Pick of the stats - West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City
West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City
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West Brom ended a run of eight games without victory (D6 L2) when they won 2-1 at Hull City last time out, while Norwich are winless in six (D3 L3).
The Baggies have struggled for goals at The Hawthorns, scoring just twice in their seven home games but still remain fifth in the table in a play-off spot.
The Canaries have slipped to 14th and are now just three points above the drop zone ahead of this weekend's Championship action.
West Brom have lost just one of their last six league games against Norwich City (W3 D2), though that sole defeat did come in their last meeting with the Canaries in January (0-2).
Norwich have lost their last two away league games against West Brom and will be looking to avoid losing visits in succession for the first time since 1998.
West Brom's seven home league games this season have seen just three goals scored (2 for, 1 against). That is the fewest goals ever scored in a team's first seven home league games of a season in Football League history.
Norwich have lost their last three Championship matches, as many as in their previous 18 league games combined. The Canaries last suffered four defeats in a row in November 2023.
West Brom's last three league games at the Hawthorns have been drawn 0-0. In Football League history, only three teams have drawn four in a row at home goalless: Wrexham in September 1978, Bristol City in January 2000 and Wolves in April 2016.
