Head coach Tony Pulis insists West Brom will relish their underdog tag as they start their nightmare run-in . The Baggies host Liverpool on Saturday eight points above the Barclays Premier League relegation zone . They also face Manchester United , Chelsea and Arsenal in their final five games , along with a trip to Newcastle . West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Pulis believes his side can rise to the challenge of facing the top teams . West Brom beat Crystal Palace 2-0 last Saturday to move them eight points clear of the relegation zone . But Pulis will embrace their challenge against the big hitters as the Baggies try to reach his 40 points survival target . 'We ca n't be below 100 per cent , not just physically but mentally , ' he said , with Albion on 36 points . 'Every game that we play in now we will be the underdog and I 've always enjoyed that . 'As for the three points last weekend , I was most concerned about ( restoring ) the confidence in the players . ' Liverpool come to The Hawthorns after their disappointing display in the 2-1 FA Cup semi final defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday . And Pulis insisted they must still be respected despite their slip . 'You have to give Villa credit . They were very , very good . They caused them lots of problems , ' he said . Jordan Henderson ( right ) celebrates scoring Liverpool 's winning goal in a 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion at Anfield back in October 's reverse Premier League fixture . April 25 : Liverpool ( home ) May 2 : Manchester United ( away ) May 9 : Newcastle United ( away ) May 18 : Chelsea ( home ) May 24 : Arsenal ( away ) 'Brendan Rodgers knows what the Premier League is like . Expectations are going to be different to what they were like at Swansea , . 'They expect you to win trophies at Liverpool . 'It 's ebbs and flows . You have to ride with the waves and make sure you have a clear view of where you want to go . ' ( Raheem ) Sterling , ( Philippe ) Coutinho , ( Daniel ) Sturridge , ( Adam ) Lallana - whoever he plays they have great players . ' Liverpool loanee Andre Wisdom is ineligible to face his parent club while Youssouf Mulumbu is suspended but Craig Dawson has shaken off a dead leg which forced him off in the 2-0 win at Crystal Palace last week .
Tony ##hes has called on his players to avoid being cast as captains . tee Brom faces tricky fixture list with visit of Liverpool to the Hawthorns . Baggies also face liver United , Chelsea and hearts in the run - in . CLICK HERE for all the tee Brom vs Liverpool team news .