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Sunderland 2-0 Birmingham City - April 12, 1982 / Division 1 1981/1982

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Division 1 1981/1982 - Round 36

Roker Park - Sunderland - England

April 12, 1982

2 - 0

Birmingham City

Colin West

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0' - Goal Colin West photo Colin West

0' - Goal Colin West0

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46' - Substitution Gary Rowellis substituted by Loek Ursem46

46' - Substitution Bud Brockenis substituted by Les Phillips

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sunderland

2 - 0

Birmingham City

Sunderland Birmingham City

Team line-ups

Sunderland

Turner

Chris Turner

England

B.date15/09/1958

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

Elliott

Shaun Elliott

England

B.date26/01/1957

Age25 years

positionDefender

Hinnigan

Joseph Hinnigan

England

B.date03/12/1955

Age26 years

positionDefender

Munro

Iain Munro

Scotland

B.date24/08/1951

Age30 years

positionDefender

Clarke

Jeff Clarke

England

B.date18/01/1954

Age28 years

positionDefender

Pickering

Nick Pickering

England

B.date04/08/1963

Age18 years

positionLeft full-back

Rowell46

Gary Rowell

England

B.date06/06/1957

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Buckley

Mick Buckley

England

B.date04/11/1953

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Cooke

John Cooke

England

B.date25/04/1962

Age19 years

positionForward

West00

Colin West

England

B.date13/11/1962

Age19 years

positionForward

Cummins

Stan Cummins

England

B.date06/12/1958

Age23 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Chris Turner		23	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shaun Elliott		25	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joseph Hinnigan		26	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Iain Munro		30	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jeff Clarke		28	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nick Pickering		18	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Rowell	46	24	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mick Buckley		28	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Cooke		19	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Colin West		19	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stan Cummins		23	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Birmingham City

Wealands

Jeffrey Wealands

England

B.date26/08/1951

Age30 years

positionGoalkeeper

Broadhurst

Kevan Broadhurst

England

B.date03/06/1959

Age22 years

positionDefender

Scott

Geoff Scott

England

B.date31/10/1956

Age25 years

positionDefender

Hawker

Philip Hawker

England

B.date07/12/1962

Age19 years

positionDefender

Stevenson

Byron Stevenson

Wales

B.date07/09/1956

Age25 years

positionDefender

Van Den Hauwe

Pat Van Den Hauwe

Wales

B.date16/12/1960

Age21 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Curbishley

Alan Curbishley

England

B.date08/11/1957

Age24 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Dillon

Kevin Dillon

England

B.date18/12/1959

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Brocken46

Bud Brocken

Netherlands

B.date12/09/1957

Age24 years

positionForward

Van Mierlo

Toine Van Mierlo

Netherlands

B.date24/08/1957

Age24 years

positionForward

MacDowall

Duncan MacDowall

England

B.date18/12/1963

Age18 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jeffrey Wealands		30	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevan Broadhurst		22	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Geoff Scott		25	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Philip Hawker		19	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Byron Stevenson		25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pat Van Den Hauwe		21	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Curbishley		24	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Dillon		22	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bud Brocken	46	24	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Toine Van Mierlo		24	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Duncan MacDowall		18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Loek Ursem	46	24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Les Phillips	46	19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Cooke

Gordon Chisholm

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bud Brocken

Mick Harford

OUT

Toine Van Mierlo

Tony Evans

OUT

Duncan MacDowall

Neil Whatmore

OUT

Byron Stevenson

Les Phillips

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Mick Docherty

Alan Durban

Success rate in this team:

25 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

25 %

Docherty vs Birmingham City

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 12, 1982

Docherty vs Saunders

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 12, 1982

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Saunders

Success rate in this team:

18 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Saunders vs Sunderland

7 victories

3 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 12, 1982

Saunders vs Docherty

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 12, 1982

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Key figures

Sunderland keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 07/04/1982).

Birmingham City keeps its 13 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 17/10/1981). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 19/08/1978-25/08/1979 time period (23 matches).

