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Chelsea 2-3 WBA - April 25, 1966 / Division 1 1965/1966

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Division 1 1965/1966 - Round 35

Stamford Bridge - London - England

April 25, 1966

Chelsea

2 - 3

WBA

Robert Tambling

20'

(penalty) Terry Venables

37'

Clive Clark

Jeff Astle

76'

Jeff Astle

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2' - Goal Clive Clark

5' - Goal Jeff Astle

20' - Goal Robert Tambling20

37' - Goal Terry Venables37

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46' - Substitution Doug Fraseris substituted by Graham Lovett

76' - Goal Jeff Astle

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Team line-ups

Chelsea

1 Bonetti

Peter Bonetti

England

B.date27/09/1941

Age24 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

4 Hollins

John Hollins

England

B.date16/07/1946

Age19 years

positionCentral defender

Kirkup

Joe Kirkup

England

B.date17/12/1939

Age26 years

positionDefender

6 Harris

Ron Harris

England

B.date13/11/1944

Age21 years

positionDefender

Hinton

Marvin Hinton

England

B.date02/02/1940

Age26 years

positionDefender

10 Venables37

Terry Venables

England

B.date06/01/1943

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Boyle

John Boyle

Scotland

B.date25/12/1946

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Murray

Bert Murray

England

B.date22/09/1942

Age23 years

positionRight Midfielder

9 Osgood

Peter Osgood

England

B.date20/02/1947

Age19 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Tambling20

Robert Tambling

England

B.date18/09/1941

Age24 years

positionStriker

Houseman

Peter Houseman

England

B.date24/12/1945

Age20 years

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Peter Bonetti		24	220	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	John Hollins		19	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Joe Kirkup		26	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Ron Harris		21	146	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Marvin Hinton		26	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Terry Venables	37	23	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	John Boyle		19	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Bert Murray		23	134	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Peter Osgood		19	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Robert Tambling	20	24	188	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Peter Houseman		20	22	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

112

WBA

Potter

Ray Potter

England

B.date07/05/1936

Age29 years

positionGoalkeeper

Fraser46

Doug Fraser

Scotland

B.date08/12/1941

Age24 years

positionDefender

Williams

Graham Williams

Wales

B.date02/04/1938

Age28 years

positionDefender

Kaye

John Kaye

England

B.date03/03/1940

Age26 years

positionDefender

Jones

Stan Jones

England

B.date16/11/1938

Age27 years

positionDefender

Cram

Bobby Cram

England

B.date19/11/1939

Age26 years

positionDefender

Fairfax

Ray Fairfax

England

B.date13/01/1941

Age25 years

positionDefender

Brown

Tony Brown

England

B.date03/10/1945

Age20 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Astle576

Jeff Astle

England

B.date13/05/1942

Age23 years

positionForward

Clark2

Clive Clark

England

B.date12/12/1940

Age25 years

positionForward

Hope

Bobby Hope

Scotland

B.date28/09/1943

Age22 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ray Potter		29	203	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Doug Fraser	46	24	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Williams		28	202	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Kaye		26	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stan Jones		27	214	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby Cram		26	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ray Fairfax		25	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Brown		20	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jeff Astle	576	23	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Clive Clark	2	25	205	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Hope		22	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

132

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Graham Lovett	46	18	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Peter Houseman

George Graham

OUT

Bert Murray

Barry Bridges

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Tommy Docherty

233

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Docherty vs WBA

4 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 25, 1966

Docherty vs Hagan

3 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on April 25, 1966

Manager

Age

Match num

Jimmy Hagan

138

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Hagan vs Chelsea

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 25, 1966

Hagan vs Docherty

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 25, 1966

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Key figures

Chelsea keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 12/04/1966).

Chelsea keeps its 4 consecutive losses running (since 16/04/1966). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 30/09/1961-21/10/1961 time period (4 matches).

End of streak for Chelsea after 3 matches lost with a difference of 1 goals (since 16/04/1966). It was the best streak for the club since 21/11/1959-12/12/1959 (4 matches).

