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WBA 0-0 Manchester City - March 27, 1971 / Division 1 1970/1971

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Division 1 1970/1971 - Round 34

The Hawthorns - West Bromwich - England

March 27, 1971

20 100

WBA

0 - 0

Manchester City

logo West Bromwich Albion WBA

46' - Substitution Ian Melloris substituted by Frederick Hill

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

WBA

0 - 0

Manchester City

WBA Manchester City

Team line-ups

WBA

Osborne

John Osborne

England

B.date01/12/1940

Age30 years

positionGoalkeeper

Merrick

Alan Merrick

United States

B.date20/06/1950

Age20 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Kaye

John Kaye

England

B.date03/03/1940

Age31 years

positionDefender

Suggett

Colin Suggett

England

B.date30/12/1948

Age22 years

positionDefender

Hartford

Asa Hartford

Scotland

B.date24/10/1950

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Cantello

Len Cantello

England

B.date11/09/1951

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Hughes

Lyndon Hughes

England

B.date16/09/1950

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Wile

John Wile

England

B.date09/03/1947

Age24 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Brown

Tony Brown

England

B.date03/10/1945

Age25 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

McVitie

George McVitie

England

B.date07/09/1948

Age22 years

positionWinger

Hope

Bobby Hope

Scotland

B.date28/09/1943

Age27 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	John Osborne	30	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Merrick	20	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Kaye	31	272	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Suggett	22	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Asa Hartford	20	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Len Cantello	19	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lyndon Hughes	20	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Wile	24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Brown	25	255	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George McVitie	22	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Hope	27	314	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

117

Manchester City

Healey

Ronald Healey

Republic of Ireland

B.date30/08/1952

Age18 years

positionGoalkeeper

Connor

Dave Connor

England

B.date27/10/1945

Age25 years

positionDefender

Booth

Tommy Booth

England

B.date09/11/1949

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

Donachie

Willie Donachie

Scotland

B.date05/10/1951

Age19 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Jeffries

Derek Jeffries

England

B.date22/03/1951

Age20 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

Towers

Tony Towers

England

B.date13/04/1952

Age18 years

positionMidfield

Doyle

Michael Doyle

England

B.date25/11/1946

Age24 years

positionRight Midfielder

Bell

Colin Bell

England

B.date26/02/1946

Age25 years

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Mellor46

Ian Mellor

England

B.date19/02/1950

Age21 years

positionLeft Winger

Lee

Francis Lee

England

B.date29/04/1944

Age26 years

positionStriker

Young

Neil Young

England

B.date17/02/1944

Age27 years

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ronald Healey		18	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Connor		25	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Booth		21	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Donachie		19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Jeffries		20	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Towers		18	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Doyle		24	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Colin Bell		25	206	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Mellor	46	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Francis Lee		26	161	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Neil Young		27	245	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Frederick Hill	46	31	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Osborne

James Cumbes

OUT

Colin Suggett

Jeff Astle

OUT

Len Cantello

Graham Lovett

OUT

Lyndon Hughes

Ray Wilson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Ashman

202

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Ashman vs Manchester City

4 victories

1 draw

8 losses

Latest figure on March 27, 1971

Ashman vs Mercer

4 victories

1 draw

7 losses

Latest figure on March 27, 1971

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Mercer

311

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Mercer vs WBA

10 victories

6 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on March 27, 1971

Mercer vs Ashman

7 victories

1 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on March 27, 1971

Videos

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for WBA after 6 matches with at least one goal conceded (since 17/02/1971). It was the best streak for the club since 18/08/1970-03/10/1970 (11 matches).

End of streak for WBA after 5 matches with at least one goal scored at home (since 23/01/1971). It was the best streak for the club since 26/08/1970-19/12/1970 (12 matches).

Alan Ashman has registered 50 clean sheet since the 01/07/1967 as the manager of West Bromwich Albion next after this match..

Read the next 4 key stats

General ranking

	14	Derby County	30 pts	33 rd
+2	15	Huddersfield Town	30 pts	35 rd
	16	West Bromwich Albion	30 pts	34 rd
-2	17	Crystal Palace	30 pts	35 rd
	18	Ipswich Town	27 pts	33 rd

General ranking

-1	6	Tottenham	38 pts	32 rd
	7	Liverpool	37 pts	32 rd
	8	Manchester City	36 pts	33 rd
	9	Manchester United	34 pts	33 rd
	10	Everton	33 pts	34 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Nottingham Forest09/01/1971

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Ipswich Town23/01/1971

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Burnley06/02/1971

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Huddersfield Town20/02/1971

VWest Bromwich Albion 4-3 Manchester United06/03/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-4 Wolverhampton20/03/1971

Overall

DTottenham 2-2 West Bromwich Albion17/02/1971

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Huddersfield Town20/02/1971

DEverton 3-3 West Bromwich Albion27/02/1971

VWest Bromwich Albion 4-3 Manchester United06/03/1971

LSouthampton 1-0 West Bromwich Albion13/03/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-4 Wolverhampton20/03/1971

