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Sheffield United 2-0 Nottingham - December 22, 1961 / Division 1 1961/1962

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Division 1 1961/1962 - Round 23

Bramall Lane - Sheffield - England

December 22, 1961

Sheffield United

2 - 0

Nottingham

Derek Pace

William Russell

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0' - Goal Derek Pace photo William Russell

0' - Goal William Russell0

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sheffield United

2 - 0

Nottingham

Sheffield United Nottingham

Team line-ups

Sheffield United

Hodgkinson

Alan Hodgkinson

England

B.date16/08/1936

Age25 years

positionGoalkeeper

Coldwell

Cec Coldwell

England

B.date12/01/1929

Age32 years

positionDefender

Graham Shaw

England

B.date09/07/1934

Age27 years

positionDefender

Joe Shaw

England

B.date23/06/1928

Age33 years

positionDefender

Richardson

Brian Richardson

England

B.date05/10/1934

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Kettleborough

Keith Kettleborough

England

B.date29/06/1935

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Allchurch

Leonard Allchurch

Wales

B.date12/09/1933

Age28 years

H1m73

positionWinger

Simpson

Ron Simpson

England

B.date25/02/1934

Age27 years

positionForward

Summers

Gerry Summers

England

B.date04/10/1933

Age28 years

positionForward

Pace0

Derek Pace

England

B.date11/03/1932

Age29 years

positionForward

Russell0

William Russell

England

B.date07/07/1935

Age26 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Alan Hodgkinson	25	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Cec Coldwell	32	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Shaw	27	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joe Shaw	33	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Richardson	27	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Keith Kettleborough	26	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leonard Allchurch	28	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ron Simpson	27	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gerry Summers	28	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Derek Pace	29	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	William Russell	26	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Nottingham

Grummitt

Peter Grummitt

England

B.date19/08/1942

Age19 years

positionGoalkeeper

Palmer

Calvin Palmer

England

B.date21/10/1940

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Quigley

Johnny Quigley

Scotland

B.date28/06/1935

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Iley

Jim Iley

England

B.date15/12/1935

Age26 years

positionMidfield

McKinlay

Bob McKinlay

Scotland

B.date10/10/1932

Age29 years

positionCentre Midfield

Whitefoot

Jeff Whitefoot

England

B.date31/12/1933

Age27 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

Julians

Len Julians

England

B.date19/06/1933

Age28 years

positionStriker

Hockey

Trevor Hockey

Wales

B.date01/05/1943

Age18 years

positionForward

Gray

Billy Gray

England

B.date24/05/1927

Age34 years

positionWinger

Le Flem

Dick Le Flem

England

B.date23/08/1942

Age19 years

positionForward

Booth

Colin Booth

England

B.date30/12/1934

Age26 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Grummitt	19	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Calvin Palmer	21	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Johnny Quigley	26	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim Iley	26	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bob McKinlay	29	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jeff Whitefoot	27	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Len Julians	28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Trevor Hockey	18	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Billy Gray	34	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dick Le Flem	19	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Colin Booth	26	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

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

John Harris

131

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Harris vs Nottingham

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 22, 1961

Harris vs Beattie

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 22, 1961

Manager

Age

Match num

Andy Beattie

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Beattie vs Sheffield United

3 victories

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 22, 1961

Beattie vs Harris

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 22, 1961

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Key figures

The last time Sheffield United has scored at least 2 goals vs Nottingham at home in Premier League, It was on the 14/09/1907

It's the first time Derek Pace scores 1 goal vs Nottingham Forest in Premier League with Sheffield United

Sheffield United keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a draw vs Nottingham at home running (since 11/10/1924). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 03/03/1906 (4 matches)

Read the next 5 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSheffield United 2-1 Ipswich Town14/10/1961

