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History of the Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion fixture
West Brom. face a trip to Newcastle United at St. James' Park on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The 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 just last season, in October 2008, the Magpies carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | West Brom. | 1 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | West Brom. | 2 - 3 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 30 Oct | West Brom. | 0 - 3 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | West Brom. | 0 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Newcastle United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, Magpies have smashed 13 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 1.
West Brom.'s away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the The Baggies pummel 13 goals, and let in 4.
Newcastle Utd. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 24 games giving them a return of 51 points. West Brom. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 45 points from 24 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
| West Brom. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
West Brom. are certainly at their peak on the road, though your FootyMad panel sees this as a stern test, and one from which they may have to settle for a draw. Score draw
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| Newcastle Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 14 home games. Unbeaten run of 13 matches. |
| West Brom. | Undefeated in last 7 away games. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |