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History of the Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion fixture
West Brom. face a trip to Manchester City at City of Manchester Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Baggies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 39 and win only 16 of the 67 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in April 2009, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, 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: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sun 07 Nov | West Brom. | 0 - 2 | Man. City | PREM |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 22 Sep | West Brom. | 2 - 1 | Man. City | LGEC |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 19 Apr | Man. City | 4 - 2 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 21 Dec | West Brom. | 2 - 1 | Man. City | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | West Brom. | 2 - 0 | Man. City | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Man. City | 0 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | West Brom. | 2 - 0 | Man. City | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Sky Blues, with 7 goals against.
In complete contrast to Man. City, West Brom. are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! The Baggies have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Man. City's total of 46 points from their 25 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. West Brom. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 24 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man. City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
| West Brom. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Baggies are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Man. City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man. City | Won 4 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| West Brom. | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |