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…
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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…
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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…
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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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Grady Diangana’s goal earned the Baggies a seventh successive home victory without conceding a goal for the first time since 2002. Gary Megson’s team won the first seven home games of the year starting with a 4-0 victory over Stokport County and ending with a 5-0 win over Portsmouth – the five home games in between were all won 1-0…
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West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City; The Hawthorns, Friday 3rd February 2023, 8pm Albion play the first of five matches in February that could well define their season. If, by the end of the month, they are in the play-off positions, it should bode well for the rest of the season. However, if results don’t go their way, they could…
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