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Wolverhampton 2-3 S Wednesday - March 19, 1968 / Division 1 1967/1968
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Wolverhampton 2-3 S Wednesday - March 19, 1968 / Division 1 1967/1968

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.

logo Wolverhampton WOL

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photo John Holsgrove 0' - Goal John Holsgrovephoto Frank Wignall 0' - Goal Frank Wignall0
0photo Brian Woodall 0' - Goal Brian Woodallphoto Jack Whitham 0' - Goal Jack Whithamphoto Brian Woodall 0' - Goal Brian Woodall
HT

logo Wolverhampton WOL

FT

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

Team line-ups

Wolverhampton

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Parkes
photo Phil Parkes
Phil Parkes
England
B.date14/07/1947
Age20 years
H1m93  
positionGoalkeeper
Parkin
photo Derek Parkin
Derek Parkin
England
B.date02/01/1948
Age20 years
H1m78  
positionDefender
Woodfield
photo David Woodfield
David Woodfield
England
B.date11/10/1943
Age24 years
positionDefender
Thomson
photo Robert Thomson
Robert Thomson
England
B.date05/12/1943
Age24 years
positionDefender
Holsgrove0
photo John Holsgrove
John Holsgrove
England
B.date27/09/1945
Age22 years
positionCentral defender
Bailey
photo Michael A Bailey
Michael A Bailey
England
B.date27/02/1942
Age26 years
positionRight Midfielder
Dougan
photo Derek Dougan
Derek Dougan
Northern Ireland
B.date20/01/1938
Age30 years
positionForward
Wagstaffe
photo David Wagstaffe
David Wagstaffe
England
B.date05/04/1943
Age24 years
positionWinger
Kenning
photo Michael Kenning
Michael Kenning
England
B.date18/08/1940
Age27 years
positionRight Winger
Wignall0
photo Frank Wignall
Frank Wignall
England
B.date21/08/1939
Age28 years
positionStriker
Knowles
photo Peter Knowles
Peter Knowles
England
B.date30/09/1945
Age22 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Phil Parkes 20 17 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Derek Parkin 20 5 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
David Woodfield 24 119 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Robert Thomson 24 167 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Holsgrove 22 34 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Michael A Bailey 26 33 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Derek Dougan 30 30 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
David Wagstaffe 24 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Michael Kenning 27 8 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Frank Wignall 28 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Peter Knowles 22 65 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

47

S Wednesday

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Sheffield Wednesday
Springett
photo Peter Springett
Peter Springett
England
B.date08/05/1946
Age21 years
positionGoalkeeper
Smith
photo Wilf Smith
Wilf Smith
England
B.date03/09/1946
Age21 years
H1m78  
positionDefender
Mobley
photo Vic Mobley
Vic Mobley
England
B.date11/10/1943
Age24 years
positionDefender
Megson
photo Don Megson
Don Megson
England
B.date12/06/1936
Age31 years
positionLeft full-back
McCalliog
photo Jim McCalliog
Jim McCalliog
Scotland
B.date23/09/1946
Age21 years
positionMidfield
Young
photo Gerry Young
Gerry Young
England
B.date01/10/1936
Age31 years
positionLeft Midfielder
Eustace
photo Peter Eustace
Peter Eustace
England
B.date31/07/1944
Age23 years
H1m78  
positionMidfield
Woodall00
photo Brian Woodall
Brian Woodall
England
B.date06/06/1948
Age19 years
positionForward
Whitham0
photo Jack Whitham
Jack Whitham
England
B.date08/12/1946
Age21 years
positionForward
Usher
photo Brian Usher
Brian Usher
England
B.date11/03/1944
Age24 years
positionForward
Ritchie
photo John Ritchie
John Ritchie
England
B.date12/07/1941
Age26 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Peter Springett 21 32 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Wilf Smith 21 125 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Vic Mobley 24 136 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Don Megson 31 348 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Jim McCalliog 21 103 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Gerry Young 31 206 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Peter Eustace 23 130 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Brian Woodall 19 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Jack Whitham 21 22 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Brian Usher 24 55 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
John Ritchie 26 58 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

111

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

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

Brian Woodall

IN

change player

John Fantham

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ronald Allen

39

123

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Allen vs S Wednesday

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 19, 1968
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Key figures

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Wolverhampton keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs S Wednesday running (since 26/09/1964). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/12/1956-26/08/1959 time period (5 matches).

