Birmingham City 1-0 Chelsea - October 15, 1960 / Division 1 1960/1961
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54' - Goal
Mike Hellawell54
CHE
CHE
Team line-ups
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Johnny Schofield | 29 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Farmer | 27 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Sissons | 26 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
George Allen | 28 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Billy Rudd | 18 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Johnny Watts | 29 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dick Neal | 27 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mike Hellawell | 54 | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gordon Astall | 33 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Robin Stubbs | 19 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Johnny Gordon | 29 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
14
Chelsea
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Reginald Matthews | 27 | 121 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Sillett | 24 | 107 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Sillett | 27 | 102 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robert Evans | 33 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Sylvan Anderton | 25 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Venables | 17 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jimmy Greaves | 20 | 139 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Blunstone | 25 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Charlie Livesey | 22 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Brabrook | 22 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Johnny Brooks | 28 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
77
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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
38
13
Success rate in this team:
38 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Merrick vs Chelsea
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Merrick vs Drake
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
48
381
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Drake vs Birmingham City
5 victories
2 draws
5 losses
Drake vs Merrick
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
The last time Birmingham City has ended with the score 1-0 vs Chelsea, It was on the 28/08/1948
End of streak for Birmingham City after 8 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Chelsea (since 21/03/1956). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 05/10/1935 (5 matches)
End of streak for Birmingham City after 4 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Chelsea at home (since 19/01/1957). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 05/10/1935 (3 matches)
General ranking
| +2 | 9 | Arsenal | 13 pts | 13 rd |
| -1 | 10 | Aston Villa | 13 pts | 13 rd |
| +3 | 11 | Birmingham City | 12 pts | 13 rd |
| -2 | 12 | Leicester | 12 pts | 13 rd |
| +3 | 13 | Preston North End | 12 pts | 13 rd |
General ranking
| -3 | 15 | West Ham | 11 pts | 13 rd |
| +2 | 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 pts | 13 rd |
| -4 | 17 | Chelsea | 10 pts | 12 rd |
| -1 | 18 | Cardiff City | 9 pts | 13 rd |
| +1 | 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 pts | 13 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VBirmingham City 1-0 Blackburn30/04/1960 | DBirmingham City 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday27/08/1960 | VBirmingham City 3-1 West Bromwich Albion31/08/1960 | LBirmingham City 1-3 Preston North End10/09/1960 | VBirmingham City 2-0 Arsenal14/09/1960 | VBirmingham City 3-1 Nottingham Forest24/09/1960 |
| Overall | LBirmingham City 1-3 Preston North End10/09/1960 | VBirmingham City 2-0 Arsenal14/09/1960 | LBurnley 2-1 Birmingham City17/09/1960 | VBirmingham City 3-1 Nottingham Forest24/09/1960 | LManchester City 2-1 Birmingham City01/10/1960 | LWest Ham 4-3 Birmingham City08/10/1960 |
Current form
| Away | VLeicester 1-3 Chelsea31/08/1960 | LBolton Wanderers 4-1 Chelsea03/09/1960 | LFulham 3-2 Chelsea17/09/1960 | LBlackburn 3-1 Chelsea19/09/1960 | VBlackpool 1-4 Chelsea24/09/1960 | VMillwall 1-7 Chelsea10/10/1960 |
| Overall | VChelsea 3-2 West Ham10/09/1960 | LFulham 3-2 Chelsea17/09/1960 | LBlackburn 3-1 Chelsea19/09/1960 | VBlackpool 1-4 Chelsea24/09/1960 | DChelsea 3-3 Everton01/10/1960 | VMillwall 1-7 Chelsea10/10/1960 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 9 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 6 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 4 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 12 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 13 |
| Conceding streak | 8 | 14 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
14 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
13 |
|
12 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
9 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
12 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
11 |
|
5 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
4 |
Victories (Competition total) |
4 |
|
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
6 |
Losses (Competition total) |
5 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
4 |
Goals
|
20 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
28 |
|
10 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
21 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
28 |
|
6 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
15 |
|
1.67 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.55 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2.17 |
|
1.75 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2.55 |
|
1.2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.5 |
Betting aid
|
9 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
11 |
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
10 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
11 |
|
4 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-3 |
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
| Johnny Gordon | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 12 goals | Jimmy Greaves |  |
| Johnny Gordon | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | Jimmy Greaves | |
| Mike Hellawell | 2 goals during the last match | The fittest player | 12 goals during the last 9 matches | Jimmy Greaves | |
Historical head to head
Home
38 gf
28 ga
Away
33 gf
40 ga
Total
71 gf
68 ga
Historical head to head
Home
40 gf
33 ga
Away
28 gf
38 ga
Total
68 gf
71 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
February 14, 1953 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
April 30, 1932 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
August 31, 1957 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
August 20, 1949 |
Latest head to head
September 16, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960
September 09, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960
April 25, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959
December 06, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959
December 28, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958
Best historical scorers against Chelsea
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
|
Jimmy Greaves | 7 goals | 1957 - 1959 |
|
Peter Brabrook | 2 goals | 1957 - 1957 |
|
Frank Blunstone | 1 goal | 1959 - 1959 |
|
Ron Tindall | 1 goal | 1959 - 1959 |
|
Les Allen | 1 goal | 1957 - 1957 |
 |
John Sillett | 1 goal | 1957 - 1957 |
Players with most games played vs Chelsea
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
|
Jimmy Greaves | 6 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
|
Reginald Matthews | 6 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
|
Peter Brabrook | 6 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
|
Frank Blunstone | 4 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
 |
John Mortimore | 4 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
|
Richard Whittaker | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
Competition info
The other matches
October 15, 1960
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | Tottenham | 25 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 12 | +29 |
2
|  | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 7 | +16 |
3
|  | Burnley | 18 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 19 | +15 |
4
|  | Everton | 18 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 21 | +10 |
+35
|  | Manchester City | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 20 | +5 |
-16
|  | Wolverhampton | 16 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 24 | +2 |
-17
|  | Fulham | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 33 | -4 |
-18
|  | Blackburn | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 26 | +2 |
+29
|  | Arsenal | 13 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 14 | +5 |
-110
|  | Aston Villa | 13 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 33 | -7 |
+311
|  | Birmingham City | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
-212
|  | Leicester | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -1 |
+313
|  | Preston North End | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 |
+114
|  | Newcastle United | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 34 | -5 |
-315
|  | West Ham | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 33 | -7 |
+216
|  | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 22 | +1 |
-417
|  | Chelsea | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 29 | -1 |
-118
|  | Cardiff City | 9 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -10 |
+119
|  | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 24 | -7 |
-120
|  | Manchester United | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -7 |
21
|  | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 27 | -13 |
22
|  | Blackpool | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 34 | -19 |
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