FootyMAD's Liverpool match preview

Last updated : 10 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Brom. face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 60 games played, Baggies have recorded 10 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 30 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in September 2002, with Liverpool running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 26 AprWest Brom.0 - 6LiverpoolPREM
2002/2003Sat 21 SepLiverpool2 - 0West Brom.PREM
1997/1998Wed 15 OctWest Brom.0 - 2LiverpoolLC
1985/1986Sat 19 AprWest Brom.1 - 2LiverpoolPREM
1985/1986Sat 16 NovLiverpool4 - 1West Brom.PREM
1984/1985Sat 23 MarWest Brom.0 - 5LiverpoolPREM
1984/1985Sat 06 OctLiverpool0 - 0West Brom.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Liverpool are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.

West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Baggies have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Liverpool see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far, West Brom. find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 4 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Liverpool6222658
West Brom.60335113

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Reds, as the Baggies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Liverpool Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
West Brom. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.