This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of
England 2-2 Wales - May 21, 1975 / British Home Championship 1975
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.British Home Championship 1975 - Round 1
55'
John Toshack
ENG
0
10' - Goal
David Johnson10
HT
ENG
46
46' - Substitution
David Smallmanis substituted by Derek Showers
46' - Substitution
David Smallmanis substituted by Derek Showers55
55' - Goal
John Toshack
55' - Goal
John Toshack65 65' - Goal
Arfon Griffiths
65' - Goal
Arfon Griffiths
70' - Substitution
Mick Channonis substituted by Brian Little70 71' - Goal
David Johnson71
FT
WAL
WAL
Team line-ups
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ray Clemence | 26 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Todd | 26 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Watson | 28 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian Gillard | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Whitworth | 23 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dave Thomas | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gerry Francis | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Colin Viljoen | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mick Channon | 70 | 26 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
David Johnson | 7110 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Alan Ball | 30 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
14
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dai Davies | 27 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Malcolm Page | 28 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Leighton Phillips | 25 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Rod Thomas | 28 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Roberts | 28 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Leighton James | 22 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Flynn | 19 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Smallman | 46 | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Toshack | 55 | 26 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Mahoney | 28 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Arfon Griffiths | 65 | 33 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26 years
Average number of matches played for the team
16
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Brian Little | 70 | 21 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Derek Showers | 46 | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mick Channon
IN
Kevin Keegan
OUT
David Johnson
IN
Dennis Tueart
OUT
Ian Gillard
IN
Emelyn Hughes
OUT
Dave Thomas
IN
Colin Bell
OUT
Gerry Francis
IN
Malcolm Macdonald
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
David Smallman
IN
Gilbert Reece
OUT
Arfon Griffiths
IN
Terry Yorath
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
47
6
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
53 %
Revie vs Wales
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 21, 1975
Revie vs Smith
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 21, 1975
Manager
Age
Match num
37
6
Success rate in this team:
67 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
57 %
Smith vs England
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 21, 1975
Smith vs Revie
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 21, 1975
Referee
John Paterson
1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
England2 matches | General total | Wales2 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
England1 match | Season total | Wales1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on May 21, 1975 | Latest figure on May 21, 1975 | |||||||
Videos
January 23, 2014
Key figures
Wales keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals conceded away from home in British Home Championship running (since 15/05/1973). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 12/11/1952-14/11/1956 time period (7 matches).
End of streak for England after 3 matches without conceding any goal at home in British Home Championship (since 15/05/1973). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 03/04/1909
Wales keeps its 13 consecutive matches without a win away from home in British Home Championship running (since 24/11/1965). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 22/03/1890-18/03/1901 time period (17 matches).
General ranking
| 1 | Scotland | 3 pts | 2 rd | |
| 2 | England | 2 pts | 2 rd | |
| 3 | Wales | 2 pts | 2 rd | |
| 4 | Northern Ireland | 1 pt | 2 rd |
General ranking
| 1 | Scotland | 3 pts | 2 rd | |
| 2 | England | 2 pts | 2 rd | |
| 3 | Wales | 2 pts | 2 rd | |
| 4 | Northern Ireland | 1 pt | 2 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VEngland 1-0 Northern Ireland15/05/1974 | DEngland 2-2 Argentina22/05/1974 | VEngland 3-0 Czechoslovakia30/10/1974 | DEngland 0-0 Portugal20/11/1974 | VEngland 2-0 Germany12/03/1975 | VEngland 5-0 Cyprus16/04/1975 |
| Overall | VEngland 3-0 Czechoslovakia30/10/1974 | DEngland 0-0 Portugal20/11/1974 | VEngland 2-0 Germany12/03/1975 | VEngland 5-0 Cyprus16/04/1975 | VCyprus 0-1 England11/05/1975 | DNorthern Ireland 0-0 England17/05/1975 |
Current form
| Away | LEngland 3-0 Wales15/05/1973 | LPoland 3-0 Wales26/09/1973 | LScotland 2-0 Wales14/05/1974 | LAustria 2-1 Wales04/09/1974 | VHungary 1-2 Wales16/04/1975 | VLuxembourg 1-3 Wales01/05/1975 |
| Overall | LAustria 2-1 Wales04/09/1974 | VWales 2-0 Hungary30/10/1974 | VWales 5-0 Luxembourg20/11/1974 | VHungary 1-2 Wales16/04/1975 | VLuxembourg 1-3 Wales01/05/1975 | DWales 2-2 Scotland20/05/1975 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 6 | 10 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 4 | 6 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 5 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 7 |
| Conceding streak | 9 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
2 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
3 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0
|
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0
|
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
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
| - | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | John Toshack | |
||
| - | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | John Toshack | |
Historical head to head
Home
44 matches
31 v
6 d
7 l
122 gf
42 ga
Away
42 matches
26 v
12 d
4 l
105 gf
37 ga
Total
86 matches
57 v
18 d
11 l
227 gf
79 ga
Historical head to head
Home
42 matches
4 v
12 d
26 l
37 gf
105 ga
Away
44 matches
7 v
6 d
31 l
42 gf
122 ga
Total
86 matches
11 v
18 d
57 l
79 gf
227 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 9 - 1 |
March 16, 1896 |
| Home | 6 - 0 |
November 20, 1929 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 2 |
October 22, 1938 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
March 01, 1926 |
Latest head to head
May 11, 1974 - British Home Championship 1974
May 15, 1973 - British Home Championship 1973
January 24, 1973 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1974
November 15, 1972 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1974
May 20, 1972 - British Home Championship 1972
Best historical scorers against Wales
 |
Steve Bloomer | 12 goals | 1896 - 1901 |
|
Vivian Woodward | 8 goals | 1903 - 1911 |
 |
John Goodall | 5 goals | 1888 - 1896 |
 |
Jimmy Greaves | 5 goals | 1959 - 1963 |
 |
Bobby Charlton | 5 goals | 1960 - 1969 |
 |
Tom Finney | 5 goals | 1947 - 1957 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/01/1879. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Best historical scorers against England
 |
Dai Astley | 4 goals | 1933 - 1938 |
|
Trevor Ford | 4 goals | 1950 - 1952 |
|
John Fowler | 3 goals | 1926 - 1928 |
|
Frederick C Keenor | 3 goals | 1923 - 1928 |
|
William Lewis | 3 goals | 1886 - 1895 |
 |
John Charles | 3 goals | 1954 - 1956 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/01/1879. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Wales
 |
Robert Crompton | 12 matches | 1902 - 1914 |
 |
Billy Wright | 12 matches | 1946 - 1958 |
|
Tom Finney | 11 matches | 1946 - 1957 |
 |
Bobby Moore | 11 matches | 1962 - 1973 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 9 matches | 1959 - 1970 |
|
Jesse Pennington | 8 matches | 1907 - 1920 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/01/1879. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs England
|
William Mederith | 20 matches | 1895 - 1920 |
 |
Ivor Allchurch | 14 matches | 1950 - 1965 |
|
William Lewis | 12 matches | 1885 - 1897 |
|
Mike England | 10 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
 |
Cliff Jones | 10 matches | 1955 - 1967 |
|
Frederick C Keenor | 10 matches | 1920 - 1930 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/01/1879. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Competition info
The other matches
May 17, 1975
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | Scotland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
2
|  | England | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
3
|  | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
4
|  | Northern Ireland | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 |
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