FootyMAD's West Bromwich Albion match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Bromwich Albion v Bristol City fixture

Bristol City travel to take on West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Wednesday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 21 games played, Robins have recorded 3 wins, and West Brom. have come away with 10 victories.

The last time the two teams met at West Brom. was back in February 1999, over five years ago, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 18 SepBristol City1 - 1West Brom.CHMP
1998/1999Sat 20 FebWest Brom.2 - 2Bristol CityCHMP
1998/1999Sun 13 SepBristol City1 - 3West Brom.CHMP
1994/1995Mon 17 AprBristol City1 - 0West Brom.CHMP
1994/1995Mon 26 DecWest Brom.1 - 0Bristol CityCHMP
1993/1994Sat 02 AprBristol City0 - 0West Brom.CHMP
1993/1994Mon 27 DecWest Brom.0 - 1Bristol CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Baggies in those games, with 8 conceded.

Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

West Brom. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 41 points from the 23 games they have played so far. Bristol City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 41 points from 23 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
West Brom.6312121210
Bristol City64209414

FootyMad's prediction ...

Bristol City are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at West Brom.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
West Brom. Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Bristol City Undefeated in last 3 away games.
7 games since last defeat.