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Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield United - September 30, 1961 / Division 1 1961/1962
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Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield United - September 30, 1961 / Division 1 1961/1962

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44photo Derek Pace 44' - Goal Derek Pace
HT

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photo Ian Lawther 65' - Goal Ian Lawther65
89photo Derek Pace 89' - Goal Derek Pace
FT

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Team line-ups

Blackburn

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Else
photo Fred Else
Fred Else
England
B.date31/03/1933
Age28 years
H1m78  
positionGoalkeeper
Woods
photo Matt Woods
Matt Woods
England
B.date01/11/1931
Age29 years
positionDefender
Bray
photo John Bray
John Bray
England
B.date16/03/1937
Age24 years
positionRight full-back
Newton
photo Keith Newton
Keith Newton
England
B.date23/06/1941
Age20 years
positionRight full-back
McGrath
photo Michael McGrath
Michael McGrath
Republic of Ireland
B.date07/04/1936
Age25 years
positionMidfield
Clayton
photo Ronnie Clayton
Ronnie Clayton
England
B.date05/08/1934
Age27 years
H1m77  
positionRight Midfielder
England
photo Mike England
Mike England
Wales
B.date02/12/1941
Age19 years
positionMidfield
Douglas
photo Bryan Douglas
Bryan Douglas
England
B.date27/05/1934
Age27 years
positionRight Winger
Lawther65
photo Ian Lawther
Ian Lawther
Northern Ireland
B.date20/10/1939
Age21 years
positionForward
Crowe
photo Christopher Crowe
Christopher Crowe
England
B.date11/06/1939
Age22 years
positionForward
Haverty
photo Joe Haverty
Joe Haverty
Republic of Ireland
B.date17/02/1936
Age25 years
positionLeft Winger

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Fred Else 28 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Matt Woods 29 56 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Bray 24 40 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Keith Newton 20 19 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Michael McGrath 25 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ronnie Clayton 27 54 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Mike England 19 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Bryan Douglas 27 51 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ian Lawther 65 21 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Christopher Crowe 22 41 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Joe Haverty 25 11 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

30

Sheffield United

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Hodgkinson
photo Alan Hodgkinson
Alan Hodgkinson
England
B.date16/08/1936
Age25 years
positionGoalkeeper
Coldwell
photo Cec Coldwell
Cec Coldwell
England
B.date12/01/1929
Age32 years
positionDefender
Graham Shaw
photo Graham Shaw
Graham Shaw
England
B.date09/07/1934
Age27 years
positionDefender
Joe Shaw
photo Joe Shaw
Joe Shaw
England
B.date23/06/1928
Age33 years
positionDefender
Kettleborough
photo Keith Kettleborough
Keith Kettleborough
England
B.date29/06/1935
Age26 years
positionMidfield
Richardson
photo Brian Richardson
Brian Richardson
England
B.date05/10/1934
Age26 years
positionMidfield
Allchurch
photo Leonard Allchurch
Leonard Allchurch
Wales
B.date12/09/1933
Age28 years
H1m73  
positionWinger
Hodgson
photo Billy Hodgson
Billy Hodgson
Scotland
B.date09/07/1935
Age26 years
positionForward
Summers
photo Gerry Summers
Gerry Summers
England
B.date04/10/1933
Age27 years
positionForward
Pace4489
photo Derek Pace
Derek Pace
England
B.date11/03/1932
Age29 years
positionForward
Simpson
photo Ron Simpson
Ron Simpson
England
B.date25/02/1934
Age27 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Alan Hodgkinson 25 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Cec Coldwell 32 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Graham Shaw 27 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Joe Shaw 33 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Keith Kettleborough 26 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Brian Richardson 26 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Leonard Allchurch 28 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Billy Hodgson 26 8 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Gerry Summers 27 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Derek Pace 4489 29 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ron Simpson 27 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

9

Substitutes

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Substitutes

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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
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Manager

Age

Match num

John Harris

44

116

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Harris vs Blackburn

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 30, 1961

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Key figures

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Blackburn keeps its 17 consecutive matches without a draw vs Sheffield United at home running (since 12/10/1929). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 01/05/1920 (8 matches)

