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Manchester City 1-0 Birmingham City - January 27, 1973 / Division 1 1972/1973
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Manchester City 1-0 Birmingham City - January 27, 1973 / Division 1 1972/1973

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logo Manchester City MC

0
photo Willie Donachie 0' - Goal Willie Donachie0
HT

logo Manchester City MC

46photo Alan Campbellphoto Bobby Hope 46' - Substitution Bobby Hopeis substituted by Alan Campbell
FT

logo Birmingham City BC

logo Birmingham City BC

Team line-ups

Manchester City

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Manchester City
Corrigan
photo Joe Corrigan
Joe Corrigan
England
B.date18/11/1948
Age24 years
H1m93  
positionGoalkeeper
Booth
photo Tommy Booth
Tommy Booth
England
B.date09/11/1949
Age23 years
positionCentral defender
Donachie0
photo Willie Donachie
Willie Donachie
Scotland
B.date05/10/1951
Age21 years
H1m75  
positionDefender
Jeffries
photo Derek Jeffries
Derek Jeffries
England
B.date22/03/1951
Age21 years
H1m78  
positionCentral defender
Book
photo Tony Book
Tony Book
England
B.date04/09/1934
Age38 years
positionCentral defender
Towers
photo Tony Towers
Tony Towers
England
B.date13/04/1952
Age20 years
positionMidfield
Doyle
photo Michael Doyle
Michael Doyle
England
B.date25/11/1946
Age26 years
positionRight Midfielder
Bell
photo Colin Bell
Colin Bell
England
B.date26/02/1946
Age26 years
positionRight Offensive Midfielder
Marsh
photo Rodney Marsh
Rodney Marsh
England
B.date11/10/1944
Age28 years
positionForward
Summerbee
photo Mike Summerbee
Mike Summerbee
England
B.date15/12/1942
Age30 years
positionRight Winger
Lee
photo Francis Lee
Francis Lee
England
B.date29/04/1944
Age28 years
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Joe Corrigan 24 155 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tommy Booth 23 182 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Willie Donachie 21 88 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Derek Jeffries 21 74 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tony Book 38 261 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Tony Towers 20 105 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Michael Doyle 26 274 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Colin Bell 26 276 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Rodney Marsh 28 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mike Summerbee 30 270 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Francis Lee 28 244 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

179

Birmingham City

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Birmingham City
Latchford
photo Dave Latchford
Dave Latchford
England
B.date09/04/1949
Age23 years
positionGoalkeeper
Martin
photo Ray Martin
Ray Martin
England
B.date23/01/1945
Age28 years
positionDefender
Want
photo Tony Want
Tony Want
England
B.date13/12/1948
Age24 years
positionDefender
Roberts
photo John Roberts
John Roberts
Wales
B.date11/09/1946
Age26 years
positionDefender
Page
photo Malcolm Page
Malcolm Page
Wales
B.date05/02/1947
Age25 years
positionDefender
Hynd
photo Roger Hynd
Roger Hynd
Scotland
B.date02/02/1942
Age30 years
positionLeft full-back
Smith
photo George Smith
George Smith
England
B.date07/10/1945
Age27 years
positionMidfield
Hope46
photo Bobby Hope
Bobby Hope
Scotland
B.date28/09/1943
Age29 years
positionLeft Winger
Hatton
photo Bob Hatton
Bob Hatton
England
B.date10/04/1947
Age25 years
positionForward
Taylor
photo Gordon Taylor
Gordon Taylor
England
B.date28/12/1944
Age28 years
positionWinger
Latchford
photo Bob Latchford
Bob Latchford
England
B.date18/01/1951
Age22 years
H1m83  
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Dave Latchford 23 23 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Ray Martin 28 47 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tony Want 24 23 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Roberts 26 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Malcolm Page 25 30 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Roger Hynd 30 33 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
George Smith 27 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Bobby Hope 46 29 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Bob Hatton 25 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Gordon Taylor 28 27 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Bob Latchford 22 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

26

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
M
Alan Campbell 46 25 24 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Michael Doyle

IN

change player

Frank Carrodus

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bob Hatton

IN

change player

Trevor Francis

OUT

Ray Martin

IN

change player

Garry Pendrey

OUT

John Roberts

IN

change player

Stan Harland

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Allison vs Birmingham City

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 27, 1973

Allison vs Goodwin

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 27, 1973

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Goodwin vs Manchester City

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 27, 1973

Goodwin vs Allison

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 27, 1973

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Key figures

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Manchester City keeps its 13 matches with at least one goal scored vs Birmingham City in Premier League running (since 05/03/1958). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 26/11/1949 (9 matches)

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Manchester City keeps its 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home in Premier League running (since 04/11/1972).

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Manchester City keeps its 15 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 19/08/1972). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/08/1971-22/04/1972 time period (22 matches).

