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West Ham 4-1 Blackburn - March 12, 1966 / Division 1 1965/1966

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Division 1 1965/1966 - Round 33

Boleyn Ground - London - England

March 12, 1966

4 - 1

Blackburn

Jack Burkett

Geoff Hurst

Brian Dear

Peter Brabrook

Andrew McEvoy

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0' - Goal Jack Burkett photo Geoff Hurst

0' - Goal Geoff Hurst photo Brian Dear

0' - Goal Brian Dear photo Peter Brabrook

0' - Goal Peter Brabrook0

0' - Goal Andrew McEvoy

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

West Ham

4 - 1

Blackburn

West Ham Blackburn

Team line-ups

West Ham

Standen

Jim Standen

England

B.date30/05/1935

Age30 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

Burkett0

Jack Burkett

England

B.date21/08/1942

Age23 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Moore

Bobby Moore

England

B.date12/04/1941

Age24 years

H1m78

positionLeft central defender

Charles

John Charles

England

B.date20/09/1944

Age21 years

positionDefender

Bloomfield

Jimmy Bloomfield

England

B.date15/02/1934

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Brown

Ken Brown

England

B.date16/02/1934

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Bovington

Eddie Bovington

England

B.date23/04/1941

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Sissons

John Sissons

England

B.date30/09/1945

Age20 years

H1m70

positionLeft Winger

Hurst0

Geoff Hurst

England

B.date08/12/1941

Age24 years

H1m81

positionForward

Dear0

Brian Dear

England

B.date18/09/1943

Age22 years

positionStriker

Brabrook0

Peter Brabrook

England

B.date08/11/1937

Age28 years

positionWinger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Jim Standen	30	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jack Burkett	23	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby Moore	24	245	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Charles	21	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Bloomfield	32	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ken Brown	32	308	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eddie Bovington	24	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Sissons	20	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Geoff Hurst	24	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Dear	22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Brabrook	28	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

126

Blackburn

Else

Fred Else

England

B.date31/03/1933

Age32 years

H1m78

positionGoalkeeper

Wilson

Billy Wilson

England

B.date10/07/1946

Age19 years

H1m74

positionDefender

Sharples

George Sharples

England

B.date20/09/1943

Age22 years

positionDefender

Newton

Keith Newton

England

B.date23/06/1941

Age24 years

positionRight full-back

Ferguson

Mike Ferguson

England

B.date09/03/1943

Age23 years

positionMidfield

England

Mike England

Wales

B.date02/12/1941

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Jones

George Jones

England

B.date21/04/1945

Age20 years

positionForward

Harrison

Mike Harrison

England

B.date18/04/1940

Age25 years

positionLeft Winger

Joyce

Walter Joyce

England

B.date10/09/1937

Age28 years

positionRight Winger

Byrom

John Byrom

England

B.date28/07/1944

Age21 years

positionForward

McEvoy0

Andrew McEvoy

Republic of Ireland

B.date15/07/1938

Age27 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Fred Else	32	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Billy Wilson	19	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	George Sharples	22	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Keith Newton	24	182	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mike Ferguson	23	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mike England	24	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Jones	20	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Harrison	25	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Walter Joyce	28	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Byrom	21	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andrew McEvoy	27	163	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

109

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

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Ronald Greenwood

253

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Greenwood vs Blackburn

4 victories

2 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on March 12, 1966

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Key figures

The last time Blackburn has ended with the score 1-4 away from home, It was on the 11/01/1964 (vs )

West Ham keeps its 4 matches with at least 4 goals scored at home in Premier League running (since 29/01/1966). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 05/11/1960 (3 matches)

Blackburn keeps its 21 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 09/04/1965). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 14/10/1950-22/09/1951 time period (21 matches).

