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Liverpool 4-2 Wolverhampton - September 09, 1972 / Division 1 1972/1973

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Division 1 1972/1973 - Round 8

Anfield - Liverpool - England

September 09, 1972

Liverpool

4 - 2

Wolverhampton

Emelyn Hughes

28'

Peter Cormack

76'

(penalty) Tommy Smith

80'

Kevin Keegan

84'

Steve Kindon

John Richards

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0' - Goal Steve Kindon photo John Richards

0' - Goal John Richards

28' - Goal Emelyn Hughes28

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76' - Goal Peter Cormack76

80' - Goal Tommy Smith80

84' - Goal Kevin Keegan84

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Liverpool

4 - 2

Wolverhampton

Liverpool Wolverhampton

Team line-ups

Liverpool

Clemence

Ray Clemence

England

B.date05/08/1948

Age24 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Lindsay

Alec Lindsay

England

B.date27/02/1948

Age24 years

positionDefender

Lloyd

Larry Lloyd

England

B.date06/10/1948

Age23 years

positionCentral defender

Smith80

Tommy Smith

England

B.date05/04/1945

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

Hughes28

Emelyn Hughes

England

B.date28/08/1947

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Lawler

Chris Lawler

England

B.date20/10/1943

Age28 years

positionRight full-back

Cormack76

Peter Cormack

Scotland

B.date17/07/1946

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Callaghan

Ian Callaghan

England

B.date10/04/1942

Age30 years

positionRight Midfielder

Heighway

Steve Heighway

Republic of Ireland

B.date25/11/1947

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

Keegan84

Kevin Keegan

England

B.date14/02/1951

Age21 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Toshack

John Toshack

Wales

B.date22/03/1949

Age23 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ray Clemence		24	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alec Lindsay		24	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Larry Lloyd		23	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Smith	80	27	408	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emelyn Hughes	28	25	289	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Lawler		28	449	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Cormack	76	26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Callaghan		30	499	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Heighway		24	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Keegan	84	21	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Toshack		23	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

203

Wolverhampton

Parkes

Phil Parkes

England

B.date14/07/1947

Age25 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Munro

Frank Munro

Scotland

B.date25/10/1947

Age24 years

positionCentral defender

Taylor

Gerry Taylor

England

B.date15/08/1947

Age25 years

positionDefender

McAlle

John McAlle

England

B.date31/01/1950

Age22 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Shaw

Bernard Shaw

England

B.date14/03/1945

Age27 years

H1m70

positionDefender

Hibbitt

Kenny Hibbitt

England

B.date03/01/1951

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Bailey

Michael A Bailey

England

B.date27/02/1942

Age30 years

positionRight Midfielder

McCalliog

Jim McCalliog

Scotland

B.date23/09/1946

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Kindon0

Steve Kindon

England

B.date17/12/1950

Age21 years

positionLeft Winger

Richards0

John Richards

England

B.date09/11/1950

Age21 years

positionStriker

Dougan

Derek Dougan

Northern Ireland

B.date20/01/1938

Age34 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Phil Parkes	25	178	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Munro	24	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gerry Taylor	25	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McAlle	22	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bernard Shaw	27	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kenny Hibbitt	21	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael A Bailey	30	177	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim McCalliog	25	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Kindon	21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Richards	21	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Derek Dougan	34	174	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

114

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ray Clemence

Frank Lane

OUT

Alec Lindsay

Brian Hall

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 Shankly

667

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Shankly vs Wolverhampton

12 victories

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on September 09, 1972

Shankly vs McGarry

6 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on September 09, 1972

Manager

Age

Match num

Bill McGarry

185

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

McGarry vs Liverpool

1 victory

2 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on September 09, 1972

McGarry vs Shankly

1 victory

2 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on September 09, 1972

Videos

Comments

Key figures

The last time Wolverhampton has ended with the score 2-4 away from home, It was on the 20/12/1969 (vs )

It's the first time Peter Cormack scores 1 goal in Premier League with Liverpool

Wolverhampton keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 02/09/1972).

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLiverpool 2-0 West Bromwich Albion01/04/1972

VLiverpool 3-1 Coventry08/04/1972

VLiverpool 2-0 Ipswich Town22/04/1972

VLiverpool 2-0 Manchester City12/08/1972

VLiverpool 2-0 Manchester United15/08/1972

VLiverpool 3-2 West Ham26/08/1972

Overall

DCrystal Palace 1-1 Liverpool19/08/1972

VChelsea 1-2 Liverpool23/08/1972

VLiverpool 3-2 West Ham26/08/1972

LLeicester 3-2 Liverpool30/08/1972

LDerby County 2-1 Liverpool02/09/1972

DCarlisle United 1-1 Liverpool05/09/1972

Current form

Away

VNottingham Forest 1-3 Wolverhampton25/04/1972

DTottenham 1-1 Wolverhampton17/05/1972

LNewcastle United 2-1 Wolverhampton12/08/1972

LArsenal 5-2 Wolverhampton15/08/1972

DSouthampton 1-1 Wolverhampton26/08/1972

VCoventry 0-1 Wolverhampton29/08/1972

Overall

VWolverhampton 3-2 Tottenham19/08/1972

VWolverhampton 3-0 West Ham22/08/1972

DSouthampton 1-1 Wolverhampton26/08/1972

VCoventry 0-1 Wolverhampton29/08/1972

VWolverhampton 3-2 Birmingham City02/09/1972

VWolverhampton 2-1 Leyton Orient05/09/1972

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	11	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	13	1
Winless streak	0	3
Drawless streak	11	0
Scoring streak	11	8
Conceding streak	1	6

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	2	6
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	14	15
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
4	Victories (Competition total)	4
3	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
2	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

13	Goals scored (Competition total)	14
7	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
9	Goals conceded (Competition total)	12
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
1.86	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
2.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.25
1.29	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.71
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

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

Bookings

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

Key players

John Toshack	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	John Richards
John Toshack	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	John Richards
John Toshack	6 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 4 matches	Jim McCalliog

Historical head to head

Home

34 matches

20 v

7 d

7 l

62 gf

37 ga

Away

35 matches

10 v

6 d

19 l

47 gf

61 ga

Total

69 matches

30 v

13 d

26 l

109 gf

98 ga

Historical head to head

Home

35 matches

19 v

6 d

10 l

61 gf

47 ga

Away

34 matches

7 v

7 d

20 l

37 gf

62 ga

Total

69 matches

26 v

13 d

30 l

98 gf

109 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	September 28, 1968
Home	6 - 0	September 16, 1963

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	December 07, 1946
Away	5 - 1	December 07, 1946

Latest head to head

January 22, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972

Wolverhampton

0 - 0

Liverpool

August 17, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972

Liverpool

3 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

February 27, 1971 - Division 1 1970/1971

Wolverhampton

1 - 0

Liverpool

October 31, 1970 - Division 1 1970/1971

Liverpool

2 - 0

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

March 30, 1970 - Division 1 1969/1970

Wolverhampton

0 - 1

Liverpool

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Roger Hunt	9 goals	1963 - 1969
Gordon Hodgson	3 goals	1933 - 1935
Jimmy Melia	3 goals	1962 - 1963
Alun Evans	3 goals	1968 - 1970
Peter Thompson	3 goals	1963 - 1968
Chris Lawler	2 goals	1965 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Dennis Westcott	4 goals	1946 - 1946
Derek Dougan	2 goals	1968 - 1971
Jimmy Murray	2 goals	1962 - 1963
Jimmy Dunn	1 goal	1947 - 1947
Kenny Hibbitt	1 goal	1971 - 1971
Christopher Crowe	1 goal	1962 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Ron Yeats	13 matches	1962 - 1971
Ian Callaghan	13 matches	1962 - 1972
Chris Lawler	11 matches	1965 - 1972
Tommy Smith	11 matches	1965 - 1972
Peter Thompson	10 matches	1963 - 1970
Roger Hunt	10 matches	1962 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Derek Parkin	9 matches	1968 - 1972
Robert Thomson	9 matches	1962 - 1968
Derek Dougan	8 matches	1967 - 1972
David Wagstaffe	8 matches	1965 - 1972
Phil Parkes	7 matches	1968 - 1972
Frank Munro	7 matches	1968 - 1972