WBA 3-1 Birmingham City - September 24, 1977 / Division 1 1977/1978
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WBA
0' - Goal
Tony Brown 0' - Goal
Tony Brown
0' - Goal
Cyrille Regis0 0' - Goal
John Connolly
WBA
BC
BC
Team line-ups
WBA
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Tony Godden | 22 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ally Brown | 26 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ally Robertson | 25 | 135 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Statham | 18 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paddy Mulligan | 32 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Len Cantello | 26 | 157 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bryan Robson | 20 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Wile | 30 | 161 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tony Brown | 31 | 396 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Cyrille Regis | 19 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Willie Johnston | 30 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
100
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jimmy Montgomery | 33 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Malcolm Page | 30 | 134 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pat Howard | 29 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kevan Broadhurst | 18 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Arthur Styles | 28 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trevor Francis | 23 | 184 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tony Towers | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary Emmanuel | 23 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Hibbitt | 29 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Connolly | 27 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Keith Bertschin | 21 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26 years
Average number of matches played for the team
54
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Ally Brown
IN
David Cross
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Arthur Styles
IN
Tony Want
OUT
John Connolly
IN
Garry Pendrey
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
48
8
Success rate in this team:
63 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
46 %
Allen vs Birmingham City
2 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Allen vs Ramsey
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
57
3
Success rate in this team:
67 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Ramsey vs WBA
2 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Ramsey vs Allen
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
Birmingham City keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 20/08/1977). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 28/08/1976-20/11/1976 time period (14 matches).
It's the first time Cyrille Regis scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with
End of streak for Birmingham City after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Premier League (since 27/08/1977). It was the best streak for the club since 24/08/1976-18/09/1976 (5 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LWest Bromwich Albion 2-3 Sunderland30/04/1977 | VWest Bromwich Albion 3-1 Stoke City14/05/1977 | VWest Bromwich Albion 3-0 Chelsea20/08/1977 | VWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Rotherham United30/08/1977 | VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Middlesbrough03/09/1977 | DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Wolverhampton17/09/1977 |
| Overall | DLeeds United 2-2 West Bromwich Albion24/08/1977 | LLiverpool 3-0 West Bromwich Albion27/08/1977 | VWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Rotherham United30/08/1977 | VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Middlesbrough03/09/1977 | VNewcastle United 0-3 West Bromwich Albion10/09/1977 | DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Wolverhampton17/09/1977 |
Current form
| Away | LManchester City 2-1 Birmingham City19/04/1977 | LSunderland 1-0 Birmingham City07/05/1977 | DQueens Park Rangers 2-2 Birmingham City23/05/1977 | LChelsea 2-0 Birmingham City24/08/1977 | LLeeds United 1-0 Birmingham City27/08/1977 | VMiddlesbrough 1-2 Birmingham City10/09/1977 |
| Overall | LChelsea 2-0 Birmingham City24/08/1977 | LLeeds United 1-0 Birmingham City27/08/1977 | LBirmingham City 0-2 Notts County30/08/1977 | LBirmingham City 0-1 Liverpool03/09/1977 | VMiddlesbrough 1-2 Birmingham City10/09/1977 | VBirmingham City 3-0 Newcastle United17/09/1977 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 9 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
6 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
12 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
6 |
|
7 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
8 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
9 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.67 |
|
1.33 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.33 |
Betting aid
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-2 |
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
| David Cross | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Trevor Francis |  |
| Tony Brown | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Trevor Francis | |
| Tony Brown | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Tony Brown | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| David Cross | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last match | Keith Bertschin | |
Historical head to head
Home
54 gf
34 ga
Away
53 gf
42 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
1 ga
Total
109 gf
77 ga
Historical head to head
Home
42 gf
53 ga
Away
34 gf
54 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
2 ga
Total
77 gf
109 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
April 18, 1960 |
| Home | 5 - 1 |
February 06, 1926 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
March 29, 1948 |
| Away | 2 - 0 |
September 16, 1964 |
Latest head to head
February 28, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977
September 11, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977
April 28, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973
August 30, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
April 27, 1968 - FA Cup 1967/1968
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
|
Ken Foggo | 3 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
|
Alec Jackson | 3 goals | 1960 - 1963 |
 |
Derek Kevan | 2 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Ally Brown | 1 goal | 1977 - 1977 |
|
David Burnside | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
|
Bobby Gould | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
Best historical scorers against WBA
 |
Bob Latchford | 2 goals | 1972 - 1973 |
|
Jimmy Harris | 1 goal | 1963 - 1963 |
|
Billy Rudd | 1 goal | 1960 - 1960 |
|
Bob Hatton | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
|
Johnny Gordon | 1 goal | 1960 - 1960 |
 |
Roger Hynd | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
|
Stan Jones | 9 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
 |
Don Howe | 8 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Alec Jackson | 8 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Graham Williams | 7 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
|
Clive Clark | 7 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
|
Ken Foggo | 6 matches | 1962 - 1964 |
Players with most games played vs WBA
|
Malcolm Beard | 8 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
|
Mike Hellawell | 8 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
|
William Hennessey | 7 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
|
Trevor Smith | 7 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Johnny Schofield | 6 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
|
Jimmy Bloomfield | 6 matches | 1961 - 1963 |
They played in both sides
340 matches
39 matches
147 matches
37 matches
60 matches
6 matches
25 matches
14 matches
2 matches
6 matches
They played in both sides
340 matches
39 matches
147 matches
37 matches
25 matches
14 matches
60 matches
6 matches
2 matches
6 matches
Competition info
The other matches
September 23, 1977
September 24, 1977
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