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Liverpool 5-3 Stoke City - April 17, 1976 / Division 1 1975/1976

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Division 1 1975/1976 - Round 40

Anfield - Liverpool - England

April 17, 1976

Liverpool

5 - 3

Stoke City

(penalty) Phil Neal

37'

John Toshack

43'

Ray Kennedy

51'

Emelyn Hughes

73'

David Fairclough

78'

30'

Terry Conroy

60'

Ian Moores

89'

Alan Bloor

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30' - Goal Terry Conroy

37' - Goal Phil Neal37

43' - Goal John Toshack43

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51' - Goal Ray Kennedy51

60' - Goal Ian Moores

72' - Substitution Jimmy Caseis substituted by David Fairclough72

73' - Goal Emelyn Hughes73

78' - Goal David Fairclough78

89' - Goal Alan Bloor

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Liverpool

5 - 3

Stoke City

Liverpool Stoke City

Team line-ups

Liverpool

Clemence

Ray Clemence

England

B.date05/08/1948

Age27 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Smith

Tommy Smith

England

B.date05/04/1945

Age31 years

positionCentral defender

Thompson

Phil Thompson

England

B.date21/01/1954

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Hughes73

Emelyn Hughes

England

B.date28/08/1947

Age28 years

positionCentral defender

Neal37

Phil Neal

England

B.date20/02/1951

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Case72

Jimmy Case

England

B.date18/05/1954

Age21 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

Callaghan

Ian Callaghan

England

B.date10/04/1942

Age34 years

positionRight Midfielder

Kennedy51

Ray Kennedy

England

B.date28/07/1951

Age24 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Keegan

Kevin Keegan

England

B.date14/02/1951

Age25 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Toshack43

John Toshack

Wales

B.date22/03/1949

Age27 years

positionForward

Heighway

Steve Heighway

Republic of Ireland

B.date25/11/1947

Age28 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ray Clemence		27	365	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Smith		31	573	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Thompson		22	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emelyn Hughes	73	28	512	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Neal	37	25	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Case	72	21	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Callaghan		34	721	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Kennedy	51	24	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Keegan		25	262	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Toshack	43	27	207	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Heighway		28	309	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

300

Stoke City

Shilton

Peter Shilton

England

B.date18/09/1949

Age26 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Dodd

Alan Dodd

England

B.date20/09/1953

Age22 years

positionDefender

Pejic

Mike Pejic

England

B.date25/01/1950

Age26 years

positionDefender

Robertson

Jimmy Robertson

Scotland

B.date17/12/1944

Age31 years

H1m73

positionDefender

Marsh

John Marsh

England

B.date31/05/1948

Age27 years

positionFull-back

Bloor89

Alan Bloor

England

B.date16/03/1943

Age33 years

positionMidfield

Salmons

Geoffrey Salmons

England

B.date14/01/1948

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Greenhoff

Jimmy Greenhoff

England

B.date19/06/1946

Age29 years

positionStriker

Mahoney

John Mahoney

Wales

B.date20/09/1946

Age29 years

positionForward

Moores60

Ian Moores

England

B.date05/10/1954

Age21 years

H1m88

positionForward

Conroy30

Terry Conroy

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/10/1946

Age29 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Shilton		26	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Dodd		22	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Pejic		26	275	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jimmy Robertson		31	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Marsh		27	309	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Bloor	89	33	362	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Geoffrey Salmons		28	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greenhoff		29	285	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Mahoney		29	273	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Moores	60	21	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Terry Conroy	30	29	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

197

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		David Fairclough	7872	19	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alan Dodd

Denis Smith

OUT

Ian Moores

Garth Crooks

OUT

Jimmy Robertson

John Lumsdon

OUT

John Marsh

Sean Haslegrave

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Robert Paisley

108

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Paisley vs Stoke City

3 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 17, 1976

Paisley vs Waddington

3 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 17, 1976

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Waddington

790

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Waddington vs Liverpool

5 victories

8 draws

18 losses

Latest figure on April 17, 1976

Waddington vs Paisley

1 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on April 17, 1976

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Key figures

The last time Stoke City has ended with the score 3-5 , It was on the 30/09/1972 (vs )

The last time Liverpool has ended with the score 5-3 in Premier League, It was on the 04/10/1952 (vs )

Stoke City keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a win running (since 13/03/1976). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 25/08/1973-22/09/1973 time period (8 matches).

