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WBA 3-1 Stoke City - May 14, 1977 / Division 1 1976/1977

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Division 1 1976/1977 - Round 42

The Hawthorns - West Bromwich - England

May 14, 1977

WBA

3 - 1

Stoke City

Mick Martin

Laurie Cunningham

David Cross

45'

Alan Suddick

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0' - Goal Mick Martin photo Laurie Cunningham

0' - Goal Laurie Cunningham photo David Cross

0' - Goal David Cross0

45' - Goal Alan Suddick

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46' - Substitution Alan Suddickis substituted by John Tudor

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

WBA

3 - 1

Stoke City

WBA Stoke City

Team line-ups

WBA

Osborne

John Osborne

England

B.date01/12/1940

Age36 years

positionGoalkeeper

Robertson

Ally Robertson

Scotland

B.date09/09/1952

Age24 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

Martin0

Mick Martin

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/07/1951

Age25 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Giles

Johnny Giles

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/11/1940

Age36 years

positionMidfield

Wile

John Wile

England

B.date09/03/1947

Age30 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Brown

Tony Brown

England

B.date03/10/1945

Age31 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Cunningham0

Laurie Cunningham

England

B.date08/03/1956

Age21 years

H1m80

positionLeft Winger

Cross0

David Cross

England

B.date08/12/1950

Age26 years

positionForward

Johnston

Willie Johnston

Scotland

B.date19/12/1946

Age30 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	John Osborne	36	202	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ally Robertson	24	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Statham	18	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paddy Mulligan	32	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mick Martin	25	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Johnny Giles	36	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Wile	30	152	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Brown	31	389	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Laurie Cunningham	21	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Cross	26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Willie Johnston	30	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Stoke City

Shilton

Peter Shilton

England

B.date18/09/1949

Age27 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Bowers

Ian Bowers

England

B.date16/01/1955

Age22 years

positionDefender

Bithell

Brian Bithell

England

B.date05/10/1956

Age20 years

positionDefender

Dodd

Alan Dodd

England

B.date20/09/1953

Age23 years

positionDefender

Suddick4546

Alan Suddick

England

B.date02/05/1944

Age33 years

positionMidfield

Bloor

Alan Bloor

England

B.date16/03/1943

Age34 years

positionMidfield

Johnson

Paul Johnson

England

B.date19/09/1955

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Conroy

Terry Conroy

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/10/1946

Age30 years

positionForward

Thorley

Dennis Thorley

England

B.date07/11/1956

Age20 years

positionForward

Mahoney

John Mahoney

Wales

B.date20/09/1946

Age30 years

positionForward

Crooks

Garth Crooks

England

B.date10/03/1958

Age19 years

H1m73

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Shilton		27	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Bowers		22	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Bithell		20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Dodd		23	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Suddick	4546	33	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Bloor		34	403	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Johnson		21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Terry Conroy		30	264	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Thorley		20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Mahoney		30	296	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garth Crooks		19	26	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

121

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		John Tudor	46	30	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Willie Johnston

Ally Brown

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ian Bowers

Denis Smith

OUT

Dennis Thorley

Steven Waddington

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Johnny Giles

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Giles vs Stoke City

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 14, 1977

Giles vs Eastham

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 14, 1977

Manager

Age

Match num

George Eastham

Success rate in this team:

8 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

8 %

Eastham vs WBA

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 14, 1977

Eastham vs Giles

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 14, 1977

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Stoke City keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a win running (since 16/04/1977).

