FM Preview: West Bromwich Albion v Fulham 01 Jan 2013

Last updated : 31 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the West Bromwich Albion v Fulham fixture

Fulham face a trip to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Tuesday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Cottagers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 22 and win only 9 of the 40 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was just last season, in September 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 15 Sep Fulham 3 - 0 West Brom. Premier League
2011/2012 Wed 01 Feb Fulham 1 - 1 West Brom. Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 24 Sep West Brom. 0-0 Fulham Premier League
2010/2011 Tue 04 Jan Fulham 3 - 0 West Brom. Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct West Brom. 2 - 1 Fulham Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 22 Feb Fulham 2 - 0 West Brom. Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 04 Oct West Brom. 1 - 0 Fulham Premier League

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Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

The away form of Fulham is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Cottagers have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

West Bromwich Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 33 points from their 20 games so far.

Fulham find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 21 points from their 20 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
West Bromwich Albion 6 2 1 3 4 7 7
Fulham 6 1 1 4 5 13 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Baggies, as the Cottagers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
West Bromwich Albion Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Fulham Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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