Sheffield United 1-1 Birmingham City - May 04, 1976 / Division 1 1975/1976
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45+30'
Terry Hibbitt
SU


SU


BC
BC
Team line-ups
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jim Brown | 23 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Garner | 20 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Clifford Calvert | 22 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Goulding | 22 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Anthony Kenworthy | 17 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Edmond Colquhoun | 31 | 209 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tony Currie | 26 | 209 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Bradford | 23 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Chris Guthrie | 22 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Woodward | 29 | 342 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Simon Stainrod | 17 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
22.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
94
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Dave Latchford | 27 | 142 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Burns | 22 | 129 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joe Gallagher | 21 | 105 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Want | 27 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Malcolm Page | 29 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Arthur Styles | 26 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Howard Kendall | 29 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trevor Francis | 22 | 135 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary Emmanuel | 22 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Hibbitt | 7575 | 28 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Peter Withe | 24 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
80
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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D |
Jimmy Calderwood | 75 | 21 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Steve Goulding
IN
Colin Franks
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Howard Kendall
IN
Jimmy Calderwood
OUT
Terry Hibbitt
IN
Steven Bryant
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
54
31
Success rate in this team:
16 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Sirrel vs Birmingham City
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Sirrel vs Bell
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
38
38
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Bell vs Sheffield United
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Bell vs Sirrel
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Videos
Key figures

Sheffield United keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss vs Birmingham City at home running (since 03/11/1973). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 19/10/1963-17/04/1971 time period (5 matches).

It's the first time Alan Woodward scores a goal vs Birmingham City in Premier League since the 26/10/1974 (with Sheffield United vs Birmingham City )

No Sheffield United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Jimmy Sirrel has done less than 0.87 goals scored per game .
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VSheffield United 2-1 Aston Villa14/02/1976 | DSheffield United 0-0 Queens Park Rangers28/02/1976 | LSheffield United 1-4 Wolverhampton13/03/1976 | LSheffield United 1-2 Ipswich Town20/03/1976 | VSheffield United 3-2 West Ham10/04/1976 | VSheffield United 1-0 Newcastle United19/04/1976 |
Overall | LTottenham 5-0 Sheffield United27/03/1976 | VNorwich City 1-3 Sheffield United03/04/1976 | VSheffield United 3-2 West Ham10/04/1976 | VLeeds United 0-1 Sheffield United14/04/1976 | LMiddlesbrough 3-0 Sheffield United17/04/1976 | VSheffield United 1-0 Newcastle United19/04/1976 |
Current form
Away | LArsenal 1-0 Birmingham City21/02/1976 | VWest Ham 1-2 Birmingham City06/03/1976 | LDerby County 4-2 Birmingham City27/03/1976 | LNewcastle United 4-0 Birmingham City07/04/1976 | LBurnley 1-0 Birmingham City10/04/1976 | LStoke City 1-0 Birmingham City19/04/1976 |
Overall | VBirmingham City 3-2 Aston Villa03/04/1976 | LNewcastle United 4-0 Birmingham City07/04/1976 | LBurnley 1-0 Birmingham City10/04/1976 | VBirmingham City 3-0 Ipswich Town13/04/1976 | VBirmingham City 3-1 Tottenham17/04/1976 | LStoke City 1-0 Birmingham City19/04/1976 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 2 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 4 | 9 |
Scoring streak | 4 | 1 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 4 | 1 |
Winless streak | 4 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 8 | 7 |
Goalless streak | 3 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 27 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
41 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
41 |
20 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
20 |
6 |
Victories (Competition total) |
13 |
4 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
9 |
Draws (Competition total) |
6 |
6 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
26 |
Losses (Competition total) |
22 |
10 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
17 |
Goals
32 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
56 |
18 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
20 |
81 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
74 |
31 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
48 |
0.78 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.37 |
0.9 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
1.98 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.8 |
1.55 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.4 |
Betting aid
21 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
25 |
10 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
13 |
5 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
3 |
4 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
17 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
13 |
7 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
9 |
22 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
25 |
12 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
11 |
1-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
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
![]() | Alan Woodward | 9 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 17 goals | Trevor Francis | ![]() |
![]() | Chris Guthrie | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Trevor Francis | ![]() |
![]() | Keith Eddy | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 5 penalties | Trevor Francis | ![]() |
![]() | Keith Eddy | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 penalties | Howard Kendall | ![]() |
![]() | Chris Guthrie | 3 goals during the last 5 matches | The fittest player | 6 goals during the last 11 matches | Trevor Francis | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
92 gf
49 ga
Away
43 gf
76 ga
Total
135 gf
125 ga
Historical head to head
Home
76 gf
43 ga
Away
49 gf
92 ga
Total
125 gf
135 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 0 |
December 13, 1969 |
Home | 6 - 0 |
December 13, 1969 |
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 1 |
October 19, 1901 |
Away | 3 - 0 |
August 27, 1955 |
Latest head to head
October 04, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
April 29, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975
October 26, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975
March 30, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974
November 03, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
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Derek Pace | 3 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
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Alan Woodward | 3 goals | 1965 - 1974 |
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Alan Birchenall | 2 goals | 1964 - 1964 |
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Keith Eddy | 1 goal | 1974 - 1974 |
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William Dearden | 1 goal | 1974 - 1974 |
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Leonard Allchurch | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
Best historical scorers against Sheffield United
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Jimmy Harris | 3 goals | 1961 - 1962 |
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Bob Hatton | 3 goals | 1974 - 1975 |
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Trevor Francis | 2 goals | 1973 - 1975 |
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Mike Hellawell | 2 goals | 1962 - 1962 |
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Bertie Auld | 1 goal | 1964 - 1964 |
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Robin Stubbs | 1 goal | 1962 - 1962 |
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
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Alan Woodward | 8 matches | 1965 - 1975 |
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Len Badger | 8 matches | 1964 - 1975 |
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Alan Hodgkinson | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
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Brian Richardson | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
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Graham Shaw | 7 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
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Keith Kettleborough | 7 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
Players with most games played vs Sheffield United
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William Hennessey | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
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Stan Lynn | 7 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
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Mike Hellawell | 7 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
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Bob Hatton | 7 matches | 1972 - 1975 |
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Trevor Francis | 7 matches | 1972 - 1975 |
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Bertie Auld | 6 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
They played in both sides
61 matches


1 match
They played in both sides
61 matches


1 match
Competition info
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