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West Brom’s latest defeat exposed familiar frustrations as strong performances again went unrewarded. Despite creating chances and controlling spells, fine margins proved costly. With pressure increasing, the focus now turns to turning promise into points, as resilience and belief remain central to their fight for Championship survival.

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00:00West Bromwich champion season continues to test both players and supporters with the baggies
00:06falling to a 1-0 defeat at Leicester City in a contest defined by fine margins. Despite
00:13dominating large spells and creating a flurry of chances Ryan Mason's side were punished late
00:18leaving questions over how they can convert performance into points. The defeat extended
00:24West Brom's run to six losses in eight games and left them in 18th place just six points
00:29adrift of safety yet the story is less about the scoreboard and more about the side's perseverance
00:35under duress. Mason's players repeatedly carved out opportunities with Isaac Price hitting the post
00:42and Samuel Illing Jr, George Campbell and Juan Huegbo all denied by resolute Leicester's keeper.
00:50Their work rate, discipline and attacking intent were never in doubt. Still fine margins have exposed
00:56the team late moments like Abdul Fatah's 94th minute volley highlighted a failure to close out
01:02games and the inability to capitalise on early dominance has become a recurring theme. With the
01:08January transfer window now active there is an opportunity to address gaps. For West Brom the
01:13focus remains on survival now but performances such as this underlying a squad capable of competing
01:19if they can turn potential into points. There are positives to build on and belief remains a vital
01:25tool in the fight to climb away from the relegation battle.
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