2016–17 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season

West Bromwich Albion F.C.
2016–17 season
Owner Guochuan Lai
Manager Tony Pulis
Stadium The Hawthorns
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The 2016–17 season is West Bromwich Albion's seventh consecutive season in the Premier League and their 139th year in existence.[1] This season West Bromwich Albion will participate in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier League FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK England Ben Foster 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK Wales Boaz Myhill 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Defenders
2 DF Cameroon Allan Nyom 8 0 5+1 0 0 0 2 0
3 DF Sweden Jonas Olsson 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF Northern Ireland Jonny Evans 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF Northern Ireland Gareth McAuley 11 3 10 2 0 0 1 1
25 DF England Craig Dawson 11 0 10 0 0 0 1 0
49 DF England Kane Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
Midfielders
5 MF Argentina Claudio Yacob 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF Scotland James Morrison 7 0 0+6 0 0 0 1 0
8 MF England Craig Gardner 6 0 2+4 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF Scotland Matt Phillips 10 0 9 0 0 0 1 0
11 MF Northern Ireland Chris Brunt 3 0 1+2 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF Republic of Ireland James McClean 10 2 7+2 1 0 0 1 1
20 MF England Brendon Galloway 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
22 MF Belgium Nacer Chadli 7 4 7 4 0 0 0 0
24 MF Scotland Darren Fletcher 11 0 10 0 0 0 0+1 0
47 MF England Sam Field 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Forwards
4 FW Wales Hal Robson-Kanu 5 0 0+5 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW Venezuela Salomón Rondón 11 3 9+1 3 0 0 0+1 0
18 FW England Saido Berahino 5 0 3+1 0 0 0 1 0
45 FW England Jonathan Leko 5 0 0+5 0 0 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
17 FW England Rickie Lambert 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 15 October 2016
Source: Competitions

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
6 July 2016 RW Scotland Matt Phillips Queens Park Rangers £5,500,000 [2][3]
29 August 2016 LW Belgium Nacer Chadli Tottenham Hotspur £13,000,000 [4][5]
31 August 2016 RB Cameroon Allan Nyom Watford £4,000,000 [6][7]
31 August 2016 LW Wales Hal Robson-Kanu Reading Free transfer [8]

    Transfers out

    Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
    1 July 2016 CF Nigeria Victor Anichebe Sunderland [lower-alpha 1] Released [10]
    1 July 2016 GK Denmark Anders Lindegaard Preston North End [lower-alpha 2] Mutual consent [12]
    1 July 2016 CM England Samir Nabi Delhi Dynamos [lower-alpha 3] Released [14]
    1 July 2016 SS Benin Stéphane Sessègnon Montpellier [lower-alpha 4] Released [10]
    2 July 2016 CB England Josh Ezewele Yeovil Town Free transfer [16]
    12 August 2016 CB Wales James Chester Aston Villa £8,000,000 [17][18]
    30 August 2016 RB Costa Rica Cristian Gamboa Celtic £1,000,000 [19][20]
    31 August 2016 CF England Rickie Lambert Cardiff City Undisclosed [21]
    1. ↑ Following Anichebe's release, he signed for Sunderland.[9]
    2. ↑ Following Lindegaard's depauture, he signed for Preston North End.[11]
    3. ↑ Following Nabi's release, he signed for Delhi Dynamos.[13]
    4. ↑ Following Sessègnon's release, he signed for Montpellier.[15]

    Loans in

    Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
    22 August 2016 LB England Brendan Galloway Everton End of Season [22]

    Loans out

    Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
    1 July 2016 CB England Callam Jones Accrington Stanley 1 January 2017 [23]
    8 July 2016 CB Republic of Ireland Shaun Donnellan Stevenage 1 January 2017 [24]
    28 July 2016 CF Wales Tyler Roberts Oxford United 3 January 2017 [25]
    28 July 2016 GK England Ethan Ross Worcester City 3 January 2017 [26]
    29 July 2016 CB England Kyle Howkins Mansfield Town 3 January 2017 [27]
    1 August 2016 RW England Chay Scrivens Torquay United 3 January 2017 [28]
    5 August 2016 CF England Tahvon Campbell Yeovil Town 3 January 2017 [29]
    20 August 2016 AM England Joe Ward Torquay United 3 January 2017 [30]
    31 August 2016 LB Belgium Sébastien Pocognoli Brighton & Hove Albion End of Season [31]
    31 August 2016 CF England Andre Wright Coventry City 9 January 2017 [32]

    Competitions

    Overview

    Competition Record
    P W D L GF GA GD Win %
    Premier League 6 2 2 2 7 6 +1 33.33
    FA Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
    League Cup 1 0 0 1 2 2 +0 00.00
    Total 7 2 2 3 9 8 +1 28.57

