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Newcastle United 1-2 Birmingham City - April 26, 1975 / Division 1 1974/1975

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Division 1 1974/1975 - Round 42

St. James Park - Newcastle - England

April 26, 1975

1 - 2

Birmingham City

Malcolm Macdonald

44'

12'

Howard Kendall

23'

Garry Pendrey

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12' - Goal Howard Kendall

23' - Goal Garry Pendrey

44' - Goal Malcolm Macdonald44

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Newcastle United

1 - 2

Birmingham City

Newcastle United Birmingham City

Team line-ups

Newcastle United

McFaul

Willie McFaul

Northern Ireland

B.date01/10/1943

Age31 years

H1m75

positionGoalkeeper

Howard

Pat Howard

England

B.date07/10/1947

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

Keeley

Glenn Keeley

England

B.date01/09/1954

Age20 years

positionDefender

Clark

Frank Clark

England

B.date09/09/1943

Age31 years

positionCentral defender

Kennedy

Alan Kennedy

England

B.date31/08/1954

Age20 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Craig

Tommy Craig

Scotland

B.date21/11/1950

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Nulty

Geoff Nulty

England

B.date13/02/1949

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Hibbitt

Terry Hibbitt

England

B.date01/12/1947

Age27 years

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Bruce

Alex Bruce

Scotland

B.date23/12/1952

Age22 years

positionForward

Macdonald44

Malcolm Macdonald

England

B.date07/01/1950

Age25 years

positionForward

Barrowclough

Stewart Barrowclough

England

B.date29/10/1951

Age23 years

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Willie McFaul		31	300	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pat Howard		27	156	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Glenn Keeley		20	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Clark		31	357	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Kennedy		20	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tommy Craig		24	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Geoff Nulty		26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Terry Hibbitt		27	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alex Bruce		22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Malcolm Macdonald	44	25	156	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stewart Barrowclough		23	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

125

Birmingham City

Latchford

Dave Latchford

England

B.date09/04/1949

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Page

Malcolm Page

Wales

B.date05/02/1947

Age28 years

positionDefender

Pendrey23

Garry Pendrey

England

B.date09/02/1949

Age26 years

positionDefender

Calderwood

Jimmy Calderwood

Scotland

B.date28/02/1955

Age20 years

positionDefender

Gallagher

Joe Gallagher

England

B.date11/01/1955

Age20 years

positionCentral defender

Burns

Kenny Burns

Scotland

B.date23/09/1953

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

Kendall12

Howard Kendall

England

B.date22/05/1946

Age28 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

Francis

Trevor Francis

England

B.date19/04/1954

Age21 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Hatton

Bob Hatton

England

B.date10/04/1947

Age28 years

positionForward

Bryant

Steven Bryant

England

B.date05/09/1953

Age21 years

H1m80

positionForward

Taylor

Gordon Taylor

England

B.date28/12/1944

Age30 years

positionWinger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Dave Latchford		26	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Malcolm Page		28	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Garry Pendrey	23	26	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jimmy Calderwood		20	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joe Gallagher		20	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Burns		21	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Howard Kendall	12	28	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trevor Francis		21	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bob Hatton		28	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steven Bryant		21	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Taylor		30	110	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

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Stewart Barrowclough

Micky Burns

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Keith Burkinshaw

196

Joe Harvey

624

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Burkinshaw vs Birmingham City

1 victory

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on April 26, 1975

Burkinshaw vs Goodwin

1 victory

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on April 26, 1975

Manager

Age

Match num

Freddie Goodwin

245

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Goodwin vs Newcastle United

5 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on April 26, 1975

Goodwin vs Burkinshaw

5 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on April 26, 1975

Videos

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Newcastle United after 5 consecutive matches without a loss vs Birmingham City at home (since 29/04/1959). It was the best streak for the club since 26/12/1932-01/01/1957 (8 matches).

It's the first time Howard Kendall scores 1 goal vs Newcastle United in his professional career with Birmingham City

The last time Newcastle United has ended with the score 1-2 vs Birmingham City at home, It was on the 11/01/1958

Read the next 10 key stats

General ranking

+2	12	Wolverhampton	39 pts	42 rd
-1	13	Coventry	39 pts	42 rd
-1	14	Newcastle United	39 pts	42 rd
+2	15	Arsenal	37 pts	41 rd
-1	16	West Ham	37 pts	41 rd

General ranking

+2	15	Arsenal	37 pts	41 rd
-1	16	West Ham	37 pts	41 rd
+1	17	Birmingham City	36 pts	41 rd
-2	18	Leicester	36 pts	42 rd
+1	19	Luton Town	33 pts	42 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNewcastle United 4-1 Liverpool12/02/1975

VNewcastle United 3-0 Burnley15/02/1975

LNewcastle United 0-2 Derby County22/03/1975

DNewcastle United 2-2 Queens Park Rangers31/03/1975

LNewcastle United 0-1 Everton12/04/1975

VNewcastle United 3-1 Arsenal23/04/1975

Overall

DLeeds United 1-1 Newcastle United29/03/1975

DNewcastle United 2-2 Queens Park Rangers31/03/1975

LLeicester 4-0 Newcastle United05/04/1975

LNewcastle United 0-1 Everton12/04/1975

DStoke City 0-0 Newcastle United19/04/1975

VNewcastle United 3-1 Arsenal23/04/1975

Current form

Away

VWolverhampton 0-1 Birmingham City01/03/1975

DArsenal 1-1 Birmingham City15/03/1975

LLiverpool 1-0 Birmingham City29/03/1975

LIpswich Town 3-2 Birmingham City01/04/1975

LFulham 1-0 Birmingham City09/04/1975

LCoventry 1-0 Birmingham City12/04/1975

Overall

LLiverpool 1-0 Birmingham City29/03/1975

LIpswich Town 3-2 Birmingham City01/04/1975

DBirmingham City 1-1 Fulham05/04/1975

LFulham 1-0 Birmingham City09/04/1975

LCoventry 1-0 Birmingham City12/04/1975

LBirmingham City 1-4 Luton Town19/04/1975

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	4	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	4	3
Winless streak	5	6
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	2	0
Conceding streak	5	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

