Birmingham City 1-0 Wolverhampton - October 12, 1997 / First Division 1997/1998
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BC
45' - Substitution
Jesús García Sanjuánis substituted by Carl Robinson
BC
64' - Substitution
Robbie Keaneis substituted by Dominic Foley
WOL
WOL
Team line-ups
Wolverhampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Mike Stowell | 32 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ady Williams | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Keith Curle | 33 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lee Naylor | 17 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jamie Smith | 23 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mark Atkins | 29 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jesús García Sanjuán | 45 | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Darren Ferguson | 25 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Robbie Keane | 64 | 17 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Steve Bull | 32 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Simpson | 31 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
17
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Carl Robinson | 45 | 20 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dominic Foley | 64 | 21 | 7 | 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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Lee Naylor
IN
Dariusz Kubicki
OUT
Paul Simpson
IN
Don Goodman
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
43
67
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Francis vs Wolverhampton
2 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Francis vs McGhee
4 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
40
96
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
McGhee vs Birmingham City
4 victories
3 draws
4 losses
McGhee vs Francis
1 victory
0 draw
4 losses
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Key figures
Birmingham City keeps its 14 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home running (since 08/03/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 05/01/1985-21/09/1985 time period (17 matches).
No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Mark McGhee has done less than 1.15 goals conceded per game .
End of streak for Birmingham City after 3 matches with at least one goal conceded at home (since 14/09/1997).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VBirmingham City 2-0 Stoke City09/08/1997 | VBirmingham City 3-0 Reading23/08/1997 | VBirmingham City 3-0 Gillingham26/08/1997 | LBirmingham City 0-1 Sunderland14/09/1997 | VBirmingham City 4-1 Stockport17/09/1997 | LBirmingham City 0-1 Crewe Alexandra04/10/1997 |
| Overall | LBirmingham City 0-1 Sunderland14/09/1997 | VBirmingham City 4-1 Stockport17/09/1997 | LMiddlesbrough 3-1 Birmingham City20/09/1997 | LStockport 2-1 Birmingham City23/09/1997 | DSheffield United 0-0 Birmingham City27/09/1997 | LBirmingham City 0-1 Crewe Alexandra04/10/1997 |
Current form
| Away | VQueens Park Rangers 0-2 Wolverhampton12/08/1997 | LWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Wolverhampton24/08/1997 | LOxford United 3-0 Wolverhampton07/09/1997 | VFulham 0-1 Wolverhampton16/09/1997 | DSunderland 1-1 Wolverhampton20/09/1997 | LBradford 2-0 Wolverhampton04/10/1997 |
| Overall | VWolverhampton 3-1 Charlton13/09/1997 | VFulham 0-1 Wolverhampton16/09/1997 | DSunderland 1-1 Wolverhampton20/09/1997 | VWolverhampton 1-0 Fulham24/09/1997 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Huddersfield Town27/09/1997 | LBradford 2-0 Wolverhampton04/10/1997 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 7 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
9 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
10 |
|
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
4 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
|
12 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
12 |
|
5 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
7 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
12 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
1.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.2 |
|
1.25 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.6 |
|
0.78 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.2 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.4 |
Betting aid
|
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-0 |
Bookings
|
0
|
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0
|
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0
|
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0
|
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| - | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 6 goals | Steve Bull |  |
||
| - | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Robbie Keane | |
||
| - | The fittest player | 6 goals during the last 7 matches | Steve Bull | |
Historical head to head
Home
75 gf
75 ga
Away
55 gf
106 ga
Total
130 gf
181 ga
Historical head to head
Home
106 gf
55 ga
Away
75 gf
75 ga
Total
181 gf
130 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 1 |
November 13, 1920 |
| Home | 4 - 1 |
November 13, 1920 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
May 06, 1950 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
September 27, 1992 |
Latest head to head
March 04, 1997 - First Division 1996/1997
November 17, 1996 - First Division 1996/1997
March 23, 1996 - First Division 1995/1996
March 05, 1996 - First Division 1995/1996
January 17, 1996 - FA Cup 1995/1996
Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton
|
Kenneth Leek | 4 goals | 1962 - 1964 |
 |
Trevor Francis | 3 goals | 1973 - 1978 |
|
Kenny Burns | 3 goals | 1972 - 1974 |
|
Stan Lynn | 3 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
|
Alex Harley | 2 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
|
Jimmy Harris | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
|
Terry Wharton | 6 goals | 1962 - 1965 |
|
Ted Farmer | 4 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
|
John Richards | 4 goals | 1973 - 1981 |
|
Willie Carr | 3 goals | 1975 - 1976 |
 |
Jimmy Murray | 3 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Jim McCalliog | 2 goals | 1972 - 1972 |
Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton
|
Joe Gallagher | 10 matches | 1974 - 1981 |
|
Trevor Francis | 9 matches | 1973 - 1978 |
|
William Hennessey | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
|
Garry Pendrey | 8 matches | 1972 - 1978 |
|
Malcolm Beard | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
|
Mike Hellawell | 8 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
|
Kenny Hibbitt | 14 matches | 1972 - 1984 |
|
John Richards | 14 matches | 1972 - 1982 |
 |
Geoff Palmer | 14 matches | 1973 - 1984 |
|
John McAlle | 12 matches | 1972 - 1981 |
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Derek Parkin | 12 matches | 1973 - 1981 |
|
Steve Daley | 10 matches | 1973 - 1979 |
They played in both sides
244 matches
28 matches
155 matches
2 matches
35 matches
17 matches
28 matches
115 matches
11 matches
80 matches
1 match
200 matches
They played in both sides
1 match
200 matches
28 matches
115 matches
11 matches
80 matches
244 matches
28 matches
35 matches
17 matches
155 matches
2 matches
Competition info
The other matches
October 11, 1997
October 12, 1997
October 14, 1997
November 18, 1997
November 26, 1997
December 02, 1997
December 03, 1997
April 07, 1998
April 28, 1998
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