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No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Alan Brown has done less than 1.44 goals scored per game .

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End of streak for Wolverhampton after 16 consecutive matches without a loss vs S Wednesday at home (since 28/10/1933). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 04/04/1925 (3 matches)

General ranking

15 Stoke City 27 pts 30 rd
16 Southampton 27 pts 32 rd
17 Wolverhampton 26 pts 32 rd
18 West Ham 25 pts 30 rd
19 Sheffield United 25 pts 32 rd

General ranking

-19 West Bromwich Albion 33 pts 31 rd
10 Chelsea 32 pts 30 rd
+211 Sheffield Wednesday 30 pts 32 rd
-112 Arsenal 29 pts 30 rd
-113 Burnley 28 pts 31 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWolverhampton 3-2 Fulham16/12/1967

LWolverhampton 2-3 Manchester United30/12/1967

LWolverhampton 1-3 Everton06/01/1968

LWolverhampton 1-2 West Ham20/01/1968

DWolverhampton 1-1 Liverpool02/03/1968

VWolverhampton 2-1 Sunderland09/03/1968

Overall

LRotherham United 1-0 Wolverhampton27/01/1968

DBurnley 1-1 Wolverhampton03/02/1968

LNewcastle United 2-0 Wolverhampton24/02/1968

DWolverhampton 1-1 Liverpool02/03/1968

VWolverhampton 2-1 Sunderland09/03/1968

VArsenal 0-2 Wolverhampton16/03/1968

Current form

Away

LLeeds United 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday30/12/1967

LManchester United 4-2 Sheffield Wednesday20/01/1968

LCoventry 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday24/02/1968

LFulham 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday28/02/1968

LChelsea 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday12/03/1968

VStoke City 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday16/03/1968

Overall

LCoventry 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday24/02/1968

LFulham 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday28/02/1968

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Newcastle United02/03/1968

DSheffield Wednesday 2-2 Chelsea09/03/1968

LChelsea 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday12/03/1968

VStoke City 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday16/03/1968

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 1 2
Unbeaten streak 2 3
Drawless streak 1 2
Scoring streak 25 3
Conceding streak 6 0
Invincibility streak 0 1

Running streaks

Away Total
Winning streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 1 1
Drawless streak 11 2
Scoring streak 1 1
Invincibility streak 1 1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

17

General ranking (Competition total)

13

16

General ranking (Home / Away)

16

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

31

Number of games (Competition total)

31

15

Number of games (Home / Away)

15

10

Victories (Competition total)

10

7

Victories (Home / Away)

4

6

Draws (Competition total)

8

3

Draws (Home / Away)

1

15

Losses (Competition total)

13

5

Losses (Home / Away)

10

Goals

49

Goals scored (Competition total)

41

31

Goals scored (Home / Away)

13

62

Goals conceded (Competition total)

47

28

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

29

1.58

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.32

2.07

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0.87

2

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.52

1.87

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1.93

Betting aid

22

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

17

11

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

9

4

Clean sheets (Competition total)

6

3

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

4

3

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

9

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

7

24

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

17

12

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

5

2-0
(3 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

0-3
(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

photo Derek DouganDerek Dougan14 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)15 goalsJohn Ritchiephoto John Ritchie
photo Peter KnowlesPeter Knowles10 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)6 goalsJohn Ritchiephoto John Ritchie
photo Michael KenningMichael Kenning1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)1 penaltyJohn Ritchiephoto John Ritchie
photo Michael KenningMichael Kenning1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)1 penaltyJohn Ritchiephoto John Ritchie
photo John HolsgroveJohn Holsgrove1 goal during the last matchThe fittest player1 goal during the last matchJohn Ritchiephoto John Ritchie

