Watford v West Bromwich Albion; Vicarage Road, Monday 20th February 2023, 8pm Carlos Corberán’s extended honeymoon period at the Hawthorns has shown signs of cooling off in recent weeks with many fans expressing doubts that the Baggies can maintain their play-off push. Having picked up 27 points from his first eleven games in charge, Albion stormed into the top six,…
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Ben Brereton Díaz’s late equaliser brought Albion’s winning home run to and end but they remain unbeaten in their last eight games at the Hawthorns in all competitions. It leaves the Baggies down in 10th place but still just two points off the play-offs which is set up for an exciting run-in! With 15 games to go, the Baggies probably…
Read MoreAlbion looking for an eighth successive home win as Rovers visit the Hawthorns
West Bromwich Albion v Blackburn Rovers; The Hawthorns, Wednesday 15th February 2023, 8pm The pressure is on Carlos Corberán and his team as they find themselves needing to bounce back from a disappointing defeat once again. A poor display at St Andrew’s last Friday resulted in the Baggies’ third successive defeat on the road but, so far under their new…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 30 games
Defeat for the Baggies at St Andrew’s means that Birmingham City completed their first league double over Albion this century. The last time Blues won both league games against the Baggies in a season was in the 1998/99 season when Albion were managed by Denis Smith and Blues by Trevor Francis. City won 3-1 at the Hawthorns in November 1998…
Read MoreCorberán celebrates new contract with trip to St Andrew’s
Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion; St Andrew’s, Friday 10th February 2023, 8pm Since his return to English football in October, Carlos Corberán has transformed the fortunes of West Bromwich Albion and inevitably found himself on the radars of a number of Premier League clubs. When his former club, Leeds United, sacked their head coach on Monday, many observers were…
Read MoreSeventh Hawthorns Heaven for the Baggies
West Bromwich Albion 1 Coventry City 0 Carlos Corberán’s Baggies earned a hard-fought victory against a tricky Coventry City side at the Hawthorns on Friday night to a record a seventh successive home victory without conceding a goal for the first time since Gary Megson’s remarkable first promotion season some 21 years ago. Impressively, it is the first time in…
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