West Bromwich Albion returned to the top of the Championship table with resounding win over Bristol City at the Hawthorns on Wednesday evening.

The Baggies saw four different names on the scoresheet as left-back Kieran Gibbs, Matheus Pereira, Hal Robson-Kanu and Charlie Austin all found the net on their way to three points.

Albion have now leapfrogged Leeds to open up a seven-point gap to third place.

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One of Slaven Bilic’s regulars has once again come in for substantial praise on social media with many supporters singling out Romaine Sawyers for his performance in the heart of midfield.

‘Rolls-Royce,’ ‘wizard’ and ‘different gravy’ were just three phrases used to describe the 28-year-old’s showing with one member of the Hawthorns faithful going as far as calling him one of the bargains of the season.

A further fan claimed that he had no worries whenever Sawyers gets on the ball while another believed the midfielder was a standout as he didn’t misplace a pass all night.

Here’s the best of the reaction:

In other news, one West Brom man has been compared to none other than Raheem Sterling…