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Watford - Players, Ranking and Transfers - 79/80
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Watford 1979/1980

CityWatford
Full nameWatford FC
Foundation1881
Stadium The Vic
photo The Vic

Roster Watford 1979/1980

Display :

button display cardPortraits button display tableTable

Goalkeepers

photo Steve Sherwood

Steve Sherwood

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1976

left on : 01/07/1987
B.date12/10/1953
Age26 years
photo Eric Steele

Eric Steele

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/01/1980

left on : 01/07/1984
B.date15/05/1954
Age26 years
photo Andy Rankin

Andy Rankin

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1971

left on : 01/07/1980
B.date11/05/1944
Age36 years

Defenders

photo Steve Sims

Steve Sims

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/01/1979

left on : 01/06/1984
B.date02/07/1957
Age22 years
photo Alan Garner

Alan Garner

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/02/1975

left on : 01/02/1980
B.date02/02/1951
Age29 years
photo Steve Terry

Steve Terry

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1979

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date14/06/1962
Age18 years
photo Wilf Rostron

Wilf Rostron

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/10/1979

left on : 01/12/1988
B.date29/09/1956
Age23 years
photo Ian Bolton

Ian Bolton

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1977

left on : 31/12/1983
B.date13/07/1953
Age26 years
photo Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1979

left on : 01/07/1982
B.date31/03/1956
Age24 years
photo Keith Pritchett

Keith Pritchett

Defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1976

left on : 01/07/1982
B.date08/11/1953
Age26 years

Midfielders

photo Ray Train

Ray Train

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/11/1978

left on : 01/03/1982
B.date10/02/1951
Age29 years
photo Dennis Booth

Dennis Booth

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/10/1977

left on : 01/05/1980
B.date09/04/1949
Age31 years

Forwards

photo John Ward

John Ward

Striker

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1979

left on : 01/07/1981
B.date07/04/1951
Age29 years
photo Ross Jenkins

Ross Jenkins

Striker

England

Arrived on : 01/11/1972

left on : 01/03/1981
B.date04/11/1951
Age28 years
photo Bobby Downes

Bobby Downes

Winger

England

Arrived on : 01/05/1974

left on : 01/03/1980
B.date18/08/1949
Age30 years
photo Luther Blissett

Luther Blissett

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1975

left on : 01/07/1983
B.date01/02/1958
Age22 years
photo Malcolm Poskett

Malcolm Poskett

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/01/1980

left on : 01/07/1982
B.date19/07/1953
Age26 years

Manager

photo Graham Taylor

Graham Taylor

Manager

B.date 15/09/1944

Age 35 years

Arrived on : 20/06/1977

Left on : 18/05/1987

48 Games
16 Victories
19 Losses

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Games list

19/0419/04/1980Division 2D2Round 40R40Watford4 0Fulham
26/0426/04/1980Division 2D2Round 41R41Sunderland5 0Watford
03/0503/05/1980Division 2D2Round 42R42Watford4 0Burnley

Competitions overview 1979/1980Last updated on 11/04/2024 at 15:32

Division 2

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421213173946-7

League Cup

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210123-1

FA Cup

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43011064

Total

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481613195155-4

Transfers: In

Players in

01/0101/01/1979photo Steve Sims Steve SimsLeicester
01/0701/07/1979photo Michael Henderson M. HendersonSunderland
01/0701/07/1979photo Steve Terry Steve Terry
01/0701/07/1979photo John Ward John WardLincoln22.1 k€
01/1001/10/1979photo Wilf Rostron Wilf RostronSunderland
01/0101/01/1980photo Malcolm Poskett Malcolm PoskettBrighton
01/0101/01/1980photo Eric Steele Eric SteeleBrighton

Transfers: Out

Players out

01/0701/07/1979photo Roger Joslyn Roger JoslynReading
01/0701/07/1979photo John Stirk John StirkChesterfield
01/0201/02/1980photo Alan Garner Alan GarnerPortsmouth
01/0301/03/1980photo Bobby Downes Bobby DownesBarnsley

Players retired

01/0701/07/1979photo Sam Ellis Sam EllisRetired

Trophy room

Victories

Barrages Premier League 12006
League One 11998

Runner-ups

Championship 3202120151982
FA Cup 220191984
Premier League 11983
Data verified since 1969/1970

Club overall statsLast updated on 11/04/2024 at 15:32

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

33%

62%

48%

All competitions

29%

58%

44%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

48%

14%

31%

All competitions

42%

17%

29%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

43%

24%

33%

All competitions

50%

29%

40%

Number of times the team scores first

League

0%

0%

0%

All competitions

0%

0%

0%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

0%

0%

0%

All competitions

4%

0%

2%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

0

0

0

All competitions

0

0

0

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

0

0

0

All competitions

0

0

0

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
2 - 12 times3 times
0 - 04 times4 times
2 - 02 times2 times
1 - 12 times2 times
1 - 21 times2 times
1 - 31 times1 times
1 - 02 times2 times
0 - 12 times2 times
4 - 30 times1 times
2 - 31 times1 times
0 - 31 times1 times
3 - 11 times1 times
4 - 02 times2 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
2 - 03 times4 times
2 - 21 times1 times
1 - 14 times4 times
1 - 06 times6 times
3 - 01 times1 times
0 - 02 times2 times
1 - 22 times3 times
0 - 30 times1 times
0 - 21 times1 times
5 - 01 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

Away

Total

All competitions

Home

Away

Total

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

Away

Total

All competitions

Home

100%

Away

Total

100%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

All competitions

0%

96%

4%

0

86

4

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

98%

2%

0

88

2

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 11/04/2024 at 15:32

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 28/03/2024 at 08:56

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1970 and 1980 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
46Huddersfield0.94 pts/m
47Preston NE1.16 pts/m
48Blackburn1.13 pts/m
49S Wednesday1.11 pts/m
50Swindon Town1.14 pts/m
51Watford0.92 pts/m
52Cambridge United1.31 pts/m
53Wrexham1.24 pts/m
54Plymouth1.08 pts/m
55York City1.07 pts/m
56Swansea1.43 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/1970. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 18/04/2024 at 13:39

Best club streaksLast updated on 11/04/2024 at 15:32

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins222
League212
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses353
League253
consecutive matches without a win4113
League6109
consecutive matches without a draw7510
League6510
consecutive matches without a loss555
League445
matches with at least one goal scored934
League924
matches with at least one goal conceded697
League487
matches without scoring any goal373
League373
matches without conceding any goal422
League422

Running streaksLast updated on 11/04/2024 at 15:32

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins21
League21
consecutive losses1
League1
consecutive matches without a win1
League1
consecutive matches without a draw244
League244
consecutive matches without a loss41
League41
matches with at least one goal scored21
League21
matches with at least one goal conceded5
League5
matches without scoring any goal1
League1
matches without conceding any goal41
League41

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