Chesterfield 3 West Bromwich Albion 3 Those of us lucky enough to be at the Technique Stadium were treated to a proper cup tie and the Baggies can count themselves very fortunate to still be in the hat for the fourth round. Carlos Corberán opted to make eleven changes from the team that started Monday’s victory over Reading, albeit Thomas-Asante,…
Read MoreDerbyshire day out for Corberán’s Baggies
Chesterfield v West Bromwich Albion; Technique Stadium, Saturday 7th January 2023, 3pm The Baggies take a break from league action this weekend to travel to Derbyshire to take on Chesterfield in the third round of the FA Cup. The Spireites are now a non-league team having been relegated from League Two in 2018, but they are flying high in the…
Read MoreAlbion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 26 games
Albion’s victory over Reading means that they have recorded five successive home victories for the first time since the end of the 2018/19 season under Jimmy Shan – the home leg play-off win over Aston Villa technically made it six, albeit none of us were celebrating a victory that night! Moreover, Carlos Corberán’s team haven’t conceded in those five games,…
Read MoreA Royal start to 2023 for the Baggies
West Bromwich Albion v Reading; The Hawthorns, Monday 2nd January 2023, 3pm Carlos Corberán’s Albion kick off the new year with the visit of Reading to the Hawthorns looking to extend the excellent run of form that saw the Baggies win six of the last seven games of 2022. Friday’s results saw the Baggies drop out of the top ten…
Read MoreA torrid year for the Baggies that ends with both hopes and fears
2022 has been a difficult year for fans of West Bromwich Albion as they have watched the team slump to their worst league position this century, before concerns about the financial health of the club have started to overshadow the great strides made on the pitch in the final few weeks of the year On the final day of 2021,…
Read MoreTurkish delight as Albion end 2022 with another win
West Bromwich Albion 2 Preston North End 0 Two goals from Turkish midfielder Okay Yokuşlu made it seven wins from the last eight games of 2022 for Albion as Preston North End were comfortably beaten in front of a sell out Hawthorns crowd. The margin of victory would have been much greater had it not been for a string of…
Read More