Irlande du Nord 1-1 Pays de Galles - May 26, 1979 / British Home Championship 1979
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IN
0' - Goal
Derek Spence0
0' - Goal
Robbie James
IN
46' - Substitution
Derek Spenceis substituted by Thomas Sloan46
76' - Substitution
Alan Curtisis substituted by Peter Nicholas
PG
PG
Team line-ups
Irlande du Nord
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Pat Jennings | 33 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Allan Hunter | 32 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Nicholl | 32 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pat Rice | 30 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sammy Nelson | 30 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy Nicholl | 22 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bryan Hamilton | 32 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Sammy McIlroy | 24 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David McCreery | 21 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Derek Spence | 46 | 27 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gerry Armstrong | 25 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28 years
Average number of matches played for the team
37
Pays de Galles
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dai Davies | 31 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Leighton Phillips | 29 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Byron Stevenson | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joey Jones | 24 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Flynn | 23 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Yorath | 29 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robbie James | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Curtis | 76 | 25 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Phil Dwyer | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Toshack | 30 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Mahoney | 32 | 43 | 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
26
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Thomas Sloan | 46 | 19 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Peter Nicholas | 76 | 19 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
David McCreery
IN
Victor Moreland
OUT
Chris Nicholl
IN
Thomas Sloan
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
41
35
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Smith vs Irlande du Nord
2 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
Pays de Galles keeps its 4 consecutive draws away from home in British Home Championship running (since 03/06/1977). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 19/05/1971 (3 matches)
The last time Irlande du Nord has ended with the score 1-1 at home, It was on the 03/06/1977 (vs )
End of streak for Irlande du Nord after 4 matches without scoring any goal in British Home Championship (since 16/05/1978). It was the best streak for the club since 24/02/1900-23/03/1901 (6 matches).
General ranking
| +1 | 1 | Angleterre | 5 pts | 3 rd |
| -1 | 2 | Pays de Galles | 4 pts | 3 rd |
| 3 | Ecosse | 2 pts | 3 rd | |
| 4 | Irlande du Nord | 1 pt | 3 rd |
General ranking
| +1 | 1 | Angleterre | 5 pts | 3 rd |
| -1 | 2 | Pays de Galles | 4 pts | 3 rd |
| 3 | Ecosse | 2 pts | 3 rd | |
| 4 | Irlande du Nord | 1 pt | 3 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VIrlande du Nord 2-0 Iceland21/09/1977 | LIrlande du Nord 0-1 Netherlands12/10/1977 | VIrlande du Nord 3-0 Belgium16/11/1977 | VIrlande du Nord 2-1 Denmark25/10/1978 | VIrlande du Nord 2-0 Bulgaria02/05/1979 | LIrlande du Nord 0-2 England19/05/1979 |
| Overall | VIrlande du Nord 2-1 Denmark25/10/1978 | VBulgaria 0-2 Irlande du Nord29/11/1978 | LEngland 4-0 Irlande du Nord07/02/1979 | VIrlande du Nord 2-0 Bulgaria02/05/1979 | LIrlande du Nord 0-2 England19/05/1979 | LScotland 1-0 Irlande du Nord22/05/1979 |
Current form
| Away | DNorthern Ireland 1-1 Pays de Galles03/06/1977 | DKuwait 0-0 Pays de Galles20/09/1977 | DGermany 1-1 Pays de Galles14/12/1977 | VIran 0-1 Pays de Galles18/04/1978 | DScotland 1-1 Pays de Galles17/05/1978 | DEngland 0-0 Pays de Galles23/05/1979 |
| Overall | VPays de Galles 1-0 Northern Ireland19/05/1978 | VPays de Galles 7-0 Malta25/10/1978 | VPays de Galles 1-0 Turkey29/11/1978 | LPays de Galles 0-2 Germany02/05/1979 | VPays de Galles 3-0 Scotland19/05/1979 | DEngland 0-0 Pays de Galles23/05/1979 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 6 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
4 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
1 |
|
4 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
2 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
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) |
2 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0
|
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0
|
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0
|
|
0-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-0 |
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
| - | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | John Toshack |  |
||
| - | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 2 matches | John Toshack | |
Historical head to head
Home
74 gf
71 ga
Away
47 gf
100 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
5 ga
Total
124 gf
176 ga
Historical head to head
Home
100 gf
47 ga
Away
71 gf
74 ga
Neutral ground
5 gf
3 ga
Total
176 gf
124 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
February 01, 1930 |
| Home | 7 - 0 |
February 01, 1930 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 11 - 0 |
March 03, 1888 |
| Away | 8 - 2 |
April 11, 1885 |
Latest head to head
May 19, 1978 - British Home Championship 1978
June 03, 1977 - British Home Championship 1977
May 14, 1976 - British Home Championship 1976
May 23, 1975 - British Home Championship 1975
May 18, 1974 - British Home Championship 1974
Best historical scorers against Pays de Galles
|
Joseph Bambrick | 9 goals | 1930 - 1938 |
|
Olphert Stanfield | 9 goals | 1887 - 1897 |
|
John Peden | 6 goals | 1887 - 1898 |
|
William Gillespie | 5 goals | 1914 - 1926 |
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Harold Sloan | 5 goals | 1906 - 1908 |
|
William Dalton | 3 goals | 1890 - 1891 |
Best historical scorers against Irlande du Nord
|
William Mederith | 7 goals | 1896 - 1909 |
 |
Cliff Jones | 6 goals | 1961 - 1965 |
 |
John Charles | 6 goals | 1953 - 1955 |
|
Job Wilding | 5 goals | 1886 - 1888 |
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Melvyn Charles | 5 goals | 1961 - 1962 |
|
John Price | 4 goals | 1882 - 1882 |
Players with most games played vs Pays de Galles
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Danny Blanchflower | 12 matches | 1950 - 1962 |
 |
Jimmy McIlroy | 11 matches | 1952 - 1963 |
 |
Pat Jennings | 11 matches | 1964 - 1977 |
|
Terry Neill | 10 matches | 1962 - 1973 |
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Dave Clements | 10 matches | 1965 - 1976 |
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Elisha Scott | 10 matches | 1921 - 1936 |
Players with most games played vs Irlande du Nord
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William Mederith | 16 matches | 1895 - 1920 |
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Frederick C Keenor | 11 matches | 1920 - 1931 |
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Ivor Allchurch | 11 matches | 1951 - 1965 |
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Cliff Jones | 10 matches | 1956 - 1965 |
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Alfred Sherwood | 10 matches | 1947 - 1956 |
|
Rod Thomas | 9 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
Competition info
The other matches
May 26, 1979
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+11
|  | Angleterre | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
-12
|  | Pays de Galles | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
3
|  | Ecosse | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 |
4
|  | Irlande du Nord | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 |
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