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Everton 3-1 WBA - October 04, 1977 / Division 1 1977/1978

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Division 1 1977/1978 - Round 9

Goodison Park - Liverpool - England

October 04, 1977

Everton

3 - 1

WBA

Mark Higgins

27'

(penalty) Andy King

41'

Bob Latchford

57'

42'

Tony Brown (penalty)

logo Everton EVE

27' - Goal Mark Higgins27

41' - Goal Andy King41

42' - Goal Tony Brown

logo Everton EVE

57' - Goal Bob Latchford57

79' - Yellow card Duncan McKenzie79

logo West Bromwich Albion WBA

Team line-ups

Everton

Wood

George Wood

Scotland

B.date26/09/1952

Age25 years

positionGoalkeeper

Michael

Lyons Michael

England

B.date12/12/1951

Age25 years

positionDefender

Higgins27

Mark Higgins

England

B.date29/09/1958

Age19 years

positionDefender

Pejic

Mike Pejic

England

B.date25/01/1950

Age27 years

positionDefender

Jones

Dave Jones

England

B.date17/08/1956

Age21 years

positionFull-back

Thomas

Dave Thomas

England

B.date05/10/1950

Age26 years

positionLeft full-back

King41

Andy King

England

B.date14/08/1956

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Dobson

Martin Dobson

England

B.date14/02/1948

Age29 years

positionMidfield

McKenzie79

Duncan McKenzie

England

B.date10/06/1950

Age27 years

positionForward

Pearson

Jim Pearson

Scotland

B.date24/03/1953

Age24 years

positionForward

Latchford57

Bob Latchford

England

B.date18/01/1951

Age26 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	George Wood		25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lyons Michael		25	226	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Higgins	27	19	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Pejic		27	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Jones		21	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Thomas		26	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy King	41	21	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin Dobson		29	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Duncan McKenzie	79	27	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jim Pearson		24	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bob Latchford	57	26	125	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

WBA

Godden

Tony Godden

England

B.date02/08/1955

Age22 years

positionGoalkeeper

Robertson

Ally Robertson

Scotland

B.date09/09/1952

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Statham

Derek Statham

England

B.date24/03/1959

Age18 years

positionDefender

Mulligan

Paddy Mulligan

Republic of Ireland

B.date17/03/1945

Age32 years

positionRight full-back

Robson

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/01/1957

Age20 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Cantello

Len Cantello

England

B.date11/09/1951

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Brown42

Tony Brown

England

B.date03/10/1945

Age32 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Wile

John Wile

England

B.date09/03/1947

Age30 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Cunningham

Laurie Cunningham

England

B.date08/03/1956

Age21 years

H1m80

positionLeft Winger

Regis

Cyrille Regis

England

B.date09/02/1958

Age19 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Johnston

Willie Johnston

Scotland

B.date19/12/1946

Age30 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tony Godden		22	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ally Robertson		25	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Statham		18	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paddy Mulligan		32	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bryan Robson		20	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Len Cantello		26	159	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Brown	42	32	398	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Wile		30	163	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Laurie Cunningham		21	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cyrille Regis		19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Willie Johnston		30	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dave Jones

Terry Darracott

OUT

Jim Pearson

Bruce Rioch

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Laurie Cunningham

Ally Brown

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Lee

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Lee vs WBA

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 04, 1977

Lee vs Allen

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 04, 1977

Manager

Age

Match num

Ronald Allen

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Allen vs Everton

0 victory

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on October 04, 1977

Allen vs Lee

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 04, 1977

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Key figures

Len Cantello played his game number 150 in Premier League

No Everton manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Gordon Lee has done less than 1.05 goals conceded per game .

