And they thought they had taken the lead after 10 minutes when Blackstock's header looked as though it may have gone in despite the efforts of Dean Kiely.

BBC: QPR 0-2 West Brom

Goalkeeper Dean Kiely, who signed a new one year contract in January, believes the fans' applause for Mowbray following the Liverpool defeat reflects the overall support for the boss, despite relegation.

BBC: Baggies can bounce back - Mowbray

Centre-back Martis dallied on the ball and Gerrard robbed him of possession, drove through on to the home goal and lifted a shot over the on-rushing keeper Dean Kiely to score his 24th goal of the season.

BBC: West Brom 0-2 Liverpool

Albion's defensive problems have been evident all season and in the 28th minute they fell behind when Dutch defender Shelton Martis hesitated in possession, allowing Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard to nick the ball off him before clipping it over home goalkeeper Dean Kiely.

CNN: West Bromwich relegated from Premier League