FootyMAD's West Bromwich Albion match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United fixture

Newcastle Utd. face a trip to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 56 games played, Magpies have recorded 13 wins, and West Brom. have come away with 26 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2009, with Newcastle Utd. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the The Baggies in a Premier League match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 07 FebWest Brom.2 - 3Newcastle Utd.PREM
2008/2009Tue 28 OctNewcastle Utd.2 - 1West Brom.PREM
2005/2006Sat 22 AprNewcastle Utd.3 - 0West Brom.PREM
2005/2006Sun 30 OctWest Brom.0 - 3Newcastle Utd.PREM
2004/2005Mon 03 JanWest Brom.0 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sat 25 SepNewcastle Utd.3 - 1West Brom.PREM
2003/2004Wed 29 OctNewcastle Utd.1 - 2West Brom.LGEC

Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The Baggies's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Newcastle Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Magpies have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.



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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
West Brom.6213887
Newcastle Utd.6114374

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Baggies, as the Magpies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
West Brom. 5 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Newcastle Utd. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.