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Manchester City 3-2 Wolverhampton - March 20, 1976 / Division 1 1975/1976

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Division 1 1975/1976 - Round 35

Maine Road - Manchester - England

March 20, 1976

Manchester City

3 - 2

Wolverhampton

Michael Doyle

Ged Keegan

(penalty) Dennis Tueart

Steve Daley

Steve Kindon

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0' - Goal Michael Doyle photo Ged Keegan

0' - Goal Ged Keegan photo Dennis Tueart

0' - Goal Dennis Tueart0

0' - Goal Steve Daley photo Steve Kindon

0' - Goal Steve Kindon

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Manchester City

3 - 2

Wolverhampton

Manchester City Wolverhampton

Team line-ups

Manchester City

Corrigan

Joe Corrigan

England

B.date18/11/1948

Age27 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Clements

Kenny Clements

England

B.date09/04/1955

Age20 years

positionDefender

Booth

Tommy Booth

England

B.date09/11/1949

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Donachie

Willie Donachie

Scotland

B.date05/10/1951

Age24 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Doyle0

Michael Doyle

England

B.date25/11/1946

Age29 years

positionRight Midfielder

Keegan0

Ged Keegan

England

B.date02/10/1955

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Hartford

Asa Hartford

Scotland

B.date24/10/1950

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Owen

Gary Owen

England

B.date07/07/1958

Age17 years

positionMidfield

Barnes

Peter Barnes

England

B.date10/06/1957

Age18 years

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Royle

Joe Royle

England

B.date08/04/1949

Age26 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Tueart0

Dennis Tueart

England

B.date27/11/1949

Age26 years

H1m73

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Joe Corrigan	27	231	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Clements	20	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Booth	26	277	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Donachie	24	224	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Doyle	29	409	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ged Keegan	20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Asa Hartford	25	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Owen	17	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Barnes	18	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Joe Royle	26	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Tueart	26	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

126

Wolverhampton

Parkes

Phil Parkes

England

B.date14/07/1947

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

McAlle

John McAlle

England

B.date31/01/1950

Age26 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Palmer

Geoff Palmer

England

B.date11/07/1954

Age21 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Daley0

Steve Daley

England

B.date15/04/1953

Age22 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Bailey

Michael A Bailey

England

B.date27/02/1942

Age34 years

positionRight Midfielder

Hibbitt

Kenny Hibbitt

England

B.date03/01/1951

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Carr

Willie Carr

Scotland

B.date06/01/1950

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Sunderland

Alan Sunderland

England

B.date01/07/1953

Age22 years

positionStriker

Kelly

Jimmy Kelly

Northern Ireland

B.date06/02/1954

Age22 years

positionWinger

Richards

John Richards

England

B.date09/11/1950

Age25 years

positionStriker

Kindon0

Steve Kindon

England

B.date17/12/1950

Age25 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Phil Parkes	28	294	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McAlle	26	275	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Geoff Palmer	21	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Daley	22	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael A Bailey	34	306	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kenny Hibbitt	25	219	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Willie Carr	26	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Sunderland	22	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Kelly	22	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Richards	25	205	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Kindon	25	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

156

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kenny Clements

David Watson

OUT

Gary Owen

Alan Oakes

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Book

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Book vs Wolverhampton

2 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on March 20, 1976

Book vs McGarry

2 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on March 20, 1976

Manager

Age

Match num

Bill McGarry

378

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

McGarry vs Manchester City

7 victories

8 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on March 20, 1976

McGarry vs Book

1 victory

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on March 20, 1976

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Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Manchester City after 7 consecutive matches without a win vs Wolverhampton (since 07/10/1972). It was the best streak for the club since 27/08/1955-15/12/1962 (16 matches).

No Wolverhampton manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Bill McGarry has done less than 1.3 goals conceded per game .

