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WBA 0-1 Sheffield United - December 08, 2001 / First Division 2001/2002

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First Division 2001/2002 - Round 23

The Hawthorns - West Bromwich - England

December 08, 2001

19 462

WBA

0 - 1

Sheffield United

90'

Carl Asaba

logo West Bromwich Albion WBA

51' - Substitution Scott Dobieis substituted by Bob Taylor51

69' - Substitution Jordaois substituted by Ruel Fox69

77' - Substitution Michael Tongeis substituted by Gus Uhlenbeek

80' - Red card Shane Nicholson

82' - Substitution Phil Gilchristis substituted by Warren Cummings82

89' - Substitution Paul Peschisolidois substituted by Phil Jagielka

90' - Goal Carl Asaba

logo Sheffield United SU

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

WBA

0 - 1

Sheffield United

WBA Sheffield United

Team line-ups

WBA

Hoult

Russell Hoult

England

B.date22/11/1972

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Gilchrist82

Phil Gilchrist

England

B.date25/08/1973

Age28 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Clement

Neil Clement

England

B.date03/10/1978

Age23 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Sigurdsson

Larus Sigurdsson

Iceland

B.date04/06/1973

Age28 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Moore

Darren Moore

Jamaica

B.date22/04/1974

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Balis

Igor Balis

Slovakia

B.date05/01/1970

Age31 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Jordao69

Jordao

Portugal

B.date30/08/1971

Age30 years

H1m90

positionDefensive Midfielder

McInnes

Derek McInnes

Scotland

B.date05/07/1971

Age30 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

Chambers

Adam Chambers

England

B.date20/11/1980

Age21 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Dobie51

Scott Dobie

Scotland

B.date10/10/1978

Age23 years

H1m81

positionStriker

Dichio

Danny Dichio

England

B.date19/10/1974

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Russell Hoult		29	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Gilchrist	82	28	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Neil Clement		23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Larus Sigurdsson		28	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Moore		27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Igor Balis		31	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jordao	69	30	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Derek McInnes		30	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Adam Chambers		21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Scott Dobie	51	23	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Danny Dichio		27	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Sheffield United

Tracey

Simon Tracey

England

B.date09/12/1967

Age33 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Sandford

Lee Sandford

England

B.date22/04/1968

Age33 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Murphy

Shaun Murphy

Australia

B.date05/11/1970

Age31 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Santos

Georges Santos

Cape Verde

B.date15/08/1970

Age31 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Nicholson80

Shane Nicholson

England

B.date03/06/1970

Age31 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Montgomery

Nick Montgomery

England

B.date28/10/1981

Age20 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

Tonge77

Michael Tonge

England

B.date07/04/1983

Age18 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Brown

Michael Brown

England

B.date25/01/1977

Age24 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

Peschisolido89

Paul Peschisolido

Canada

B.date25/05/1971

Age30 years

H1m71

positionStriker

Ndlovu

Peter Ndlovu

Zimbabwe

B.date25/02/1973

Age28 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Asaba90

Carl Asaba

England

B.date28/01/1973

Age28 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Simon Tracey		33	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Sandford		33	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shaun Murphy		31	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Georges Santos		31	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shane Nicholson	80	31	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nick Montgomery		20	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Tonge	77	18	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Brown		24	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Peschisolido	89	30	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Ndlovu		28	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Carl Asaba	90	28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Warren Cummings	82	21	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ruel Fox	69	33	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bob Taylor	51	34	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Phil Jagielka	89	19	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Gus Uhlenbeek	77	31	18	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

Lee Sandford

Robert Page

OUT

Shaun Murphy

Keith Curle

OUT

Michael Tonge

Ben Doane

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gary Megson

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Megson vs Sheffield United

3 victories

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 08, 2001

Megson vs Warnock

2 victories

4 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 08, 2001

Manager

Age

Match num

Neil Warnock

105

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Warnock vs WBA

5 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 08, 2001

Warnock vs Megson

2 victories

4 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 08, 2001

Referee

Clive Wilkes

3 victories	1 draw	1 loss	WBA5 matches	General total	Sheffield United3 matches	3 victories	0 draw	0 loss
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	WBA2 matches	Season total	Sheffield United1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on December 21, 2002					Latest figure on January 13, 2003

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Key figures

End of streak for Sheffield United after 5 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home (since 20/10/2001).

WBA keeps its 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home running (since 25/10/2001).

Only back at the time of Billy McEwan head of Sheffield United (27/03/1986-02/01/1988), you can see a maanger go beneath Neil Warnock with 37% of wins in Championship (32%).

