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WBA 0-2 Manchester City - October 02, 1971 / Division 1 1971/1972

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Division 1 1971/1972 - Round 11

The Hawthorns - West Bromwich - England

October 02, 1971

0 - 2

Manchester City

Dave Connor

Francis Lee

logo West Bromwich Albion WBA

0' - Goal Dave Connor photo Francis Lee

0' - Goal Francis Lee

logo West Bromwich Albion WBA

46' - Substitution Bobby Hopeis substituted by Colin Suggett46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

WBA

0 - 2

Manchester City

WBA Manchester City

Team line-ups

WBA

Cumbes

James Cumbes

England

B.date04/05/1944

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

Kaye

John Kaye

England

B.date03/03/1940

Age31 years

positionDefender

Wilson

Ray Wilson

Scotland

B.date08/04/1947

Age24 years

positionLeft full-back

Hughes

Lyndon Hughes

England

B.date16/09/1950

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Hartford

Asa Hartford

Scotland

B.date24/10/1950

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Cantello

Len Cantello

England

B.date11/09/1951

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Brown

Tony Brown

England

B.date03/10/1945

Age25 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Wile

John Wile

England

B.date09/03/1947

Age24 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Hope46

Bobby Hope

Scotland

B.date28/09/1943

Age28 years

positionLeft Winger

Gould

Bobby Gould

England

B.date12/06/1946

Age25 years

positionStriker

McVitie

George McVitie

England

B.date07/09/1948

Age23 years

positionWinger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	James Cumbes		27	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Kaye		31	292	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ray Wilson		24	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lyndon Hughes		21	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Asa Hartford		20	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Len Cantello		20	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Brown		25	275	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Wile		24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Hope	46	28	329	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Gould		25	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George McVitie		23	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

123

Manchester City

Corrigan

Joe Corrigan

England

B.date18/11/1948

Age22 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Donachie

Willie Donachie

Scotland

B.date05/10/1951

Age19 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Connor0

Dave Connor

England

B.date27/10/1945

Age25 years

positionDefender

Jeffries

Derek Jeffries

England

B.date22/03/1951

Age20 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

Book

Tony Book

England

B.date04/09/1934

Age37 years

positionCentral defender

Booth

Tommy Booth

England

B.date09/11/1949

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

Doyle

Michael Doyle

England

B.date25/11/1946

Age24 years

positionRight Midfielder

Towers

Tony Towers

England

B.date13/04/1952

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Davies

Wyn Davies

Wales

B.date20/03/1942

Age29 years

positionForward

Summerbee

Mike Summerbee

England

B.date15/12/1942

Age28 years

positionRight Winger

Lee0

Francis Lee

England

B.date29/04/1944

Age27 years

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Joe Corrigan	22	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Donachie	19	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Connor	25	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Jeffries	20	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Book	37	206	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Booth	21	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Doyle	24	213	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Towers	19	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Wyn Davies	29	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Summerbee	28	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Francis Lee	27	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

115

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Colin Suggett	46	22	85	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

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dave Connor

Colin Bell

OUT

Tony Towers

Ian Mellor

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Don Howe

Success rate in this team:

17 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

17 %

Howe vs Manchester City

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 02, 1971

Howe vs Mercer

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 02, 1971

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Mercer

335

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Mercer vs WBA

11 victories

6 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on October 02, 1971

Mercer vs Howe

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 02, 1971

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Key figures

Manchester City keeps its 5 matches with at least 2 goals scored running (since 08/09/1971). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/10/1969-14/10/1969 time period (5 matches).

