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Sunderland 3-0 WBA - December 27, 1983 / Division 1 1983/1984

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Division 1 1983/1984 - Round 20

Roker Park - Sunderland - England

December 27, 1983

Sunderland

3 - 0

WBA

Paul Bracewell

Bryan Robson

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0' - Goal Paul Bracewell photo Paul Bracewell

0' - Goal Paul Bracewell photo Bryan Robson

0' - Goal Bryan Robson0

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46' - Substitution Wayne Ebanksis substituted by Nicky Cross

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sunderland

3 - 0

WBA

Sunderland WBA

Team line-ups

Sunderland

Turner

Chris Turner

England

B.date15/09/1958

Age25 years

positionGoalkeeper

Elliott

Shaun Elliott

England

B.date26/01/1957

Age26 years

positionDefender

Atkins

Ian Atkins

England

B.date16/01/1957

Age26 years

positionDefender

Chisholm

Gordon Chisholm

Scotland

B.date08/04/1960

Age23 years

positionDefender

Pickering

Nick Pickering

England

B.date04/08/1963

Age20 years

positionLeft full-back

Venison

Barry Venison

England

B.date16/08/1964

Age19 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

James

Leighton James

Wales

B.date16/02/1953

Age30 years

positionMidfield

Bracewell00

Paul Bracewell

England

B.date19/07/1962

Age21 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Proctor

Mark Proctor

England

B.date30/01/1961

Age22 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Robson0

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/11/1945

Age38 years

positionStriker

West

Colin West

England

B.date13/11/1962

Age21 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Chris Turner	25	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shaun Elliott	26	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Atkins	26	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gordon Chisholm	23	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nick Pickering	20	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Barry Venison	19	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Leighton James	30	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Bracewell	21	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Proctor	22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bryan Robson	38	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Colin West	21	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

WBA

Barron

Paul Barron

England

B.date16/09/1953

Age30 years

positionGoalkeeper

Ebanks46

Wayne Ebanks

England

B.date02/10/1964

Age19 years

positionDefender

Cowdrill

Barry Cowdrill

England

B.date03/01/1957

Age26 years

positionDefender

Forsyth

Michael Forsyth

England

B.date20/03/1966

Age17 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Lewis

Mickey Lewis

England

B.date15/02/1965

Age18 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Zondervan

Romeo Zondervan

Netherlands

B.date03/03/1959

Age24 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

McNaught

Ken McNaught

Scotland

B.date11/01/1955

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Owen

Gary Owen

England

B.date07/07/1958

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Thompson

Garry Thompson

England

B.date07/10/1959

Age24 years

H1m85

positionForward

Regis

Cyrille Regis

England

B.date09/02/1958

Age25 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Morley

Tony Morley

England

B.date26/08/1954

Age29 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Paul Barron		30	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wayne Ebanks	46	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Barry Cowdrill		26	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Forsyth		17	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mickey Lewis		18	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Romeo Zondervan		24	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ken McNaught		28	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Owen		25	168	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garry Thompson		24	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cyrille Regis		25	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Morley		29	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Nicky Cross	46	22	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bryan Robson

Gary Rowell

OUT

Leighton James

Paul Atkinson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Wayne Ebanks

Martin Jol

OUT

Garry Thompson

Nicky Cross

OUT

Gary Owen

Alan Webb

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Durban

120

Success rate in this team:

29 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

33 %

Durban vs WBA

4 victories

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 27, 1983

Durban vs Wylie

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1983

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Wylie

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Wylie vs Sunderland

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1983

Wylie vs Durban

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1983

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Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Sunderland after 5 matches with at least one goal conceded vs WBA (since 20/04/1981). It was the best streak for the club since 30/11/1968-31/08/1974 (7 matches).

