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Norwich City 3-1 Brighton & Hove - February 28, 1981 / Division 1 1980/1981

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0' - Goal Dave Watson photo Michael McGuire

0' - Goal Michael McGuire photo Justin Fashanu

0' - Goal Justin Fashanu0

0' - Goal Michael Robinson

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46' - Substitution Peter O'Sullivanis substituted by Gerry Ryan

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Norwich City

3 - 1

Brighton & Hove

Norwich City Brighton & Hove

Team line-ups

Norwich City

Hansbury

Roger Hansbury

England

B.date26/01/1955

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Downs

Greg Downs

England

B.date13/12/1958

Age22 years

positionLeft central defender

McDowell

John McDowell

England

B.date07/09/1951

Age29 years

positionDefender

Hoadley

Phil Hoadley

England

B.date06/01/1952

Age29 years

positionDefender

Watson0

Dave Watson

England

B.date20/11/1961

Age19 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Paddon

Graham Paddon

England

B.date24/08/1950

Age30 years

positionMidfield

Barham

Mark Barham

England

B.date12/07/1962

Age18 years

positionMidfield

McGuire0

Michael McGuire

England

B.date04/09/1952

Age28 years

positionMidfield

O'Neill

Martin O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date01/03/1952

Age28 years

positionCentre Midfield

Royle

Joe Royle

England

B.date08/04/1949

Age31 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Fashanu0

Justin Fashanu

England

B.date19/02/1961

Age20 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Roger Hansbury	26	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Greg Downs	22	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McDowell	29	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Hoadley	29	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Watson	19	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graham Paddon	30	177	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Barham	18	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael McGuire	28	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin O'Neill	28	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Joe Royle	31	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Justin Fashanu	20	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Brighton & Hove

Digweed

Perry Digweed

England

B.date26/10/1959

Age21 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Williams

Gary Williams

England

B.date08/03/1954

Age26 years

positionDefender

Foster

Steve Foster

England

B.date24/09/1957

Age23 years

positionCentral defender

Stevens

Gary Stevens

England

B.date30/03/1962

Age18 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Clark

Paul Clark

England

B.date14/09/1958

Age22 years

positionDefender

Lawrenson

Mark Lawrenson

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/06/1957

Age23 years

positionCentral defender

Stille

Giles Stille

Sweden

B.date11/10/1958

Age22 years

positionMidfield

McNab

Neil McNab

Scotland

B.date04/06/1957

Age23 years

positionMidfield

O'Sullivan46

Peter O'Sullivan

Wales

B.date04/03/1951

Age29 years

positionForward

Robinson0

Michael Robinson

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/07/1958

Age22 years

H1m82

positionStriker

Smith

Gordon Smith

Scotland

B.date29/12/1954

Age26 years

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Perry Digweed		21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Williams		26	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Foster		23	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Stevens		18	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Clark		22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Lawrenson		23	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Giles Stille		22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neil McNab		23	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter O'Sullivan	46	29	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Michael Robinson		22	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Smith		26	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Gerry Ryan	46	25	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Greg Downs

Kevin Bond

OUT

John McDowell

Drazen Muzinic

OUT

Martin O'Neill

Peter Mendham

OUT

Phil Hoadley

Stephen Goble

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Ken Brown

Success rate in this team:

27 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

27 %

Brown vs Brighton & Hove

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 28, 1981

Brown vs Mullery

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 28, 1981

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Mullery

189

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Mullery vs Norwich City

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 28, 1981

Mullery vs Brown

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 28, 1981

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Comments

Key figures

Brighton & Hove keeps its 4 consecutive losses away from home in Premier League running (since 10/01/1981). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 19/08/1980 (3 matches)

End of streak for Norwich City after 6 consecutive losses in Premier League (since 10/01/1981). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 24/02/1973 (5 matches)

Brighton & Hove keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 07/02/1981).

