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…
Read MoreLeague leaders provide next test for Corberán’s Albion
West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City; The Hawthorns, Saturday 2nd December 2023, 12.30pm The league leaders visit the Hawthorns on Saturday to take on the team that are currently top of the six-match form table. Five wins from their last six games has put Carlos Corberán’s team firmly in the promotion picture while the runaway leaders have stumbled in recent…
Read MoreSarmiento stunner wins it for the Baggies
Cardiff City 0 West Bromwich Albion 1 An incredible goal from Jeremy Sarmiento, whipping a fierce shot from left of the penalty area into the far corner, was enough to take all three points away from the Cardiff City Stadium and move the Baggies up to third place ahead of Wednesday night’s fixtures. It was a night when Albion will…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 18 games
A wonderful goal from Jeremy Sarmiento (he’s magic, you know) was enough to claim all three points in Cardiff and move Albion up to third place in the table, albeit ahead of Wednesday night’s fixtures. It is the first time that the Baggies have occupied a spot in the top three since December 2021. The result produces a ninth clean…
Read MoreBaggies look to firm up play-off spot in Cardiff
Cardiff City v West Bromwich Albion; Cardiff City Stadium, Tuesday 28th November 2023, 7.45pm A buoyant Baggies head to south Wales on Tuesday evening for a further test against another of the teams currently in the play-off picture, Cardiff City. Four wins in five games have propelled Carlos Corberán’s into fifth spot, currently two points ahead of the Bluebirds who…
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