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWest Ham 4-0 West Bromwich Albion29/01/1966

DWest Ham 3-3 Blackburn12/02/1966

VWest Ham 4-0 Sheffield United19/02/1966

VWest Ham 1-0 Magdeburg02/03/1966

VWest Ham 4-2 Aston Villa05/03/1966

VWest Ham 2-1 West Bromwich Albion09/03/1966

Overall

DWest Ham 3-3 Blackburn12/02/1966

LBlackburn 4-1 West Ham16/02/1966

VWest Ham 4-0 Sheffield United19/02/1966

VWest Ham 1-0 Magdeburg02/03/1966

VWest Ham 4-2 Aston Villa05/03/1966

VWest Ham 2-1 West Bromwich Albion09/03/1966

Current form

Away

LBlackpool 4-2 Blackburn25/12/1965

LNorthampton Town 2-1 Blackburn08/01/1966

LTottenham 4-0 Blackburn29/01/1966

DWest Ham 3-3 Blackburn12/02/1966

LAston Villa 3-1 Blackburn19/02/1966

DNorwich City 2-2 Blackburn05/03/1966

Overall

DWest Ham 3-3 Blackburn12/02/1966

VBlackburn 4-1 West Ham16/02/1966

LAston Villa 3-1 Blackburn19/02/1966

VBlackburn 2-0 Sunderland26/02/1966

DNorwich City 2-2 Blackburn05/03/1966

VBlackburn 3-2 Norwich City09/03/1966

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	4
Unbeaten streak	8	4
Drawless streak	4	5
Scoring streak	8	7
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	11	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	3	7
Conceding streak	20	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

31	Number of games (Competition total)	29
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
10	Victories (Competition total)	7
8	Victories (Home / Away)	1
8	Draws (Competition total)	4
4	Draws (Home / Away)	3
13	Losses (Competition total)	18
3	Losses (Home / Away)	11

Goals

49	Goals scored (Competition total)	47
33	Goals scored (Home / Away)	22
63	Goals conceded (Competition total)	61
25	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	41
1.58	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.62
2.2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.47
2.03	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.1
1.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.73

Betting aid

24	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	22
11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	14
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	19
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	12
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (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

Geoff Hurst	18 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	George Jones
Geoff Hurst	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Andrew McEvoy
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Mike Harrison
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Mike Harrison
Geoff Hurst	7 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Mike Harrison

Historical head to head

Home

32 matches

12 v

6 d

14 l

61 gf

71 ga

Away

33 matches

10 v

4 d

19 l

42 gf

68 ga

Total

65 matches

22 v

10 d

33 l

103 gf

139 ga

Historical head to head

Home

33 matches

19 v

4 d

10 l

68 gf

42 ga

Away

32 matches

14 v

6 d

12 l

71 gf

61 ga

Total

65 matches

33 v

10 d

22 l

139 gf

103 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	September 22, 1962
Home	6 - 3	October 04, 1958

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 2	December 26, 1963
Away	8 - 2	December 26, 1963

Latest head to head

February 16, 1966 - FA Cup 1965/1966

Blackburn

4 - 1

West Ham

February 12, 1966 - FA Cup 1965/1966

West Ham

3 - 3

Blackburn

September 18, 1965 - Division 1 1965/1966

Blackburn

1 - 2

West Ham

March 20, 1965 - Division 1 1964/1965

Blackburn

4 - 0

West Ham

November 07, 1964 - Division 1 1964/1965

West Ham

1 - 1

Blackburn

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

Vic Keeble	5 goals	1958 - 1959
John Byrne	5 goals	1962 - 1963
John Dick	4 goals	1959 - 1961
Phillip Woosnam	3 goals	1959 - 1960
Malcolm Musgrove	3 goals	1959 - 1962
Martin Peters	3 goals	1962 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Ham

John Byrom	8 goals	1961 - 1965
Andrew McEvoy	5 goals	1961 - 1963
Alistair MacLeod	4 goals	1959 - 1961
Derek Dougan	4 goals	1959 - 1959
Peter Dobing	4 goals	1958 - 1961
Frederick Pickering	4 goals	1963 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Ken Brown	13 matches	1958 - 1965
John Bond	12 matches	1958 - 1964
Bobby Moore	10 matches	1960 - 1965
Malcolm Musgrove	9 matches	1958 - 1962
Geoff Hurst	9 matches	1960 - 1965
Phillip Woosnam	8 matches	1959 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

Ronnie Clayton	14 matches	1959 - 1965
Bryan Douglas	13 matches	1958 - 1965
Keith Newton	9 matches	1961 - 1965
Matt Woods	9 matches	1958 - 1963
Mike England	8 matches	1960 - 1965
Michael McGrath	8 matches	1958 - 1964