End of streak for Manchester City after 3 consecutive draws vs Wolverhampton at home (since 07/10/1972). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 15/12/1962 (2 matches)

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 6-0 Hartlepool United03/01/1976

VManchester City 3-0 West Ham17/01/1976

VManchester City 4-0 Middlesbrough21/01/1976

VManchester City 2-1 Aston Villa07/02/1976

VManchester City 3-0 Everton21/02/1976

VManchester City 4-0 Sheffield United06/03/1976

Overall

VManchester City 2-1 Aston Villa07/02/1976

LBirmingham City 2-1 Manchester City14/02/1976

VManchester City 3-0 Everton21/02/1976

VManchester City 2-1 Newcastle United28/02/1976

VManchester City 4-0 Sheffield United06/03/1976

DBurnley 0-0 Manchester City13/03/1976

Current form

Away

LQueens Park Rangers 4-2 Wolverhampton07/02/1976

LIpswich Town 3-0 Wolverhampton17/02/1976

DAston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton24/02/1976

LEverton 3-0 Wolverhampton28/02/1976

DManchester United 1-1 Wolverhampton06/03/1976

VSheffield United 1-4 Wolverhampton13/03/1976

Overall

DAston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton24/02/1976

LEverton 3-0 Wolverhampton28/02/1976

DManchester United 1-1 Wolverhampton06/03/1976

LWolverhampton 2-3 Manchester United09/03/1976

VSheffield United 1-4 Wolverhampton13/03/1976

LWolverhampton 0-1 Tottenham16/03/1976

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	6	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	6	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	8	0
Scoring streak	6	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	2	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	6	8

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

32	Number of games (Competition total)	34
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	17
13	Victories (Competition total)	8
11	Victories (Home / Away)	3
10	Draws (Competition total)	8
5	Draws (Home / Away)	3
9	Losses (Competition total)	18
1	Losses (Home / Away)	11

Goals

51	Goals scored (Competition total)	38
36	Goals scored (Home / Away)	20
28	Goals conceded (Competition total)	55
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	35
1.59	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.12
2.12	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.18
0.88	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.62
0.53	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.06

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	10
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
10	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
11	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	15
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
12	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	16
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	9
3-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-3 (3 times)

Bookings

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

Key players

Dennis Tueart	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	John Richards
Dennis Tueart	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	John Richards
Dennis Tueart	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Kenny Hibbitt
Dennis Tueart	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Asa Hartford	5 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 5 matches	John Richards

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches

23 v

11 d

7 l

107 gf

65 ga

Away

41 matches

7 v

9 d

25 l

59 gf

111 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

83 matches

30 v

20 d

33 l

167 gf

178 ga

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches

25 v

9 d

7 l

111 gf

59 ga

Away

41 matches

7 v

11 d

23 l

65 gf

107 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

83 matches

33 v

20 d

30 l

178 gf

167 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	December 18, 1909
Home	6 - 0	December 18, 1909

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 0	December 23, 1933
Away	4 - 0	August 22, 1953

Latest head to head

November 29, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976

Wolverhampton

0 - 4

Manchester City logo Manchester City

March 29, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975

Wolverhampton

1 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

December 21, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975

Manchester City

0 - 0

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

March 30, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974

Manchester City

1 - 1

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

March 02, 1974 - League Cup 1973/1974

Wolverhampton

2 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Francis Lee	8 goals	1968 - 1974
Mike Summerbee	4 goals	1968 - 1970
Peter Dobing	3 goals	1962 - 1962
Colin Barlow	3 goals	1959 - 1961
Colin Bell	3 goals	1970 - 1971
William McAdams	3 goals	1959 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Jimmy Murray	9 goals	1959 - 1962
Derek Dougan	5 goals	1969 - 1973
Ted Farmer	5 goals	1960 - 1962
John Richards	4 goals	1972 - 1973
Peter Broadbent	3 goals	1958 - 1960
Alan Hinton	2 goals	1961 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Michael Doyle	18 matches	1967 - 1975
Alan Oakes	18 matches	1960 - 1975
Colin Bell	15 matches	1967 - 1975
Francis Lee	13 matches	1967 - 1974
Mike Summerbee	13 matches	1967 - 1974
Tommy Booth	11 matches	1969 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Phil Parkes	15 matches	1967 - 1974
Derek Parkin	15 matches	1968 - 1975
John McAlle	15 matches	1968 - 1975
Derek Dougan	14 matches	1967 - 1975
David Wagstaffe	13 matches	1967 - 1975
Frank Munro	13 matches	1969 - 1975