It's the first time Alan Suddick scores 1 goal in Premier League with

The last time Stoke City has ended with the score 1-3 , It was on the 20/12/1975 (vs )

Read the next 6 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Ipswich Town16/03/1977

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Newcastle United19/03/1977

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Middlesbrough02/04/1977

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Arsenal09/04/1977

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Manchester City16/04/1977

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-3 Sunderland30/04/1977

Overall

VBristol City 1-2 West Bromwich Albion05/04/1977

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Arsenal09/04/1977

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Manchester City16/04/1977

DCoventry 1-1 West Bromwich Albion19/04/1977

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-3 Sunderland30/04/1977

VLeicester 0-5 West Bromwich Albion07/05/1977

Current form

Away

LWest Ham 1-0 Stoke City12/02/1977

VIpswich Town 0-1 Stoke City26/02/1977

LDerby County 2-0 Stoke City02/04/1977

LManchester United 3-0 Stoke City09/04/1977

LBirmingham City 2-0 Stoke City16/04/1977

LCoventry 5-2 Stoke City30/04/1977

Overall

LBirmingham City 2-0 Stoke City16/04/1977

DStoke City 2-2 Bristol City20/04/1977

DStoke City 0-0 Tottenham23/04/1977

LCoventry 5-2 Stoke City30/04/1977

DStoke City 0-0 Norwich City07/05/1977

DStoke City 3-3 Manchester United11/05/1977

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	3	0
Drawless streak	4	2
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	5	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	2
Loosing streak	4	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	4	6
Drawless streak	6	0
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	4	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

39	Number of games (Competition total)	40
20	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
15	Victories (Competition total)	10
9	Victories (Home / Away)	1
12	Draws (Competition total)	14
6	Draws (Home / Away)	6
12	Losses (Competition total)	16
5	Losses (Home / Away)	12

Goals

58	Goals scored (Competition total)	27
35	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
50	Goals conceded (Competition total)	47
21	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	31
1.49	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.68
1.75	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.32
1.28	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.18
1.05	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.63

Betting aid

18	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	14
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	23
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	14
19	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
11	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-1 (5 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (5 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

David Cross	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Garth Crooks
Bryan Robson	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	John Ruggiero
Tony Brown	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Terry Conroy
Tony Brown	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
David Cross	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Garth Crooks

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches

23 v

5 d

12 l

87 gf

51 ga

Away

40 matches

8 v

13 d

19 l

43 gf

77 ga

Total

80 matches

31 v

18 d

31 l

130 gf

128 ga

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches

19 v

13 d

8 l

77 gf

43 ga

Away

40 matches

12 v

5 d

23 l

51 gf

87 ga

Total

80 matches

31 v

18 d

31 l

128 gf

130 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	September 18, 1965
Home	6 - 2	September 18, 1965

Largest victory

Overall	10 - 3	February 04, 1937
Away	3 - 1	September 17, 1969

Latest head to head

December 18, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

Stoke City

0 - 2

WBA

March 31, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973

Stoke City

2 - 0

WBA

November 25, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

WBA

2 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

May 05, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972

Stoke City

1 - 1

WBA

November 06, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972

WBA

0 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Jeff Astle	8 goals	1967 - 1970
Tony Brown	6 goals	1964 - 1972
John Kaye	4 goals	1964 - 1965
Bobby Cram	4 goals	1964 - 1965
Ken Foggo	2 goals	1963 - 1964
Colin Suggett	1 goal	1970 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/10/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against WBA

John Ritchie	8 goals	1963 - 1970
Terry Conroy	4 goals	1969 - 1971
Jimmy Greenhoff	4 goals	1969 - 1973
Peter Dobing	4 goals	1963 - 1968
Dennis Viollet	3 goals	1964 - 1965
Calvin Palmer	2 goals	1963 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/10/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

Tony Brown	18 matches	1963 - 1976
Jeff Astle	14 matches	1965 - 1973
Doug Fraser	13 matches	1963 - 1970
Bobby Hope	13 matches	1964 - 1971
John Kaye	11 matches	1964 - 1971
Ray Wilson	10 matches	1968 - 1973

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/10/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Eric Skeels	16 matches	1963 - 1973
Peter Dobing	16 matches	1963 - 1971
Alan Bloor	16 matches	1964 - 1973
Harry Burrows	13 matches	1965 - 1972
John Ritchie	12 matches	1963 - 1972
Gordon Banks	10 matches	1967 - 1972