13	General ranking (Competition total)	18
10	General ranking (Home / Away)	16

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

41	Number of games (Competition total)	40
20	Number of games (Home / Away)	20
15	Victories (Competition total)	13
12	Victories (Home / Away)	3
9	Draws (Competition total)	8
4	Draws (Home / Away)	5
17	Losses (Competition total)	19
4	Losses (Home / Away)	12

Goals

58	Goals scored (Competition total)	51
38	Goals scored (Home / Away)	17
70	Goals conceded (Competition total)	60
21	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	32
1.41	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.28
1.9	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.85
1.71	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
1.05	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.6

Betting aid

26	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	22
12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	10
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	10
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
13	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	12
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	8
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	20
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	10
2-2 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (4 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	1
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Malcolm Macdonald	20 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Bob Hatton
Malcolm Macdonald	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Trevor Francis
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Trevor Francis
Malcolm Macdonald	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Trevor Francis

Historical head to head

Home

36 matches

18 v

11 d

7 l

68 gf

37 ga

Away

37 matches

10 v

8 d

19 l

49 gf

68 ga

Total

73 matches

28 v

19 d

26 l

117 gf

105 ga

Historical head to head

Home

37 matches

19 v

8 d

10 l

68 gf

49 ga

Away

36 matches

7 v

11 d

18 l

37 gf

68 ga

Total

73 matches

26 v

19 d

28 l

105 gf

117 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 0	November 23, 1907
Home	8 - 0	November 23, 1907

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	September 05, 1956
Away	3 - 0	May 07, 1932

Latest head to head

October 19, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975

Birmingham City

3 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

April 20, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974

Newcastle United

1 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

December 08, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974

Birmingham City

1 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

November 07, 1973 - League Cup 1973/1974

Newcastle United

0 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

October 30, 1973 - League Cup 1973/1974

Birmingham City

2 - 2

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Malcolm Macdonald	2 goals	1972 - 1972
Pat Howard	1 goal	1972 - 1972
Bobby Mitchell	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Charles Woods	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Keith Robson	1 goal	1974 - 1974
Stewart Barrowclough	1 goal	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Mike Hellawell	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Kenny Burns	2 goals	1973 - 1974
Bobby Hope	1 goal	1972 - 1972
Dick Neal	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Jimmy Bloomfield	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Arthur Styles	1 goal	1974 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

John Tudor	5 matches	1972 - 1974
Pat Howard	5 matches	1972 - 1974
Willie McFaul	5 matches	1972 - 1974
Malcolm Macdonald	4 matches	1972 - 1974
Terry Hibbitt	4 matches	1972 - 1974
Tommy Gibb	4 matches	1972 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Bob Hatton	5 matches	1972 - 1974
Trevor Francis	4 matches	1972 - 1974
Ray Martin	4 matches	1972 - 1974
Garry Pendrey	4 matches	1972 - 1974
Alan Campbell	4 matches	1972 - 1974
Dave Latchford	4 matches	1972 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Trevor Hockey

16 matches

1 match

1965 - 1970

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/08/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Trevor Hockey

16 matches

1 match

1965 - 1970

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/08/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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1 0

Tottenham

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Derby County	53	42	21	11	10	67	49	+18
2	Liverpool	51	42	20	11	11	60	39	+21
3	Ipswich Town	51	42	23	5	14	66	44	+22
4	Everton	50	42	16	18	8	56	42	+14
5	Stoke City	49	42	17	15	10	64	48	+16
6	Middlesbrough	48	42	18	12	12	54	40	+14
7	Sheffield United	48	41	18	12	11	58	51	+7
8	Manchester City	46	42	18	10	14	54	54	0
9	Leeds United	45	41	16	13	12	55	45	+10
10	Burnley	45	42	17	11	14	68	67	+1
11	Queens Park Rangers	42	42	16	10	16	54	54	0
+212	Wolverhampton	39	42	14	11	17	57	54	+3
-113	Coventry	39	42	12	15	15	51	62	-11
-114	Newcastle United	39	42	15	9	18	59	72	-13
+215	Arsenal	37	41	13	11	17	47	48	-1
-116	West Ham	37	41	12	13	16	57	59	-2
+117	Birmingham City	36	41	14	8	19	53	61	-8
-218	Leicester	36	42	12	12	18	46	60	-14
+119	Luton Town	33	42	11	11	20	47	65	-18
+120	Chelsea	33	42	9	15	18	42	72	-30
-221	Tottenham	32	41	12	8	21	48	61	-13
22	Carlisle United	29	42	12	5	25	43	59	-16

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Newcastle United 1-2 Birmingham City - April 26, 1975 / Division 1 1974/1975

Newcastle United

1 - 2

Birmingham City

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Burkinshaw vs Birmingham City

Burkinshaw vs Goodwin

Manager

Goodwin vs Newcastle United

Goodwin vs Burkinshaw

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking