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Bristol City 2-1 Liverpool - May 16, 1977 / Division 1 1976/1977

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Division 1 1976/1977 - Round 39

Ashton Gate - Bristol - England

May 16, 1977

38 688

Bristol City

2 - 1

Liverpool

Chris Garland

42'

Chris Garland

74'

30'

David Johnson

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30' - Goal David Johnson

42' - Goal Chris Garland42

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74' - Goal Chris Garland74

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Bristol City

2 - 1

Liverpool

Bristol City Liverpool

Team line-ups

Bristol City

Shaw

John Shaw

England

B.date04/02/1954

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hunter

Norman Hunter

England

B.date29/10/1943

Age33 years

positionCentral defender

Gillies

Donald Gillies

Scotland

B.date20/06/1951

Age25 years

positionDefender

Collier

Gary Collier

England

B.date04/02/1955

Age22 years

H1m85

positionDefender

Tainton

Trevor Tainton

England

B.date08/06/1948

Age28 years

H1m73

positionMidfield

Gow

Gerry Gow

Scotland

B.date29/05/1952

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Sweeney

Gerry Sweeney

Scotland

B.date10/07/1945

Age31 years

positionMidfield

Whitehead

Clive Whitehead

England

B.date24/11/1955

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Mann

Jimmy Mann

England

B.date15/12/1952

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Garland4274

Chris Garland

England

B.date24/04/1949

Age28 years

positionForward

Ritchie

Tom Ritchie

Scotland

B.date02/01/1952

Age25 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Shaw		23	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Norman Hunter		33	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Donald Gillies		25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Collier		22	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trevor Tainton		28	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gerry Gow		24	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gerry Sweeney		31	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Clive Whitehead		21	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Mann		24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Garland	4274	28	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tom Ritchie		25	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Liverpool

Clemence

Ray Clemence

England

B.date05/08/1948

Age28 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Lindsay

Alec Lindsay

England

B.date27/02/1948

Age29 years

positionDefender

Smith

Tommy Smith

England

B.date05/04/1945

Age32 years

positionCentral defender

Hughes

Emelyn Hughes

England

B.date28/08/1947

Age29 years

positionCentral defender

Neal

Phil Neal

England

B.date20/02/1951

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Case

Jimmy Case

England

B.date18/05/1954

Age22 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

Kennedy

Ray Kennedy

England

B.date28/07/1951

Age25 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Callaghan

Ian Callaghan

England

B.date10/04/1942

Age35 years

positionRight Midfielder

McDermott

Terry McDermott

England

B.date08/12/1951

Age25 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Fairclough

David Fairclough

England

B.date05/01/1957

Age20 years

positionForward

Johnson30

David Johnson

England

B.date23/10/1951

Age25 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ray Clemence		28	429	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alec Lindsay		29	249	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Smith		32	602	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emelyn Hughes		29	576	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Neal		26	143	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Case		22	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Kennedy		25	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Callaghan		35	771	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Terry McDermott		25	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Fairclough		20	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Johnson	30	25	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

285

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Alan Waddle		22

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gerry Gow

Peter Cormack

OUT

Chris Garland

Geoff Merrick

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

David Fairclough

Kevin Keegan

OUT

Alec Lindsay

Steve Heighway

OUT

Ian Callaghan

Joey Jones

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Dicks

471

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Dicks vs Liverpool

1 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on May 16, 1977

Dicks vs Paisley

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 16, 1977

Manager

Age

Match num

Robert Paisley

172

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Paisley vs Bristol City

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 16, 1977

Paisley vs Dicks

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 16, 1977

Referee

Ken Burns

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Bristol City1 match	General total	Liverpool2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Bristol City1 match	Season total	Liverpool2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 16, 1977					Latest figure on May 16, 1977

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Key figures

Terry McDermott played his game number 50 in Premier League with Liverpool

End of streak for Bristol City after 3 consecutive matches without a win vs Liverpool in Premier League (since 15/10/1910). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Liverpool after 16 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Premier League (since 05/02/1977). It was the best streak for the club since 08/01/1972-23/08/1972 (22 matches).

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBristol City 1-0 Queens Park Rangers19/03/1977

DBristol City 0-0 Aston Villa02/04/1977

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

VBristol City 1-0 Tottenham12/04/1977

DBristol City 1-1 Manchester United07/05/1977

VBristol City 1-0 Leeds United10/05/1977

Overall

DStoke City 2-2 Bristol City20/04/1977

VQueens Park Rangers 0-1 Bristol City26/04/1977

LLeeds United 2-0 Bristol City30/04/1977

DBristol City 1-1 Manchester United07/05/1977

VBristol City 1-0 Leeds United10/05/1977

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Bristol City14/05/1977

Current form

Away

VMiddlesbrough 0-1 Liverpool12/03/1977

DEverton 0-0 Liverpool22/03/1977

VFC Zürich 1-3 Liverpool06/04/1977

DStoke City 0-0 Liverpool11/04/1977

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Liverpool07/05/1977

DCoventry 0-0 Liverpool10/05/1977

Overall

VLiverpool 3-0 Everton27/04/1977

VLiverpool 2-1 Ipswich Town30/04/1977

VLiverpool 1-0 Manchester United03/05/1977

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Liverpool07/05/1977

DCoventry 0-0 Liverpool10/05/1977

DLiverpool 0-0 West Ham14/05/1977

Running streaks

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

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	3	3
Unbeaten streak	6	17
Winless streak	3	3
Goalless streak	1	2
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

40	Number of games (Competition total)	41
20	Number of games (Home / Away)	20
10	Victories (Competition total)	23
7	Victories (Home / Away)	5
12	Draws (Competition total)	11
7	Draws (Home / Away)	8
18	Losses (Competition total)	7
6	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

34	Goals scored (Competition total)	61
23	Goals scored (Home / Away)	14
45	Goals conceded (Competition total)	31
18	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	20
0.85	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.49
1.15	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.7
1.13	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.76
0.9	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	16
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
13	Clean sheets (Competition total)	18
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	8
14	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	10
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	8
18	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	19
11	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (4 times)

Bookings

4	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Tom Ritchie	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Kevin Keegan
Peter Cormack	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Ray Kennedy
Peter Cormack	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	6 penalties	Phil Neal
Peter Cormack	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Phil Neal
Chris Garland	3 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 8 matches	Kevin Keegan

Historical head to head

Home

14 matches

6 v

2 d

6 l

14 gf

14 ga

Away

13 matches

3 v

0 d

10 l

19 gf

34 ga

Total

27 matches

9 v

2 d

16 l

33 gf

48 ga

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

10 v

0 d

3 l

34 gf

19 ga

Away

14 matches

6 v

2 d

6 l

14 gf

14 ga

Total

27 matches

16 v

2 d

9 l

48 gf

33 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	November 02, 1907
Home	2 - 0	November 02, 1907

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	October 16, 1974
Away	3 - 1	September 20, 1958

Latest head to head

November 27, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

Liverpool

2 - 1

Bristol City logo Bristol City

October 16, 1974 - League Cup 1974/1975

Liverpool

4 - 0

Bristol City logo Bristol City

October 08, 1974 - League Cup 1974/1975

Bristol City

0 - 0

Liverpool

March 09, 1974 - FA Cup 1973/1974

Bristol City

0 - 1

Liverpool

September 01, 1959 - Division 2 1959/1960

Bristol City

1 - 0

Liverpool

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Tom Ritchie

1 goal

1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/03/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Bristol City

Steve Heighway	2 goals	1974 - 1974
Ray Kennedy	2 goals	1974 - 1974
Kevin Keegan	1 goal	1976 - 1976
John Toshack	1 goal	1974 - 1974
Joey Jones	1 goal	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/03/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Geoff Merrick	1 match	1976 - 1976
Donald Gillies	1 match	1976 - 1976
Clive Whitehead	1 match	1976 - 1976
Gerry Sweeney	1 match	1976 - 1976
Tom Ritchie	1 match	1976 - 1976
Jimmy Mann	1 match	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/03/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Bristol City

Steve Heighway	4 matches	1974 - 1976
Ian Callaghan	4 matches	1974 - 1976
Emelyn Hughes	4 matches	1974 - 1976
Ray Clemence	4 matches	1974 - 1976
Kevin Keegan	4 matches	1974 - 1976
Tommy Smith	3 matches	1974 - 1974