Wales 1-4 England - October 10, 1953 / British Home Championship 1953/1954
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WAL
23' - Goal
Ivor Allchurch23
45' - Goal
Denis Wilshaw
WAL
50' - Goal
Denis Wilshaw
51' - Goal
Nat Lofthouse 52' - Goal
Nat Lofthouse
ENG
ENG
Team line-ups
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Ronald Howells | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roy Paul | 33 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Raymond Daniel | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alfred Sherwood | 29 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Walley Barnes | 33 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ron Burgess | 36 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bill Foulkes | 27 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Charles | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ivor Allchurch | 23 | 23 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Reginald Davies | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Roy Clarke | 28 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
14
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gilbert Merrick | 31 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
William Eckersley | 27 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Billy Wright | 29 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tommy Garrett | 27 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Dickinson | 28 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Albert Quixall | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Nat Lofthouse | 5251 | 28 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jimmy Mullen | 30 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Denis Wilshaw | 4550 | 27 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tom Finney | 31 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Harry Johnston | 34 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
18
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Reginald Davies
IN
Terry Medwin
OUT
Roy Clarke
IN
Trevor Ford
OUT
Ronald Howells
IN
William Shortt
OUT
Walley Barnes
IN
Derrick Sullivan
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Tommy Garrett
IN
Sir Alf Ramsey
OUT
Gilbert Merrick
IN
Ted Ditchburn
OUT
Jimmy Mullen
IN
Ivor Broadis
OUT
Denis Wilshaw
IN
Redfern Froggatt
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
40
50
Success rate in this team:
64 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
64 %
Winterbottom vs Wales
6 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Referee
Charles Faultless
0 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
Wales2 matches | General total | England3 matches | 3 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Wales1 match | Season total | England1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on November 10, 1954 | Latest figure on November 10, 1954 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Wales keeps its 14 matches with at least one goal conceded vs England running (since 15/11/1933). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 13/03/1882-18/03/1901 time period (20 matches).
England keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a loss in British Home Championship running (since 20/10/1951). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 16/11/1938-10/11/1948 time period (10 matches).
Wales keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a win vs England in British Home Championship running (since 13/11/1946). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 16/11/1932 (5 matches)
General ranking
| 1 | Scotland | 2 pts | 1 rd | |
| 2 | England | 2 pts | 1 rd | |
| -1 | 3 | Northern Ireland | 0 pt | 1 rd |
| 4 | Wales | 0 pt | 1 rd |
General ranking
| 1 | Scotland | 2 pts | 1 rd | |
| 2 | England | 2 pts | 1 rd | |
| -1 | 3 | Northern Ireland | 0 pt | 1 rd |
| 4 | Wales | 0 pt | 1 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LWales 1-3 Scotland21/10/1950 | VWales 2-1 Portugal12/05/1951 | VWales 3-2 Switzerland16/05/1951 | DWales 1-1 England20/10/1951 | VWales 3-0 Northern Ireland19/03/1952 | LWales 1-2 Scotland18/10/1952 |
| Overall | VWales 3-0 Northern Ireland19/03/1952 | LWales 1-2 Scotland18/10/1952 | LEngland 5-2 Wales12/11/1952 | VNorthern Ireland 2-3 Wales15/04/1953 | LFrance 6-1 Wales14/05/1953 | LYugoslavia 5-2 Wales21/05/1953 |
Current form
| Away | VSwitzerland 0-3 England28/05/1952 | DNorthern Ireland 2-2 England04/10/1952 | DArgentina 0-0 England17/05/1953 | VChile 1-2 England24/05/1953 | LUruguay 2-1 England31/05/1953 | VUnited States 3-6 England08/06/1953 |
| Overall | VEngland 5-0 Belgium26/11/1952 | DEngland 2-2 Scotland18/04/1953 | DArgentina 0-0 England17/05/1953 | VChile 1-2 England24/05/1953 | LUruguay 2-1 England31/05/1953 | VUnited States 3-6 England08/06/1953 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
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| Loosing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 13 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 5 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
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| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
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Goals
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Goals scored (Home / Away) |
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Goals conceded (Competition total) |
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Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
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Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
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Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
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Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
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Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
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Betting aid
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Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
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Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
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Clean sheets (Competition total) |
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Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
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Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
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Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
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Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
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Bookings
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Yellow cards (Competition total) |
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Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
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Red cards (Competition total) |
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Key players
Historical head to head
Home
31 gf
80 ga
Away
32 gf
92 ga
Total
63 gf
172 ga
Historical head to head
Home
92 gf
32 ga
Away
80 gf
31 ga
Total
172 gf
63 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 2 |
October 22, 1938 |
| Home | 4 - 2 |
October 22, 1938 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 9 - 1 |
March 16, 1896 |
| Away | 9 - 1 |
March 16, 1896 |
Latest head to head
November 12, 1952 - British Home Championship 1952/1953
October 20, 1951 - British Home Championship 1951/1952
November 15, 1950 - British Home Championship 1950/1951
October 15, 1949 - British Home Championship 1949/1950
November 10, 1948 - British Home Championship 1948/1949
Best historical scorers against England
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Dai Astley | 4 goals | 1933 - 1938 |
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Trevor Ford | 4 goals | 1950 - 1952 |
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John Fowler | 3 goals | 1926 - 1928 |
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Frederick C Keenor | 3 goals | 1923 - 1928 |
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William Lewis | 3 goals | 1886 - 1895 |
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Wilfred Leslie Lewis | 2 goals | 1927 - 1927 |
Best historical scorers against Wales
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Steve Bloomer | 12 goals | 1896 - 1901 |
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Vivian Woodward | 8 goals | 1903 - 1911 |
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John Goodall | 5 goals | 1888 - 1896 |
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Jackie Milburn | 4 goals | 1949 - 1950 |
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Clement Mitchell | 4 goals | 1883 - 1885 |
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Frederic Dewhurst | 4 goals | 1886 - 1889 |
Players with most games played vs England
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William Mederith | 20 matches | 1895 - 1920 |
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William Lewis | 12 matches | 1885 - 1897 |
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Arthur Morris | 10 matches | 1896 - 1912 |
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Frederick C Keenor | 10 matches | 1920 - 1930 |
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Leigh Roose | 9 matches | 1901 - 1910 |
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Ted Vizard | 9 matches | 1911 - 1926 |
Players with most games played vs Wales
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Robert Crompton | 12 matches | 1902 - 1914 |
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Jesse Pennington | 8 matches | 1907 - 1920 |
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Norman C Bailey | 7 matches | 1879 - 1887 |
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William Wedlock | 7 matches | 1907 - 1914 |
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Steve Bloomer | 7 matches | 1896 - 1907 |
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Tom Finney | 7 matches | 1946 - 1952 |
Competition info
The other matches
October 03, 1953
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
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1
|  | Scotland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
2
|  | England | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
-13
|  | Northern Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
4
|  | Wales | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 |
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