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 4-0 Derby County04/11/1972

VManchester City 3-0 Manchester United18/11/1972

DManchester City 1-1 Ipswich Town02/12/1972

VManchester City 2-1 Southampton16/12/1972

DManchester City 1-1 Stoke City26/12/1972

VManchester City 3-2 Stoke City13/01/1973

Overall

VManchester City 2-1 Southampton16/12/1972

LNewcastle United 2-1 Manchester City23/12/1972

DManchester City 1-1 Stoke City26/12/1972

DNorwich City 1-1 Manchester City30/12/1972

VManchester City 3-2 Stoke City13/01/1973

DLeicester 1-1 Manchester City20/01/1973

Current form

Away

LNewcastle United 3-0 Birmingham City11/11/1972

VStoke City 1-2 Birmingham City18/11/1972

LLiverpool 4-3 Birmingham City02/12/1972

LLeeds United 4-0 Birmingham City16/12/1972

DEverton 1-1 Birmingham City26/12/1972

LSwindon Town 2-0 Birmingham City13/01/1973

Overall

DBirmingham City 1-1 Leicester09/12/1972

LLeeds United 4-0 Birmingham City16/12/1972

DBirmingham City 1-1 Arsenal23/12/1972

DEverton 1-1 Birmingham City26/12/1972

LBirmingham City 1-2 Ipswich Town30/12/1972

LSwindon Town 2-0 Birmingham City13/01/1973

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 1 0
Drawing streak 0 1
Unbeaten streak 14 4
Winless streak 0 1
Drawless streak 1 0
Scoring streak 14 8
Conceding streak 4 9

Running streaks

Away Total
Loosing streak 1 2
Winless streak 4 7
Drawless streak 1 2
Goalless streak 1 1
Conceding streak 7 10

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

26

Number of games (Competition total)

26

12

Number of games (Home / Away)

14

9

Victories (Competition total)

5

8

Victories (Home / Away)

1

7

Draws (Competition total)

9

3

Draws (Home / Away)

3

10

Losses (Competition total)

12

1

Losses (Home / Away)

10

Goals

36

Goals scored (Competition total)

31

24

Goals scored (Home / Away)

10

38

Goals conceded (Competition total)

43

10

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

28

1.38

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.19

2

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0.71

1.46

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.65

0.83

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

2

Betting aid

14

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

13

7

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

6

5

Clean sheets (Competition total)

2

4

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

1

6

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

10

1

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

9

16

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

16

7

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

5

2-1
(3 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

0-2
(4 times)

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

photo Rodney MarshRodney Marsh10 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)11 goalsBob Latchfordphoto Bob Latchford
photo Rodney MarshRodney Marsh9 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)4 goalsBob Latchfordphoto Bob Latchford
photo Colin BellColin Bell1 goal during the last matchThe fittest player1 goal during the last 2 matchesBob Latchfordphoto Bob Latchford

Historical head to head

Home

42 matches
28 v
7 d
7 l

86 gf

44 ga

Away

49 matches
8 v
6 d
35 l

56 gf

137 ga

Neutral ground

1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

92 matches
37 v
13 d
42 l

145 gf

182 ga

Historical head to head

Home

49 matches
35 v
6 d
8 l

137 gf

56 ga

Away

42 matches
7 v
7 d
28 l

44 gf

86 ga

Neutral ground

1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

92 matches
42 v
13 d
37 l

182 gf

145 ga

Largest victory

Overall
4 - 0
November 26, 1949
Home
4 - 0
November 26, 1949

Largest victory

Overall
8 - 0
April 27, 1896
Away
4 - 1
April 11, 1962

Latest head to head

September 09, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

April 30, 1966 - Division 2 1965/1966

December 04, 1965 - Division 2 1965/1966

March 02, 1963 - Division 1 1962/1963

December 11, 1962 - League Cup 1962/1963

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

photo Denis Law Denis Law 3 goals 1960 - 1961
photo Alex Harley Alex Harley 2 goals 1962 - 1963
photo Bobby Johnstone Bobby Johnstone 1 goal 1956 - 1956
photo Jack Dyson Jack Dyson 1 goal 1956 - 1956
photo Matt Gray Matt Gray 1 goal 1963 - 1963
photo Colin Barlow Colin Barlow 1 goal 1960 - 1960
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Best historical scorers against Manchester City

photo Bob Latchford Bob Latchford 3 goals 1972 - 1972
photo Jimmy Bloomfield Jimmy Bloomfield 3 goals 1961 - 1962
photo Jimmy Harris Jimmy Harris 3 goals 1961 - 1963
photo Kenneth Leek Kenneth Leek 2 goals 1961 - 1962
photo John Regan John Regan 1 goal 1962 - 1962
photo Jimmy Singer Jimmy Singer 1 goal 1960 - 1960
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Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

photo David Wagstaffe David Wagstaffe 6 matches 1960 - 1963
photo Cliff Sear Cliff Sear 6 matches 1960 - 1963
photo Bert Trautmann Bert Trautmann 5 matches 1956 - 1962
photo William Leivers William Leivers 5 matches 1956 - 1963
photo Joe Hayes Joe Hayes 5 matches 1956 - 1962
photo Bobby Kennedy Bobby Kennedy 4 matches 1961 - 1963
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Players with most games played vs Manchester City

photo Mike Hellawell Mike Hellawell 6 matches 1960 - 1963
photo Trevor Smith Trevor Smith 6 matches 1956 - 1963
photo Malcolm Beard Malcolm Beard 5 matches 1960 - 1963
photo Graham Sissons Graham Sissons 5 matches 1960 - 1962
photo William Hennessey William Hennessey 4 matches 1961 - 1963
photo Bertie Auld Bertie Auld 4 matches 1961 - 1963
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They played in both sides

40 matches

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28 matches

1962 - 1964
Total : 1 players
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They played in both sides

40 matches

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28 matches

1962 - 1964
Total : 1 players
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Competition info

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