History of the West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United fixture
Newcastle United face a trip to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 59 games played, Magpies have recorded 13 wins, and West Bromwich Albion have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was just last season, in December 2010, with West Bromwich Albion running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Wed 21 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 3 | West Brom. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 22 May | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 3 | West Brom. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 05 Dec | West Brom. | 3-1 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | West Brom. | 4 - 2 | Newcastle Utd. | F.A. Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 18 Jan | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 2 | West Brom. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | West Brom. | 1 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | West Brom. | 2 - 3 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Baggies in those games, with 8 conceded.
The away form of Newcastle United is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Magpies have hit 6 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Bromwich Albion see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 36 points from their 29 games played so far,
Newcastle United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 47 from their 29 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 |
| Newcastle United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Newcastle United are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from The Hawthorns with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 8 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Newcastle United | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here