Graham Potter's team played pretty well for large spells but lacked a cutting edge in the final third.
Albion could be in the market for a striker in the upcoming January transfer window and contracts are starting to expire for some high-profile and highly-talented front runners.
These players will be free agents in the summer and from January 1, they can sign a pre-contract agreements with overseas clubs. It's also a final opportunity for English clubs to receive a transfer fee for those players in the final year of their contracts.
It's an unpredictable time and it means a few bargains are there to be found. Scroll down and click through to see who Albion could target this January.
5. Teemu Pukki, Norwich
The 31-year-old has proved he's capable of scoring at the highest level, even in a struggling team. The Finn international is valued at £6.3m
6. Alexandre Lacazette, Arsenal
The striker will be weighing up his options. Far from a certain starter at the Emirates and the club said they will not enter negotiations on a deal until end of the season. January could be telling for the experienced striker valued at £19.2m
7. Jesse Lingard, Man United
Back at Man United after a successful loan at West Ham. The England international will be keen to secure regular first team football and the 28-year-old could be available this January for around £20m
8. Todd Cantwell, Norwich
Struggled to find his best form of late and new boss Dean Smith will hope to get the most from him. The 23-year-old has his best years ahead of him and could be a good addition at around £20m