Arsenal 3-1 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 15 April 2006

Result

Arsenal 3-1 West Bromwich Albion

Premier League · Saturday 15 April 2006, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Arsenal 3-1 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Arsenal beat West Bromwich Albion 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 15 April 2006. The half-time score was 1-0.

Alexander Hleb opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Alexander Hleb (44'), Robert Pirès (76') and Dennis Bergkamp (89'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Nigel Quashie (72').

Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Arsenal were 5th on 54 points from 33 and West Bromwich Albion 19th on 28 points from 33. Arsenal went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and West Bromwich Albion 19th with 30.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 1 for West Bromwich Albion.

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read D-L-W-W-W and West Bromwich Albion's D-L-L-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 44'Goal · Alexander HlebArsenal · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Kolo TouréArsenal
  • 70'Yellow card · Nigel QuashieWest Bromwich Albion
  • 72'Goal · Nigel QuashieWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Robert PirèsArsenal · 2-1
  • 83'Yellow card · José Antonio ReyesArsenal
  • 89'Goal · Dennis BergkampArsenal · 3-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Arsenal 3, draws 1, West Bromwich Albion 1.

Team news

Arsenal line-up

Jens Lehmann, Philippe Senderos, Emmanuel Eboué, Kolo Touré, Abou Diaby, José Antonio Reyes, Alexander Hleb, Mathieu Flamini, Gilberto Silva, Robin van Persie, Thierry Henry

West Bromwich Albion line-up

Tomasz Kuszczak, Neil Clement, Martin Albrechtsen, Curtis Davies, Nigel Quashie, Jonathan Greening, Ronnie Wallwork, Diomansy Kamara, Nwankwo Kanu, Paul Robinson, Zoltán Gera