Luxembourg 0-2 England - October 12, 1977 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1978
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31'
Ray Kennedy90'
Paul Mariner
LUX
31' - Goal
Ray Kennedy
LUX
65' - Substitution
Terry McDermottis substituted by Trevor Whymark
69' - Substitution
David Watsonis substituted by Kevin Beattie
80' - Substitution
Nico Braunis substituted by Marcel Di Domenico80 82' - Substitution
Roger Fandelis substituted by Joseph Zangerle82 90' - Goal
Paul Mariner
ENG
ENG
Team line-ups
Luxembourg
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jeannot Moes | 29 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Marcel Barthel | 27 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Léon Mond | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Vinicio Monacelli | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nico Rohmann | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jean Zuang | 25 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Roger Fandel | 82 | 26 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Paul Philipp | 26 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Nico Braun | 80 | 26 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gilbert Dussier | 27 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Romain Michaux | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
12
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ray Clemence | 29 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Watson | 69 | 31 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Emelyn Hughes | 30 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Trevor Cherry | 29 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ray Kennedy | 31 | 26 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Trevor Francis | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Callaghan | 35 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ray Wilkins | 21 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry McDermott | 65 | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gordon Hill | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Mariner | 90 | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
15
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Joseph Zangerle | 82 | 27 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Marcel Di Domenico | 80 | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Kevin Beattie | 69 | 23 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Trevor Whymark | 65 | 27 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Paul Philipp
IN
Louis Pilot
OUT
Jeannot Moes
IN
Raymond Zender
OUT
Vinicio Monacelli
IN
Marcel Di Domenico
OUT
Nico Rohmann
IN
Jeannot Krecké
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gordon Hill
IN
Kevin Keegan
OUT
Paul Mariner
IN
Mick Channon
OUT
Ray Wilkins
IN
Phil Neal
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
55
2
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Greenwood vs Luxembourg
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Alojzy Jarguz
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Luxembourg1 match | General total | England1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Luxembourg1 match | Season total | England1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on October 12, 1977 | Latest figure on October 12, 1977 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Luxembourg keeps its 41 consecutive matches without a draw in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 11/03/1934). It's a record streak. The first of history
Luxembourg keeps its 9 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 28/08/1920). It's a record streak. The first of history
End of streak for England after 4 consecutive draws (since 08/06/1977). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 15/06/1958
General ranking
| +1 | 1 | England | 8 pts | 5 rd |
| -1 | 2 | Italy | 6 pts | 3 rd |
| 3 | Finland | 4 pts | 5 rd | |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 0 pt | 5 rd |
General ranking
| +1 | 1 | England | 8 pts | 5 rd |
| -1 | 2 | Italy | 6 pts | 3 rd |
| 3 | Finland | 4 pts | 5 rd | |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 0 pt | 5 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VLuxembourg 2-1 Norway04/11/1973 | LLuxembourg 2-4 Hungary13/10/1974 | LLuxembourg 1-2 Austria16/03/1975 | LLuxembourg 1-3 Wales01/05/1975 | LLuxembourg 1-4 Italy16/10/1976 | LLuxembourg 0-1 Finland26/05/1977 |
| Overall | LHungary 8-1 Luxembourg19/10/1975 | LIceland 3-1 Luxembourg21/08/1976 | LFinland 7-1 Luxembourg22/09/1976 | LLuxembourg 1-4 Italy16/10/1976 | LEngland 5-0 Luxembourg30/03/1977 | LLuxembourg 0-1 Finland26/05/1977 |
Current form
| Away | VFinland 1-4 England13/06/1976 | LItaly 2-0 England17/11/1976 | VNorthern Ireland 1-2 England28/05/1977 | DBrazil 0-0 England08/06/1977 | DArgentina 1-1 England12/06/1977 | DUruguay 0-0 England15/06/1977 |
| Overall | LEngland 0-1 Wales31/05/1977 | LEngland 1-2 Scotland04/06/1977 | DBrazil 0-0 England08/06/1977 | DArgentina 1-1 England12/06/1977 | DUruguay 0-0 England15/06/1977 | DEngland 0-0 Switzerland07/09/1977 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 5 | 11 |
| Winless streak | 5 | 11 |
| Drawless streak | 17 | 22 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 8 | 17 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 3 | 4 |
| Unbeaten streak | 4 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 6 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
4 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
2 |
|
4 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
2 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
4 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
11 |
|
1 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
17 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
0.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.75 |
|
0.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
4.25 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.5 |
Betting aid
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1-4 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
4-1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Nico Braun | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Kevin Keegan |  |
| Nico Braun | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Kevin Keegan | |
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Mick Channon |  |
||
| Nico Braun | 1 goal during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | Mick Channon | |
Historical head to head
Home
2 gf
14 ga
Away
1 gf
9 ga
Total
3 gf
23 ga
Historical head to head
Home
9 gf
1 ga
Away
14 gf
2 ga
Total
23 gf
3 ga
Largest victory
No success yetLargest victory
| Overall | 9 - 0 |
October 19, 1960 |
| Away | 9 - 0 |
October 19, 1960 |
Latest head to head
March 30, 1977 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1978
September 28, 1961 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1962
October 19, 1960 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1962
May 21, 1927 - Rencontres amicales 1927
Best historical scorers against England
|
Adolphe Hubert | 1 goal | 1927 - 1927 |
 |
Camille Dimmer | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
|
Léon Lefevre | 1 goal | 1927 - 1927 |
Best historical scorers against Luxembourg
 |
Bobby Charlton | 5 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
 |
Dixie Dean | 3 goals | 1927 - 1927 |
 |
Jimmy Greaves | 3 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
 |
Bobby Smith | 2 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
|
Mick Channon | 2 goals | 1977 - 1977 |
 |
Trevor Francis | 1 goal | 1977 - 1977 |
Players with most games played vs England
|
Ernest Brenner | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
 |
Henri Cirelli | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
|
François Konter | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Nicolas Hoffmann | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Fernand Brosius | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Ady Schmit | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs Luxembourg
 |
Jimmy Armfield | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
 |
Bobby Robson | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
 |
Ronald Flowers | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
 |
Ron Springett | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Michael McNeill | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Peter Swan | 2 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
Competition info
The other matches
May 25, 1977
September 21, 1977
October 15, 1977
October 26, 1977
October 29, 1977
October 30, 1977
November 16, 1977
November 30, 1977
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+11
|  | England | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 |
-12
|  | Italy | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 |
3
|  | Finland | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
4
|  | Luxembourg | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 19 | -17 |
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