Birmingham City 2-0 Chelsea - November 02, 1974 / Division 1 1974/1975
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BC
0' - Goal
Howard Kendall
0' - Goal
Bob Hatton0
BC
46' - Substitution
Ian Brittonis substituted by John Sissons
CHE
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Team line-ups
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dave Latchford | 25 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Garry Pendrey | 25 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Burns | 21 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joe Gallagher | 19 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy Calderwood | 19 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ray Martin | 29 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Arthur Styles | 25 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Howard Kendall | 28 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Campbell | 26 | 89 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Steve Phillips | 20 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bob Hatton | 27 | 93 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24 years
Average number of matches played for the team
59
Chelsea
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Peter Bonetti | 33 | 563 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Locke | 20 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Hollins | 28 | 535 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Dempsey | 28 | 175 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Michael Droy | 23 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ron Harris | 29 | 563 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Britton | 46 | 20 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Tommy Baldwin | 29 | 237 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Kember | 25 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Charlie Cooke | 32 | 311 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Chris Garland | 25 | 100 | 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
254
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
John Sissons | 46 | 29 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Steve Phillips
IN
Trevor Francis
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Peter Bonetti
IN
John Phillips
OUT
Tommy Baldwin
IN
Ian Hutchinson
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
41
214
Success rate in this team:
39 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Goodwin vs Chelsea
1 victory
2 draws
2 losses
Goodwin vs Suart
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
54
8
Success rate in this team:
13 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
Suart vs Birmingham City
6 victories
2 draws
8 losses
Suart vs Goodwin
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
Birmingham City keeps its 8 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 20/08/1974). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 30/10/1973-30/03/1974 time period (13 matches).
End of streak for Birmingham City after 6 consecutive matches without a win vs Chelsea (since 03/09/1968). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 06/03/1935
No Birmingham City manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Freddie Goodwin has done less than 1.41 goals conceded per game in Premier League.
General ranking
| +1 | 9 | Newcastle United | 17 pts | 15 rd |
| +1 | 10 | West Ham | 16 pts | 16 rd |
| +1 | 11 | Birmingham City | 16 pts | 16 rd |
| -4 | 12 | Burnley | 16 pts | 16 rd |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 15 pts | 16 rd |
General ranking
| +3 | 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 13 pts | 15 rd |
| -2 | 17 | Carlisle United | 13 pts | 16 rd |
| -1 | 18 | Chelsea | 12 pts | 15 rd |
| -1 | 19 | Leeds United | 11 pts | 15 rd |
| 20 | Tottenham | 11 pts | 15 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DBirmingham City 1-1 Wolverhampton31/08/1974 | VBirmingham City 3-2 Derby County14/09/1974 | VBirmingham City 3-1 Arsenal28/09/1974 | LBirmingham City 1-2 Coventry05/10/1974 | VBirmingham City 1-0 Leeds United15/10/1974 | VBirmingham City 3-0 Newcastle United19/10/1974 |
| Overall | VBirmingham City 3-1 Arsenal28/09/1974 | LBirmingham City 1-2 Coventry05/10/1974 | VLuton Town 1-3 Birmingham City12/10/1974 | VBirmingham City 1-0 Leeds United15/10/1974 | VBirmingham City 3-0 Newcastle United19/10/1974 | LSheffield United 3-2 Birmingham City26/10/1974 |
Current form
| Away | LIpswich Town 2-0 Chelsea21/09/1974 | LDerby County 4-1 Chelsea25/09/1974 | DManchester City 1-1 Chelsea05/10/1974 | DStoke City 1-1 Chelsea16/10/1974 | DEverton 1-1 Chelsea19/10/1974 | LStoke City 6-2 Chelsea22/10/1974 |
| Overall | DChelsea 2-2 Stoke City08/10/1974 | VChelsea 1-0 Tottenham12/10/1974 | DStoke City 1-1 Chelsea16/10/1974 | DEverton 1-1 Chelsea19/10/1974 | LStoke City 6-2 Chelsea22/10/1974 | DChelsea 3-3 Stoke City26/10/1974 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 11 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 6 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 7 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 7 |
| Conceding streak | 10 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
12 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
17 |
|
12 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
6 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
15 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
14 |
|
8 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
6 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
4 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
6 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
7 |
Losses (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
