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West Brom. prepare to entertain Burnley at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Baggies are clearly on top, winning 54.10% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was just last season, in November 2006, with West Brom. running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Burnley | 2 - 1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 23 Apr | Burnley | 3 - 2 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | West Brom. | 3-0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Burnley | 1 - 1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | West Brom. | 4 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 03 Feb | Burnley | 0 - 2 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Sep | West Brom. | 1 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 20 goals for the The Baggies, with 12 goals against.
The Clarets have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Clarets's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.
West Brom. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 29 games giving them a return of 51 points. Burnley lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 43 from their 29 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
| Burnley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the The Baggies, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Brom. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Burnley | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |