At the other end Ishmael Miller shot over and substitute Filipe Teixeira wasted a superb late chance.

BBC: Stoke 1-0 West Brom

Albion were disappointing, though they were convinced they should have had a penalty when Ishmael Miller fell under Ian Harte's challenge.

BBC: Reading 1-0 West Brom

Albion's 4-4-2 formation, with striker Ishmael Miller in for winger Chris Brunt, was quickly proving more threatening than their recent 4-5-1 strategy.

BBC: West Brom 0-3 Hull