The last time Everton has scored at least 3 goals vs WBA, It was on the 27/02/1971

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VEverton 2-0 Sunderland19/05/1977

VEverton 2-0 Newcastle United24/05/1977

LEverton 1-3 Nottingham Forest20/08/1977

DEverton 0-0 Wolverhampton03/09/1977

VEverton 3-0 Norwich City17/09/1977

DEverton 1-1 Manchester City01/10/1977

Overall

VSheffield United 0-3 Everton30/08/1977

DEverton 0-0 Wolverhampton03/09/1977

VLeicester 1-5 Everton10/09/1977

VEverton 3-0 Norwich City17/09/1977

DWest Ham 1-1 Everton24/09/1977

DEverton 1-1 Manchester City01/10/1977

Current form

Away

DEverton 1-1 West Bromwich Albion16/05/1977

LAston Villa 4-0 West Bromwich Albion23/05/1977

DLeeds United 2-2 West Bromwich Albion24/08/1977

LLiverpool 3-0 West Bromwich Albion27/08/1977

VNewcastle United 0-3 West Bromwich Albion10/09/1977

VCoventry 1-2 West Bromwich Albion01/10/1977

Overall

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

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-1 Birmingham City24/09/1977

VCoventry 1-2 West Bromwich Albion01/10/1977

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	3	7
Winless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	2	6
Drawless streak	3	2
Scoring streak	2	6
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

8	Number of games (Competition total)	8
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
3	Victories (Competition total)	5
1	Victories (Home / Away)	2
3	Draws (Competition total)	2
2	Draws (Home / Away)	1
2	Losses (Competition total)	1
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

13	Goals scored (Competition total)	17
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
8	Goals conceded (Competition total)	10
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
1.63	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.13
1.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.75
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.25
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

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

Bookings

6	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Duncan McKenzie	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Tony Brown
Bruce Rioch	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	David Cross
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Tony Brown
Bob Latchford	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 3 matches	Tony Brown

Historical head to head

Home

59 matches

35 v

11 d

13 l

138 gf

83 ga

Away

58 matches

13 v

13 d

32 l

69 gf

123 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

119 matches

48 v

24 d

47 l

207 gf

208 ga

Historical head to head

Home

58 matches

32 v

13 d

13 l

123 gf

69 ga

Away

59 matches

13 v

11 d

35 l

83 gf

138 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

119 matches

47 v

24 d

48 l

208 gf

207 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	December 30, 1893
Home	7 - 1	December 30, 1893

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	December 07, 1935
Away	3 - 0	September 02, 1950

Latest head to head

May 16, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977

Everton

1 - 1

WBA

November 27, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

WBA

3 - 0

Everton

January 30, 1974 - FA Cup 1973/1974

WBA

1 - 0

Everton

January 27, 1974 - FA Cup 1973/1974

Everton

0 - 0

WBA

April 11, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973

WBA

4 - 1

Everton

Best historical scorers against WBA

Alan Ball	10 goals	1966 - 1969
Jim Cunliffe	9 goals	1933 - 1938
Dixie Dean	9 goals	1930 - 1936
Johnny Morrissey	5 goals	1962 - 1968
Alex Young	5 goals	1962 - 1966
Royston Vernon	4 goals	1961 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/09/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Everton

Jeff Astle	11 goals	1965 - 1973
Derek Kevan	9 goals	1959 - 1961
Tony Brown	5 goals	1965 - 1976
John Kaye	3 goals	1965 - 1967
Micky Fudge	3 goals	1964 - 1964
Alec Jackson	3 goals	1960 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/09/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Brian Labone	23 matches	1959 - 1971
Tommy Wright	18 matches	1964 - 1973
Gordon West	17 matches	1962 - 1972
Colin Harvey	16 matches	1964 - 1972
John Hurst	15 matches	1965 - 1973
Johnny Morrissey	14 matches	1962 - 1971

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/09/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Everton

Jeff Astle	17 matches	1964 - 1973
Doug Fraser	16 matches	1964 - 1970
Bobby Hope	16 matches	1961 - 1971
Graham Williams	16 matches	1960 - 1969
Tony Brown	15 matches	1965 - 1977
John Kaye	15 matches	1964 - 1971