A 14th draw for the Baggies as they came away with a 2nd half equaliser from Diangana to put us somehow back into the play off places and a crucial away trip to 7th placed Middlesbrough on Tuesday awaits.
A Saturday afternoon at The Hawthorns as we entertain Stoke City and a emotional return before the game as Tony Mowbray came onto the pitch before kick off as fans welcomed him back as he is takes charge on Tuesday against Middlesbrough.
Stoke City gave a early 8th minute lead with Nathan Lowe nerring after the ball reached him inside the box and put Stoke in front.
Around the half hour mark Alex Mowatt hit a free kick into the wall and Jayson Molumby saw his chance just past the post to deny Albion the equaliser.
Mikey Johnston nearly had a chance but was off target and at half time Stoke led by 1-0.
The Baggies searched for a goal into the second half and went close as Heggem headed a Johnston cross that went narrowly over.
Tom Fellows’ fierce shot soon experienced the same fate in a dominant Albion spell, where Karlan Grant had an attempt blocked, too.
Karlan Grant had his attempt blocked in the second half however moments later the equaliser. When Mikey Johnston’s excellent cross found Diangana and he smashed into the net to get us level.
However the Baggies could of nicked a winner towards the end with Jayson Molumby failed to find the target and the result gave us our 14th league draw of the season but has pushed us into 6th place and a game against Middlesbrough away on Tuesday night awaits.
West Brom: Palmer; Furlong, Holgate, Heggem, Styles; Molumby, Mowatt; Fellows (Cole 90), Diangana (Wallace 77), Johnston; Grant.
Stoke City: Johansson, Tchamadeu, Phillips, Wilmot, Stevens, Baker, Seko, Moran, Burger (Bae Jun-Ho 84′), Koumas, Lowe (Ennis 84′)