The Baggies took a fourth-minute lead when Darnell Furlong drilled home a shot from 22 yards, before further strikes from Alex Mowatt, Matt Phillips and Kyle Bartley completed a dream afternoon.
The result marks West Brom’s first win since August 26 and lifts them back to within touching distance of the play-offs, while Preston remain third in the table following their redhot start.
“Defensively and attacking, that was a fantastic performance,” Corberan said. “I was delighted to see complete effort and commitment from all the players, and that was exactly what I had been after.
“I’ve told them previously they need to believe in themselves, and that belief was there for everyone to see today.
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