A first league defeat at Vicarage Road in more than 20 years leaves Albion six points short of their record Premier League points total with seven games to go.
Read MoreAlbion look to extend 22 year unbeaten league run at Vicarage Road
Albion travel to Vicarage Road on Tuesday evening looking to improve on their relatively meagre tally of three league away wins this season, to face a Watford side whose impressive early season form faltered late last year onwards leaving them in a mid-table position with half an eye on the teams below them.
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 30 games
A hard-earned point at Old Trafford means that this season’s record matches the record 2012/13 season in points although Steve Clarke’s men had scored once more goal after 30 games.
Read MoreBaggies seek another top six scalp
After having won their first game against a top six side this season before the international break, the Baggies face another this weekend as they visit Old Trafford to take on José Mourinho’s Manchester United.
Read MoreLivermore becomes the latest of the England Baggies
Having been in Belo Horizonte in June 2014 to see Ben Foster become the first West Bromwich Albion player to play for England in a World Cup tournament since Jeff Astle in 1970, I was also fortunate enough to be at the Signal Induna Park on Wednesday evening to see Jake Livermore become the first Baggie to start for England…
Read MoreAlbion’s Premier League Comparison – 29 games
Last season’s game 29, the victory over Manchester United, proved to be Albion’s last win of the season as they picked up just four points in their last nine games. This season’s more impressive win over Arsenal keeps up the hope of reaching 50 points.
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