After a roller-coaster week which started with the highs of a memorable victory at Anfield and the loan signing of Daniel Sturridge but ends with the stark reality that the Baggies are three points adrift at the bottom of the table, Albion face Southampton at the Hawthorns in another massively important fixture.
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After the elation of beating Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday and the excitement of signing Daniel Sturridge on Monday evening, Arsenal managed to capitulate against Swansea on Tuesday evening to send the Baggies bottom of the table ahead of last night’s game at the Etihad.
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West Bromwich Albion visit the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday evening fresh from a victory over the only English team to have beaten Manchester City since April last year, a run of just one defeat in 37 domestic fixtures that has seen them reach the League Cup final and establish a twelve point lead at the top of the Premier League.
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Four words that describe the fourth round FA Cup tie at Anfield on Saturday evening. OK, I made one of them up, but it seems apt.
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Just over six weeks after their last visit, the Baggies return to Anfield for a Fourth Round FA Cup tie looking to continue their recent upturn in form, although Alan Pardew will have a decision to make as to whether to pick a full strength team or to rest players ahead of the trip to the Etihad on Wednesday evening.
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There are definite signs that things are starting to turn around for the Baggies. They deserved at least a point from their trip to Goodison, and were unlucky not to get all three.
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