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It's the first time Ian Lawther scores 1 goal vs Sheffield United in his professional career with Blackburn

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It's the first time in his career that Derek Pace scores at least 2 goals during the same game in Premier League with Sheffield United

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LBlackburn 2-4 Newcastle United29/04/1961

DBlackburn 0-0 Cardiff City19/08/1961

DBlackburn 1-1 Blackpool28/08/1961

VBlackburn 2-1 Wolverhampton02/09/1961

VBlackburn 4-2 Aston Villa16/09/1961

DBlackburn 2-2 Ipswich Town18/09/1961

Overall

LIpswich Town 2-1 Blackburn05/09/1961

VNottingham Forest 1-2 Blackburn09/09/1961

VPeterborough United 1-3 Blackburn11/09/1961

VBlackburn 4-2 Aston Villa16/09/1961

DBlackburn 2-2 Ipswich Town18/09/1961

DChelsea 1-1 Blackburn23/09/1961

Current form

Away

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

LChelsea 6-1 Sheffield United09/09/1961

DFulham 1-1 Sheffield United13/09/1961

Overall

DSheffield United 1-1 Tottenham04/09/1961

LChelsea 6-1 Sheffield United09/09/1961

DFulham 1-1 Sheffield United13/09/1961

VSheffield United 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday16/09/1961

LSheffield United 1-4 West Ham23/09/1961

VSheffield United 4-0 Fulham25/09/1961

Running streaks

Home Total
Drawing streak 1 2
Unbeaten streak 5 5
Winless streak 1 2
Scoring streak 4 10
Conceding streak 4 10

Running streaks

Away Total
Winning streak 0 1
Drawing streak 1 0
Unbeaten streak 1 1
Winless streak 5 0
Drawless streak 0 3
Scoring streak 2 6
Conceding streak 9 0
Invincibility streak 0 1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

10

Number of games (Competition total)

9

5

Number of games (Home / Away)

3

3

Victories (Competition total)

3

2

Victories (Home / Away)

0

4

Draws (Competition total)

2

3

Draws (Home / Away)

1

3

Losses (Competition total)

4

0

Losses (Home / Away)

2

Goals

15

Goals scored (Competition total)

8

9

Goals scored (Home / Away)

2

18

Goals conceded (Competition total)

17

6

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

9

1.5

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0.89

1.8

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0.67

1.8

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.89

1.2

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

3

Betting aid

7

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

3

3

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

1

1

Clean sheets (Competition total)

2

1

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

1

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

2

1

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

1

9

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

5

4

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

2

0-0
(1 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-1
(1 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 Bryan DouglasBryan Douglas5 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)4 goalsDerek Pacephoto Derek Pace
photo Ian LawtherIan Lawther3 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)1 goalRon Simpsonphoto Ron Simpson
photo Bryan DouglasBryan Douglas2 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)1 penaltyRon Simpsonphoto Ron Simpson
-Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)1 penaltyRon Simpsonphoto Ron Simpson
photo Bryan DouglasBryan Douglas4 goals during the last 5 matchesThe fittest player3 goals during the last 3 matchesDerek Pacephoto Derek Pace

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches
25 v
8 d
15 l

89 gf

66 ga

Away

49 matches
10 v
15 d
24 l

59 gf

101 ga

Total

97 matches
35 v
23 d
39 l

148 gf

167 ga

Historical head to head

Home

49 matches
24 v
15 d
10 l

101 gf

59 ga

Away

48 matches
15 v
8 d
25 l

66 gf

89 ga

Total

97 matches
39 v
23 d
35 l

167 gf

148 ga

Largest victory

Overall
4 - 0
April 24, 1948
Home
4 - 0
April 24, 1948

Largest victory

Overall
7 - 0
January 09, 1897
Away
5 - 1
August 18, 1951

Latest head to head

February 18, 1961 - FA Cup 1960/1961

December 26, 1957 - Division 2 1957/1958

December 25, 1957 - Division 2 1957/1958

February 02, 1957 - Division 2 1956/1957

September 22, 1956 - Division 2 1956/1957

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