Historical head to head

Home

37 matches
26 v
7 d
4 l

88 gf

37 ga

Away

37 matches
4 v
10 d
23 l

33 gf

80 ga

Total

74 matches
30 v
17 d
27 l

121 gf

117 ga

Historical head to head

Home

37 matches
23 v
10 d
4 l

80 gf

33 ga

Away

37 matches
4 v
7 d
26 l

37 gf

88 ga

Total

74 matches
27 v
17 d
30 l

117 gf

121 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
April 16, 1898
Home
5 - 0
April 16, 1898

Largest victory

Overall
6 - 0
April 11, 1921
Away
5 - 3
October 22, 1932

Latest head to head

September 30, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968

February 06, 1965 - Division 1 1964/1965

September 26, 1964 - Division 1 1964/1965

April 04, 1964 - Division 1 1963/1964

November 23, 1963 - Division 1 1963/1964

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

photo Jimmy Murray Jimmy Murray 6 goals 1959 - 1960
photo John Kirkham John Kirkham 2 goals 1962 - 1962
photo Alan Hinton Alan Hinton 2 goals 1961 - 1963
photo George Miller George Miller 2 goals 1965 - 1965
photo Terry Wharton Terry Wharton 2 goals 1961 - 1965
photo Peter Knowles Peter Knowles 1 goal 1967 - 1967
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Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

photo John Fantham John Fantham 4 goals 1959 - 1964
photo Colin Dobson Colin Dobson 4 goals 1963 - 1964
photo David Layne David Layne 3 goals 1962 - 1963
photo Alan Finney Alan Finney 2 goals 1963 - 1963
photo Derek Wilkinson Derek Wilkinson 2 goals 1962 - 1962
photo Vic Mobley Vic Mobley 1 goal 1967 - 1967
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Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

photo Ronald Flowers Ronald Flowers 12 matches 1959 - 1965
photo George Showell George Showell 9 matches 1959 - 1964
photo Robert Thomson Robert Thomson 8 matches 1962 - 1967
photo David Woodfield David Woodfield 7 matches 1962 - 1967
photo Terry Wharton Terry Wharton 7 matches 1961 - 1967
photo Peter Broadbent Peter Broadbent 6 matches 1960 - 1964
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Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

photo Ron Springett Ron Springett 12 matches 1959 - 1965
photo John Fantham John Fantham 12 matches 1959 - 1967
photo Don Megson Don Megson 11 matches 1960 - 1967
photo Tom McAnearney Tom McAnearney 10 matches 1959 - 1964
photo Alan Finney Alan Finney 10 matches 1959 - 1965
photo Peter Johnson Peter Johnson 9 matches 1959 - 1964
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Competition info

The other matches

February 10, 1968

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logo Sunderland
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logo Arsenal
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logo Nottingham Forest
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Line-ups available
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logo Sheffield United
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Line-ups available
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logo Leeds United
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Line-ups available
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March 27, 1968

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April 09, 1968

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May 15, 1968

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Post-match general ranking

pts m v d l GF GA diff
1
logo Manchester City Manchester City 433119576934+35
2
logo Manchester United Manchester United 433118766038+22
3
logo Leeds United Leeds United 423117865426+28
4
logo Liverpool Liverpool 413116964927+22
5
logo Newcastle United Newcastle United 3732121374742+5
6
logo Everton Everton 3430154114933+16
+27
logo Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 3432138114436+8
-18
logo Tottenham Tottenham 3431138104445-1
-19
logo West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 3331137115648+8
10
logo Chelsea Chelsea 3230111094958-9
+211
logo Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 3032118134449-5
-112
logo Arsenal Arsenal 2930109114137+4
-113
logo Burnley Burnley 2831108135158-7
14
logo Leicester Leicester 273199134956-7
15
logo Stoke City Stoke City 2730115143746-9
16
logo Southampton Southampton 2732107155266-14
17
logo Wolverhampton Wolverhampton 2632106165165-14
18
logo West Ham West Ham 25301051557570
19
logo Sheffield United Sheffield United 253289153755-18
20
logo Coventry Coventry 2432710154160-19
21
logo Sunderland Sunderland 233187163654-18
22
logo Fulham Fulham 203184194370-27
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