Sunderland keeps its 7 consecutive wins vs WBA at home running (since 24/10/1891). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time in his career that Paul Bracewell scores at least 2 goals during the same game in Premier League with

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSunderland 4-3 Cambridge United25/10/1983

VSunderland 3-0 Watford12/11/1983

LSunderland 0-1 West Ham19/11/1983

LSunderland 1-2 Norwich City22/11/1983

DSunderland 1-1 Ipswich Town03/12/1983

DSunderland 1-1 Leicester18/12/1983

Overall

LSunderland 1-2 Norwich City22/11/1983

VBirmingham City 0-1 Sunderland26/11/1983

DSunderland 1-1 Ipswich Town03/12/1983

LNotts County 6-1 Sunderland10/12/1983

DSunderland 1-1 Leicester18/12/1983

DEverton 0-0 Sunderland26/12/1983

Current form

Away

VCoventry 1-2 West Bromwich Albion22/10/1983

VChelsea 0-1 West Bromwich Albion08/11/1983

LSouthampton 1-0 West Bromwich Albion12/11/1983

LNorwich City 2-0 West Bromwich Albion19/11/1983

VArsenal 0-1 West Bromwich Albion03/12/1983

LLuton Town 2-0 West Bromwich Albion18/12/1983

Overall

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-3 Wolverhampton26/11/1983

VArsenal 0-1 West Bromwich Albion03/12/1983

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-2 Queens Park Rangers10/12/1983

LLuton Town 2-0 West Bromwich Albion18/12/1983

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-2 Aston Villa20/12/1983

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-2 Liverpool26/12/1983

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Winless streak	4	4
Scoring streak	3	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	4
Winless streak	1	4
Drawless streak	9	18
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	1	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

19	Number of games (Competition total)	19
10	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
6	Victories (Competition total)	7
3	Victories (Home / Away)	3
6	Draws (Competition total)	2
4	Draws (Home / Away)	1
7	Losses (Competition total)	10
3	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

19	Goals scored (Competition total)	22
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
27	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
11	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	19
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.16
1.2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.1
1.42	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.53
1.1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.9

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
9	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (2 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

Gary Rowell	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Cyrille Regis
Gary Rowell	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Cyrille Regis
Gary Rowell	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Garry Thompson
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Garry Thompson
Gary Rowell	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Tony Morley

Historical head to head

Home

54 matches

32 v

15 d

7 l

126 gf

55 ga

Away

55 matches

13 v

12 d

30 l

80 gf

110 ga

Total

109 matches

45 v

27 d

37 l

206 gf

165 ga

Historical head to head

Home

55 matches

30 v

12 d

13 l

110 gf

80 ga

Away

54 matches

7 v

15 d

32 l

55 gf

126 ga

Total

109 matches

37 v

27 d

45 l

165 gf

206 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	October 22, 1892
Home	8 - 1	October 22, 1892

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	January 01, 1966
Away	5 - 1	January 01, 1966

Latest head to head

May 14, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

Sunderland

1 - 1

WBA

December 11, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983

WBA

3 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

April 24, 1982 - Division 1 1981/1982

WBA

2 - 3

Sunderland logo Sunderland

November 28, 1981 - Division 1 1981/1982

Sunderland

1 - 2

WBA

April 20, 1981 - Division 1 1980/1981

WBA

2 - 1

Sunderland logo Sunderland

Best historical scorers against WBA

Bob Lee	4 goals	1977 - 1977
George Mulhall	3 goals	1964 - 1967
Tony Towers	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Bobby Kerr	2 goals	1969 - 1970
Gary Rowell	2 goals	1977 - 1982
Nick Pickering	1 goal	1982 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Tony Brown	12 goals	1964 - 1970
Jeff Astle	3 goals	1967 - 1970
Cyrille Regis	3 goals	1981 - 1981
Clive Clark	3 goals	1964 - 1966
Gary Owen	2 goals	1982 - 1982
John Kaye	2 goals	1965 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Martin Harvey	12 matches	1964 - 1970
Jimmy Montgomery	9 matches	1965 - 1970
George Mulhall	8 matches	1964 - 1969
Len Ashurst	8 matches	1964 - 1969
Cecil Irwin	7 matches	1964 - 1970
Colin Todd	6 matches	1967 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

Tony Brown	12 matches	1964 - 1977
Clive Clark	10 matches	1964 - 1969
Doug Fraser	10 matches	1964 - 1970
John Kaye	9 matches	1964 - 1970
Bobby Hope	9 matches	1964 - 1970
John Wile	8 matches	1977 - 1983