Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion; Riverside Stadium, Saturday 23rd December 2023, 3pm Albion start their run of four fixtures in just ten days over the festive period with a tough-looking trip to Teesside to take on Michael Carrick’s Middlesbrough. The Smoggies take on the Baggies fresh from a Carabao Cup quarter-final victory at Port Vale on Tuesday evening to set…
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West Bromwich Albion 1 Stoke City 1 Frustration has been a recurring theme this season and it was certainly the overwhelming feeling on leaving the Hawthorns on Sunday afternoon. This was a match that Albion should have won, but a combination of excellent goalkeeping, a freak goal and, for me, a lack of real ambition until the last twenty minutes…
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The Baggies first score draw at the Hawthorns this season moved Carlos Corberán’s team back ahead of Hull City into fifth place on goal difference, but they are now six points behind the two clubs in third and fourth place, Leeds United and Southampton. Albion’s tally of 36 points from 22 games is seven points better than last season, and…
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West Bromwich Albion v Stoke City; The Hawthorns, Sunday 17th December 2023, 12 noon Albion return to the Hawthorns on Sunday for the first of three home games out of the last four in this calendar year. The opponents, Stoke City, are the third club in the row that the Baggies have faced having recently disposed of their manager. Alex…
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Rotherham United 0 West Bromwich Albion 2 It was by no means a classic performance from Corberán’s Baggies, but they got the job done to recover from successive defeats and take all three points home from South Yorkshire. It was a victory that the visitors deserved even if they didn’t reach the heights of which they are capable. Some credit…
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Albion recorded their tenth victory and their tenth clean sheet of the campaign as Rotherham United were beaten 2-0 at the New York Stadium. Surprisingly, it was the first time that the Millers had failed to score in a home match this season having previously earned 1-1 draws against the top two clubs, but they couldn’t find a way past…
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