A year ago
Carlos Corberan partook in a triumphant get-together against Huddersfield as West Brom extended their unbeaten grand slam overhead Bet Title into twofold figures with a 1-0 triumph at The Hawthorns. John Quick's punishment on the half hour made it nine successes and an attract 10 games for Albion and kept Huddersfield - who Corberan prompted the Title play-off definite last season - in the transfer zone.
Albion's third success in four - all without surrendering - put them three focuses outside the play-off zone with 10 games oleft. Paradoxically, Huddersfield have neglected to partake in 'another supervisor skip' following Neil Warnock's return from retirement to supplant Imprint Fotheringham.
The Terriers are currently six focuses uncontrolled of the security line after one win in five under the 74-year-old - their main triumph in their last 12 games - while they have neglected to score in six of their last seven. A few thousand West Brom allies exhibited against proprietor Guochuan Lai before the game with a serene dissent.
They were before long cheered by their group, who went after from the beginning with Huddersfield apparently satisfied to pause for a minute or two and attempt to contain them. Incidentally, Huddersfield had the primary open door when focus back Tom Remains sent a free header over the bar from Josh Koroma's inswinging corner.
That separated, Albion overwhelmed. Erik Pieters' low drive hit the shins of goalkeeper Tomas Vaclik before a safeguard hacked the ball away. Pieters was uncommonly engaged with a great deal of going after play in the beginning phases and his chip sent Daryl Barrier clear yet the American striker missed the ball as it dropped enticingly out of the air for the volley.
OK Yokuslu likewise compromised from distance for the Baggies however his low 30-yard drive slipped simply wide. Albion's steadiness paid off when they won a penalty.
Conor Townsend set himself where he realized Matty Pearson would challenge and the protector obliged as they tussled for Jed Wallace's pass after Jayson Molumby had exchanged play. Quick committed no error from the spot, penetrating the ball firm and low to one side, sending the goalkeeper the incorrect way on the half hour.
Huddersfield squandered an opportunity to level with the primary opening of the final part. Jack Rudoni split the safeguard for David Kasumu yet the forward hauled an unfortunate shot wide with just goalkeeper Josh Griffiths to beat. Albion answered when Wallace crossed for the plain Embankment yet his side-footed exertion from 15 yards was all around impeded by Ben Jackson.
Dam was involved again as he tested in the air for Darnell Furlong's profound cross yet the ball appeared to bob off Dregs prior to being thankfully gathered by Vaclik on the line. Substitute Tom Rogic went near Albion's second at the passing yet his put shot was held by Vaclik plunging to one side.
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