The last time WBA has ended with the score 0-2 at home, It was on the 30/08/1969 (vs )

The last time Manchester City has ended with the score 2-0 away from home in Premier League, It was on the 03/02/1962 (vs )

Read the next 3 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Arsenal24/04/1971

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Everton18/08/1971

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Coventry21/08/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Arsenal04/09/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Tottenham08/09/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-2 Ipswich Town18/09/1971

Overall

LChelsea 1-0 West Bromwich Albion01/09/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Arsenal04/09/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Tottenham08/09/1971

LHuddersfield Town 1-0 West Bromwich Albion11/09/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-2 Ipswich Town18/09/1971

DDerby County 0-0 West Bromwich Albion25/09/1971

Current form

Away

LChelsea 1-0 Manchester City14/04/1971

LStoke City 2-0 Manchester City24/04/1971

DChelsea 2-2 Manchester City21/08/1971

LWolverhampton 2-1 Manchester City24/08/1971

DLeicester 0-0 Manchester City04/09/1971

DNottingham Forest 2-2 Manchester City18/09/1971

Overall

VManchester City 1-0 Liverpool01/09/1971

DLeicester 0-0 Manchester City04/09/1971

VManchester City 4-3 Wolverhampton08/09/1971

VManchester City 2-1 Newcastle United11/09/1971

DNottingham Forest 2-2 Manchester City18/09/1971

VManchester City 3-0 Southampton25/09/1971

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	4	9
Drawless streak	3	0
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	2	7
Winless streak	14	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

10	Number of games (Competition total)	10
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
2	Victories (Competition total)	5
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
3	Draws (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Home / Away)	3
5	Losses (Competition total)	2
2	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

6	Goals scored (Competition total)	19
4	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
9	Goals conceded (Competition total)	8
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
0.6	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.9
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.25
0.9	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.8
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
2-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (2 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

Tony Brown	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Francis Lee
Tony Brown	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Francis Lee
Tony Brown	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	9 goals during the last 9 matches	Francis Lee

Historical head to head

Home

47 matches

29 v

14 d

4 l

105 gf

47 ga

Away

45 matches

13 v

6 d

26 l

70 gf

118 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

93 matches

42 v

20 d

31 l

176 gf

167 ga

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

26 v

6 d

13 l

118 gf

70 ga

Away

47 matches

4 v

14 d

29 l

47 gf

105 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

93 matches

31 v

20 d

42 l

167 gf

176 ga

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 2	September 21, 1957
Home	9 - 2	September 21, 1957

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	April 16, 1938
Away	4 - 0	March 10, 1956

Latest head to head

March 27, 1971 - Division 1 1970/1971

WBA

0 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

September 05, 1970 - Division 1 1970/1971

Manchester City

4 - 1

WBA

March 07, 1970 - League Cup 1969/1970

Manchester City

2 - 1

WBA

January 31, 1970 - Division 1 1969/1970

WBA

3 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

October 04, 1969 - Division 1 1969/1970

Manchester City

2 - 1

WBA

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Derek Kevan	6 goals	1959 - 1962
Ronald Allen	5 goals	1959 - 1960
Dick Krzywicki	3 goals	1967 - 1969
Jeff Astle	3 goals	1967 - 1970
Tony Brown	3 goals	1967 - 1968
Alec Jackson	2 goals	1960 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/03/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against WBA

Colin Bell	5 goals	1968 - 1970
Neil Young	5 goals	1962 - 1969
Francis Lee	4 goals	1967 - 1970
Colin Barlow	3 goals	1960 - 1961
Paul Hince	2 goals	1967 - 1967
Peter Dobing	2 goals	1962 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/03/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Bobby Hope	13 matches	1961 - 1971
Graham Williams	13 matches	1960 - 1969
John Kaye	10 matches	1966 - 1971
Don Howe	10 matches	1959 - 1963
Tony Brown	10 matches	1966 - 1971
Clive Clark	9 matches	1961 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/03/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Alan Oakes	17 matches	1960 - 1970
Neil Young	14 matches	1962 - 1971
Bert Trautmann	9 matches	1959 - 1962
Francis Lee	9 matches	1967 - 1971
Joe Hayes	9 matches	1959 - 1963
Colin Bell	9 matches	1966 - 1971