Manchester City 2-1 WBA - August 29, 1981 / Division 1 1981/1982
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Team line-ups
Manchester City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Joe Corrigan | 32 | 477 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tommy Caton | 46 | 18 | 89 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Ray Ranson | 21 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nicky Reid | 20 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby McDonald | 26 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Power | 27 | 222 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Hutchison | 33 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Martin O'Neill | 29 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin Reeves | 23 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Philip Boyer | 32 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dennis Tueart | 31 | 183 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
118
WBA
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Tony Godden | 26 | 185 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Martyn Bennett | 20 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Statham | 22 | 153 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brendon Batson | 28 | 132 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Remi Moses | 20 | 60 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tony Lowery | 46 | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Bryan Robson | 24 | 185 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Wile | 34 | 330 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve MacKenzie | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Deehan | 24 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Mills | 29 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
106
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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M |
Tony Henry | 46 | 23 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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F |
Nicky Cross | 46 | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Martin O'Neill
IN
Dave Bennett
OUT
Tommy Caton
IN
Tommy Booth
OUT
Joe Corrigan
IN
Alexander Williams
OUT
Kevin Reeves
IN
Gerry Gow
OUT
Philip Boyer
IN
Steve MacKenzie
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Steve MacKenzie
IN
Peter Barnes
OUT
John Deehan
IN
Cyrille Regis
OUT
Martyn Bennett
IN
Ally Brown
OUT
David Mills
IN
Ian Benjamin
OUT
Tony Lowery
IN
Ally Robertson
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
48
44
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Bond vs WBA
7 victories
8 draws
3 losses
Bond vs Allen
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
52
24
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Allen vs Manchester City
0 victory
5 draws
5 losses
Allen vs Bond
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

WBA keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a win away from home running (since 21/02/1981). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/09/1979-26/01/1980 time period (14 matches).

End of streak for WBA after 3 consecutive matches without a loss (since 20/04/1981).

It's the first time David Mills scores a goal in Premier League with since the 01/05/1979 (with Manchester City vs )
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VManchester City 2-1 West Bromwich Albion14/03/1981 | DManchester City 1-1 Brighton & Hove28/03/1981 | DManchester City 3-3 Leicester31/03/1981 | VManchester City 1-0 Ipswich Town11/04/1981 | VManchester City 3-1 Everton20/04/1981 | DManchester City 1-1 Crystal Palace02/05/1981 |
Overall | VManchester City 3-1 Everton20/04/1981 | LIpswich Town 1-0 Manchester City25/04/1981 | DManchester City 1-1 Crystal Palace02/05/1981 | DTottenham 1-1 Manchester City09/05/1981 | LTottenham 3-2 Manchester City14/05/1981 | LLiverpool 1-0 Manchester City19/05/1981 |
Current form
Away | DSouthampton 2-2 West Bromwich Albion21/02/1981 | LManchester City 2-1 West Bromwich Albion14/03/1981 | LMiddlesbrough 2-1 West Bromwich Albion28/03/1981 | LAston Villa 1-0 West Bromwich Albion08/04/1981 | LManchester United 2-1 West Bromwich Albion18/04/1981 | DLeeds United 0-0 West Bromwich Albion06/05/1981 |
Overall | VWest Bromwich Albion 3-1 Ipswich Town04/04/1981 | LAston Villa 1-0 West Bromwich Albion08/04/1981 | LManchester United 2-1 West Bromwich Albion18/04/1981 | VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Sunderland20/04/1981 | VWest Bromwich Albion 4-2 Tottenham02/05/1981 | DLeeds United 0-0 West Bromwich Albion06/05/1981 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
Loosing streak | 0 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 11 | 0 |
Winless streak | 1 | 5 |
Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 11 | 0 |
Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 7 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 1 | 3 |
Winless streak | 6 | 1 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
Goals
Betting aid
Bookings
Key players
Historical head to head
Home
132 gf
83 ga
Away
55 gf
117 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
1 ga
Total
189 gf
201 ga
Historical head to head
Home
117 gf
55 ga
Away
83 gf
132 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
2 ga
Total
201 gf
189 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 7 - 1 |
April 16, 1938 |
Home | 7 - 1 |
April 16, 1938 |
Largest victory
Overall | 9 - 2 |
September 21, 1957 |
Away | 7 - 2 |
January 01, 1934 |
Latest head to head
March 14, 1981 - Division 1 1980/1981
December 02, 1980 - League Cup 1980/1981
October 11, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981
February 02, 1980 - Division 1 1979/1980
September 15, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980
Best historical scorers against WBA
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Colin Bell | 7 goals | 1968 - 1972 |
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Francis Lee | 7 goals | 1967 - 1973 |
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Neil Young | 5 goals | 1962 - 1969 |
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Dennis Tueart | 3 goals | 1976 - 1981 |
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Colin Barlow | 3 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
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Paul Hince | 2 goals | 1967 - 1967 |
Best historical scorers against Manchester City
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Derek Kevan | 6 goals | 1959 - 1962 |
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Bryan Robson | 5 goals | 1978 - 1981 |
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Cyrille Regis | 5 goals | 1978 - 1980 |
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Ronald Allen | 5 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
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Tony Brown | 5 goals | 1967 - 1972 |
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Jeff Astle | 4 goals | 1967 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs WBA
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Alan Oakes | 20 matches | 1960 - 1973 |
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Tommy Booth | 17 matches | 1968 - 1980 |
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Joe Corrigan | 14 matches | 1969 - 1980 |
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Neil Young | 14 matches | 1962 - 1971 |
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Francis Lee | 13 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
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Willie Donachie | 12 matches | 1971 - 1980 |
Players with most games played vs Manchester City
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Tony Brown | 20 matches | 1966 - 1979 |
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John Wile | 14 matches | 1971 - 1981 |
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Bobby Hope | 14 matches | 1961 - 1971 |
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Ally Robertson | 14 matches | 1970 - 1981 |
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Graham Williams | 13 matches | 1960 - 1969 |
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John Osborne | 12 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
They played in both sides
201 matches


194 matches
128 matches


78 matches
110 matches


73 matches
They played in both sides
201 matches


194 matches
128 matches


78 matches
110 matches


73 matches
Competition info
The other matches
August 29, 1981
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