History of the Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion fixture
Manchester United prepare to entertain West Bromwich Albion at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Red Devils are clearly on top, having won 31 and lost only 12 of the 59 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Old Trafford was just last season, in October 2010, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 14 Aug | West Brom. | 1 - 2 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 01 Jan | West Brom. | 1 - 2 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Man. Utd. | 2-2 | West Brom. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | West Brom. | 0 - 5 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Man. Utd. | 4 - 0 | West Brom. | Premier League |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | West Brom. | 1 - 2 | Man. Utd. | Premiership |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Man. Utd. | 3 - 0 | West Brom. | Premiership |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United 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 Red Devils in those games, with 9 conceded.
The away form of West Bromwich Albion however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Baggies, and 8 goals against.
Manchester United's total of 64 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
West Bromwich Albion's 35 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Red Devils. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Manchester United | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| West Bromwich Albion | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
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