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West Brom. prepare to entertain Cardiff City at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Baggies are clearly on top, winning 58.33% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-4 winners in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 25 Sep | West Brom. | 2-4 | Cardiff City | LGEC |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 20 Feb | West Brom. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | West Brom. | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 25 Nov | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 1974/1975 | Sat 19 Apr | West Brom. | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 1974/1975 | Sat 12 Oct | Cardiff City | 0 - 2 | West Brom. | 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 17 goals for the The Baggies, with 9 goals against.
The Bluebirds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Bluebirds, and 3 goals against.
West Brom. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 27 games giving them a return of 50 points. Cardiff City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 39 from their 27 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 16 |
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. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Cardiff City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |