Pick of the stats: West Brom v Birmingham City
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West Brom's only two wins from their past eight league games have both come at home and they are looking to avoid losing back-to-back Championship matches for the third time this season.
Birmingham make the short trip to The Hawthorns on Wednesday (20:00 GMT) with five away defeats already this season having only lost three times on the road in their League One title-winning campaign last year.
West Brom won 1-0 in their last league meeting with Birmingham in February 2024, ending a four-game losing run against the Blues.
Birmingham have won just one of their past seven away league games against West Brom (D2 L4), beating them 3-2 in September 2022.
West Brom have won just one of their past seven midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) league matches (D1 L5), winning 1-0 at Norwich in October.
After winning seven consecutive away league games between April and August, Birmingham have won just one of their last seven on the road (D1 L5).
Birmingham have lost just one of their past 19 midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) league matches (W15 D3), going down 3-1 at Bolton in March.
