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History of the Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion fixture
West Brom. face a trip to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 61 games played, The Baggies have recorded 17 wins, and Chelsea have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2008, with Chelsea running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Chelsea | 2 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | West Brom. | 0 - 3 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Mar | West Brom. | 1 - 2 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 24 Aug | Chelsea | 4 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 15 Mar | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | West Brom. | 1 - 4 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 16 Mar | West Brom. | 0 - 2 | Chelsea | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Blues have rattled up an impressive 27 goals, and conceded 3.
West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Baggies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 12 |
| West Brom. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Blues. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | 18 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| West Brom. | Undefeated in last 5 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |