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Wolverhampton 2-0 Sheffield United - August 28, 1973 / Division 1 1973/1974

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Division 1 1973/1974 - Round 2

Molineux Ground - Wolverhampton - England

August 28, 1973

2 - 0

Sheffield United

Jim McCalliog

Derek Dougan

logo Wolverhampton WOL

0' - Goal Jim McCalliog photo Derek Dougan

0' - Goal Derek Dougan0

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46' - Substitution Jim McCalliogis substituted by Kenny Hibbitt46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Wolverhampton

2 - 0

Sheffield United

Wolverhampton Sheffield United

Team line-ups

Wolverhampton

Parkes

Phil Parkes

England

B.date14/07/1947

Age26 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Taylor

Gerry Taylor

England

B.date15/08/1947

Age26 years

positionDefender

Munro

Frank Munro

Scotland

B.date25/10/1947

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Parkin

Derek Parkin

England

B.date02/01/1948

Age25 years

H1m78

positionDefender

McAlle

John McAlle

England

B.date31/01/1950

Age23 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

McCalliog046

Jim McCalliog

Scotland

B.date23/09/1946

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Hegan

Daniel Hegan

Northern Ireland

B.date14/06/1943

Age30 years

positionMidfield

Dougan0

Derek Dougan

Northern Ireland

B.date20/01/1938

Age35 years

positionForward

Sunderland

Alan Sunderland

England

B.date01/07/1953

Age20 years

positionStriker

Wagstaffe

David Wagstaffe

England

B.date05/04/1943

Age30 years

positionWinger

Richards

John Richards

England

B.date09/11/1950

Age22 years

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Phil Parkes		26	226	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gerry Taylor		26	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Munro		25	176	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Parkin		25	197	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McAlle		23	164	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim McCalliog	46	26	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Daniel Hegan		30	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Derek Dougan		35	216	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Sunderland		20	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Wagstaffe		30	217	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Richards		22	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

153

Sheffield United

McAlister

Thomas McAlister

Scotland

B.date10/12/1952

Age20 years

positionGoalkeeper

Flynn

John Flynn

England

B.date20/03/1948

Age25 years

positionDefender

Colquhoun

Edmond Colquhoun

Scotland

B.date29/03/1945

Age28 years

positionCentral defender

Hemsley

Ted Hemsley

England

B.date01/09/1943

Age29 years

positionLeft full-back

Badger

Len Badger

England

B.date08/06/1945

Age28 years

positionRight full-back

Salmons

Geoffrey Salmons

England

B.date14/01/1948

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Eddy

Keith Eddy

England

B.date23/10/1944

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Currie

Tony Currie

England

B.date01/01/1950

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Bone

Jimmy Bone

Scotland

B.date22/09/1949

Age23 years

H1m75

positionForward

Dearden

William Dearden

England

B.date11/02/1944

Age29 years

positionForward

Woodward

Alan Woodward

England

B.date07/09/1946

Age26 years

positionWinger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Thomas McAlister	20	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Flynn	25	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Edmond Colquhoun	28	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ted Hemsley	29	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Len Badger	28	255	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Geoffrey Salmons	25	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Keith Eddy	28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Currie	23	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Bone	23	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	William Dearden	29	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Woodward	26	219	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

100

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Kenny Hibbitt	46	22	113	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

Frank Munro

Derek Jefferson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Bill McGarry

233

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

McGarry vs Sheffield United

2 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on August 28, 1973

McGarry vs Harris

2 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on August 28, 1973

Manager

Age

Match num

John Harris

632

Kenneth Furphy

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Harris vs Wolverhampton

5 victories

5 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on August 28, 1973

Harris vs McGarry

1 victory

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on August 28, 1973

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Key figures

Wolverhampton keeps its 5 matches won with a difference of 2 goals at home running (since 14/04/1973). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 22/10/1960-03/12/1960 time period (5 matches).

Wolverhampton keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 14/04/1973).

Wolverhampton keeps its 5 matches with at least 2 goals scored at home running (since 14/04/1973).

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWolverhampton 2-0 West Bromwich Albion20/03/1973

DWolverhampton 1-1 Sheffield United31/03/1973

VWolverhampton 4-2 Everton14/04/1973

VWolverhampton 3-0 Norwich City23/04/1973

VWolverhampton 3-0 Coventry28/04/1973

VWolverhampton 3-1 Norwich City25/08/1973

Overall

LStoke City 2-0 Wolverhampton24/04/1973

VWolverhampton 3-0 Coventry28/04/1973

DTottenham 2-2 Wolverhampton30/04/1973

LDerby County 3-0 Wolverhampton04/05/1973

VArsenal 1-3 Wolverhampton18/08/1973

VWolverhampton 3-1 Norwich City25/08/1973

Current form

Away

VCrystal Palace 0-1 Sheffield United13/03/1973

LEverton 2-1 Sheffield United17/03/1973

DWolverhampton 1-1 Sheffield United31/03/1973

LManchester City 3-1 Sheffield United14/04/1973

VManchester United 1-2 Sheffield United23/04/1973

DIpswich Town 1-1 Sheffield United28/04/1973

Overall

LManchester City 3-1 Sheffield United14/04/1973

VSheffield United 3-1 Coventry21/04/1973

VManchester United 1-2 Sheffield United23/04/1973

DIpswich Town 1-1 Sheffield United28/04/1973

VSheffield United 3-2 Tottenham02/05/1973

LSheffield United 0-2 Burnley25/08/1973

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	2
Unbeaten streak	13	2
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	13	2
Conceding streak	1	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	7	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	5	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	1
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
1	Victories (Competition total)	0
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

3	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

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

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

Derek Dougan	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Derek Dougan	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Derek Dougan	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

33 matches

14 v

11 d

8 l

66 gf

43 ga

Away

32 matches

8 v

9 d

15 l

49 gf

66 ga

Total

65 matches

22 v

20 d

23 l

115 gf

109 ga

Historical head to head

Home

32 matches

15 v

9 d

8 l

66 gf

49 ga

Away

33 matches

8 v

11 d

14 l

43 gf

66 ga

Total

65 matches

23 v

20 d

22 l

109 gf

115 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	April 19, 1949
Home	6 - 0	April 19, 1949

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 2	October 17, 1903
Away	4 - 0	March 23, 1901

Latest head to head

March 31, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973

Wolverhampton

1 - 1

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

November 25, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

Sheffield United

1 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

April 28, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972

Wolverhampton

1 - 2

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

December 11, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972

Sheffield United

2 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

March 23, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

Wolverhampton

1 - 3

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

Best historical scorers against Sheffield United

John Richards	4 goals	1971 - 1973
Raymond Crawford	3 goals	1964 - 1964
Dennis Westcott	2 goals	1946 - 1946
Jimmy Melia	1 goal	1964 - 1964
Ted Farmer	1 goal	1962 - 1962
Ronald Flowers	1 goal	1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/11/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Derek Pace	6 goals	1961 - 1964
Alan Woodward	2 goals	1967 - 1971
Tony Currie	2 goals	1971 - 1972
Albert Nightingale	2 goals	1947 - 1947
William Dearden	2 goals	1972 - 1972
Frank Barlow	1 goal	1968 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/11/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sheffield United

Ronald Flowers	8 matches	1961 - 1965
David Woodfield	7 matches	1962 - 1968
Robert Thomson	7 matches	1962 - 1967
Terry Wharton	7 matches	1961 - 1967
David Wagstaffe	6 matches	1965 - 1973
Fred Davies	5 matches	1962 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/11/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Alan Hodgkinson	9 matches	1961 - 1968
Len Badger	9 matches	1964 - 1973
Alan Woodward	8 matches	1964 - 1973
Graham Shaw	8 matches	1961 - 1965
Brian Richardson	7 matches	1961 - 1964
Derek Pace	6 matches	1961 - 1964