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Wolverhampton 6-1 Chelsea - December 31, 1960 / Division 1 1960/1961

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Division 1 1960/1961 - Round 25

Molineux Ground - Wolverhampton - England

December 31, 1960

6 - 1

Chelsea

Jimmy Murray

12'

Jimmy Murray

35'

Jimmy Murray

47'

John Kirkham

53'

Ted Farmer

58'

Cliff Durandt

77'

87'

Sylvan Anderton

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12' - Goal Jimmy Murray12

35' - Goal Jimmy Murray35

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47' - Goal Jimmy Murray47

53' - Goal John Kirkham53

58' - Goal Ted Farmer58

77' - Goal Cliff Durandt77

87' - Goal Sylvan Anderton

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Wolverhampton

6 - 1

Chelsea

Wolverhampton Chelsea

Team line-ups

Wolverhampton

Finlayson

Malcolm Finlayson

Scotland

B.date14/06/1930

Age30 years

positionGoalkeeper

Stuart

Eddie Stuart

South Africa

B.date12/05/1931

Age29 years

positionRight central defender

Slater

Bill Slater

England

B.date29/04/1927

Age33 years

positionVersatile Defender

Harris

Gerry Harris

England

B.date08/10/1935

Age25 years

positionLeft full-back

Kirkham53

John Kirkham

England

B.date13/05/1941

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Clamp

Eddie Clamp

England

B.date14/09/1934

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

Broadbent

Peter Broadbent

England

B.date15/05/1933

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Murray123547

Jimmy Murray

England

B.date11/10/1935

Age25 years

H1m75

positionForward

Farmer58

Ted Farmer

England

B.date21/01/1940

Age20 years

positionForward

Deeley

Norman Deeley

England

B.date30/11/1933

Age27 years

H1m63

positionRight Winger

Durandt77

Cliff Durandt

South Africa

B.date16/04/1940

Age20 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Malcolm Finlayson		30	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eddie Stuart		29	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bill Slater		33	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gerry Harris		25	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Kirkham	53	19	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eddie Clamp		26	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Broadbent		27	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Murray	123547	25	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ted Farmer	58	20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Norman Deeley		27	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cliff Durandt	77	20	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Chelsea

Bonetti

Peter Bonetti

England

B.date27/09/1941

Age19 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Mortimore

John Mortimore

England

B.date23/09/1934

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

J. Sillett

John Sillett

England

B.date20/07/1936

Age24 years

positionFull-back

P. Sillett

Peter Sillett

England

B.date01/02/1933

Age27 years

positionRight full-back

Evans

Robert Evans

Scotland

B.date16/07/1927

Age33 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Anderton87

Sylvan Anderton

England

B.date23/11/1934

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Brooks

Johnny Brooks

England

B.date23/12/1931

Age29 years

positionForward

Greaves

Jimmy Greaves

England

B.date20/02/1940

Age20 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Blunstone

Frank Blunstone

England

B.date17/10/1934

Age26 years

positionLeft Winger

Tindall

Ron Tindall

England

B.date23/09/1935

Age25 years

positionForward

Brabrook

Peter Brabrook

England

B.date08/11/1937

Age23 years

positionWinger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Bonetti		19	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Mortimore		26	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Sillett		24	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Sillett		27	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robert Evans		33	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sylvan Anderton	87	26	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Johnny Brooks		29	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greaves		20	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Blunstone		26	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ron Tindall		25	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Brabrook		23	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 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

Eddie Stuart

George Showell

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Sillett

Allan Harris

OUT

Johnny Brooks

Robert Tambling

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Stan Cullis

589

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Cullis vs Chelsea

13 victories

6 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1960

Cullis vs Drake

10 victories

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1960

Manager

Age

Match num

Ted Drake

396

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Drake vs Wolverhampton

5 victories

3 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1960

Drake vs Cullis

5 victories

3 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1960

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Key figures

The last time Wolverhampton has ended with the score 6-1 vs Chelsea, It was on the 22/04/1935

Wolverhampton keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss vs Chelsea running (since 28/11/1959). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 24/09/1955-11/03/1958 time period (6 matches).

Wolverhampton keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Chelsea running (since 28/11/1959). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/03/1957-11/03/1958 time period (3 matches).

Read the next 10 key stats

General ranking

	1	Tottenham	46 pts	25 rd
	2	Wolverhampton	36 pts	25 rd
+1	3	Burnley	33 pts	24 rd
+1	4	Sheffield Wednesday	33 pts	24 rd
-2	5	Everton	32 pts	25 rd

General ranking

+1	12	Cardiff City	23 pts	25 rd
-3	13	Fulham	23 pts	25 rd
	14	Chelsea	20 pts	24 rd
	15	Manchester City	20 pts	23 rd
	16	Nottingham Forest	20 pts	25 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWolverhampton 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday22/10/1960

VWolverhampton 5-3 Nottingham Forest05/11/1960

VWolverhampton 3-0 Preston North End19/11/1960

VWolverhampton 5-0 Austria Vienna30/11/1960

VWolverhampton 5-3 Arsenal03/12/1960

VWolverhampton 3-2 Aston Villa26/12/1960

Overall

VWolverhampton 5-0 Austria Vienna30/11/1960

VWolverhampton 5-3 Arsenal03/12/1960

VManchester City 2-4 Wolverhampton10/12/1960

LWest Ham 5-0 Wolverhampton17/12/1960

VAston Villa 0-2 Wolverhampton24/12/1960

VWolverhampton 3-2 Aston Villa26/12/1960

Current form

Away

VArsenal 1-4 Chelsea12/11/1960

VDoncaster Rovers 0-7 Chelsea16/11/1960

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Chelsea26/11/1960

LCardiff City 2-1 Chelsea10/12/1960

LPortsmouth 1-0 Chelsea14/12/1960

LManchester United 6-0 Chelsea26/12/1960

Overall

VChelsea 7-1 West Bromwich Albion03/12/1960

LCardiff City 2-1 Chelsea10/12/1960

LPortsmouth 1-0 Chelsea14/12/1960

LChelsea 2-4 Aston Villa17/12/1960

LChelsea 1-2 Manchester United24/12/1960

LManchester United 6-0 Chelsea26/12/1960

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	6	2
Unbeaten streak	7	2
Drawless streak	6	12
Scoring streak	7	2
Conceding streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	4	5
Winless streak	4	5
Drawless streak	20	16
Goalless streak	2	1
Conceding streak	4	8

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	General ranking (Competition total)	14
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	8

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

24	Number of games (Competition total)	23
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
15	Victories (Competition total)	9
9	Victories (Home / Away)	4
4	Draws (Competition total)	2
2	Draws (Home / Away)	0
5	Losses (Competition total)	12
1	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

60	Goals scored (Competition total)	58
33	Goals scored (Home / Away)	21
47	Goals conceded (Competition total)	58
20	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	27
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.52
2.75	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.75
1.96	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.52
1.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.25

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	21
10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	10
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
16	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	20
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	9
3-2 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-3 (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

Ted Farmer	19 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	25 goals	Jimmy Greaves
Ted Farmer	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Jimmy Greaves
Jimmy Murray	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Jimmy Murray	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Ted Farmer	19 goals during the last 15 matches	The fittest player	25 goals during the last 21 matches	Jimmy Greaves

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

12 v

9 d

9 l

62 gf

45 ga

Away

31 matches

10 v

7 d

14 l

47 gf

63 ga

Total

61 matches

22 v

16 d

23 l

109 gf

108 ga

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches

14 v

7 d

10 l

63 gf

47 ga

Away

30 matches

9 v

9 d

12 l

45 gf

62 ga

Total

61 matches

23 v

16 d

22 l

108 gf

109 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	September 26, 1953
Home	8 - 1	September 26, 1953

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	August 30, 1958
Away	3 - 0	August 30, 1926

Latest head to head

August 27, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961

Chelsea

3 - 3

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

April 30, 1960 - Division 1 1959/1960

Chelsea

1 - 5

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

November 28, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

Wolverhampton

3 - 1

Chelsea

January 03, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959

Wolverhampton

1 - 2

Chelsea

August 30, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959

Chelsea

6 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Des Horne	3 goals	1960 - 1960
Ronald Flowers	3 goals	1959 - 1960
Willy Forbes	3 goals	1946 - 1947
Jimmy Murray	3 goals	1960 - 1960
Dennis Westcott	2 goals	1947 - 1947
Johny Hancocks	2 goals	1947 - 1947

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Jimmy Greaves	9 goals	1958 - 1960
Ron Tindall	3 goals	1959 - 1960
Tommy Lawton	2 goals	1946 - 1947
Derek Gibbs	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Len Goulden	1 goal	1947 - 1947
Tony Nicholas	1 goal	1957 - 1957

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Gerry Harris	5 matches	1958 - 1960
Bill Slater	5 matches	1958 - 1960
Norman Deeley	5 matches	1958 - 1960
Ronald Flowers	5 matches	1958 - 1960
Peter Broadbent	5 matches	1958 - 1960
Billy Wright	4 matches	1946 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Jimmy Greaves	7 matches	1957 - 1960
John Mortimore	6 matches	1957 - 1960
Ron Tindall	6 matches	1957 - 1960
Peter Brabrook	6 matches	1958 - 1960
John Sillett	6 matches	1957 - 1960
Peter Sillett	5 matches	1958 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Bill Barraclough

1 match

1931 - 1934

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1931. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Bill Barraclough

1 match

1931 - 1934

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1931. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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December 31, 1960

Bolton Wanderers

3 1

West Ham

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Tottenham	46	25	22	2	1	81	28	+53
2	Wolverhampton	36	25	16	4	5	66	48	+18
+13	Burnley	33	24	16	1	7	72	45	+27
+14	Sheffield Wednesday	33	24	13	7	4	43	28	+15
-25	Everton	32	25	14	4	7	59	44	+15
6	Aston Villa	29	25	13	3	9	54	50	+4
7	Arsenal	26	25	11	4	10	47	46	+1
+38	Manchester United	24	24	10	4	10	50	45	+5
+39	Leicester	24	25	10	4	11	47	47	0
-210	West Ham	23	24	10	3	11	55	54	+1
-211	Blackburn	23	25	10	3	12	51	55	-4
+112	Cardiff City	23	25	8	7	10	34	43	-9
-313	Fulham	23	25	10	3	12	49	62	-13
14	Chelsea	20	24	9	2	13	59	64	-5
15	Manchester City	20	23	8	4	11	44	54	-10
16	Nottingham Forest	20	25	8	4	13	38	52	-14
17	Birmingham City	20	25	8	4	13	37	52	-15
18	Newcastle United	18	25	7	4	14	55	70	-15
19	West Bromwich Albion	18	25	7	4	14	38	50	-12
20	Bolton Wanderers	18	24	7	4	13	35	48	-13
21	Blackpool	16	24	6	4	14	42	51	-9
22	Preston North End	15	24	5	5	14	22	42	-20

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Wolverhampton 6-1 Chelsea - December 31, 1960 / Division 1 1960/1961

Wolverhampton

6 - 1

Chelsea

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Cullis vs Chelsea

Cullis vs Drake

Manager

Drake vs Wolverhampton

Drake vs Cullis

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking