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Birmingham City 3-6 Wolverhampton - October 07, 1961 / Division 1 1961/1962

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Division 1 1961/1962 - Round 12

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

October 07, 1961

3 - 6

Wolverhampton

Jimmy Harris

12'

Jimmy Bloomfield

21'

(penalty) Jimmy Harris

79'

17'

Bill Slater

19'

Mark Lazarus

33'

Jimmy Murray

40'

Bobby Mason

79'

Gerry Harris (penalty)

85'

Norman Deeley

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12' - Goal Jimmy Harris12

17' - Goal Bill Slater

19' - Goal Mark Lazarus

21' - Goal Jimmy Bloomfield21

33' - Goal Jimmy Murray

40' - Goal Bobby Mason

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79' - Goal Jimmy Harris79

79' - Goal Gerry Harris

85' - Goal Norman Deeley

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

3 - 6

Wolverhampton

Birmingham City Wolverhampton

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

Schofield

Johnny Schofield

England

B.date08/02/1931

Age30 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hennessey

William Hennessey

Wales

B.date01/09/1942

Age19 years

positionDefender

Smith

Trevor Smith

England

B.date13/04/1936

Age25 years

positionDefender

Sissons

Graham Sissons

England

B.date20/05/1934

Age27 years

positionRight full-back

Farmer

Brian Farmer

England

B.date29/07/1933

Age28 years

positionRight full-back

Bloomfield21

Jimmy Bloomfield

England

B.date15/02/1934

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Beard

Malcolm Beard

England

B.date03/05/1942

Age19 years

positionLeft Midfielder

Harris1279

Jimmy Harris

England

B.date18/08/1933

Age28 years

positionForward

Hellawell

Mike Hellawell

England

B.date30/06/1938

Age23 years

positionRight Winger

Orritt

Bryan Orritt

Wales

B.date22/02/1937

Age24 years

H1m75

positionLeft Winger

Taylor

Brian Taylor

England

B.date24/03/1937

Age24 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Johnny Schofield		30	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	William Hennessey		19	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Trevor Smith		25	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Sissons		27	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Farmer		28	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Bloomfield	21	27	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Malcolm Beard		19	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Harris	1279	28	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Hellawell		23	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bryan Orritt		24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Taylor		24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Wolverhampton

Finlayson

Malcolm Finlayson

Scotland

B.date14/06/1930

Age31 years

positionGoalkeeper

Stuart

Eddie Stuart

South Africa

B.date12/05/1931

Age30 years

positionRight central defender

Slater17

Bill Slater

England

B.date29/04/1927

Age34 years

positionVersatile Defender

Harris79

Gerry Harris

England

B.date08/10/1935

Age25 years

positionLeft full-back

Broadbent

Peter Broadbent

England

B.date15/05/1933

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Clamp

Eddie Clamp

England

B.date14/09/1934

Age27 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

Flowers

Ronald Flowers

England

B.date28/07/1934

Age27 years

positionLeft Midfielder

Mason40

Bobby Mason

England

B.date22/03/1936

Age25 years

positionForward

Lazarus19

Mark Lazarus

England

B.date05/12/1938

Age22 years

positionRight Winger

Deeley85

Norman Deeley

England

B.date30/11/1933

Age27 years

H1m63

positionRight Winger

Murray33

Jimmy Murray

England

B.date11/10/1935

Age25 years

H1m75

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Malcolm Finlayson		31	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eddie Stuart		30	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bill Slater	17	34	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gerry Harris	79	25	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Broadbent		28	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eddie Clamp		27	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ronald Flowers		27	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Mason	40	25	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Lazarus	19	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Norman Deeley	85	27	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Murray	33	25	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.4 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

Brian Taylor

Bertie Auld

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bobby Mason

Ted Farmer

OUT

Ronald Flowers

John Kirkham

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gilbert Merrick

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Merrick vs Wolverhampton

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 07, 1961

Merrick vs Cullis

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 07, 1961

Manager

Age

Match num

Stan Cullis

622

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Cullis vs Birmingham City

13 victories

4 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on October 07, 1961

Cullis vs Merrick

3 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 07, 1961

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Key figures

It's the first time Jimmy Bloomfield scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with

The last time Birmingham City has scored at least 3 goals vs Wolverhampton, It was on the 11/03/1939

Birmingham City keeps its 16 consecutive matches without a win vs Wolverhampton in Premier League running (since 21/08/1948). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 19/12/1936 (11 matches)

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LBirmingham City 1-5 Leicester02/09/1961

DBirmingham City 1-1 Swindon Town13/09/1961

LBirmingham City 2-6 Burnley16/09/1961

LBirmingham City 1-2 West Bromwich Albion20/09/1961

DBirmingham City 2-2 AS Roma27/09/1961

VBirmingham City 2-1 Bolton Wanderers30/09/1961

Overall

LBirmingham City 2-6 Burnley16/09/1961

LBirmingham City 1-2 West Bromwich Albion20/09/1961

DArsenal 1-1 Birmingham City23/09/1961

LSwindon Town 2-0 Birmingham City25/09/1961

DBirmingham City 2-2 AS Roma27/09/1961

VBirmingham City 2-1 Bolton Wanderers30/09/1961

Current form

Away

LSheffield United 2-1 Wolverhampton19/08/1961

LBlackburn 2-1 Wolverhampton02/09/1961

LTottenham 1-0 Wolverhampton16/09/1961

LNottingham Forest 3-1 Wolverhampton19/09/1961

VManchester United 0-2 Wolverhampton30/09/1961

LAston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton02/10/1961

Overall

LTottenham 1-0 Wolverhampton16/09/1961

LNottingham Forest 3-1 Wolverhampton19/09/1961

DWolverhampton 1-1 Cardiff City23/09/1961

VWolverhampton 2-1 Nottingham Forest27/09/1961

VManchester United 0-2 Wolverhampton30/09/1961

LAston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton02/10/1961

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	9	2
Conceding streak	18	8

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	10	3
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

11	Number of games (Competition total)	11
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	6
2	Victories (Competition total)	3
2	Victories (Home / Away)	1
3	Draws (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
6	Losses (Competition total)	5
3	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

13	Goals scored (Competition total)	15
9	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
28	Goals conceded (Competition total)	17
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
1.18	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.36
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.83
2.55	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.55
2.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

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

Jimmy Bloomfield	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Bloomfield	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Ronald Flowers
Jimmy Harris	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Jimmy Bloomfield	5 goals during the last 11 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 3 matches	John Kirkham

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

12 v

10 d

8 l

47 gf

38 ga

Away

32 matches

4 v

4 d

24 l

30 gf

71 ga

Total

62 matches

16 v

14 d

32 l

77 gf

109 ga

Historical head to head

Home

32 matches

24 v

4 d

4 l

71 gf

30 ga

Away

30 matches

8 v

10 d

12 l

38 gf

47 ga

Total

62 matches

32 v

14 d

16 l

109 gf

77 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	November 13, 1920
Home	4 - 1	November 13, 1920

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	May 06, 1950
Away	5 - 1	October 12, 1957

Latest head to head

March 18, 1961 - Division 1 1960/1961

Wolverhampton

5 - 1

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October 29, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961

Birmingham City

1 - 2

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December 19, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

Wolverhampton

2 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

August 22, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

Birmingham City

0 - 1

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March 14, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959

Birmingham City

0 - 3

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Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Jimmy Singer

1 goal

1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Ted Farmer	4 goals	1961 - 1961
Jimmy Murray	2 goals	1960 - 1961
Bobby Mason	1 goal	1960 - 1960

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Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Billy Rudd	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Johnny Watts	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Graham Sissons	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Dick Neal	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Jimmy Singer	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Brian Farmer	2 matches	1960 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Malcolm Finlayson	2 matches	1960 - 1961
George Showell	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Ronald Flowers	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Bobby Mason	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Ted Farmer	2 matches	1960 - 1961
Eddie Stuart	2 matches	1960 - 1961