Chelsea 6-1 Sheffield United - September 09, 1961 / Division 1 1961/1962
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Derek Pace
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Team line-ups
Chelsea
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Peter Bonetti | 19 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mel Scott | 21 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tommy Docherty | 33 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Mortimore | 26 | 135 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Sillett | 25 | 133 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Allan Harris | 18 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Brabrook | 51 | 23 | 178 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Barry Bridges | 7061 | 20 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Robert Tambling | 802647 | 19 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Frank Blunstone | 26 | 93 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mike Harrison | 21 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
22.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
71
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Alan Hodgkinson | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Cec Coldwell | 32 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joe Shaw | 33 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Shaw | 27 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Richardson | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Keith Kettleborough | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
William Russell | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Billy Hodgson | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Leonard Allchurch | 27 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Derek Pace | 43 | 29 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gerry Summers | 27 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
27.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
6
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Frank Blunstone
IN
Terry Venables
OUT
Tommy Docherty
IN
David Cliss
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Leonard Allchurch
IN
Ron Simpson
OUT
Keith Kettleborough
IN
Dennis Shiels
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
49
422
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Drake vs Sheffield United
4 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Drake vs Harris
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
44
111
Success rate in this team:
53 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
51 %
Harris vs Chelsea
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Harris vs Drake
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
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Key figures

Chelsea keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Sheffield United running (since 16/01/1954). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 12/11/1921-18/10/1930 time period (6 matches).

Chelsea keeps its 19 matches with at least one goal scored vs Sheffield United running (since 28/11/1931). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 08/03/1915 (6 matches)

The last time Chelsea has won with a difference of 5 goals vs Sheffield United, It was on the 20/01/1934
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VChelsea 3-1 Arsenal15/04/1961 | LChelsea 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday26/04/1961 | VChelsea 4-3 Nottingham Forest29/04/1961 | DChelsea 2-2 Nottingham Forest19/08/1961 | VChelsea 2-0 Manchester United30/08/1961 | DChelsea 0-0 Fulham02/09/1961 |
Overall | DChelsea 2-2 Nottingham Forest19/08/1961 | LManchester United 3-2 Chelsea23/08/1961 | LAston Villa 3-1 Chelsea26/08/1961 | VChelsea 2-0 Manchester United30/08/1961 | DChelsea 0-0 Fulham02/09/1961 | LCardiff City 5-2 Chelsea06/09/1961 |
Current form
Away | LLeicester 2-0 Sheffield United27/03/1961 | VPortsmouth 1-2 Sheffield United03/04/1961 | VRotherham United 1-2 Sheffield United08/04/1961 | LBristol Rovers 3-1 Sheffield United22/04/1961 | DCardiff City 1-1 Sheffield United23/08/1961 | LNottingham Forest 2-0 Sheffield United26/08/1961 |
Overall | VSheffield United 2-1 Wolverhampton19/08/1961 | DCardiff City 1-1 Sheffield United23/08/1961 | LNottingham Forest 2-0 Sheffield United26/08/1961 | VSheffield United 1-0 Cardiff City28/08/1961 | LSheffield United 0-2 Aston Villa02/09/1961 | DSheffield United 1-1 Tottenham04/09/1961 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 4 | 0 |
Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
Invincibility streak | 2 | 0 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
Winless streak | 3 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 7 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
6 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
6 |
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
9 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
4 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
13 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
7 |
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
3 |
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.83 |
1.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.5 |
2.17 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.17 |
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.5 |
Betting aid
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
4 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
2-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
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
![]() | Robert Tambling | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Leonard Allchurch | ![]() |
![]() | Robert Tambling | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Ron Simpson | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Ron Simpson | ![]() |
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- | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Ron Simpson | ![]() |
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![]() | Barry Bridges | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Brian Richardson | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
32 gf
22 ga
Away
33 gf
43 ga
Total
65 gf
65 ga
Historical head to head
Home
43 gf
33 ga
Away
22 gf
32 ga
Total
65 gf
65 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
January 20, 1934 |
Home | 5 - 0 |
January 20, 1934 |
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 0 |
February 21, 1931 |
Away | 4 - 1 |
May 03, 1947 |
Latest head to head
April 07, 1956 - Division 1 1955/1956
November 26, 1955 - Division 1 1955/1956
April 08, 1955 - Division 1 1954/1955
September 20, 1954 - Division 1 1954/1955
January 16, 1954 - Division 1 1953/1954
Competition info
The other matches
September 09, 1961
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