The Big Preview - Chelsea vs. West Brom

Chelsea haven't lost at home in the league against West Brom since 1978. Chelsea went down that season. Any lingering fears of a relegation scrap this season have surely gone though.

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It was always unlikely. Once order had replaced the dressing-room Mourinho malaise and a positive-minded coach arrived, they were always destined to rise.

If they play as they did at Palace, two home wins this week can have them pressing for Europe - if not the Champions League as Hiddink predicts.

The Last 5 - Chelsea

FA Cup - Chelsea 2-0 Scunthorpe

Premier League - Crystal Palace 0-3 Chelsea

Premier League - Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

Premier League - Chelsea 2-2 Watford

Premier League - Chelsea 3-1 Sunderland

The Last 5 - West Brom

FA Cup - West Brom 2-2 Bristol City

Premier League - West Brom 2-1 Stoke

Premier League - West Brom 1-0 Newcastle

Premier League - Swansea 1-0 West Brom

Premier League - West Brom 1-2 Bournemouth

Stat Attack

- Chelsea are unbeaten in 11 top-flight home matches against West Brom (W10, D1) since a 3-1 defeat in September 1978.

- Albion have lost 14 Premier League matches against Chelsea, more than versus any other team.

- In the reverse fixture this season, Chelsea won 3-2 in August despite the dismissal of John Terry in the 54th minute. James Morrison scored twice for West Brom after missing an early penalty.

Teams News - Chelsea

Chelsea forward Diego Costa has overcome a bruised knee and will face West Brom.

Loic Remy is fit following a calf problem, but Eden Hazard and Radamel Falcao remain out with respective groin and thigh injuries.

Teams News - West Brom

West Brom pair Jonas Olsson and Victor Anichebe are likely to be ruled out for the third successive game because of hamstring injuries.

Ben Foster could make his first Premier League appearance since March.

The goalkeeper played in the FA Cup at the weekend after a 10-month absence with a serious knee injury.

Our Prediction - 3-1 - Leave yours as comments below!

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