After four games this season, Albion’s record was their joint best Premier League start to the season in terms of points, although the 2012/13 team had a better goal difference.
| Home | Away | Season End | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Posn* | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Posn | Pts | |
| 2002/2003 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 17th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 19th | 26 |
| 2004/2005 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14th | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17th | 34 |
| 2005/2006 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 15th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19th | 30 |
| 2008/2009 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20th | 32 |
| 2010/2011 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16th | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11th | 47 |
| 2011/2012 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12th | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10th | 47 |
| 2012/2013 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8th | 49 |
| 2013/2014 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19th | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17th | 36 |
| 2014/2015 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 19th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13th | 44 |
| 2015/2016 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14th | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14th | 43 |
| 2016/2017 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10th | 45 |
| 2017/2018 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8th | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Comparison of Equivalent Fixtures^ | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| 2016/2017 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 2016/2017 Results | Middlesbrough (A) | D | 1-1 | ||||
| West Ham United (H) | W | 4-2 | |||||
Results
| 2002/2003 | 31/08/2002 | Fulham (H) | W | 1-0 | Moore |
| 2004/2005 | 28/08/2004 | Everton (A) | L | 1-2 | Dobie |
| 2005/2006 | 27/08/2005 | Birmingham City (H) | L | 2-3 | Horsfield (2) |
| 2008/2009 | 13/09/2008 | West Ham United (H) | W | 3-2 | Morrison, Bednar (pen), Brunt |
| 2010/2011 | 11/09/2010 | Tottenham Hotspur (H) | D | 1-1 | Brunt |
| 2011/2012 | 11/09/2011 | Norwich City (A) | W | 1-0 | Odemwingie |
| 2012/2013 | 15/09/2012 | Fulham (A) | L | 0-3 | |
| 2013/2014 | 14/09/2013 | Fulham (A) | D | 1-1 | McAuley |
| 2014/2015 | 13/09/2014 | Everton (H) | L | 0-2 | |
| 2015/2016 | 29/08/2015 | Stoke City (A) | W | 1-0 | Rondón |
| 2016/2017 | 10/09/2016 | AFC Bournemouth (A) | L | 0-1 | |
| 2017/2018 | 09/09/2017 | Brighton & Hove Albion (A) | L | 1-3 | Morrison |
Next Matches
| 2002/2003 | 11/09/2002 | West Ham United (A) | W | 1-0 | Roberts |
| 2004/2005 | 11/09/2004 | Liverpool (A) | L | 0-3 | |
| 2005/2006 | 10/09/2005 | Wigan Athletic (H) | L | 1-2 | Greening |
| 2008/2009 | 21/09/2008 | Aston Villa (H) | L | 1-2 | Morrison |
| 2010/2011 | 18/09/2010 | Birmingham City (H) | W | 3-1 | Dann (o.g.), Odemwingie, Olsson |
| 2011/2012 | 17/09/2011 | Swansea City (A) | L | 0-3 | |
| 2012/2013 | 22/09/2012 | Reading (H) | W | 1-0 | Lukaku |
| 2013/2014 | 21/09/2013 | Sunderland (H) | W | 3-0 | Sessègnon, Ridgewell, Amalfitano |
| 2014/2015 | 21/09/2014 | Tottenham Hotspur (A) | W | 1-0 | Morrison |
| 2015/2016 | 12/09/2015 | Southampton (H) | D | 0-0 | |
| 2016/2017 | 17/09/2016 | West Ham United (H) | W | 4-2 | Chadli (2, 1 pen), Rondón, McClean |
| 2017/2018 | 16/09/2017 | West Ham United (H) |
* Positions are recorded as Albion’s position in the Premier League table after all fixtures for that day have been completed.
^ Fixtures against promoted clubs are compared against fixtures against the relegated clubs from last season with the club finishing 1st in the Championship compared against the club finishing 18th in the Premier League, 2nd compared with 19th and the play-off winners compared against the club who finished bottom.
