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Wolverhampton 1-2 Chelsea - January 03, 1959 / Division 1 1958/1959

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Division 1 1958/1959 - Round 25

Molineux Ground - Wolverhampton - England

January 03, 1959

Wolverhampton

1 - 2

Chelsea

Derek Gibbs

Ron Tindall

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0' - Goal Derek Gibbs photo Ron Tindall

0' - Goal Ron Tindall

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Wolverhampton

1 - 2

Chelsea

Wolverhampton Chelsea

Team line-ups

Team line-up not yet available

Chelsea

Matthews

Reginald Matthews

England

B.date20/12/1932

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Mortimore

John Mortimore

England

B.date23/09/1934

Age24 years

positionCentral defender

Scott

Mel Scott

England

B.date26/09/1939

Age19 years

positionDefender

J. Sillett

John Sillett

England

B.date20/07/1936

Age22 years

positionFull-back

P. Sillett

Peter Sillett

England

B.date01/02/1933

Age25 years

positionRight full-back

Crowther

Stan Crowther

England

B.date03/09/1935

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Brabrook

Peter Brabrook

England

B.date08/11/1937

Age21 years

positionWinger

Greaves

Jimmy Greaves

England

B.date20/02/1940

Age18 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Blunstone

Frank Blunstone

England

B.date17/10/1934

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

Gibbs0

Derek Gibbs

England

B.date22/12/1934

Age24 years

positionForward

Tindall0

Ron Tindall

England

B.date23/09/1935

Age23 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Reginald Matthews	26	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Mortimore	24	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mel Scott	19	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Sillett	22	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Sillett	25	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stan Crowther	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Brabrook	21	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greaves	18	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Blunstone	24	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Derek Gibbs	24	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ron Tindall	23	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

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

John Mortimore

Derek Saunders

OUT

Ron Tindall

Cliff Huxford

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Stan Cullis

486

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Cullis vs Chelsea

10 victories

5 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on January 03, 1959

Cullis vs Drake

7 victories

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on January 03, 1959

Manager

Age

Match num

Ted Drake

303

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Drake vs Wolverhampton

5 victories

2 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on January 03, 1959

Drake vs Cullis

5 victories

2 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on January 03, 1959

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Key figures

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWolverhampton 3-1 Birmingham City25/10/1958

VWolverhampton 2-0 Preston North End08/11/1958

DWolverhampton 2-2 Schalke 0412/11/1958

LWolverhampton 1-2 Bolton Wanderers22/11/1958

VWolverhampton 1-0 Everton06/12/1958

VWolverhampton 7-0 Portsmouth27/12/1958

Overall

VLuton Town 0-1 Wolverhampton29/11/1958

VWolverhampton 1-0 Everton06/12/1958

LLeicester 1-0 Wolverhampton13/12/1958

VNottingham Forest 1-3 Wolverhampton20/12/1958

VPortsmouth 3-5 Wolverhampton26/12/1958

VWolverhampton 7-0 Portsmouth27/12/1958

Current form

Away

LLuton Town 2-1 Chelsea18/10/1958

LPreston North End 2-0 Chelsea01/11/1958

LManchester City 5-1 Chelsea15/11/1958

LEverton 3-1 Chelsea29/11/1958

LWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Chelsea13/12/1958

VBlackburn 0-3 Chelsea25/12/1958

Overall

LEverton 3-1 Chelsea29/11/1958

VChelsea 1-0 Birmingham City06/12/1958

LWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Chelsea13/12/1958

LChelsea 2-3 Manchester United20/12/1958

VBlackburn 0-3 Chelsea25/12/1958

LChelsea 0-2 Blackburn27/12/1958

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	2	3
Drawless streak	3	9
Scoring streak	44	3
Invincibility streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	10	21
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

24	Number of games (Competition total)	24
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
15	Victories (Competition total)	10
9	Victories (Home / Away)	2
2	Draws (Competition total)	1
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
7	Losses (Competition total)	13
2	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

54	Goals scored (Competition total)	46
33	Goals scored (Home / Away)	14
28	Goals conceded (Competition total)	58
8	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	36
2.25	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.92
2.75	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.17
1.17	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.42
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	3

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	19
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	11
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	7
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
2-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-4 (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

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	21 goals	Jimmy Greaves
-	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Jimmy Greaves
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Peter Sillett
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Peter Sillett
-	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 9 matches	Jimmy Greaves

Historical head to head

Home

28 matches

11 v

9 d

8 l

58 gf

42 ga

Away

29 matches

9 v

6 d

14 l

39 gf

59 ga

Total

57 matches

20 v

15 d

22 l

97 gf

101 ga

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

14 v

6 d

9 l

59 gf

39 ga

Away

28 matches

8 v

9 d

11 l

42 gf

58 ga

Total

57 matches

22 v

15 d

20 l

101 gf

97 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	September 26, 1953
Home	8 - 1	September 26, 1953

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	August 30, 1958
Away	3 - 0	August 30, 1926

Latest head to head

August 30, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959

Chelsea

6 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

March 11, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958

Chelsea

1 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

October 19, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958

Wolverhampton

2 - 1

Chelsea

March 02, 1957 - Division 1 1956/1957

Wolverhampton

3 - 1

Chelsea

October 20, 1956 - Division 1 1956/1957

Chelsea

3 - 3

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Willy Forbes	3 goals	1946 - 1947
Dennis Westcott	2 goals	1947 - 1947
Johny Hancocks	2 goals	1947 - 1947
Jimmy Mullen	1 goal	1946 - 1946

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Jimmy Greaves	6 goals	1958 - 1958
Tommy Lawton	2 goals	1946 - 1947
Len Goulden	1 goal	1947 - 1947
Micky Block	1 goal	1958 - 1958
Tony Nicholas	1 goal	1957 - 1957
Richard Spence	1 goal	1947 - 1947

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Angus McLean	2 matches	1946 - 1947
Tom Galley	2 matches	1946 - 1947
Billy Wright	2 matches	1946 - 1947
Willy Forbes	2 matches	1946 - 1947
Albert Williams	2 matches	1946 - 1947
Billy Crook	2 matches	1946 - 1947

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Micky Block	3 matches	1957 - 1958
John Sillett	3 matches	1957 - 1958
John Mortimore	3 matches	1957 - 1958
Ron Tindall	3 matches	1957 - 1958
Jimmy Greaves	3 matches	1957 - 1958
Derek Saunders	2 matches	1957 - 1958