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Birmingham City 1-2 Ipswich Town - December 30, 1972 / Division 1 1972/1973

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Division 1 1972/1973 - Journée 25

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

December 30, 1972

Birmingham City

1 - 2

Ipswich Town

Bob Hatton

45+45'

Bryan Hamilton

David Johnson

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0' - Goal Bryan Hamilton photo David Johnson

0' - Goal David Johnson

46' - Substitution Steve Phillipsis substituted by Bob Hatton46

90' - Goal Bob Hatton90

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46' - Substitution David Johnsonis substituted by Geoff Hammond

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

1 - 2

Ipswich Town

Birmingham City Ipswich Town

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

Latchford

Dave Latchford

England

B.date09/04/1949

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

Want

Tony Want

England

B.date13/12/1948

Age24 years

positionDefender

Pendrey

Garry Pendrey

England

B.date09/02/1949

Age23 years

positionDefender

Hynd

Roger Hynd

Scotland

B.date02/02/1942

Age30 years

positionLeft full-back

Harland

Stan Harland

England

B.date19/06/1940

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Smith

George Smith

England

B.date07/10/1945

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Phillips45+1

Steve Phillips

England

B.date04/08/1954

Age18 years

positionForward

Hope

Bobby Hope

Scotland

B.date28/09/1943

Age29 years

positionLeft Winger

Taylor

Gordon Taylor

England

B.date28/12/1944

Age28 years

positionWinger

Latchford

Bob Latchford

England

B.date18/01/1951

Age21 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Bowker

Keith Bowker

England

B.date18/04/1951

Age21 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Dave Latchford		23	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Want		24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Garry Pendrey		23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roger Hynd		30	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stan Harland		32	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Smith		27	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Phillips	45+1	18	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Hope		29	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Taylor		28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bob Latchford		21	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Keith Bowker		21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Ipswich Town

Best

David Best

England

B.date06/09/1943

Age29 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hunter

Allan Hunter

Northern Ireland

B.date30/06/1946

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Beattie

Kevin Beattie

England

B.date18/12/1953

Age19 years

positionCentral defender

Mills

Mick Mills

England

B.date04/01/1949

Age23 years

H1m71

positionCentral defender

Harper

Colin Harper

England

B.date25/07/1946

Age26 years

positionDefender

Morris

Peter Morris

England

B.date08/11/1943

Age29 years

positionMidfield

Hamilton0

Bryan Hamilton

Northern Ireland

B.date21/12/1946

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Viljoen

Colin Viljoen

England

B.date20/06/1948

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Johnson046

David Johnson

England

B.date23/10/1951

Age21 years

positionForward

Lambert

Mick Lambert

England

B.date20/05/1950

Age22 years

positionForward

Whymark

Trevor Whymark

England

B.date04/05/1950

Age22 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David Best		29	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Allan Hunter		26	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Beattie		19	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mick Mills		23	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Harper		26	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Morris		29	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bryan Hamilton		26	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Colin Viljoen		24	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Johnson	46	21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mick Lambert		22	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Trevor Whymark		22	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Bob Hatton	9045+1	25	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Geoff Hammond	46	22	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Freddie Goodwin

130

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Goodwin vs Ipswich Town

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 30, 1972

Goodwin vs Robson

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 30, 1972

Manager

Age

Match num

Bobby Robson

186

Success rate in this team:

31 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

28 %

Robson vs Birmingham City

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 30, 1972

Robson vs Goodwin

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 30, 1972

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Key figures

Ipswich Town keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 23/12/1972).

Birmingham City keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a win running (since 02/12/1972).

