Rotherham United v West Bromwich Albion; New York Stadium, Tuesday 12th December 2023, 7.45pm Carlos Corberán takes his side to South Yorkshire on Tuesday evening looking to bounce back from two successive defeats. Their opponents, Rotherham United, have dropped to the bottom of the table as their near neighbours, Sheffield Wednesday, have found a bit of form, and they have…
Read MoreWearside woe as Baggies suffer back-to-back defeats
Sunderland 2 West Bromwich Albion 1 It was a bad day for the Baggies at the Stadium of Light as they not only suffered successive defeats for the first time this season, but also lost another player to injury as Josh Maja had to be helped off the field in the first half. It leaves Carlos Corberán juggling his squad…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 20 games
Despite suffering back-to-back defeats for the first time this season, the Baggies remain in 5th place in the Championship table with Hull City beaten at QPR. Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End also failed to win meaning that Albion’s victors, Sunderland, move into the top six two points behind Carlos Corberán’s team. With Southampton in fourth claiming a point, they…
Read MoreMore injury woes for Albion as they face managerless Sunderland
Sunderland v West Bromwich Albion; Stadium of Light, Saturday 9th December 2023, 12.30pm Ahead of the match against Hull City at the beginning of November, the Baggies faced a run of six matches against teams in the top eight of which this trip to Sunderland is the last. Carlos Corberán’s team have won three of the previous five to maintain…
Read MoreLate blow for battling Baggies
West Bromwich Albion 1 Leicester City 2 It was intensely frustrating to see the Baggies throw away a point in stoppage time as they left Conor Townsend to face three breaking players, but it’s difficult to be over-critical after a performance in which they matched what is undoubtedly the best side in the division and surely deserved a point. Carlos…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 19 games
A late winner for the visitors inflicted a second home defeat of the season for the Baggies to leave them on 32 points from 19 games. Albion stay in 5th place but with the teams above them all winning, they are now five points adrift of Southampton in fourth. Gary Megson’s promotion team in 2001 also had 32 points from…
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