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WBA 3-1 Sunderland - January 27, 1970 / Division 1 1969/1970

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Division 1 1969/1970 - Round 25

The Hawthorns - West Bromwich - England

January 27, 1970

3 - 1

Sunderland

Tony Brown

Jeff Astle

90'

Bobby Kerr

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0' - Goal Tony Brown photo Jeff Astle

0' - Goal Jeff Astle photo Jeff Astle

0' - Goal Jeff Astle0

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46' - Substitution John Lathanis substituted by Bobby Kerr

90' - Goal Bobby Kerr

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

WBA

3 - 1

Sunderland

WBA Sunderland

Team line-ups

WBA

Osborne

John Osborne

England

B.date01/12/1940

Age29 years

positionGoalkeeper

Merrick

Alan Merrick

United States

B.date20/06/1950

Age19 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Suggett

Colin Suggett

England

B.date30/12/1948

Age21 years

positionDefender

Kaye

John Kaye

England

B.date03/03/1940

Age29 years

positionDefender

Fraser

Doug Fraser

Scotland

B.date08/12/1941

Age28 years

positionDefender

Talbut

John Talbut

England

B.date20/10/1940

Age29 years

positionCentral defender

Hartford

Asa Hartford

Scotland

B.date24/10/1950

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Hughes

Lyndon Hughes

England

B.date16/09/1950

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Brown0

Tony Brown

England

B.date03/10/1945

Age24 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Astle00

Jeff Astle

England

B.date13/05/1942

Age27 years

positionForward

Hope

Bobby Hope

Scotland

B.date28/09/1943

Age26 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	John Osborne	29	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Merrick	19	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Suggett	21	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Kaye	29	239	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Doug Fraser	28	250	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Talbut	29	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Asa Hartford	19	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lyndon Hughes	19	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Brown	24	207	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jeff Astle	27	203	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Hope	26	272	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

138

Sunderland

Montgomery

Jimmy Montgomery

England

B.date09/10/1943

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

McGiven

Mick McGiven

England

B.date07/02/1951

Age18 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Irwin

Cecil Irwin

England

B.date08/04/1942

Age27 years

positionDefender

Todd

Colin Todd

England

B.date12/12/1948

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

Heslop

Brian Heslop

England

B.date04/08/1947

Age22 years

positionDefender

Harvey

Martin Harvey

Northern Ireland

B.date19/09/1941

Age28 years

positionRight full-back

Lathan46

John Lathan

England

B.date12/04/1952

Age17 years

positionMidfield

Harris

Gordon Harris

England

B.date02/06/1940

Age29 years

H1m77

positionMidfield

Park

Robert Park

Scotland

B.date05/01/1952

Age18 years

positionMidfield

Hughes

Billy Hughes

Scotland

B.date30/12/1948

Age21 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Tueart

Dennis Tueart

England

B.date27/11/1949

Age20 years

H1m73

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jimmy Montgomery		26	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mick McGiven		18	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Cecil Irwin		27	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Todd		21	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Heslop		22	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Harvey		28	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Lathan	46	17	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Harris		29	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robert Park		18	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Billy Hughes		21	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Tueart		20	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Bobby Kerr	9046	22	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jeff Astle

Dick Krzywicki

OUT

John Osborne

James Cumbes

OUT

Alan Merrick

Ray Wilson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Lathan

Joe Baker

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Ashman

146

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Ashman vs Sunderland

3 victories

3 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on January 27, 1970

Ashman vs Brown

3 victories

4 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on January 27, 1970

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Brown

425

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Brown vs WBA

4 victories

7 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on January 27, 1970

Brown vs Ashman

0 victory

4 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on January 27, 1970

Videos

Comments

Key figures

WBA keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Sunderland running (since 30/11/1968). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 26/08/1964-25/02/1967 time period (6 matches).