Read the next 10 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Burnley29/09/2001

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Charlton09/10/2001

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Millwall11/10/2001

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Wolverhampton25/10/2001

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Nottingham Forest04/11/2001

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Bradford24/11/2001

Overall

VCrystal Palace 0-1 West Bromwich Albion31/10/2001

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Nottingham Forest04/11/2001

VBirmingham City 0-1 West Bromwich Albion07/11/2001

LRotherham United 2-1 West Bromwich Albion17/11/2001

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Bradford24/11/2001

VWolverhampton 0-1 West Bromwich Albion02/12/2001

Current form

Away

DManchester City 0-0 Sheffield United16/10/2001

LPortsmouth 1-0 Sheffield United20/10/2001

LPreston North End 3-0 Sheffield United23/10/2001

LBurnley 2-0 Sheffield United04/11/2001

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Sheffield United09/11/2001

VWalsall 1-2 Sheffield United24/11/2001

Overall

LSheffield United 0-2 Watford30/10/2001

LBurnley 2-0 Sheffield United04/11/2001

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Sheffield United09/11/2001

VSheffield United 4-0 Birmingham City17/11/2001

VWalsall 1-2 Sheffield United24/11/2001

DSheffield United 2-2 Preston North End01/12/2001

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	3	2
Drawless streak	2	7
Scoring streak	3	8
Invincibility streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	5	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

21	Number of games (Competition total)	22
10	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
12	Victories (Competition total)	6
6	Victories (Home / Away)	2
2	Draws (Competition total)	9
1	Draws (Home / Away)	5
7	Losses (Competition total)	7
3	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

25	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
11	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
18	Goals conceded (Competition total)	27
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
1.19	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.09
1.1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.64
0.86	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.23
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.18

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (3 times)

Bookings

30	Yellow cards (Competition total)	38
12	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	19
2	Red cards (Competition total)	2
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Scott Dobie	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Patrick Suffo
Scott Dobie	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Shane Nicholson
Neil Clement	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Laurent Djaffo
Neil Clement	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Shane Nicholson
Jordao	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 3 matches	Paul Peschisolido

Historical head to head

Home

52 matches

29 v

9 d

14 l

100 gf

58 ga

Away

50 matches

11 v

16 d

23 l

46 gf

79 ga

Total

102 matches

40 v

25 d

37 l

146 gf

137 ga

Historical head to head

Home

50 matches

23 v

16 d

11 l

79 gf

46 ga

Away

52 matches

14 v

9 d

29 l

58 gf

100 ga

Total

102 matches

37 v

25 d

40 l

137 gf

146 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	January 26, 1935
Home	7 - 1	January 26, 1935

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	February 19, 2000
Away	3 - 0	August 19, 1989

Latest head to head

January 20, 2001 - First Division 2000/2001

WBA

2 - 1

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

December 26, 2000 - First Division 2000/2001

Sheffield United

2 - 0

WBA

February 19, 2000 - First Division 1999/2000

Sheffield United

6 - 0

WBA

November 27, 1999 - First Division 1999/2000

WBA

2 - 2

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

February 06, 1999 - First Division 1998/1999

Sheffield United

3 - 0

WBA

Best historical scorers against Sheffield United

Tony Brown	5 goals	1964 - 1972
Jeff Astle	5 goals	1966 - 1968
Derek Kevan	3 goals	1961 - 1961
John Kaye	3 goals	1963 - 1966
Bobby Cram	2 goals	1963 - 1967
Clive Clark	2 goals	1963 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against WBA

Alan Woodward	4 goals	1966 - 1972
Brian Richardson	3 goals	1963 - 1965
William Dearden	3 goals	1972 - 1973
Keith Kettleborough	2 goals	1961 - 1964
Gilbert Reece	2 goals	1966 - 1967
Tony Wagstaff	1 goal	1963 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sheffield United

Clive Clark	12 matches	1962 - 1968
Bobby Hope	11 matches	1962 - 1971
Stan Jones	11 matches	1961 - 1967
Tony Brown	11 matches	1964 - 1973
Graham Williams	11 matches	1962 - 1968
Doug Fraser	9 matches	1963 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Alan Hodgkinson	12 matches	1961 - 1968
Len Badger	11 matches	1964 - 1973
Alan Woodward	11 matches	1965 - 1973
Joe Shaw	9 matches	1961 - 1965
Reg Matthewson	8 matches	1963 - 1967
Brian Richardson	8 matches	1961 - 1965