    Last updated: May 2016
    Source: Competitions

    Pre-season friendlies

    On 11 May 2016, West Bromwich Albion announced a friendly double-header in Devon with games coming against Plymouth Argyle and Torquay United.[33] A day later, on 12 May, the club announced a third pre-season friendly against Kidderminster Harriers, it will take place on 16 July.[34] On 22 June, West Brom announced that they have accepted an invitation to take part in the inaugural 2016 Fox Sports Cup.[35][36]

      Win   Draw   Loss

    Premier League

    League table

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
    5 Tottenham Hotspur 14 7 6 1 24 10 +14 27 Qualification for the Europa League group stage
    6 Manchester United 14 5 6 3 19 16 +3 21
    7 West Bromwich Albion 14 5 5 4 20 17 +3 20
    8 Everton 14 5 5 4 17 16 +1 20
    9 Stoke City 14 5 4 5 16 19 −3 19
    Updated to match(es) played on 5 December 2016. Source: Premier League
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[37]

    Results summary

    OverallHomeAway
    PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
    14 5 5 4 20 17  +3 20 3 2 2 13 10  +3 2 3 2 7 7  0

    Last updated: 4 December 2016.
    Source: Premier League

    Results by matchday

    Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
    GroundAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHHAHAAHHAHAHA
    Result W L D L W D D D L L W W D W                                                
    Position 7 8 10 12 10 10 9 12 13 15 11 9 9 6                                                

    Last updated: 4 December 2016.
    Source: Statto.com
    Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

    Matches

    EFL Cup

    Main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup

    References

    1. ↑ "History". Statto.
    2. ↑ "Albion sign Phillips". West Bromwich Albion F.C. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
    3. ↑ "West Brom sign QPR'S Matt Phillips". BBC. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
    4. ↑ "Albion sign Nacer Chadli". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    5. ↑ "West Brom agree fee for Nacer Chadli from Spurs". SkySports. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    6. ↑ "Albion sign Allan Nyom". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
    7. ↑ "West Brom have signed Watford defender Allan Nyom". SkySports. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
    8. ↑ "Robson-Kanu joins Albion". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
    9. ↑ "Sunderland sign free agent Anichebe". BBC. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
    10. 1 2 "Albion confirm Hawthorns departures". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
    11. ↑ "Lindegaard completes Preston return". BBC. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
    12. ↑ "Lindegaard leaves Albion". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
    13. ↑ "Delhi Dynamos FC Sign West Bromwich Academy Graduate Samir Nabi". Delhi Dynamos Official Site. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
    14. ↑ "West Brom release U21s top scorer Samir Nabi". Express and Star. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
    15. ↑ "Stephane Sessegnon signs with Montpellier after links to Burnley". ESPN. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
    16. ↑ "Yeovil sign teenagers Lea and Ezewele". BBC. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
    17. ↑ "Chester joins Villa". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
    18. ↑ "James Chester signs for Aston Villa in £8m deal from West Brom". Express and Star. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
    19. ↑ "Celtic complete deal for Costa Rica international Cristian Gamboa". STV. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
    20. ↑ "Celtic in £1m Cristian Gamboa deal with Brendan Rodgers set to offload". 30 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
    21. ↑ "Lambert makes Cardiff move". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
    22. ↑ "Albion sign Galloway on season-long loan". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
    23. ↑ "Jones joins Accrington Stanley on loan". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
    24. ↑ "Albion youngster secures loan deal". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
    25. ↑ "Roberts joins Oxford United on loan". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
    26. ↑ "Young Baggies goalkeeper joins Worcester on loan". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
    27. ↑ "Howkins makes loan switch to Mansfield Town". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
    28. ↑ "Torquay sign West Brom winger Scrivens". BBC. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
    29. ↑ "Campbell rejoins Yeovil Town on loan". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
    30. ↑ "Joe Ward joins Torquay on loan". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
    31. ↑ "Brighton sign West Brom's Pocognoli on loan". BBC. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
    32. ↑ "Wright joins Sky Blues on loan". West Bromwich Albion Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
    33. ↑ "Albion face Devon double-header this summer". West Bromwich Albion F.C. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
    34. ↑ "Albion set for Harriers pre-season friendly". West Bromwich Albion F.C. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
    35. ↑ "Albion to play in Dutch tournament". West Bromwich Albion FC. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
    36. ↑ "Arnhem tournament fixtures confirmed". West Bromwich Albion FC. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
    37. ↑ "Why are Chelsea top of the Premier League above Manchester City?". The Telegraph. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
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