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Watford 1-3 S Wednesday - December 26, 1987 / Division 1 1987/1988
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Watford 1-3 S Wednesday - December 26, 1987 / Division 1 1987/1988

. 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.

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0
photo Mel Sterland 0' - Own goal Mel Sterland0
0photo Nigel Pearson 0' - Goal Nigel Pearsonphoto Colin West 0' - Goal Colin West
45photo Lee Chapman 45' - Goal Lee Chapman
HT

logo Watford WAT

photo Trevor Seniorphoto Iwan Roberts 46' - Substitution Iwan Robertsis substituted by Trevor Seniorphoto Peter Hetherstonphoto Malcolm Allen 46' - Substitution Malcolm Allenis substituted by Peter Hetherston46
46photo Greg Feephoto Gary Owen 46' - Substitution Gary Owenis substituted by Greg Feephoto Mark Chamberlainphoto Lee Chapman 46' - Substitution Lee Chapmanis substituted by Mark Chamberlain
FT

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

Team line-ups

Watford

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Coton
photo Tony Coton
Tony Coton
England
B.date19/05/1961
Age26 years
H1m88  
positionGoalkeeper
Morris
photo Mark Morris
Mark Morris
England
B.date26/09/1962
Age25 years
H1m83  
positionDefender
Jackett
photo Kenny Jackett
Kenny Jackett
Wales
B.date05/01/1962
Age25 years
positionDefender
McClelland
photo John McClelland
John McClelland
Northern Ireland
B.date07/12/1955
Age32 years
H1m90  
positionCentral defender
Rostron
photo Wilf Rostron
Wilf Rostron
England
B.date29/09/1956
Age31 years
positionDefender
Gibbs
photo Nigel Gibbs
Nigel Gibbs
England
B.date20/11/1965
Age22 years
H1m70  
positionRight full-back
Porter
photo Gary Porter
Gary Porter
England
B.date06/03/1966
Age21 years
positionMidfield
Roberts46
photo Iwan Roberts
Iwan Roberts
Wales
B.date26/06/1968
Age19 years
positionForward
Allen46
photo Malcolm Allen
Malcolm Allen
Wales
B.date21/03/1967
Age20 years
H1m73  
positionCentre forward
Agana
photo Tony Agana
Tony Agana
England
B.date02/10/1963
Age24 years
H1m83  
positionForward
Blissett
photo Luther Blissett
Luther Blissett
England
B.date01/02/1958
Age29 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Tony Coton 26 124 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Mark Morris 25 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Kenny Jackett 25 203 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John McClelland 32 121 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Wilf Rostron 31 211 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Nigel Gibbs 22 87 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Gary Porter 21 65 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Iwan Roberts 46 19 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Malcolm Allen 46 20 27 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Tony Agana 24 12 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Luther Blissett 29 155 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

95

S Wednesday

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Sheffield Wednesday
Hodge
photo Martin Hodge
Martin Hodge
England
B.date04/02/1959
Age28 years
positionGoalkeeper
Pearson0
photo Nigel Pearson
Nigel Pearson
England
B.date21/08/1963
Age24 years
H1m86  
positionCentral defender
Sterland0
photo Mel Sterland
Mel Sterland
England
B.date01/10/1961
Age26 years
H1m77  
positionRight full-back
Madden
photo Lawrie Madden
Lawrie Madden
England
B.date28/09/1955
Age32 years
positionLeft full-back
Worthington
photo Nigel Worthington
Nigel Worthington
Northern Ireland
B.date04/11/1961
Age26 years
H1m80  
positionLeft full-back
Megson
photo Gary Megson
Gary Megson
England
B.date02/05/1959
Age28 years
H1m78  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Owen46
photo Gary Owen
Gary Owen
England
B.date07/07/1958
Age29 years
positionMidfield
Proctor
photo Mark Proctor
Mark Proctor
England
B.date30/01/1961
Age26 years
H1m78  
positionMidfield
Marwood
photo Brian Marwood
Brian Marwood
England
B.date05/02/1960
Age27 years
H1m70  
positionMidfield
Chapman4546
photo Lee Chapman
Lee Chapman
England
B.date05/12/1959
Age28 years
H1m88  
positionStriker
West0
photo Colin West
Colin West
England
B.date13/11/1962
Age25 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Martin Hodge 28 145 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Nigel Pearson 24 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Mel Sterland 26 112 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Lawrie Madden 32 99 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Nigel Worthington 26 109 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Gary Megson 28 74 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Gary Owen 46 29 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Mark Proctor 26 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Brian Marwood 27 118 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Lee Chapman 4546 28 131 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Colin West 25 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

76

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
M
Peter Hetherston 46 23 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Trevor Senior 46 26 17 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
D
Greg Fee 46 23 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mark Chamberlain 46 26 56 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Iwan Roberts

IN

change player

Glyn Hodges

OUT

Tony Agana

IN

change player

Trevor Senior

OUT

Nigel Gibbs

IN

change player

Gary Chivers

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Colin West

IN

change player

Mark Chamberlain

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Dave Bassett

43

25

Success rate in this team:

28 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Bassett vs S Wednesday

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 1987

Bassett vs Wilkinson

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 1987

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Wilkinson vs Watford

4 victories

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1987

Wilkinson vs Bassett

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1987

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Key figures

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S Wednesday keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 18/11/1987). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 04/05/1987-31/10/1987 time period (10 matches).

