West Brom prepare to entertain Preston North End at The Hawthorns on Monday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Baggies have the slight edge, having won 21 of the 45 games compared to Preston NE's 13 wins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was two seasons ago, in September 2001, with West Brom running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Tue 26 Feb | Preston NE | 1 - 0 | West Brom | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 18 Sep | West Brom | 2-0 | Preston NE | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 06 May | Preston NE | 2 - 1 | West Brom | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 25 Nov | West Brom | 3 - 1 | Preston NE | LD1 |
| 1992/1993 | Wed 24 Mar | West Brom | 3 - 2 | Preston NE | LD2 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 28 Nov | Preston NE | 1 - 1 | West Brom | LD2 |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 25 Apr | West Brom | 3 - 0 | Preston NE | DIV3 |
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While Baggies have scored 6, a worringly large 17 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Preston NE is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the North End have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Brom's total of 6 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division One. Preston NE are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 3 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 5 |
| Preston NE | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from West Brom at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Baggies will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Brom | Failed to win in previous 9 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Preston NE | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |