This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Leeds United 3-0 Wolverhampton - December 15, 1979 / Division 1 1979/1980

. 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.

Division 1 1979/1980 - Round 20

Elland Road - Leeds - England

December 15, 1979

Leeds United

3 - 0

Wolverhampton

Arthur Graham

45'

Terry Connor

45'

Gary Hamson

90'

logo Leeds United LU

45' - Goal Arthur Graham photo Terry Connor

45' - Goal Terry Connor45

logo Leeds United LU

90' - Goal Gary Hamson90

logo Wolverhampton WOL

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leeds United

3 - 0

Wolverhampton

Leeds United Wolverhampton

Team line-ups

Leeds United

Lukic

John Lukic

England

B.date11/12/1960

Age19 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Cherry

Trevor Cherry

England

B.date23/02/1948

Age31 years

positionDefender

Greenhoff

Brian Greenhoff

England

B.date28/04/1953

Age26 years

H1m75

positionCentral defender

Hart

Paul Hart

England

B.date04/05/1953

Age26 years

positionDefender

Stevenson

Byron Stevenson

Wales

B.date07/09/1956

Age23 years

positionDefender

Hamson90

Gary Hamson

England

B.date24/08/1959

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Graham45

Arthur Graham

Scotland

B.date26/10/1952

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Hird

Kevin Hird

England

B.date11/02/1955

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Curtis

Alan Curtis

Wales

B.date16/04/1954

Age25 years

H1m80

positionForward

Connor45

Terry Connor

England

B.date09/11/1962

Age17 years

H1m70

positionForward

Gray

Eddie Gray

Scotland

B.date17/01/1948

Age31 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Lukic		19	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Trevor Cherry		31	316	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Greenhoff		26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Hart		26	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Byron Stevenson		23	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Hamson	90	20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Arthur Graham	45	27	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Hird		24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Curtis		25	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Terry Connor	45	17	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Eddie Gray		31	401	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Wolverhampton

Bradshaw

Paul Bradshaw

England

B.date28/04/1956

Age23 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Parkin

Derek Parkin

England

B.date02/01/1948

Age31 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Brazier

Colin Brazier

England

B.date06/06/1957

Age22 years

positionDefender

Berry

George Berry

Wales

B.date19/11/1957

Age22 years

positionDefender

Palmer

Geoff Palmer

England

B.date11/07/1954

Age25 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Daniel

Peter Daniel

England

B.date12/12/1955

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Hibbitt

Kenny Hibbitt

England

B.date03/01/1951

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Carr

Willie Carr

Scotland

B.date06/01/1950

Age29 years

positionMidfield

Clarke

Wayne Clarke

England

B.date28/02/1961

Age18 years

H1m83

positionForward

Eves

Mel Eves

England

B.date10/09/1956

Age23 years

positionLeft Winger

Gray

Andy Gray

Scotland

B.date30/11/1955

Age24 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Paul Bradshaw	23	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Parkin	31	402	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Brazier	22	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	George Berry	22	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Geoff Palmer	25	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Daniel	24	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kenny Hibbitt	28	305	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Willie Carr	29	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Wayne Clarke	18	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mel Eves	23	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Gray	24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

121

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Jimmy Adamson

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Adamson vs Wolverhampton

2 victories

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on December 15, 1979

Adamson vs Barnwell

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 15, 1979

Manager

Age

Match num

John Barnwell

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Barnwell vs Leeds United

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 15, 1979

Barnwell vs Adamson

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 15, 1979

Videos

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Wolverhampton after 5 consecutive matches without a loss (since 24/11/1979).

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before John Barnwell has done less than 1.22 goals conceded per game .

It's the first time in his career that Gary Hamson scores at least 1 goals during the same game vs in Premier League

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeeds United 2-1 Ipswich Town06/10/1979

LLeeds United 1-2 Tottenham20/10/1979

LLeeds United 0-2 FCU Craiova01/11/1979

LLeeds United 1-3 Bristol City03/11/1979

VLeeds United 1-0 West Bromwich Albion17/11/1979

VLeeds United 1-0 Crystal Palace01/12/1979

Overall

LCoventry 3-0 Leeds United10/11/1979

LEverton 5-1 Leeds United13/11/1979

VLeeds United 1-0 West Bromwich Albion17/11/1979

DAston Villa 0-0 Leeds United24/11/1979

VLeeds United 1-0 Crystal Palace01/12/1979

DManchester United 1-1 Leeds United08/12/1979

Current form

Away

LMiddlesbrough 1-0 Wolverhampton20/10/1979

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Wolverhampton30/10/1979

LLiverpool 3-0 Wolverhampton03/11/1979

VStoke City 0-1 Wolverhampton10/11/1979

VManchester City 2-3 Wolverhampton01/12/1979

DGrimsby Town 0-0 Wolverhampton04/12/1979

Overall

LWolverhampton 0-3 Coventry17/11/1979

DWolverhampton 0-0 West Bromwich Albion24/11/1979

VManchester City 2-3 Wolverhampton01/12/1979

DGrimsby Town 0-0 Wolverhampton04/12/1979

VWolverhampton 3-1 Bolton Wanderers08/12/1979

DWolverhampton 1-1 Grimsby Town11/12/1979

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	8	0
Scoring streak	3	2
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	3	5
Winless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

19	Number of games (Competition total)	18
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
5	Victories (Competition total)	9
4	Victories (Home / Away)	5
8	Draws (Competition total)	4
2	Draws (Home / Away)	0
6	Losses (Competition total)	5
3	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

19	Goals scored (Competition total)	25
11	Goals scored (Home / Away)	13
25	Goals conceded (Competition total)	22
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	15
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.39
1.22	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.44
1.32	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.22
1.11	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.67

Betting aid

9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
12	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-2 (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

Alan Curtis	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Andy Gray
Kevin Hird	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Andy Gray
Kevin Hird	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Peter Daniel
Kevin Hird	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Peter Daniel
Terry Connor	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	Andy Gray

Historical head to head

Home

32 matches

20 v

7 d

5 l

53 gf

24 ga

Away

32 matches

9 v

11 d

12 l

35 gf

51 ga

Total

64 matches

29 v

18 d

17 l

88 gf

75 ga

Historical head to head

Home

32 matches

12 v

11 d

9 l

51 gf

35 ga

Away

32 matches

5 v

7 d

20 l

24 gf

53 ga

Total

64 matches

17 v

18 d

29 l

75 gf

88 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	August 26, 1978
Home	3 - 0	August 26, 1978

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	February 14, 1959
Away	3 - 0	April 02, 1960

Latest head to head

November 18, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979

Wolverhampton

1 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

August 26, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979

Leeds United

3 - 0

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

March 27, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978

Leeds United

2 - 1

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

December 26, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978

Wolverhampton

3 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

March 19, 1977 - FA Cup 1976/1977

Wolverhampton

0 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Allan Clarke	7 goals	1969 - 1975
Jack Charlton	4 goals	1964 - 1969
Mick Jones	4 goals	1967 - 1973
Peter Lorimer	3 goals	1972 - 1973
Billy Bremner	3 goals	1972 - 1973
John Charles	2 goals	1956 - 1956

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/10/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

Derek Dougan	5 goals	1967 - 1973
Jimmy Murray	4 goals	1959 - 1959
Peter Broadbent	3 goals	1959 - 1959
John Richards	3 goals	1975 - 1977
Gerry Mannion	3 goals	1960 - 1960
Bobby Gould	2 goals	1970 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/10/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Paul Madeley	22 matches	1967 - 1978
Billy Bremner	20 matches	1960 - 1976
Peter Lorimer	20 matches	1967 - 1978
Norman Hunter	18 matches	1964 - 1976
Paul Reaney	17 matches	1964 - 1977
Jack Charlton	17 matches	1959 - 1973

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/10/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leeds United

Derek Parkin	18 matches	1968 - 1978
Frank Munro	17 matches	1968 - 1976
John Richards	16 matches	1970 - 1978
John McAlle	16 matches	1969 - 1978
Michael A Bailey	14 matches	1967 - 1976
Phil Parkes	14 matches	1967 - 1976