22 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
16 |
|
15 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
23 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
23 |
|
13 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
1.47 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.14 |
|
1.88 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.29 |
|
1.53 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.64 |
|
1.63 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.57 |
Betting aid
|
9 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
6 |
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
5 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
8 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
8 |
|
5 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
0-3 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
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
 | Trevor Francis | 10 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 5 goals | Ian Hutchinson | |
| Trevor Francis | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | Ian Hutchinson | |
| Trevor Francis | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Ron Harris | |
| Trevor Francis | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Trevor Francis | 5 goals during the last 5 matches | The fittest player | 5 goals during the last 11 matches | Ian Hutchinson | |
Historical head to head
Home
51 gf
50 ga
Away
41 gf
55 ga
Total
92 gf
105 ga
Historical head to head
Home
55 gf
41 ga
Away
50 gf
51 ga
Total
105 gf
92 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
February 14, 1953 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
April 30, 1932 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
November 21, 1964 |
| Away | 6 - 1 |
November 21, 1964 |
Latest head to head
September 11, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
September 05, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
March 03, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973
October 07, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
January 03, 1970 - FA Cup 1969/1970
Best historical scorers against Chelsea
 |
Bertie Auld | 2 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
|
Jimmy Bloomfield | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
 |
Denis Thwaites | 2 goals | 1964 - 1964 |
|
Gordon Taylor | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
|
Frederick Pickering | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
 |
Bobby Hope | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
 |
Jimmy Greaves | 8 goals | 1957 - 1961 |
|
Robert Tambling | 7 goals | 1959 - 1965 |
|
George Graham | 4 goals | 1964 - 1964 |
 |
Peter Osgood | 3 goals | 1970 - 1973 |
|
Ian Hutchinson | 3 goals | 1970 - 1973 |
|
Barry Bridges | 3 goals | 1961 - 1965 |
Players with most games played vs Chelsea
|
Malcolm Beard | 10 matches | 1961 - 1970 |
|
Ray Martin | 9 matches | 1964 - 1973 |
|
Mike Hellawell | 7 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
|
William Hennessey | 7 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
|
Malcolm Page | 7 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
|
Winston Foster | 6 matches | 1961 - 1968 |
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
 |
Peter Bonetti | 14 matches | 1961 - 1973 |
|
Ron Harris | 11 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
|
Eddie McCreadie | 10 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
|
Peter Brabrook | 10 matches | 1957 - 1962 |
|
Robert Tambling | 10 matches | 1959 - 1968 |
 |
John Hollins | 10 matches | 1964 - 1973 |
They played in both sides
3 matches
139 matches
1 match
33 matches
1 match
166 matches
They played in both sides
1 match
166 matches
3 matches
139 matches
1 match
33 matches
Competition info
The other matches
November 02, 1974
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | Liverpool | 21 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 9 | +13 |
+12
|  | Ipswich Town | 20 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 10 | +10 |
+23
|  | Everton | 20 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 17 | +5 |
-24
|  | Manchester City | 20 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | +2 |
+15
|  | Stoke City | 18 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 20 | +5 |
-26
|  | Middlesbrough | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 19 | +3 |
7
|  | Derby County | 18 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 22 | +2 |
+18
|  | Sheffield United | 18 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 27 | -3 |
+19
|  | Newcastle United | 17 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
+110
|  | West Ham | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | +3 |
+111
|  | Birmingham City | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 23 | +1 |
-412
|  | Burnley | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 25 | -1 |
13
|  | Wolverhampton | 15 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 |
+214
|  | Leicester | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
-115
|  | Coventry | 14 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 26 | -6 |
+316
|  | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -2 |
-217
|  | Carlisle United | 13 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 16 | -2 |
-118
|  | Chelsea | 12 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -9 |
-119
|  | Leeds United | 11 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 17 | -1 |
20
|  | Tottenham | 11 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | -4 |
21
|  | Arsenal | 10 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -5 |
22
|  | Luton Town | 9 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 |
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