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West Ham Utd. pack their bags to visit West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hammers 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 previous match played between the two at The Hawthorns was within the last three years, in May 2006, with West Ham Utd. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Baggies in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Mon 01 May | West Brom. | 0 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 05 Nov | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | West Brom. | 1 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | West Ham Utd. | 3 - 4 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 23 Feb | West Brom. | 1 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 11 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 0 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 02 Jan | West Brom. | 0 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While The Baggies have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of West Ham Utd. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Hammers have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
West Brom. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 3 games have yielded only 1 points. West Ham Utd. find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 6 points they have accumulated from 3 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Hammers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at West Brom.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Brom. | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| West Ham Utd. | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |