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Blackburn 2-1 WBA - April 15, 1961 / Division 1 1960/1961

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Division 1 1960/1961 - Round 40

Ewood Park - Blackburn - England

April 15, 1961

Blackburn

2 - 1

WBA

John Bray

76'

Frederick Pickering

83'

65'

Derek Kevan

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65' - Goal Derek Kevan

76' - Goal John Bray76

83' - Goal Frederick Pickering83

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Blackburn

2 - 1

WBA

Blackburn WBA

Team line-ups

Blackburn

Jones

Bobby Jones

England

B.date28/03/1933

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Woods

Matt Woods

England

B.date01/11/1931

Age29 years

positionDefender

Bray76

John Bray

England

B.date16/03/1937

Age24 years

positionRight full-back

Newton

Keith Newton

England

B.date23/06/1941

Age19 years

positionRight full-back

Clayton

Ronnie Clayton

England

B.date05/08/1934

Age26 years

H1m77

positionRight Midfielder

Dobing

Peter Dobing

England

B.date01/12/1938

Age22 years

positionForward

McEvoy

Andrew McEvoy

Republic of Ireland

B.date15/07/1938

Age22 years

positionForward

Pickering83

Frederick Pickering

England

B.date19/01/1941

Age20 years

positionStriker

MacLeod

Alistair MacLeod

Scotland

B.date26/02/1931

Age30 years

positionLeft Winger

Thomas

Edward Thomas

England

B.date23/10/1933

Age27 years

positionForward

Crowe

Christopher Crowe

England

B.date11/06/1939

Age21 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Bobby Jones		28	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Matt Woods		29	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Bray	76	24	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Keith Newton		19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ronnie Clayton		26	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Dobing		22	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andrew McEvoy		22	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frederick Pickering	83	20	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alistair MacLeod		30	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Edward Thomas		27	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Christopher Crowe		21	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

WBA

Wallace

Jock Wallace

Scotland

B.date06/09/1935

Age25 years

positionGoalkeeper

Williams

Graham Williams

Wales

B.date02/04/1938

Age23 years

positionDefender

Howe

Don Howe

England

B.date12/10/1935

Age25 years

positionDefender

Jones

Stan Jones

England

B.date16/11/1938

Age22 years

positionDefender

Billingham

Peter Billingham

England

B.date08/10/1938

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Steele

Stan Steele

England

B.date05/01/1937

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Clark

Clive Clark

England

B.date12/12/1940

Age20 years

positionForward

Drury

Chuck Drury

England

B.date04/07/1937

Age23 years

positionForward

Kevan65

Derek Kevan

England

B.date06/03/1935

Age26 years

positionForward

Jackson

Alec Jackson

England

B.date29/05/1937

Age23 years

positionForward

Lovatt

Jack Lovatt

England

B.date23/08/1941

Age19 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jock Wallace		25	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Williams		23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Don Howe		25	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stan Jones		22	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Billingham		22	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stan Steele		24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Clive Clark		20	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chuck Drury		23	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Derek Kevan	65	26	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alec Jackson		23	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jack Lovatt		19	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.9 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

Christopher Crowe

Bryan Douglas

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Peter Billingham

David Burnside

OUT

Stan Steele

Bobby Robson

OUT

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Key figures

Blackburn keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs WBA running (since 14/11/1959). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 19/03/1949-15/11/1958 time period (3 matches).

Blackburn keeps its 11 consecutive matches without a loss vs WBA at home running (since 19/04/1927). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 25/04/1912 (6 matches)

The last time Blackburn has ended with the score 2-1 vs WBA, It was on the 31/10/1914

Read the next 2 key stats

General ranking

-1	5	Burnley	44 pts	38 rd
+2	6	Manchester United	42 pts	40 rd
+2	7	Blackburn	42 pts	40 rd
+2	8	Aston Villa	41 pts	39 rd
-3	9	Arsenal	41 pts	40 rd

General ranking

-3	9	Arsenal	41 pts	40 rd
-3	10	Leicester	40 pts	38 rd
	11	West Bromwich Albion	37 pts	40 rd
	12	Nottingham Forest	36 pts	39 rd
+2	13	Chelsea	35 pts	39 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBlackburn 2-1 Wolverhampton04/02/1961

VBlackburn 1-0 Preston North End04/03/1961

VBlackburn 4-1 Manchester City18/03/1961

VBlackburn 4-1 West Ham20/03/1961

LBlackburn 1-3 Everton31/03/1961

DBlackburn 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday01/04/1961

Overall

VBlackburn 4-1 West Ham20/03/1961

DBirmingham City 1-1 Blackburn25/03/1961

LBlackburn 1-3 Everton31/03/1961

DBlackburn 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday01/04/1961

DEverton 2-2 Blackburn03/04/1961

DCardiff City 1-1 Blackburn08/04/1961

Current form

Away

VBurnley 0-1 West Bromwich Albion21/01/1961

LWolverhampton 4-2 West Bromwich Albion28/01/1961

LManchester City 3-0 West Bromwich Albion11/02/1961

VWest Ham 1-2 West Bromwich Albion04/03/1961

VAston Villa 0-1 West Bromwich Albion28/03/1961

VBlackpool 0-1 West Bromwich Albion01/04/1961

Overall

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Leicester11/03/1961

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-0 Everton25/03/1961

VAston Villa 0-1 West Bromwich Albion28/03/1961

VBlackpool 0-1 West Bromwich Albion01/04/1961

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Wolverhampton03/04/1961

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Manchester United08/04/1961

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	24	7
Conceding streak	4	7

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	3	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	8
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	11	0
Scoring streak	3	9
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	2	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

9	General ranking (Competition total)	11
10	General ranking (Home / Away)	7

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

39	Number of games (Competition total)	39
19	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
14	Victories (Competition total)	16
11	Victories (Home / Away)	7
12	Draws (Competition total)	5
3	Draws (Home / Away)	2
13	Losses (Competition total)	18
5	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

72	Goals scored (Competition total)	61
44	Goals scored (Home / Away)	21
70	Goals conceded (Competition total)	68
29	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	36
1.85	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.56
2.32	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.11
1.79	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.74
1.53	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.89

Betting aid

25	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	26
14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	12
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
30	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	25
16	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	11
4-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (4 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

Peter Dobing	17 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Derek Kevan
Peter Dobing	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Derek Kevan
Peter Dobing	5 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Don Howe
Peter Dobing	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Frederick Pickering	5 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Derek Kevan

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

27 v

6 d

6 l

91 gf

38 ga

Away

39 matches

8 v

10 d

21 l

48 gf

80 ga

Total

78 matches

35 v

16 d

27 l

139 gf

118 ga

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

21 v

10 d

8 l

80 gf

48 ga

Away

39 matches

6 v

6 d

27 l

38 gf

91 ga

Total

78 matches

27 v

16 d

35 l

118 gf

139 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	November 30, 1889
Home	5 - 0	November 30, 1889

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	January 18, 1936
Away	5 - 1	January 03, 1920

Latest head to head

November 12, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961

WBA

1 - 2

Blackburn

April 02, 1960 - Division 1 1959/1960

WBA

2 - 0

Blackburn

November 14, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

Blackburn

3 - 2

WBA

April 04, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959

Blackburn

0 - 0

WBA

November 15, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959

WBA

2 - 3

Blackburn

Best historical scorers against WBA

	Edward Thomas	1 goal	1960 - 1960
	Peter Dobing	1 goal	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

David Burnside

1 goal

1960 - 1960

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Players with most games played vs WBA

Andrew McEvoy	1 match	1960 - 1960
Bryan Douglas	1 match	1960 - 1960
Matt Woods	1 match	1960 - 1960
Ronnie Clayton	1 match	1960 - 1960
Peter Dobing	1 match	1960 - 1960
Christopher Crowe	1 match	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Peter Billingham	1 match	1960 - 1960
Bobby Robson	1 match	1960 - 1960
Chuck Drury	1 match	1960 - 1960
Ronald Allen	1 match	1960 - 1960
Graham Williams	1 match	1960 - 1960
Joe Kennedy	1 match	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 15, 1961

Wolverhampton

2 1

Burnley

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April 17, 1961

Tottenham

2 1

S Wednesday

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Tottenham	62	38	29	4	5	109	48	+61
2	Sheffield Wednesday	56	38	22	12	4	73	39	+34
3	Wolverhampton	55	40	24	7	9	96	70	+26
+14	Everton	46	40	20	6	14	81	67	+14
-15	Burnley	44	38	19	6	13	93	72	+21
+26	Manchester United	42	40	17	8	15	81	71	+10
+27	Blackburn	42	40	15	12	13	74	71	+3
+28	Aston Villa	41	39	16	9	14	72	69	+3
-39	Arsenal	41	40	15	11	14	75	76	-1
-310	Leicester	40	38	16	8	14	78	63	+15
11	West Bromwich Albion	37	40	16	5	19	62	70	-8
12	Nottingham Forest	36	39	14	8	17	57	71	-14
+213	Chelsea	35	39	14	7	18	94	92	+2
-114	Cardiff City	35	40	13	9	18	56	81	-25
+115	West Ham	34	39	13	8	18	73	83	-10
-216	Birmingham City	34	39	14	6	19	60	78	-18
17	Bolton Wanderers	33	39	12	9	18	56	68	-12
18	Fulham	33	40	13	7	20	67	92	-25
19	Manchester City	31	38	11	9	18	69	84	-15
+220	Blackpool	29	39	11	7	21	62	69	-7
-121	Newcastle United	28	40	9	10	21	78	106	-28
-122	Preston North End	28	39	10	8	21	40	66	-26

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Blackburn 2-1 WBA - April 15, 1961 / Division 1 1960/1961

Blackburn

2 - 1

WBA

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

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 WBA

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

Players with most games played vs WBA

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking