Newcastle United 2-3 WBA - September 14, 1968 / Division 1 1968/1969
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NU
0' - Goal
Bryan Robson 0' - Goal
Wyn Davies0 0' - Goal
Asa Hartford
0' - Goal
Jeff Astle 0' - Goal
Jeff Astle
NU
46' - Substitution
Dave Elliottis substituted by Jim Iley46
WBA
WBA
Team line-ups
Newcastle United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Willie McFaul | 24 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dave Craig | 24 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John McNamee | 27 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Frank Clark | 25 | 119 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alwyn Burton | 26 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dave Elliott | 46 | 23 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Tommy Gibb | 23 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jackie Sinclair | 25 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bryan Robson | 22 | 82 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Geoff Allen | 21 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Wyn Davies | 26 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
57
WBA
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dick Sheppard | 23 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Talbut | 27 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Williams | 30 | 285 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Kaye | 28 | 187 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Doug Fraser | 26 | 195 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Asa Hartford | 17 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tony Brown | 22 | 145 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jeff Astle | 26 | 152 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ronnie Rees | 24 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bobby Hope | 24 | 218 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Clive Clark | 27 | 289 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
146
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Jim Iley | 46 | 32 | 116 | 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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Asa Hartford
IN
Edmond Colquhoun
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
49
279
Success rate in this team:
38 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Harvey vs WBA
1 victory
1 draw
5 losses
Harvey vs Ashman
0 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
40
64
Success rate in this team:
42 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
46 %
Ashman vs Newcastle United
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Ashman vs Harvey
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Bryan Robson scores a goal vs in his professional career with since the 07/09/1966 (with vs )
It's the first time Asa Hartford scores 1 goal vs in Premier League
Newcastle United keeps its 8 matches with at least one goal conceded vs WBA running (since 05/09/1960). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/01/1948-20/02/1954 time period (12 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LNewcastle United 3-4 Manchester City11/05/1968 | DNewcastle United 1-1 West Ham10/08/1968 | VNewcastle United 3-2 Chelsea21/08/1968 | DNewcastle United 0-0 Everton24/08/1968 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Nottingham Forest28/08/1968 | VNewcastle United 4-0 Feyenoord Rotterdam11/09/1968 |
| Overall | DNewcastle United 0-0 Everton24/08/1968 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Nottingham Forest28/08/1968 | DSunderland 1-1 Newcastle United31/08/1968 | VSouthport 0-2 Newcastle United02/09/1968 | LCoventry 2-1 Newcastle United07/09/1968 | VNewcastle United 4-0 Feyenoord Rotterdam11/09/1968 |
Current form
| Away | LManchester City 6-1 West Bromwich Albion03/08/1968 | LChelsea 3-1 West Bromwich Albion17/08/1968 | DTottenham 1-1 West Bromwich Albion21/08/1968 | LCoventry 4-2 West Bromwich Albion27/08/1968 | LWest Ham 4-0 West Bromwich Albion31/08/1968 | VNottingham Forest 2-3 West Bromwich Albion03/09/1968 |
| Overall | DTottenham 1-1 West Bromwich Albion21/08/1968 | VWest Bromwich Albion 3-2 Burnley24/08/1968 | LCoventry 4-2 West Bromwich Albion27/08/1968 | LWest Ham 4-0 West Bromwich Albion31/08/1968 | VNottingham Forest 2-3 West Bromwich Albion03/09/1968 | LWest Bromwich Albion 2-5 Nottingham Forest07/09/1968 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 5 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 7 | 8 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
8 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
8 |
|
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
5 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
|
8 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
12 |
|
5 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
9 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
20 |
|
4 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
|
1.25 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1.13 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2.5 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
3 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
6 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-3 |
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
| Bryan Robson | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 6 goals | Jeff Astle | |
| Bryan Robson | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Tony Brown | |
| Bryan Robson | 6 goals during the last 8 matches | The fittest player | 6 goals during the last 7 matches | Jeff Astle | |
Historical head to head
Home
80 gf
58 ga
Away
42 gf
86 ga
Total
122 gf
144 ga
Historical head to head
Home
86 gf
42 ga
Away
58 gf
80 ga
Total
144 gf
122 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
November 26, 1949 |
| Home | 5 - 1 |
November 26, 1949 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
September 05, 1960 |
| Away | 7 - 3 |
September 16, 1953 |
Latest head to head
April 15, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968
April 12, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968
May 13, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967
September 07, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967
September 01, 1965 - Division 1 1965/1966
Best historical scorers against WBA
|
Bill Curry | 2 goals | 1959 - 1959 |
|
Len White | 2 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
 |
George Eastham | 1 goal | 1959 - 1959 |
|
Ron McGarry | 1 goal | 1965 - 1965 |
|
Gordon Hughes | 1 goal | 1960 - 1960 |
|
Tommy Robson | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
Best historical scorers against Newcastle United
|
Tony Brown | 5 goals | 1967 - 1968 |
 |
Derek Kevan | 5 goals | 1958 - 1960 |
|
Clive Clark | 3 goals | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Alec Jackson | 3 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
|
John Kaye | 3 goals | 1965 - 1966 |
|
David Burnside | 2 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
Players with most games played vs WBA
|
Alfred McMichael | 6 matches | 1958 - 1960 |
 |
Gordon Marshall | 6 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
|
Jim Iley | 6 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
|
Frank Clark | 6 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
|
Dave Craig | 5 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
|
Gordon Hughes | 5 matches | 1958 - 1960 |
Players with most games played vs Newcastle United
|
Ray Potter | 8 matches | 1958 - 1965 |
|
John Kaye | 6 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
|
Jeff Astle | 6 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
|
Doug Fraser | 6 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
|
Stuart Williams | 6 matches | 1958 - 1960 |
 |
Bobby Robson | 6 matches | 1958 - 1960 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 14, 1968
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