England 2-0 Northern Ireland - November 14, 1951 / British Home Championship 1951/1952
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ENG
40' - Goal
Nat Lofthouse40
ENG
83' - Goal
Nat Lofthouse83
NI
NI
Team line-ups
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gilbert Merrick | 29 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lionel Smith | 31 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Billy Wright | 27 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sir Alf Ramsey | 31 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Dickinson | 26 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Malcolm Barrass | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Leonard Phillips | 29 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Nat Lofthouse | 4083 | 26 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Leslie D Medley | 31 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tom Finney | 29 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Jackie Sewell | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
11
Northern Ireland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
William Uprichard | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
William Graham | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alfred McMichael | 24 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
William Dickson | 28 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy McIlroy | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Joseph Vernon | 33 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Frank McCourt | 25 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Billy Bingham | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Samuel Smyth | 26 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Edward McMorran | 28 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John McKenna | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
6
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gilbert Merrick
IN
Albert Williams
OUT
Leonard Phillips
IN
Edward Baily
OUT
John Jackie Sewell
IN
Thomas Thompson
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Samuel Smyth
IN
Charles Tully
OUT
Frank McCourt
IN
Raymond Ferris
OUT
John McKenna
IN
Robert Peacock
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
38
36
Success rate in this team:
67 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
67 %
Winterbottom vs Northern Ireland
4 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Winterbottom vs Doherty
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
38
2
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Doherty vs England
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Doherty vs Winterbottom
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Mervyn Griffiths
5 victories |
1 draw |
2 losses |
England8 matches | General total | Northern Ireland4 matches | 1 victory |
0 draw |
3 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
England1 match | Season total | Northern Ireland1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on November 06, 1957 | Latest figure on November 06, 1957 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Northern Ireland keeps its 5 consecutive losses away from home running (since 17/03/1906). It's a record streak. The first of history
End of streak for England after 10 matches with at least one goal conceded (since 29/06/1950). It was the best streak for the club since 22/10/1927-15/05/1929 (11 matches).
Northern Ireland keeps its 13 consecutive matches without a win in British Home Championship running (since 05/11/1947). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 03/03/1923 (12 matches)
General ranking
| +1 | 1 | England | 3 pts | 2 rd |
| +1 | 2 | Wales | 3 pts | 2 rd |
| -2 | 3 | Scotland | 2 pts | 2 rd |
| 4 | Northern Ireland | 0 pt | 2 rd |
General ranking
| +1 | 1 | England | 3 pts | 2 rd |
| +1 | 2 | Wales | 3 pts | 2 rd |
| -2 | 3 | Scotland | 2 pts | 2 rd |
| 4 | Northern Ireland | 0 pt | 2 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VEngland 4-2 Wales15/11/1950 | DEngland 2-2 Yugoslavia22/11/1950 | LEngland 2-3 Scotland14/04/1951 | VEngland 2-1 Argentina09/05/1951 | VEngland 5-2 Portugal19/05/1951 | DEngland 2-2 France03/10/1951 |
| Overall | DEngland 2-2 Yugoslavia22/11/1950 | LEngland 2-3 Scotland14/04/1951 | VEngland 2-1 Argentina09/05/1951 | VEngland 5-2 Portugal19/05/1951 | DEngland 2-2 France03/10/1951 | DWales 1-1 England20/10/1951 |
Current form
| Away | DEngland 2-2 Northern Ireland05/11/1947 | LWales 2-0 Northern Ireland10/03/1948 | LScotland 3-2 Northern Ireland17/11/1948 | LEngland 9-2 Northern Ireland16/11/1949 | DWales 0-0 Northern Ireland08/03/1950 | LScotland 6-1 Northern Ireland01/11/1950 |
| Overall | DWales 0-0 Northern Ireland08/03/1950 | LNorthern Ireland 1-4 England07/10/1950 | LScotland 6-1 Northern Ireland01/11/1950 | LNorthern Ireland 1-2 Wales07/03/1951 | DNorthern Ireland 2-2 France12/05/1951 | LNorthern Ireland 0-3 Scotland06/10/1951 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 8 | 8 |
| Conceding streak | 6 | 10 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 15 | 13 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 5 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
2 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
4 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0
|
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0
|
Goals
|
1 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0
|
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0
|
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
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
 | Edward Baily | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Edward Baily | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
120 gf
22 ga
Away
104 gf
28 ga
Neutral ground
8 gf
1 ga
Total
232 gf
51 ga
Historical head to head
Home
28 gf
104 ga
Away
22 gf
120 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
8 ga
Total
51 gf
232 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 13 - 0 |
February 18, 1882 |
| Home | 13 - 2 |
February 18, 1899 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
February 14, 1914 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
February 14, 1914 |
Latest head to head
October 07, 1950 - British Home Championship 1950/1951
November 16, 1949 - British Home Championship 1949/1950
October 09, 1948 - British Home Championship 1948/1949
November 05, 1947 - British Home Championship 1947/1948
September 28, 1946 - British Home Championship 1946/1947
Best historical scorers against Northern Ireland
 |
Steve Bloomer | 8 goals | 1895 - 1905 |
|
Gilbert Smith | 7 goals | 1893 - 1899 |
|
Tinsley Lindley | 7 goals | 1886 - 1891 |
|
Willie Hall | 6 goals | 1937 - 1938 |
|
Benjamin W Spilsbury | 5 goals | 1885 - 1886 |
|
Oliver H Vaughton | 5 goals | 1882 - 1882 |
Best historical scorers against England
|
William Gillespie | 7 goals | 1913 - 1926 |
|
David Walsh | 3 goals | 1947 - 1948 |
|
Joseph McAllen | 2 goals | 1898 - 1899 |
|
William Lacey | 2 goals | 1914 - 1914 |
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Alex Stevenson | 2 goals | 1935 - 1937 |
|
Jimmy Dunne | 2 goals | 1930 - 1931 |
Players with most games played vs Northern Ireland
 |
Robert Crompton | 10 matches | 1902 - 1914 |
|
Steve Bloomer | 6 matches | 1895 - 1905 |
 |
Samuel Hardy | 6 matches | 1907 - 1919 |
|
William Wedlock | 6 matches | 1907 - 1912 |
|
Gilbert Smith | 6 matches | 1893 - 1900 |
|
Vivian Woodward | 6 matches | 1903 - 1910 |
Players with most games played vs England
|
Elisha Scott | 11 matches | 1920 - 1935 |
|
Olphert Stanfield | 11 matches | 1887 - 1897 |
|
William Gillespie | 11 matches | 1913 - 1930 |
|
William Scott | 10 matches | 1903 - 1913 |
|
Robert Milne | 10 matches | 1894 - 1906 |
|
William Lacey | 9 matches | 1909 - 1924 |
They played in both sides
8 matches
5 matches
They played in both sides
8 matches
5 matches
Competition info
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+11
|  | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
+12
|  | Wales | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
-23
|  | Scotland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
4
|  | Northern Ireland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
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