Tony Brown played his game number 10 vs Sunderland in Premier League

It's the first time Jeff Astle scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs in Premier League

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Everton08/11/1969

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday22/11/1969

VWest Bromwich Albion 4-1 Carlisle United03/12/1969

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Burnley06/12/1969

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-1 West Ham26/12/1969

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-2 Crystal Palace10/01/1970

Overall

VIpswich Town 0-1 West Bromwich Albion13/12/1969

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-1 West Ham26/12/1969

LDerby County 2-0 West Bromwich Albion27/12/1969

LSheffield Wednesday 2-1 West Bromwich Albion03/01/1970

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-2 Crystal Palace10/01/1970

DLiverpool 1-1 West Bromwich Albion17/01/1970

Current form

Away

LDerby County 3-0 Sunderland15/11/1969

LLeeds United 2-0 Sunderland19/11/1969

LWolverhampton 1-0 Sunderland29/11/1969

LSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Sunderland26/12/1969

LLeicester 1-0 Sunderland03/01/1970

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Sunderland24/01/1970

Overall

LSunderland 0-3 Stoke City13/12/1969

LSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Sunderland26/12/1969

DSunderland 1-1 Manchester United27/12/1969

LLeicester 1-0 Sunderland03/01/1970

VSunderland 2-1 Tottenham17/01/1970

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Sunderland24/01/1970

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	0
Scoring streak	2	3
Conceding streak	4	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	7	1
Winless streak	9	1
Drawless streak	7	3
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	9	12

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

27	Number of games (Competition total)	29
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
9	Victories (Competition total)	4
5	Victories (Home / Away)	1
6	Draws (Competition total)	9
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
12	Losses (Competition total)	16
5	Losses (Home / Away)	12

Goals

34	Goals scored (Competition total)	20
19	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
36	Goals conceded (Competition total)	50
17	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	31
1.26	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.69
1.46	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.5
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.72
1.31	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.21

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	15
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	8
14	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
0-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (4 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

Jeff Astle	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Gordon Harris
Jeff Astle	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Mick McGiven
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Gordon Harris
Jeff Astle	7 goals during the last 9 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Mick McGiven

Historical head to head

Home

47 matches

26 v

10 d

11 l

96 gf

71 ga

Away

47 matches

6 v

12 d

29 l

50 gf

112 ga

Total

94 matches

32 v

22 d

40 l

146 gf

183 ga

Historical head to head

Home

47 matches

29 v

12 d

6 l

112 gf

50 ga

Away

47 matches

11 v

10 d

26 l

71 gf

96 ga

Total

94 matches

40 v

22 d

32 l

183 gf

146 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	January 01, 1966
Home	5 - 1	December 26, 1932

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	October 22, 1892
Away	6 - 1	October 23, 1937

Latest head to head

September 06, 1969 - Division 1 1969/1970

Sunderland

2 - 2

WBA

March 10, 1969 - Division 1 1968/1969

Sunderland

0 - 1

WBA

November 30, 1968 - Division 1 1968/1969

WBA

3 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

May 04, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

Sunderland

0 - 0

WBA

April 02, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

WBA

0 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Tony Brown	11 goals	1964 - 1969
Clive Clark	3 goals	1964 - 1966
John Kaye	2 goals	1965 - 1966
Raymond Crawford	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Asa Hartford	1 goal	1968 - 1968
Raymond Treacy	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against WBA

George Mulhall	3 goals	1964 - 1967
Gary Moore	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Bobby Kerr	1 goal	1969 - 1969
Neil Martin	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Jim Baxter	1 goal	1965 - 1965
Dennis Tueart	1 goal	1969 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

Clive Clark	10 matches	1964 - 1969
Tony Brown	9 matches	1964 - 1969
Doug Fraser	9 matches	1964 - 1969
John Kaye	8 matches	1964 - 1969
Bobby Hope	8 matches	1964 - 1969
Graham Williams	6 matches	1964 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Martin Harvey	11 matches	1964 - 1969
George Mulhall	8 matches	1964 - 1969
Jimmy Montgomery	8 matches	1965 - 1969
Len Ashurst	8 matches	1964 - 1969
Cecil Irwin	6 matches	1964 - 1968
George Herd	6 matches	1964 - 1968