Read the next 7 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DNorwich City 2-2 Manchester United06/12/1980

VNorwich City 2-0 Coventry20/12/1980

DNorwich City 2-2 Tottenham27/12/1980

VNorwich City 1-0 Cambridge United03/01/1981

LNorwich City 0-1 Liverpool17/01/1981

LNorwich City 0-2 West Bromwich Albion14/02/1981

Overall

LNorwich City 0-1 Liverpool17/01/1981

LManchester City 6-0 Norwich City24/01/1981

LLeeds United 1-0 Norwich City31/01/1981

LSouthampton 2-1 Norwich City07/02/1981

LNorwich City 0-2 West Bromwich Albion14/02/1981

LBirmingham City 4-0 Norwich City20/02/1981

Current form

Away

LEverton 4-3 Brighton & Hove13/12/1980

VLeicester 0-1 Brighton & Hove26/12/1980

DManchester United 2-2 Brighton & Hove03/01/1981

LManchester United 2-1 Brighton & Hove10/01/1981

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Brighton & Hove17/01/1981

LBirmingham City 2-1 Brighton & Hove07/02/1981

Overall

LManchester United 2-1 Brighton & Hove10/01/1981

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Brighton & Hove17/01/1981

LBrighton & Hove 0-2 Tottenham31/01/1981

LBirmingham City 2-1 Brighton & Hove07/02/1981

DBrighton & Hove 2-2 Liverpool21/02/1981

VBrighton & Hove 2-0 Southampton24/02/1981

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	7
Winless streak	2	7
Drawless streak	3	8
Goalless streak	2	2
Conceding streak	2	7

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	3	1
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

31	Number of games (Competition total)	31
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
7	Victories (Competition total)	9
5	Victories (Home / Away)	2
6	Draws (Competition total)	5
6	Draws (Home / Away)	3
18	Losses (Competition total)	17
4	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

32	Goals scored (Competition total)	37
23	Goals scored (Home / Away)	16
60	Goals conceded (Competition total)	53
20	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	31
1.03	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.19
1.53	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.07
1.94	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.71
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.07

Betting aid

17	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	16
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	16
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
2-2 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (3 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	1
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	1
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Justin Fashanu	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	13 goals	Michael Robinson
Justin Fashanu	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Gordon Smith
Kevin Bond	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Brian Horton
Kevin Bond	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Brian Horton
Justin Fashanu	1 goal during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Michael Robinson

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

3 v

4 d

2 l

18 gf

10 ga

Away

9 matches

3 v

1 d

5 l

13 gf

21 ga

Total

18 matches

6 v

5 d

7 l

31 gf

31 ga

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

5 v

1 d

3 l

21 gf

13 ga

Away

9 matches

2 v

4 d

3 l

10 gf

18 ga

Total

18 matches

7 v

5 d

6 l

31 gf

31 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 2	November 30, 1946
Home	7 - 2	November 30, 1946

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	December 15, 1954
Away	1 - 0	September 14, 1966

Latest head to head

September 20, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981

Brighton & Hove

2 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

March 08, 1980 - Division 1 1979/1980

Norwich City

2 - 2

Brighton & Hove logo Brighton & Hove

October 27, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980

Brighton & Hove

2 - 4

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September 08, 1971 - League Cup 1971/1972

Norwich City

2 - 0

Brighton & Hove logo Brighton & Hove

September 14, 1966 - League Cup 1966/1967

Norwich City

0 - 1

Brighton & Hove logo Brighton & Hove

Best historical scorers against Brighton & Hove

Kevin Reeves	2 goals	1979 - 1980
Alan Taylor	2 goals	1979 - 1980
Stephen Goble	1 goal	1979 - 1979
Graham Paddon	1 goal	1979 - 1979

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/10/1979. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Norwich City

Gerry Ryan	1 goal	1979 - 1979
Brian Horton	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Gary Stevens	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Steve Foster	1 goal	1979 - 1979
Mark Lawrenson	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Michael Robinson	1 goal	1980 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/10/1979. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Brighton & Hove

Kevin Bond	3 matches	1979 - 1980
Graham Paddon	3 matches	1979 - 1980
Justin Fashanu	2 matches	1979 - 1980
Roger Hansbury	2 matches	1980 - 1980
Tony Powell	2 matches	1979 - 1980
Martin Peters	2 matches	1979 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/10/1979. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norwich City

Steve Foster	3 matches	1979 - 1980
Brian Horton	3 matches	1979 - 1980
Graham Moseley	3 matches	1979 - 1980
Gary Williams	3 matches	1979 - 1980
Peter Ward	3 matches	1979 - 1980
Gary Stevens	3 matches	1979 - 1980