Mexico 2-1 Wales - May 22, 1962 / Friendlies 1962
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78'
John Charles
MEX
MEX


WAL
WAL
Team line-ups
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
David Hollins | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Victor Crowe | 30 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stuart Williams | 31 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Melvyn Hopkins | 27 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mal Lucas | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mike England | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Cliff Jones | 65 | 27 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Charles | 78 | 30 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Royston Vernon | 25 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kenneth Leek | 26 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ivor Allchurch | 32 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
21
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Victor Crowe
IN
William Hennessey
OUT
Mal Lucas
IN
Graham Moore
OUT
David Hollins
IN
Alfred John Kelsey
OUT
Kenneth Leek
IN
Phillip Woosnam
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
31
Success rate in this team:
42 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Trelles vs Wales
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Trelles vs Murphy
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
51
36
Success rate in this team:
28 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
28 %
Murphy vs Mexico
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Murphy vs Trelles
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Referee
Diego De Leo
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Mexico1 match | General total | Wales1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Mexico1 match | Season total | Wales1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Latest figure on May 22, 1962 | Latest figure on May 22, 1962 |
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Key figures

Wales keeps its 25 matches with at least one goal conceded in Friendlies running (since 14/03/1881). It's a record streak. The first of history

Jimmy Murphy has registered 50 goal(s) since the 01/07/1956 as the manager of next after this match..

End of streak for Mexico after 16 consecutive matches without a win at home (since 30/05/1928). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VMexico 3-1 Netherlands26/06/1960 | VMexico 3-0 United States13/11/1960 | VMexico 7-0 Netherlands Antilles05/04/1961 | VMexico 4-1 Costa Rica12/04/1961 | VMexico 1-0 Paraguay29/10/1961 | VMexico 1-0 Colombia25/04/1962 |
Overall | DParaguay 0-0 Mexico05/11/1961 | DHaiti 1-1 Mexico14/03/1962 | LArgentina 1-0 Mexico28/03/1962 | VColombia 0-1 Mexico01/04/1962 | DColombia 2-2 Mexico04/04/1962 | VMexico 1-0 Colombia25/04/1962 |
Current form
Away | VNorthern Ireland 1-5 Wales12/04/1961 | DSpain 1-1 Wales18/05/1961 | LHungary 3-2 Wales28/05/1961 | LScotland 2-0 Wales08/11/1961 | LBrazil 3-1 Wales12/05/1962 | LBrazil 3-1 Wales16/05/1962 |
Overall | LHungary 3-2 Wales28/05/1961 | DWales 1-1 England14/10/1961 | LScotland 2-0 Wales08/11/1961 | VWales 4-0 Northern Ireland11/04/1962 | LBrazil 3-1 Wales12/05/1962 | LBrazil 3-1 Wales16/05/1962 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 12 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 13 | 3 |
Drawless streak | 12 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 12 | 3 |
Invincibility streak | 2 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 4 | 2 |
Winless streak | 5 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 4 | 4 |
Scoring streak | 2 | 3 |
Conceding streak | 11 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
5 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
5 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
4 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
6 |
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
6 |
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
0.8 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
3 |
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
3 |
Betting aid
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
2 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-3 |
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 | Ivor Allchurch | ![]() |
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- | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Ivor Allchurch | ![]() |
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- | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Kenneth Leek | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Neutral ground
1 gf
1 ga
Total
1 gf
1 ga
Historical head to head
Neutral ground
1 gf
1 ga
Total
1 gf
1 ga
Best historical scorers against Wales
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Jaime Belmonte | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
Best historical scorers against Mexico
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Ivor Allchurch | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
Players with most games played vs Wales
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Salvador Reyes | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Jorge Romo | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Crescencio Gutierrez | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Jaime Belmonte | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Carlos Gonzalez | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Jesus Del Muro | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
Players with most games played vs Mexico
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Alfred John Kelsey | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Melvyn Charles | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Colin Baker | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Cliff Jones | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Melvyn Hopkins | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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David Bowen | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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