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West Brom. face a trip to Manchester City at City of Manchester Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Baggies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2003, with West Brom. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Sky Blues in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Man City | 1 - 2 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | West Brom. | 1 - 2 | Man City | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 26 Dec | Man City | 0 - 0 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 08 Sep | West Brom. | 4 - 0 | Man City | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 25 Mar | Man City | 2 - 1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 26 Dec | West Brom. | 0 - 2 | Man City | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 28 Feb | Man City | 1 - 0 | West Brom. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of West Brom. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Baggies have hit 6 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Man City see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 23 points from their 19 games played so far, West Brom. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 19 games have yielded only 10 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
| West Brom. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Baggies are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Man City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man City | Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| West Brom. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 12 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 11 most recent games. |