Carlos Corberan revealed hard-fought victories against Portsmouth and Plymouth have been a valuable lesson for table-topping Albion in the early weeks of the Championship season.

Josh Maja scored the winning goal as West Bromwich Albion extended their unbeaten run in the Sky Bet Championship courtesy of a hard-earned 1-0 victory

Wayne Rooney was dealt a reality check as his Plymouth side fell to a 1-0 defeat away to West Brom. The win did not come easy for Carlos Corberan's side, who were frustrated after thrice being denied by the post in the first half.

Josh Maja was the hero as West Bromwich Albion secured a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Plymouth Argyle at the Hawthorns on Saturday. Maja scored the decisive goal in the 62nd minute to help the

Follow live coverage as West Bromwich Albion face Plymouth Argyle in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

West Bromwich Albion will welcome Plymouth Argyle at The Hawthorns in Game Week 6 of the English Championship.

There was some promising build-up play from Wayne Rooney's Pilgrims against the Championship leaders at The Hawthorns but they could not capitalise on it

Albion returned to the top of the Championship as Josh Maja's sixth goal in six games earned a hard-fought win over a spirit Plymouth.

Follow live coverage as West Bromwich Albion face Plymouth Argyle in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.