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LLiverpool 0-2 Middlesbrough06/03/1976

VLiverpool 2-1 Dynamo Dresden17/03/1976

VLiverpool 2-0 Burnley27/03/1976

VLiverpool 1-0 Everton03/04/1976

VLiverpool 1-0 Leicester06/04/1976

DLiverpool 1-1 FC Barcelona14/04/1976

Overall

VLiverpool 2-0 Burnley27/03/1976

VFC Barcelona 0-1 Liverpool30/03/1976

VLiverpool 1-0 Everton03/04/1976

VLiverpool 1-0 Leicester06/04/1976

DAston Villa 0-0 Liverpool10/04/1976

DLiverpool 1-1 FC Barcelona14/04/1976

Current form

Away

LSunderland 2-1 Stoke City17/02/1976

VNewcastle United 0-1 Stoke City03/03/1976

DIpswich Town 1-1 Stoke City13/03/1976

DDerby County 1-1 Stoke City24/03/1976

DAston Villa 0-0 Stoke City27/03/1976

LEverton 2-1 Stoke City07/04/1976

Overall

LStoke City 0-1 Queens Park Rangers20/03/1976

DDerby County 1-1 Stoke City24/03/1976

DAston Villa 0-0 Stoke City27/03/1976

DStoke City 0-0 Manchester City02/04/1976

LEverton 2-1 Stoke City07/04/1976

LStoke City 0-1 Coventry10/04/1976

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	5	9
Winless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	5	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	4	7
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

39	Number of games (Competition total)	38
20	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
20	Victories (Competition total)	13
13	Victories (Home / Away)	6
14	Draws (Competition total)	11
5	Draws (Home / Away)	6
5	Losses (Competition total)	14
2	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

55	Goals scored (Competition total)	43
36	Goals scored (Home / Away)	19
27	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
18	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	21
1.41	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.13
1.8	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0.69	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.13
0.9	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.11

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
22	Clean sheets (Competition total)	10
10	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	7
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	21
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	9
2-0 (5 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (5 times)

Bookings

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

Key players

John Toshack	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Jimmy Greenhoff
John Toshack	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Ian Moores
Phil Neal	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Jimmy Greenhoff
Phil Neal	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Jimmy Greenhoff
David Fairclough	4 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Jimmy Greenhoff

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

34 v

9 d

3 l

100 gf

32 ga

Away

46 matches

9 v

15 d

22 l

44 gf

71 ga

Total

92 matches

43 v

24 d

25 l

144 gf

103 ga

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

22 v

15 d

9 l

71 gf

44 ga

Away

46 matches

3 v

9 d

34 l

32 gf

100 ga

Total

92 matches

25 v

24 d

43 l

103 gf

144 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	January 04, 1902
Home	7 - 0	January 04, 1902

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	February 06, 1897
Away	2 - 0	September 15, 1956

Latest head to head

December 26, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976

Stoke City

1 - 1

Liverpool

March 31, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975

Stoke City

2 - 0

Liverpool

January 04, 1975 - FA Cup 1974/1975

Liverpool

2 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

September 21, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975

Liverpool

3 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

January 19, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974

Stoke City

1 - 1

Liverpool

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Roger Hunt	9 goals	1963 - 1969
Peter Thompson	3 goals	1967 - 1971
Steve Heighway	3 goals	1973 - 1975
Ian St-John	3 goals	1963 - 1966
Ian Callaghan	3 goals	1968 - 1972
Gordon Hodgson	2 goals	1935 - 1935

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Peter Dobing	5 goals	1964 - 1968
John Ritchie	5 goals	1963 - 1972
Terry Conroy	3 goals	1968 - 1975
Harry Burrows	2 goals	1965 - 1969
Geoff Hurst	1 goal	1974 - 1974
Royston Vernon	1 goal	1965 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

Ian Callaghan	25 matches	1963 - 1975
Chris Lawler	20 matches	1964 - 1973
Tommy Smith	19 matches	1965 - 1975
Emelyn Hughes	17 matches	1967 - 1975
Peter Thompson	15 matches	1963 - 1971
Tommy Lawrence	14 matches	1963 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Eric Skeels	18 matches	1963 - 1975
Alan Bloor	18 matches	1965 - 1975
Harry Burrows	14 matches	1965 - 1972
Jimmy Greenhoff	14 matches	1969 - 1975
John Marsh	14 matches	1968 - 1975
Denis Smith	13 matches	1969 - 1975