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The last time S Wednesday has scored at least 3 goals away from home in Premier League, It was on the 06/09/1986 (vs )

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S Wednesday keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 12/12/1987).

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWatford 8-0 Darlington 1883-201206/10/1987

LWatford 1-2 West Ham31/10/1987

VWatford 4-2 Swindon Town03/11/1987

VWatford 2-1 Charlton14/11/1987

VWatford 2-0 Arsenal28/11/1987

LWatford 0-1 Luton Town12/12/1987

Overall

LManchester City 3-1 Watford17/11/1987

DOxford United 1-1 Watford21/11/1987

LLiverpool 4-0 Watford24/11/1987

VWatford 2-0 Arsenal28/11/1987

DDerby County 1-1 Watford05/12/1987

LWatford 0-1 Luton Town12/12/1987

Current form

Away

VBarnsley 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday27/10/1987

VPortsmouth 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday31/10/1987

VWest Ham 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday07/11/1987

VAston Villa 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday18/11/1987

LArsenal 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/12/1987

LLiverpool 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday19/12/1987

Overall

VAston Villa 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday18/11/1987

VSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Queens Park Rangers28/11/1987

LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Stoke City01/12/1987

LArsenal 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/12/1987

VSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Wimbledon FC12/12/1987

LLiverpool 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday19/12/1987

Running streaks

Home Total
Loosing streak 1 1
Winless streak 1 2
Drawless streak 7 1
Goalless streak 1 1
Conceding streak 1 2

Running streaks

Away Total
Loosing streak 2 1
Winless streak 2 1
Drawless streak 8 17
Goalless streak 1 1
Conceding streak 3 1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

19

Number of games (Competition total)

20

9

Number of games (Home / Away)

10

4

Victories (Competition total)

6

3

Victories (Home / Away)

2

5

Draws (Competition total)

3

2

Draws (Home / Away)

2

10

Losses (Competition total)

11

4

Losses (Home / Away)

6

Goals

12

Goals scored (Competition total)

20

7

Goals scored (Home / Away)

8

24

Goals conceded (Competition total)

34

9

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

19

0.63

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1

0.78

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0.8

1.26

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.7

1

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1.9

Betting aid

5

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

10

3

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

6

4

Clean sheets (Competition total)

4

3

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

1

11

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

7

4

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

4

6

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

9

3

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

5

0-1
(2 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-2
(1 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

photo Luther BlissettLuther Blissett3 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)7 goalsLee Chapmanphoto Lee Chapman
photo Luther BlissettLuther Blissett2 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)3 goalsColin Westphoto Colin West
photo Luther BlissettLuther Blissett2 goals during the last 5 matchesThe fittest player1 goal during the last 2 matchesLee Chapmanphoto Lee Chapman

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches
5 v
1 d
1 l

13 gf

4 ga

Away

10 matches
3 v
1 d
6 l

12 gf

17 ga

Total

17 matches
8 v
2 d
7 l

25 gf

21 ga

Historical head to head

Home

10 matches
6 v
1 d
3 l

17 gf

12 ga

Away

7 matches
1 v
1 d
5 l

4 gf

13 ga

Total

17 matches
7 v
2 d
8 l

21 gf

25 ga

Largest victory

Overall
4 - 0
April 24, 1982
Home
4 - 0
April 24, 1982

Largest victory

Overall
3 - 1
November 28, 1981
Away
1 - 0
September 20, 1986

Latest head to head

September 12, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988

February 28, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

September 20, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

February 01, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

August 26, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

photo Luther Blissett Luther Blissett 2 goals 1985 - 1987
photo John Barnes John Barnes 2 goals 1984 - 1986
photo Gary Porter Gary Porter 1 goal 1987 - 1987
photo Trevor Senior Trevor Senior 1 goal 1987 - 1987
photo Nigel Callaghan Nigel Callaghan 1 goal 1985 - 1985
photo Colin West Colin West 1 goal 1986 - 1986
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/1984. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Watford

photo Lee Chapman Lee Chapman 2 goals 1985 - 1987
photo Mel Sterland Mel Sterland 1 goal 1985 - 1985
photo Gary Megson Gary Megson 1 goal 1986 - 1986
photo Colin West Colin West 1 goal 1987 - 1987
photo Lyons Michael Lyons Michael 1 goal 1985 - 1985
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/1984. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

photo Wilf Rostron Wilf Rostron 7 matches 1984 - 1987
photo John McClelland John McClelland 7 matches 1984 - 1987
photo Worrell Sterling Worrell Sterling 6 matches 1984 - 1987
photo Kenny Jackett Kenny Jackett 6 matches 1984 - 1987
photo Steve Terry Steve Terry 6 matches 1984 - 1987
photo Tony Coton Tony Coton 6 matches 1984 - 1987
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Players with most games played vs Watford

photo Lee Chapman Lee Chapman 7 matches 1984 - 1987
photo Mel Sterland Mel Sterland 6 matches 1985 - 1987
photo Brian Marwood Brian Marwood 6 matches 1984 - 1987
photo Martin Hodge Martin Hodge 6 matches 1984 - 1987
photo Nigel Worthington Nigel Worthington 5 matches 1984 - 1987
photo Mark Smith Mark Smith 4 matches 1984 - 1987
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/1984. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

45 matches

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13 matches

1985 - 1987
Total : 1 players
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They played in both sides

45 matches

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13 matches

1985 - 1987
Total : 1 players
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Competition info

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