Read the next 10 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChelsea 3-2 Shrewsbury Town05/03/1966

VChelsea 2-0 Manchester United12/03/1966

DChelsea 2-2 Hull City26/03/1966

VChelsea 1-0 Munich 186029/03/1966

VChelsea 6-2 West Ham09/04/1966

VChelsea 1-0 Nottingham Forest11/04/1966

Overall

VChelsea 6-2 West Ham09/04/1966

VChelsea 1-0 Nottingham Forest11/04/1966

VNottingham Forest 1-2 Chelsea12/04/1966

LSunderland 2-0 Chelsea16/04/1966

LFC Barcelona 2-0 Chelsea22/04/1966

LSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Chelsea23/04/1966

Current form

Away

VSheffield Wednesday 1-2 West Bromwich Albion19/02/1966

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

DStoke City 1-1 West Bromwich Albion12/03/1966

LFulham 2-1 West Bromwich Albion02/04/1966

DArsenal 1-1 West Bromwich Albion05/04/1966

VBlackburn 0-1 West Bromwich Albion16/04/1966

Overall

LFulham 2-1 West Bromwich Albion02/04/1966

DArsenal 1-1 West Bromwich Albion05/04/1966

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Blackpool09/04/1966

DWest Bromwich Albion 4-4 Arsenal11/04/1966

VBlackburn 0-1 West Bromwich Albion16/04/1966

VWest Bromwich Albion 5-1 Leicester22/04/1966

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	0
Loosing streak	0	3
Unbeaten streak	13	0
Winless streak	0	3
Drawless streak	3	9
Scoring streak	7	0
Goalless streak	0	3
Conceding streak	0	4
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	2	5
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	6	14
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

36	Number of games (Competition total)	38
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
20	Victories (Competition total)	16
9	Victories (Home / Away)	6
6	Draws (Competition total)	11
4	Draws (Home / Away)	6
10	Losses (Competition total)	11
4	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

58	Goals scored (Competition total)	81
25	Goals scored (Home / Away)	28
45	Goals conceded (Competition total)	63
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	33
1.61	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.13
1.47	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.47
1.25	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.66
0.94	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.74

Betting aid

20	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	27
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	11
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
23	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	31
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	14
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (5 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

George Graham	16 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	17 goals	Tony Brown
George Graham	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	8 goals	Jeff Astle
Terry Venables	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	7 penalties	Bobby Cram
Terry Venables	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Bobby Cram
Robert Tambling	5 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	John Kaye

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

15 v

15 d

9 l

75 gf

55 ga

Away

42 matches

12 v

11 d

19 l

45 gf

77 ga

Total

81 matches

27 v

26 d

28 l

120 gf

132 ga

Historical head to head

Home

42 matches

19 v

11 d

12 l

77 gf

45 ga

Away

39 matches

9 v

15 d

15 l

55 gf

75 ga

Total

81 matches

28 v

26 d

27 l

132 gf

120 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	December 03, 1960
Home	7 - 1	December 03, 1960

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	April 14, 1962
Away	5 - 2	April 17, 1929

Latest head to head

October 02, 1965 - Division 1 1965/1966

WBA

1 - 2

Chelsea

April 17, 1965 - Division 1 1964/1965

Chelsea

2 - 2

WBA

December 05, 1964 - Division 1 1964/1965

WBA

0 - 2

Chelsea

March 21, 1964 - Division 1 1963/1964

Chelsea

3 - 1

WBA

November 09, 1963 - Division 1 1963/1964

WBA

1 - 1

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against WBA

Jimmy Greaves	8 goals	1957 - 1960
Barry Bridges	5 goals	1961 - 1965
Robert Tambling	3 goals	1961 - 1965
Ron Tindall	3 goals	1957 - 1960
Charlie Livesey	2 goals	1959 - 1959
George Graham	2 goals	1964 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Derek Kevan	6 goals	1958 - 1962
Alec Jackson	2 goals	1959 - 1960
Ronald Allen	2 goals	1958 - 1960
Tony Forrester	2 goals	1958 - 1958
Keith Smith	2 goals	1961 - 1962
Doug Fraser	1 goal	1965 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

John Mortimore	11 matches	1957 - 1965
Frank Blunstone	9 matches	1958 - 1964
Peter Brabrook	8 matches	1957 - 1961
Peter Bonetti	8 matches	1960 - 1965
Jimmy Greaves	8 matches	1957 - 1961
Barry Bridges	7 matches	1961 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Don Howe	9 matches	1958 - 1964
Stan Jones	8 matches	1961 - 1965
Alec Jackson	8 matches	1959 - 1964
Graham Williams	8 matches	1959 - 1965
Bobby Robson	8 matches	1958 - 1962
Ray Potter	8 matches	1958 - 1965