West Brom’s Premier League season continued with a two-one win against Stoke at the Hawthorns on Saturday with an injury-time winner seeing the Baggies collect a much needed three-points.
The game came to life on the hour when Stephane Sessegnon put West Brom ahead with that looking like it could be the winner until Jonathan Walters came off the bench to head home the equaliser in the final 10-minutes but right after Geoff Cameron saw red when he ‘struck’ Claudio Yacob.
A winner came the Baggies way when Jonny Evans finished in injury-time after a goalmouth scramble.
These were the other results.
Saturday 2nd January 2016
West Ham 2-0 Liverpool
Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle
Leicester 0-0 Bournemouth
Man Utd 2-1 Swansea
Norwich 1-0 Southampton
Sunderland 3-1 Aston Villa
West Brom 2-1 Stoke
Watford 1-2 Man City
Sunday 3rd January 2016
Crystal Palace 0-3 Chelsea
Everton 1-1 Tottenham
Liverpool’s up and down spell of late recently continued with West Ham seeing off the Reds two-nil at Upton Park with rivals (Liverpool’s) Man United ending a poor end to the year with a two-one win over Swansea.
Arsenal kept top spot with narrow one-nil win over Newcastle with Man City coming back from behind to earn a late two-one win at Watford to keep up the pressure with Leicester losing a little ground with a nil-nil draw at the King Power Stadium against a 10-man Bournemouth side.
Things were looking bleak for Aston Villa going out of 2015 but 2016 didn’t get any better with the three-one loss at the Stadium of Light leaving (even in January) them as a ‘near certainty’ you feel to go down….
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