DSheffield United 2-2 Fulham28/10/1961

VSheffield United 3-1 Manchester City11/11/1961

VSheffield United 1-0 Portsmouth13/11/1961

VSheffield United 3-1 Birmingham City25/11/1961

VSheffield United 2-1 Arsenal09/12/1961

Overall

VSheffield United 1-0 Portsmouth13/11/1961

LWest Bromwich Albion 3-1 Sheffield United18/11/1961

VSheffield United 3-1 Birmingham City25/11/1961

LBurnley 4-2 Sheffield United02/12/1961

VSheffield United 2-1 Arsenal09/12/1961

VWolverhampton 0-1 Sheffield United16/12/1961

Current form

Away

LEverton 6-0 Nottingham Forest07/10/1961

VQueens Park Rangers 1-2 Nottingham Forest11/10/1961

LManchester City 3-0 Nottingham Forest21/10/1961

LIpswich Town 1-0 Nottingham Forest04/11/1961

LArsenal 2-1 Nottingham Forest18/11/1961

LSheffield Wednesday 3-0 Nottingham Forest02/12/1961

Overall

LNottingham Forest 1-2 Blackburn14/11/1961

LArsenal 2-1 Nottingham Forest18/11/1961

LNottingham Forest 0-1 Bolton Wanderers25/11/1961

LSheffield Wednesday 3-0 Nottingham Forest02/12/1961

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Leicester09/12/1961

VNottingham Forest 3-0 Chelsea16/12/1961

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	2
Unbeaten streak	8	2
Drawless streak	4	8
Scoring streak	11	7
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	4	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	6	1
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	23	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

21	Number of games (Competition total)	22
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
9	Victories (Competition total)	7
7	Victories (Home / Away)	1
3	Draws (Competition total)	6
2	Draws (Home / Away)	3
9	Losses (Competition total)	9
2	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

27	Goals scored (Competition total)	33
18	Goals scored (Home / Away)	12
38	Goals conceded (Competition total)	38
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	26
1.29	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
1.64	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.09
1.81	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.73
1.27	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.36

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
14	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
2-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (2 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

Derek Pace	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	10 goals	Colin Booth
Derek Pace	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Colin Booth
Ron Simpson	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Calvin Palmer
Ron Simpson	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Derek Pace	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Colin Booth

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

12 v

6 d

12 l

43 gf

44 ga

Away

30 matches

10 v

8 d

12 l

40 gf

48 ga

Total

60 matches

22 v

14 d

24 l

83 gf

92 ga

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

12 v

8 d

10 l

48 gf

40 ga

Away

30 matches

12 v

6 d

12 l

44 gf

43 ga

Total

60 matches

24 v

14 d

22 l

92 gf

83 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 03, 1904
Home	4 - 0	December 03, 1904

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	April 27, 1957
Away	4 - 0	April 27, 1957

Latest head to head

August 26, 1961 - Division 1 1961/1962

Nottingham

2 - 0

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

January 30, 1960 - FA Cup 1959/1960

Sheffield United

3 - 0

Nottingham

April 27, 1957 - Division 2 1956/1957

Sheffield United

0 - 4

Nottingham

April 22, 1957 - Division 2 1956/1957

Nottingham

2 - 1

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

January 08, 1955 - FA Cup 1954/1955

Sheffield United

1 - 3

Nottingham

Best historical scorers against Nottingham

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sheffield United

	Colin Booth	1 goal	1961 - 1961
	Dick Le Flem	1 goal	1961 - 1961

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Players with most games played vs Nottingham

Graham Shaw	1 match	1961 - 1961
Leonard Allchurch	1 match	1961 - 1961
William Russell	1 match	1961 - 1961
Billy Hodgson	1 match	1961 - 1961
Alan Hodgkinson	1 match	1961 - 1961
Cec Coldwell	1 match	1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sheffield United

Billy Gray	1 match	1961 - 1961
Jim Iley	1 match	1961 - 1961
Jeff Whitefoot	1 match	1961 - 1961
John Rowland	1 match	1961 - 1961
Colin Booth	1 match	1961 - 1961
Peter Grummitt	1 match	1961 - 1961