West Brom 2-1 Sunderland Highlights

Romelu Lukaku scored twice for West Brom as the Baggies beat Sunderland to keep their hopes of claiming a Europa League place alive.

Watch English Premier League match, West Brom Vs Sunderland highlights here.

Venue: The Hawthorns
Date: Saturday, 23 February, 2013.
Kick off: 15:00 GMT.

Head-to-head

A 4-2 victory at Sunderland in November put West Brom third in the Premier League table and helped them record four successive top-flight wins for the first time since 1980.

West Brom are unbeaten in their last six Premier League meetings with Sunderland (W5, D1).

Seven of the last eight league meetings between the sides have produced a minimum of three goals.

West Brom

West Brom’s 2-0 victory over Liverpool ended a run of six Premier League matches without a win.

They have not won at home since beating Norwich on 22 December.

According to Opta stats, West Brom have averaged 1.86 points per Premier League match when Youssouf Mulumbu and Claudio Yacob have both started this season, compared to 0.75 points when they haven’t.

Sunderland

The Black Cats are winless in their last three Premier League matches.

Only Stoke (42.6%) and Reading (40%) have recorded a lower average possession than Sunderland (43.3%) this season.

Martin O’Neill’s side have only won one of their 14 matches against top-half opposition this season (W1, D5, L8).