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WBA 2-2 Norwich City - September 09, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979

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Division 1 1978/1979 - Round 5

The Hawthorns - West Bromwich - England

September 09, 1978

WBA

2 - 2

Norwich City

Bryan Robson

Laurie Cunningham

John Ryan

Martin Chivers

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0' - Goal Bryan Robson photo Laurie Cunningham

0' - Goal Laurie Cunningham0

0' - Goal John Ryan photo Martin Chivers

0' - Goal Martin Chivers

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46' - Substitution Keith Robsonis substituted by Michael McGuire

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

WBA

2 - 2

Norwich City

WBA Norwich City

Team line-ups

WBA

Godden

Tony Godden

England

B.date02/08/1955

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

Robertson

Ally Robertson

Scotland

B.date09/09/1952

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Statham

Derek Statham

England

B.date24/03/1959

Age19 years

positionDefender

Brown

Ally Brown

Scotland

B.date12/04/1951

Age27 years

positionDefender

Batson

Brendon Batson

England

B.date06/02/1953

Age25 years

positionRight full-back

Cantello

Len Cantello

England

B.date11/09/1951

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Robson0

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/01/1957

Age21 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Wile

John Wile

England

B.date09/03/1947

Age31 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Cunningham0

Laurie Cunningham

England

B.date08/03/1956

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft Winger

Johnston

Willie Johnston

Scotland

B.date19/12/1946

Age31 years

positionLeft Winger

Regis

Cyrille Regis

England

B.date09/02/1958

Age20 years

H1m83

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Tony Godden	23	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ally Robertson	25	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Statham	19	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ally Brown	27	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brendon Batson	25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Len Cantello	26	178	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bryan Robson	21	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Wile	31	198	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Laurie Cunningham	22	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Willie Johnston	31	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cyrille Regis	20	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Norwich City

Keelan

Kevin Keelan

England

B.date05/01/1941

Age37 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Sullivan

Colin Sullivan

England

B.date24/06/1951

Age27 years

positionDefender

Powell

Tony Powell

England

B.date11/06/1947

Age31 years

H1m85

positionDefender

Bond

Kevin Bond

England

B.date22/06/1957

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

Hoadley

Phil Hoadley

England

B.date06/01/1952

Age26 years

positionDefender

Robson46

Keith Robson

England

B.date15/11/1953

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Ryan0

John Ryan

England

B.date20/07/1947

Age31 years

positionMidfield

Peters

Martin Peters

England

B.date08/11/1943

Age34 years

H1m84

positionOffensive Midfielder

Reeves

Kevin Reeves

England

B.date20/10/1957

Age20 years

positionForward

Neighbour

Jimmy Neighbour

England

B.date15/11/1950

Age27 years

positionRight Winger

Chivers0

Martin Chivers

England

B.date27/04/1945

Age33 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kevin Keelan		37	216	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Sullivan		27	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Powell		31	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Bond		21	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Hoadley		26	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Keith Robson	46	24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Ryan		31	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin Peters		34	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Reeves		20	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Neighbour		27	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Martin Chivers		33	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Michael McGuire	46	26	45	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

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Atkinson

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Atkinson vs Norwich City

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on September 09, 1978

Atkinson vs Bond

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on September 09, 1978

Manager

Age

Match num

John Bond

230

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Bond vs WBA

3 victories

5 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on September 09, 1978

Bond vs Atkinson

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on September 09, 1978

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Key figures

The last time WBA has conceded at least 2 goals vs Norwich City in Premier League, It was on the 18/11/1972

Norwich City keeps its 23 consecutive matches without a win away from home in Premier League running (since 03/09/1977). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/02/1974 (15 matches)

End of streak for WBA after 3 matches without scoring any goal (since 29/08/1978).

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-3 Aston Villa22/04/1978

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-1 Everton25/04/1978

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Nottingham Forest02/05/1978

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Ipswich Town19/08/1978

VWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Bolton Wanderers26/08/1978

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Leeds United29/08/1978

Overall

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Ipswich Town19/08/1978

VQueens Park Rangers 0-1 West Bromwich Albion22/08/1978

VWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Bolton Wanderers26/08/1978

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Leeds United29/08/1978

DNottingham Forest 0-0 West Bromwich Albion02/09/1978

DLeeds United 0-0 West Bromwich Albion06/09/1978

Current form

Away

LBirmingham City 2-1 Norwich City08/04/1978

LLiverpool 3-0 Norwich City22/04/1978

DNewcastle United 2-2 Norwich City26/04/1978

DBristol City 1-1 Norwich City22/08/1978

LCoventry 4-1 Norwich City26/08/1978

VWrexham 1-3 Norwich City30/08/1978

Overall

DNorwich City 1-1 West Bromwich Albion29/04/1978

VNorwich City 3-1 Southampton19/08/1978

DBristol City 1-1 Norwich City22/08/1978

LCoventry 4-1 Norwich City26/08/1978

VWrexham 1-3 Norwich City30/08/1978

DNorwich City 1-1 Manchester City02/09/1978

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	5	9
Winless streak	1	3
Goalless streak	1	3
Invincibility streak	2	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	4	7
Conceding streak	9	10

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	4
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
3	Victories (Competition total)	1
2	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
6	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	7
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	5
1.75	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0.25	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.75
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.5

Betting aid

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

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

Ally Brown	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Martin Chivers
Ally Brown	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Martin Peters
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	John Ryan
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	John Ryan
Ally Brown	3 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Martin Chivers

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

3 v

3 d

1 l

11 gf

5 ga

Away

6 matches

1 v

1 d

4 l

6 gf

11 ga

Total

13 matches

4 v

4 d

5 l

17 gf

16 ga

Historical head to head

Home

6 matches

4 v

1 d

1 l

11 gf

6 ga

Away

7 matches

1 v

3 d

3 l

5 gf

11 ga

Total

13 matches

5 v

4 d

4 l

16 gf

17 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	January 04, 1969
Home	3 - 0	January 04, 1969

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	October 16, 1974
Away	1 - 0	April 21, 1973

Latest head to head

April 29, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978

Norwich City

1 - 1

WBA

December 03, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978

WBA

0 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

February 05, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977

Norwich City

1 - 0

WBA

August 28, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

WBA

2 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

February 08, 1975 - Division 2 1974/1975

Norwich City

3 - 2

WBA

Best historical scorers against Norwich City

Cyrille Regis	1 goal	1978 - 1978
Tony Brown	1 goal	1976 - 1976
Ally Brown	1 goal	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against WBA

Dave Stringer	1 goal	1972 - 1972
David Cross	1 goal	1973 - 1973
Duncan Forbes	1 goal	1978 - 1978
Roger Gibbins	1 goal	1977 - 1977
Graham Paddon	1 goal	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norwich City

Ally Robertson	6 matches	1972 - 1978
Tony Brown	6 matches	1972 - 1978
Len Cantello	5 matches	1972 - 1978
John Wile	5 matches	1973 - 1978
John Osborne	3 matches	1973 - 1977
Paddy Mulligan	3 matches	1976 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Colin Suggett	5 matches	1973 - 1978
Kevin Keelan	5 matches	1972 - 1977
John Ryan	4 matches	1976 - 1978
Tony Powell	4 matches	1976 - 1978
Martin Peters	4 matches	1976 - 1978
Duncan Forbes	4 matches	1972 - 1978