West Bromwich Albion 2 Ipswich Town 0 Halfway through a run of six games against promotion rivals, the Baggies will be satisfied with six points, and should be immensely proud of a comfortable victory over Ipswich Town. Carlos Corberán found a way to stop Kieran McKenna’s side from scoring, something that no opposition coach had done for nine months, and…
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Carlos Corberán comfortably dispatched second-placed Ipswich Town at the Hawthorns keeping an eighth clean sheet in twelve games against a team that hadn’t failed to score in a match since February. It moves the Baggies into fifth place in the table with 29 points from 17 games, a tally that matches that achieved by Gary Megson’s 2001/02 promotion-winning team at…
Read MoreBaggies closer to full strength in time to face Ipswich
West Bromwich Albion v Ipswich Town; The Hawthorns, Saturday 25th November 2023, 5:30pm Carlos Corberán will be able to call on the services of both John Swift and Josh Maja for the teatime kick off on Saturday as Albion’s injury problems continue to ease. Having welcomed back Jeremy Sarmiento and Semi Ajayi from lay offs before the international break, it…
Read MoreBaggies beaten but optimistic
Southampton 2 West Bromwich Albion 1 The appreciative applause from the away end at the final whistle at St Mary’s on Saturday was indicative of the positive feeling that is growing amongst Baggies fans as Carlos Corberán’s team put in another good performance that was worthy of at least a point. There is an optimism that the team are able…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 16 games
Albion’s poor record at Southampton continued as they were undeservedly beaten at St Mary’s to make it just five wins in 42 away games against the Saints, and just one win in the last seven games against them both home and away. It leaves the Baggies in seventh place with 26 points from 16 games, matching the record that Tony…
Read MoreTwo form sides meet at St Mary’s
Southampton v West Bromwich Albion; St Mary’s Stadium, Saturday 11th November 2023, 3pm With ten points from their last four games, Southampton and Albion sit atop the four-game form table, along with Stoke City, ahead of a massive game with fourth-placed Saints host fifth-placed Baggies on Saturday. While second-placed, Ipswich Town, are nine and ten points ahead of Southampton and…
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