Current form

Away

VChelsea 0-3 Manchester City23/01/1971

LArsenal 1-0 Manchester City06/02/1971

DWest Ham 0-0 Manchester City20/02/1971

LIpswich Town 2-0 Manchester City26/02/1971

LGornik Zabrze 2-0 Manchester City10/03/1971

DDerby County 0-0 Manchester City13/03/1971

Overall

LIpswich Town 2-0 Manchester City26/02/1971

DManchester City 0-0 Wolverhampton06/03/1971

LGornik Zabrze 2-0 Manchester City10/03/1971

DDerby County 0-0 Manchester City13/03/1971

DManchester City 1-1 Coventry20/03/1971

VManchester City 2-0 Gornik Zabrze24/03/1971

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	5	1
Conceding streak	3	6

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	5	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	5	0
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

16	General ranking (Competition total)	8
8	General ranking (Home / Away)	6

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

33	Number of games (Competition total)	32
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	17
9	Victories (Competition total)	11
9	Victories (Home / Away)	5
11	Draws (Competition total)	13
5	Draws (Home / Away)	6
13	Losses (Competition total)	8
3	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

52	Goals scored (Competition total)	37
32	Goals scored (Home / Away)	17
63	Goals conceded (Competition total)	28
22	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	17
1.58	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.16
1.88	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.91	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.88
1.29	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

23	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	13
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	7
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	12
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	8
25	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
12	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
2-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (3 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	25 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	13 goals	Colin Bell
Tony Brown	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	7 goals	Colin Bell
Tony Brown	10 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Francis Lee

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

29 v

13 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

92 matches

42 v

19 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

46 matches

4 v

13 d

29 l

47 gf

105 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

92 matches

31 v

19 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

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

April 16, 1969 - Division 1 1968/1969

WBA

2 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Derek Kevan	5 goals	1960 - 1962
Jeff Astle	3 goals	1967 - 1970
Tony Brown	3 goals	1967 - 1968
Ronald Allen	3 goals	1960 - 1960
Dick Krzywicki	3 goals	1967 - 1969
Ken Foggo	2 goals	1963 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/09/1960. 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
Bobby Owen	2 goals	1968 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/09/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Graham Williams	12 matches	1960 - 1969
Bobby Hope	12 matches	1961 - 1970
John Kaye	9 matches	1966 - 1970
Tony Brown	9 matches	1966 - 1970
Doug Fraser	9 matches	1966 - 1970
Jeff Astle	9 matches	1966 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/09/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Alan Oakes	16 matches	1960 - 1970
Neil Young	13 matches	1962 - 1970
Glyn Pardoe	9 matches	1966 - 1970
Colin Bell	8 matches	1966 - 1970
Francis Lee	8 matches	1967 - 1970
Tony Book	7 matches	1966 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/09/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

March 27, 1971

Nottingham

3 1

Crystal Palace

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March 30, 1971

Everton

0 1

West Ham

Line-ups available

April 07, 1971

Stoke City

1 0

Wolverhampton

Line-ups available

April 19, 1971

Man United

0 2

Liverpool

Line-ups available

May 03, 1971

Tottenham

0 1

Arsenal

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Leeds United	54	35	23	8	4	60	27	+33
2	Arsenal	48	32	21	6	5	57	25	+32
+13	Chelsea	44	35	16	12	7	47	36	+11
-14	Wolverhampton	43	34	18	7	9	55	49	+6
+15	Southampton	39	34	14	11	9	44	35	+9
-16	Tottenham	38	32	14	10	8	45	30	+15
7	Liverpool	37	32	12	13	7	31	18	+13
8	Manchester City	36	33	11	14	8	37	28	+9
9	Manchester United	34	33	12	10	11	48	49	-1
10	Everton	33	34	11	11	12	49	49	0
11	Coventry	33	33	13	7	13	29	31	-2
+112	Newcastle United	33	34	12	9	13	37	40	-3
-113	Stoke City	31	33	10	11	12	38	40	-2
14	Derby County	30	33	11	8	14	42	45	-3
+215	Huddersfield Town	30	35	9	12	14	34	41	-7
16	West Bromwich Albion	30	34	9	12	13	52	63	-11
-217	Crystal Palace	30	35	10	10	15	29	38	-9
18	Ipswich Town	27	33	10	7	16	35	38	-3
19	Nottingham Forest	27	33	10	7	16	33	47	-14
20	West Ham	23	33	5	13	15	38	53	-15
21	Burnley	21	34	4	13	17	25	52	-27
22	Blackpool	17	34	3	11	20	27	58	-31

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WBA 0-0 Manchester City - March 27, 1971 / Division 1 1970/1971

WBA

0 - 0

Manchester City

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Ashman vs Manchester City

Ashman vs Mercer

Manager

Mercer vs WBA

Mercer vs Ashman

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Best historical scorers against WBA

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Players with most games played vs WBA

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking