7 games
Thirteen points from seven games has only been bettered by the successful promotion teams managed by Megson in 2003 and Di Matteo in 2009, and the omens are good in that the other two Albion sides to have matched it were both promoted automatically. The Baggies are now the only unbeaten side in the Championship and one of only six…
Read MoreBaggies face sternest test so far at Fulham
After an international break during which the vast majority of the Baggies’ squad will have been well rested, Slaven Bilić takes his team to Craven Cottage for the lunchtime kick off on Saturday in what should be a real test for his unbeaten side. In stark difference to what we have been used to in recent years, only a handful of…
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