Tottenham 2-0 Sheffield United - March 25, 1972 / Division 1 1971/1972
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TOT
0' - Goal
Martin Chivers
0' - Goal
Alan Gilzean0
46' - Substitution
Cyril Knowlesis substituted by John Pratt46
TOT
SU
SU
Team line-ups
Tottenham
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Pat Jennings | 26 | 351 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Terry Naylor | 23 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Cyril Knowles | 45+1 | 27 | 369 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Ray Evans | 22 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Perryman | 20 | 130 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Phil Holder | 20 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ralph Coates | 25 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mike England | 30 | 253 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Martin Chivers | 26 | 175 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Roger Morgan | 25 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Gilzean | 33 | 343 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
166
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
John Hope | 22 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Edmond Colquhoun | 26 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian MacKenzie | 21 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Len Badger | 26 | 204 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ted Hemsley | 28 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tony Currie | 22 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Geoffrey Salmons | 24 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Stewart Scullion | 25 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Ford | 27 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gilbert Reece | 29 | 102 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Woodward | 25 | 165 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25 years
Average number of matches played for the team
67
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
John Pratt | 45+1 | 23 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Phil Holder
IN
John Pratt
OUT
Martin Chivers
IN
Martin Peters
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
53
684
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Nicholson vs Sheffield United
7 victories
7 draws
3 losses
Nicholson vs Harris
7 victories
7 draws
3 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
54
573
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Harris vs Tottenham
3 victories
7 draws
7 losses
Harris vs Nicholson
3 victories
7 draws
7 losses
Videos
Key figures
Tottenham keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored vs Sheffield United in Premier League running (since 22/08/1964). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 03/12/1921 (8 matches)
Tottenham keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Sheffield United running (since 26/02/1968). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 27/12/1965-13/05/1967 time period (4 matches).
Tottenham keeps its 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Sheffield United at home running (since 15/02/1964). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/04/1956 (4 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VTottenham 1-0 Leeds United29/01/1972 | VTottenham 2-0 Rotherham United05/02/1972 | VTottenham 2-0 Stoke City19/02/1972 | VTottenham 2-0 Manchester United04/03/1972 | LTottenham 0-1 Derby County11/03/1972 | DTottenham 1-1 UTA Arad21/03/1972 |
| Overall | DEverton 1-1 Tottenham01/03/1972 | VTottenham 2-0 Manchester United04/03/1972 | VUTA Arad 0-2 Tottenham07/03/1972 | LTottenham 0-1 Derby County11/03/1972 | LLeeds United 2-1 Tottenham18/03/1972 | DTottenham 1-1 UTA Arad21/03/1972 |
Current form
| Away | VNewcastle United 1-2 Sheffield United27/12/1971 | DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Sheffield United08/01/1972 | LLeeds United 1-0 Sheffield United22/01/1972 | LLiverpool 2-0 Sheffield United19/02/1972 | DStoke City 2-2 Sheffield United11/03/1972 | DHuddersfield Town 0-0 Sheffield United21/03/1972 |
| Overall | DSheffield United 3-3 Manchester City12/02/1972 | LLiverpool 2-0 Sheffield United19/02/1972 | VSheffield United 3-0 West Ham29/02/1972 | DStoke City 2-2 Sheffield United11/03/1972 | DSheffield United 1-1 Everton18/03/1972 | DHuddersfield Town 0-0 Sheffield United21/03/1972 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 5 | 3 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
32 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
33 |
|
17 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
14 |
Victories (Competition total) |
14 |
|
12 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
10 |
Draws (Competition total) |
10 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
8 |
Losses (Competition total) |
9 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
7 |
Goals
|
48 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
54 |
|
35 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
33 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
47 |
|
10 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
26 |
|
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.64 |
|
2.06 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.13 |
|
1.03 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.42 |
|
0.59 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.63 |
Betting aid
|
13 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
20 |
|
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
11 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
10 |
|
8 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
8 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
7 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
15 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
18 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
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
| Martin Chivers | 19 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 15 goals | Alan Woodward | |
| Martin Chivers | 15 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | William Dearden | |
 | Martin Peters | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Martin Peters | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Martin Chivers | 5 goals during the last 9 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Alan Woodward | |
Historical head to head
Home
77 gf
39 ga
Away
43 gf
76 ga
Total
120 gf
115 ga
Historical head to head
Home
76 gf
43 ga
Away
39 gf
77 ga
Total
115 gf
120 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
November 12, 1949 |
| Home | 7 - 0 |
November 12, 1949 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
May 06, 1939 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
January 25, 1958 |
Latest head to head
September 11, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972
October 07, 1970 - League Cup 1970/1971
February 26, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968
October 07, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968
May 13, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967
Best historical scorers against Sheffield United
 |
Jimmy Greaves | 10 goals | 1962 - 1968 |
|
Frank Saul | 6 goals | 1963 - 1967 |
 |
Cliff Jones | 3 goals | 1963 - 1965 |
|
Terry Dyson | 2 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
|
Alan Gilzean | 2 goals | 1965 - 1971 |
|
Martin Chivers | 2 goals | 1968 - 1970 |
Best historical scorers against Tottenham
|
Billy Hodgson | 3 goals | 1962 - 1962 |
|
Keith Kettleborough | 3 goals | 1962 - 1964 |
|
Barry Wagstaff | 2 goals | 1965 - 1968 |
|
Tony Wagstaff | 2 goals | 1963 - 1966 |
|
Ron Simpson | 2 goals | 1962 - 1963 |
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Mick Jones | 1 goal | 1963 - 1963 |
Players with most games played vs Sheffield United
|
Cliff Jones | 12 matches | 1961 - 1968 |
|
Jimmy Greaves | 11 matches | 1962 - 1968 |
 |
Dave Mackay | 10 matches | 1961 - 1968 |
 |
Pat Jennings | 10 matches | 1964 - 1971 |
|
Alan Mullery | 9 matches | 1964 - 1971 |
|
Maurice Norman | 9 matches | 1958 - 1964 |
Players with most games played vs Tottenham
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Alan Hodgkinson | 14 matches | 1961 - 1968 |
|
Joe Shaw | 9 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
|
Len Badger | 9 matches | 1964 - 1971 |
|
Tony Wagstaff | 8 matches | 1963 - 1966 |
|
Brian Richardson | 8 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
|
Graham Shaw | 7 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
Competition info
The other matches
March 25, 1972
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