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West Brom's battle to avoid relegation is a 'tall order' after Leicester defeat, concedes Sam Allardyce - as manager sets steep target of five wins from their last six games 'to be absolutely certain' of Premier League survival

Sam Allardyce admits there is no room for error if West Brom are to avoid the drop after their 3-0 mauling against Leicester.

Defeat left West Brom nine points from safety with six games left, with manager Sam Allardyce admitting there can be no more slip ups in their run-in.

He said: 'It's (winning) five out of six to be absolutely certain (of survival) and that is a tall order. Trying to win as many games as we can starting with Aston Villa on Sunday.

Sam Allardyce has admitted his West Brom side face a 'tall order' to avoid relegation this term

'We have to bounce back from this and do our best.