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West Brom. prepare to entertain Birmingham City at The Hawthorns on Sunday morning, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 59 games played, The Baggies have recorded 26 wins, and Birmingham C. have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was just last season, in August 2005, with Birmingham C. inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the The Baggies in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Birmingham C. | 2 - 0 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | West Brom. | 2-3 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 06 Mar | West Brom. | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Birmingham C. | 4 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | West Brom. | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
West Brom.'s total of 63 points from their 38 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Birmingham C. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 37 games giving them a return of 70 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that West Brom.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Birmingham C.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Brom. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Birmingham C. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |