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City face a trip to The Hawthorns on Saturday, a place where they've enjoyed little success in the past. The Blues have lost 35 of their 66 games at West Brom, winning 15.
The most recent encounter was in January 2005 with West Brom running out comfortable 2-0 winners, which was a crucial win in their fight against relegation.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | City | 0 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | West Brom. | 2 - 0 | Man | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Dec | City | 1 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | City | 1 - 2 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | West Brom. | 1 - 2 | City | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 26 Dec | City | 0 - 0 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 08 Sep | West Brom. | 4 - 0 | City | CHMP |
Recent form guides
West Brom have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Baggies in those games, with 7 conceded.
City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
West Brom are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 15 matches. City's 24 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
| City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
City have a tough act to follow after last week's fantastic win at Charlton, where some poor defending made our job a lot easier. Still, I'm sure there's some goals in us, so I'm going for a... Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Brom. | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| City | 5 games since last away draw. |