The last time Birmingham City has ended with the score 0-2 away from home, It was on the 31/01/1981 (vs )

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LSunderland 0-1 Swansea20/02/1982

DSunderland 1-1 Notts County27/02/1982

VSunderland 2-0 Southampton10/03/1982

LSunderland 0-1 Leeds United13/03/1982

LSunderland 0-2 Middlesbrough03/04/1982

DSunderland 1-1 Ipswich Town07/04/1982

Overall

LSunderland 0-1 Leeds United13/03/1982

LLiverpool 1-0 Sunderland20/03/1982

DManchester United 0-0 Sunderland27/03/1982

LSunderland 0-2 Middlesbrough03/04/1982

DSunderland 1-1 Ipswich Town07/04/1982

VStoke City 0-1 Sunderland10/04/1982

Current form

Away

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Birmingham City09/01/1982

LManchester City 4-2 Birmingham City30/01/1982

DWest Ham 2-2 Birmingham City13/02/1982

LSouthampton 3-1 Birmingham City27/02/1982

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Birmingham City20/03/1982

LLiverpool 3-1 Birmingham City30/03/1982

Overall

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Birmingham City20/03/1982

DBirmingham City 0-0 Tottenham23/03/1982

VBirmingham City 1-0 Brighton & Hove27/03/1982

LLiverpool 3-1 Birmingham City30/03/1982

LBirmingham City 0-2 Everton06/04/1982

LBirmingham City 0-1 Leeds United10/04/1982

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	3	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	3	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	3
Winless streak	27	3
Drawless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	7	0
Goalless streak	0	2
Conceding streak	12	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

33	Number of games (Competition total)	33
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
6	Victories (Competition total)	7
2	Victories (Home / Away)	0
9	Draws (Competition total)	11
5	Draws (Home / Away)	5
18	Losses (Competition total)	15
10	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

22	Goals scored (Competition total)	41
10	Goals scored (Home / Away)	14
45	Goals conceded (Competition total)	50
25	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	28
0.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.24
0.59	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.93
1.36	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.52
1.47	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.87

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
19	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
10	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	11
0-2 (5 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-3 (3 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

Tom Ritchie	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Tony Evans
Ally McCoist	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Frank Worthington
Tom Ritchie	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Frank Worthington
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Frank Worthington
Mick Buckley	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Mick Harford

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

28 v

5 d

6 l

88 gf

43 ga

Away

41 matches

11 v

10 d

20 l

49 gf

65 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

81 matches

39 v

15 d

27 l

137 gf

110 ga

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches

20 v

10 d

11 l

65 gf

49 ga

Away

39 matches

6 v

5 d

28 l

43 gf

88 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

81 matches

27 v

15 d

39 l

110 gf

137 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	December 08, 1894
Home	7 - 1	December 08, 1894

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	April 05, 1958
Away	6 - 1	April 05, 1958

Latest head to head

February 16, 1982 - Division 1 1981/1982

Birmingham City

2 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

April 18, 1981 - Division 1 1980/1981

Sunderland

3 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

January 07, 1981 - FA Cup 1980/1981

Sunderland

1 - 2

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

January 03, 1981 - FA Cup 1980/1981

Birmingham City

1 - 1

Sunderland logo Sunderland

December 27, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981

Birmingham City

3 - 2

Sunderland logo Sunderland

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Tom Ritchie	3 goals	1981 - 1981
Nick Sharkey	2 goals	1964 - 1964
John Hawley	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Melville Holden	1 goal	1977 - 1977
George Mulhall	1 goal	1965 - 1965
Gary Rowell	1 goal	1980 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Frank Worthington	2 goals	1980 - 1982
Stan Lynn	1 goal	1965 - 1965
Keith Bertschin	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Gary Jones	1 goal	1976 - 1976
Bobby Thomson	1 goal	1964 - 1964
Alec Jackson	1 goal	1964 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Barry Siddall	4 matches	1976 - 1982
Joe Bolton	4 matches	1976 - 1981
Shaun Elliott	4 matches	1977 - 1982
Gary Rowell	4 matches	1976 - 1981
Robert Hindmarch	3 matches	1980 - 1982
Kevin Arnott	3 matches	1977 - 1981

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

David Langan	3 matches	1980 - 1982
Pat Van Den Hauwe	2 matches	1981 - 1982
Gary Jones	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Kevan Broadhurst	2 matches	1981 - 1982
Trevor Francis	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Ian Handysides	2 matches	1981 - 1982