Birmingham City keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals conceded vs Ipswich Town in Premier League running (since 01/02/1964). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBirmingham City 2-2 Chelsea07/10/1972

DBirmingham City 1-1 Southampton21/10/1972

DBirmingham City 0-0 Tottenham04/11/1972

VBirmingham City 4-1 Norwich City25/11/1972

DBirmingham City 1-1 Leicester09/12/1972

DBirmingham City 1-1 Arsenal23/12/1972

Overall

VBirmingham City 4-1 Norwich City25/11/1972

LLiverpool 4-3 Birmingham City02/12/1972

DBirmingham City 1-1 Leicester09/12/1972

LLeeds United 4-0 Birmingham City16/12/1972

DBirmingham City 1-1 Arsenal23/12/1972

DEverton 1-1 Birmingham City26/12/1972

Current form

Away

LArsenal 1-0 Ipswich Town14/10/1972

DEverton 2-2 Ipswich Town28/10/1972

DNorwich City 0-0 Ipswich Town11/11/1972

VWolverhampton 0-1 Ipswich Town18/11/1972

DManchester City 1-1 Ipswich Town02/12/1972

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Ipswich Town23/12/1972

Overall

DManchester City 1-1 Ipswich Town02/12/1972

VIpswich Town 2-0 Coventry05/12/1972

VIpswich Town 2-1 Crystal Palace09/12/1972

DIpswich Town 1-1 Liverpool16/12/1972

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Ipswich Town23/12/1972

VIpswich Town 3-0 Chelsea26/12/1972

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	13	2
Winless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	3	2
Conceding streak	3	8

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

25	Number of games (Competition total)	24
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
5	Victories (Competition total)	10
4	Victories (Home / Away)	4
9	Draws (Competition total)	9
6	Draws (Home / Away)	5
11	Losses (Competition total)	5
1	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

30	Goals scored (Competition total)	33
20	Goals scored (Home / Away)	13
41	Goals conceded (Competition total)	25
13	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	14
1.2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.38
1.82	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.08
1.64	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.04
1.18	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.17

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
15	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (3 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Bob Latchford	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Trevor Whymark
Bob Latchford	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Bryan Hamilton
Bob Latchford	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Trevor Whymark

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

6 v

2 d

1 l

17 gf

6 ga

Away

9 matches

3 v

0 d

6 l

14 gf

17 ga

Total

18 matches

9 v

2 d

7 l

31 gf

23 ga

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

6 v

0 d

3 l

17 gf

14 ga

Away

9 matches

1 v

2 d

6 l

6 gf

17 ga

Total

18 matches

7 v

2 d

9 l

23 gf

31 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	November 17, 1962
Home	4 - 0	September 08, 1954

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	September 09, 1961
Away	1 - 0	April 06, 1963

Latest head to head

August 19, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

Ipswich Town

2 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

February 05, 1972 - FA Cup 1971/1972

Birmingham City

1 - 0

Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town

January 06, 1968 - Division 2 1967/1968

Ipswich Town

2 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

September 02, 1967 - Division 2 1967/1968

Birmingham City

0 - 0

Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town

February 25, 1967 - Division 2 1966/1967

Birmingham City

2 - 2

Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town

Best historical scorers against Ipswich Town

Kenneth Leek	4 goals	1962 - 1962
Jimmy Harris	2 goals	1962 - 1962
John Regan	1 goal	1964 - 1964
Bob Latchford	1 goal	1972 - 1972
Malcolm Beard	1 goal	1963 - 1963
Mick Farmer	1 goal	1964 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Ted Phillips	3 goals	1961 - 1962
Bobby Blackwood	2 goals	1964 - 1964
Raymond Crawford	2 goals	1961 - 1962
Trevor Whymark	1 goal	1972 - 1972
Roy A. Stephenson	1 goal	1963 - 1963
Johnny Miller	1 goal	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ipswich Town

Mike Hellawell	6 matches	1961 - 1964
William Hennessey	5 matches	1962 - 1964
Jimmy Bloomfield	5 matches	1961 - 1964
Trevor Smith	5 matches	1961 - 1964
Colin Withers	4 matches	1961 - 1964
Kenneth Leek	4 matches	1962 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Jimmy Leadbetter	6 matches	1961 - 1964
Andy Nelson	6 matches	1961 - 1964
John Compton	6 matches	1961 - 1964
Billy Baxter	6 matches	1961 - 1964
Roy Bailey	5 matches	1961 - 1964
Larry Carberry	5 matches	1961 - 1963