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Chelsea 0-0 Birmingham City - March 03, 1973 / Division 1 1972/1973

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Division 1 1972/1973 - Round 32

Stamford Bridge - London - England

March 03, 1973

Chelsea

0 - 0

Birmingham City

logo Chelsea CHE

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chelsea

0 - 0

Birmingham City

Chelsea Birmingham City

Team line-ups

Chelsea

Phillips

John Phillips

Wales

B.date07/07/1951

Age21 years

positionGoalkeeper

Harris

Ron Harris

England

B.date13/11/1944

Age28 years

positionDefender

Hinton

Marvin Hinton

England

B.date02/02/1940

Age33 years

positionDefender

Hollins

John Hollins

England

B.date16/07/1946

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Locke

Gary Locke

England

B.date12/07/1954

Age18 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Britton

Ian Britton

Scotland

B.date19/05/1954

Age18 years

positionMidfield

Hudson

Alan Hudson

England

B.date21/06/1951

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Kember

Steve Kember

England

B.date08/12/1948

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Garner

Bill Garner

England

B.date14/12/1947

Age25 years

positionStriker

Garland

Chris Garland

England

B.date24/04/1949

Age23 years

positionForward

Osgood

Peter Osgood

England

B.date20/02/1947

Age26 years

H1m85

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	John Phillips	21	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ron Harris	28	493	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marvin Hinton	33	312	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Hollins	26	458	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Locke	18	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Britton	18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Hudson	21	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Kember	24	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bill Garner	25	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Garland	23	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Osgood	26	334	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

178

Birmingham City

Latchford

Dave Latchford

England

B.date09/04/1949

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

Page

Malcolm Page

Wales

B.date05/02/1947

Age26 years

positionDefender

Martin

Ray Martin

England

B.date23/01/1945

Age28 years

positionDefender

Pendrey

Garry Pendrey

England

B.date09/02/1949

Age24 years

positionDefender

Roberts

John Roberts

Wales

B.date11/09/1946

Age26 years

positionDefender

Hynd

Roger Hynd

Scotland

B.date02/02/1942

Age31 years

positionLeft full-back

Campbell

Alan Campbell

Scotland

B.date21/01/1948

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Francis

Trevor Francis

England

B.date19/04/1954

Age18 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Taylor

Gordon Taylor

England

B.date28/12/1944

Age28 years

positionWinger

Latchford

Bob Latchford

England

B.date18/01/1951

Age22 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Hatton

Bob Hatton

England

B.date10/04/1947

Age25 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Dave Latchford	23	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Malcolm Page	26	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ray Martin	28	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Garry Pendrey	24	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Roberts	26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roger Hynd	31	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Campbell	25	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trevor Francis	18	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Taylor	28	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bob Latchford	22	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bob Hatton	25	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gary Locke

Eddie McCreadie

OUT

Ian Britton

Peter Houseman

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Dave Sexton

303

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Sexton vs Birmingham City

3 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on March 03, 1973

Sexton vs Goodwin

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on March 03, 1973

Manager

Age

Match num

Freddie Goodwin

136

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Goodwin vs Chelsea

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on March 03, 1973

Goodwin vs Sexton

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on March 03, 1973

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Comments

Key figures

Chelsea keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 17/02/1973).

Dave Sexton has registered 100 clean sheet since the 01/10/1967 as the manager of Chelsea next after this match..

No Birmingham City manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Freddie Goodwin has done less than 1.32 goals scored per game .

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LChelsea 0-2 Norwich City13/12/1972

DChelsea 1-1 Everton23/12/1972

DChelsea 1-1 Derby County30/12/1972

LChelsea 0-1 Arsenal20/01/1973

VChelsea 2-0 Ipswich Town03/02/1973

VChelsea 4-2 Sheffield United10/02/1973

Overall

LChelsea 0-1 Arsenal20/01/1973

LWest Ham 3-1 Chelsea27/01/1973

VChelsea 2-0 Ipswich Town03/02/1973

VChelsea 4-2 Sheffield United10/02/1973

DLeeds United 1-1 Chelsea17/02/1973

VSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Chelsea24/02/1973

Current form

Away

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

LManchester City 1-0 Birmingham City27/01/1973

VSheffield United 0-1 Birmingham City17/02/1973

Overall

LBirmingham City 1-2 Ipswich Town30/12/1972

LSwindon Town 2-0 Birmingham City13/01/1973

LManchester City 1-0 Birmingham City27/01/1973

VBirmingham City 2-0 Derby County10/02/1973

VSheffield United 0-1 Birmingham City17/02/1973

LBirmingham City 0-1 Wolverhampton27/02/1973

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Drawless streak	3	1
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	1	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	3	6
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

29	Number of games (Competition total)	30
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	16
9	Victories (Competition total)	7
6	Victories (Home / Away)	2
11	Draws (Competition total)	9
5	Draws (Home / Away)	3
9	Losses (Competition total)	14
3	Losses (Home / Away)	11

Goals

40	Goals scored (Competition total)	34
24	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
38	Goals conceded (Competition total)	45
15	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	29
1.38	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.13
1.71	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.69
1.31	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
1.07	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.81

Betting aid

15	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)	4
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	12
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	10
21	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	16
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-1 (4 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

Chris Garland	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Bob Latchford
Chris Garland	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Bob Latchford
Chris Garland	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Trevor Francis

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

14 v

9 d

7 l

52 gf

40 ga

Away

31 matches

10 v

9 d

12 l

46 gf

49 ga

Total

61 matches

24 v

18 d

19 l

98 gf

89 ga

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches

12 v

9 d

10 l

49 gf

46 ga

Away

30 matches

7 v

9 d

14 l

40 gf

52 ga

Total

61 matches

19 v

18 d

24 l

89 gf

98 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	November 21, 1964
Home	5 - 1	August 31, 1957

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	February 14, 1953
Away	4 - 0	February 14, 1953

Latest head to head

October 07, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

Birmingham City

2 - 2

Chelsea

January 03, 1970 - FA Cup 1969/1970

Chelsea

3 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

September 03, 1968 - League Cup 1968/1969

Birmingham City

0 - 1

Chelsea

March 30, 1968 - FA Cup 1967/1968

Birmingham City

1 - 0

Chelsea

April 03, 1965 - Division 1 1964/1965

Chelsea

3 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Jimmy Greaves	8 goals	1957 - 1961
Robert Tambling	7 goals	1959 - 1965
George Graham	4 goals	1964 - 1964
Barry Bridges	3 goals	1961 - 1965
Bert Murray	2 goals	1962 - 1964
Peter Osgood	2 goals	1970 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Johnny Gordon	3 goals	1959 - 1961
Denis Thwaites	2 goals	1964 - 1964
Bertie Auld	2 goals	1963 - 1964
Jimmy Bloomfield	2 goals	1961 - 1961
Harry Hooper	2 goals	1959 - 1959
Bobby Hope	1 goal	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Peter Bonetti	12 matches	1961 - 1972
Peter Brabrook	10 matches	1957 - 1962
Robert Tambling	10 matches	1959 - 1968
Eddie McCreadie	9 matches	1963 - 1972
John Mortimore	9 matches	1957 - 1965
Jimmy Greaves	8 matches	1957 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Malcolm Beard	10 matches	1961 - 1970
Johnny Schofield	9 matches	1959 - 1965
Mike Hellawell	8 matches	1959 - 1964
Trevor Smith	8 matches	1958 - 1964
William Hennessey	7 matches	1961 - 1965
George Allen	6 matches	1958 - 1961