Birmingham City 0-0 S Wednesday - October 10, 1959 / Division 1 1959/1960
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Team line-ups
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Johnny Schofield | 28 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Trevor Smith | 23 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Sissons | 25 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Farmer | 26 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Johnny Watts | 28 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dick Neal | 26 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Taylor | 22 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bryan Orritt | 22 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Harry Hooper | 26 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bunny Larkin | 23 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Johnny Gordon | 28 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
35
S Wednesday
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Ron Springett | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Norman Curtis | 35 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Kay | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tom McAnearney | 27 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Johnson | 28 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Peter Swan | 23 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Fantham | 20 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Finney | 25 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Redfern Froggatt | 35 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Derek Wilkinson | 24 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
George Kirby | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
10
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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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
Peter Johnson
IN
John Quinn
OUT
Derek Wilkinson
IN
Jack Martin
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
46
13
Success rate in this team:
23 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Beasley vs S Wednesday
1 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Beasley vs Catterick
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
39
55
Success rate in this team:
58 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
52 %
Catterick vs Birmingham City
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Catterick vs Beasley
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Videos
Key figures

End of streak for S Wednesday after 5 consecutive losses away from home (since 26/08/1959). It was the best streak for the club since 29/09/1956-08/12/1956 (6 matches).

Birmingham City keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a loss vs S Wednesday at home running (since 22/04/1936). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 03/04/1934 (2 matches)

End of streak for S Wednesday after 7 consecutive matches without a draw away from home in Premier League (since 19/04/1958). It was the best streak for the club since 29/09/1956-16/03/1957 (13 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
Home | LBirmingham City 0-1 Wolverhampton22/08/1959 | VBirmingham City 4-3 Newcastle United26/08/1959 | DBirmingham City 1-1 Manchester United05/09/1959 | DBirmingham City 1-1 Chelsea09/09/1959 | LBirmingham City 3-4 Leicester19/09/1959 | VBirmingham City 2-0 Leeds United03/10/1959 |
Overall | LPreston North End 3-2 Birmingham City12/09/1959 | LChelsea 4-2 Birmingham City16/09/1959 | LBirmingham City 3-4 Leicester19/09/1959 | LBurnley 3-1 Birmingham City26/09/1959 | VBirmingham City 2-0 Leeds United03/10/1959 | VRU Saint-Gilles 2-4 Birmingham City07/10/1959 |
Current form
Away | VArsenal 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday22/08/1959 | LWolverhampton 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday26/08/1959 | LBlackburn 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/09/1959 | LNottingham Forest 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday09/09/1959 | LEverton 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday19/09/1959 | LBolton Wanderers 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday03/10/1959 |
Overall | LNottingham Forest 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday09/09/1959 | VSheffield Wednesday 5-0 Blackpool12/09/1959 | LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Nottingham Forest16/09/1959 | LEverton 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday19/09/1959 | VSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Luton Town26/09/1959 | LBolton Wanderers 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday03/10/1959 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 6 |
Scoring streak | 5 | 8 |
Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 5 | 1 |
Winless streak | 5 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 7 | 7 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 5 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
11 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
11 |
6 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
6 |
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
4 |
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
3 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
6 |
Losses (Competition total) |
6 |
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
5 |
Goals
16 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
15 |
11 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
5 |
21 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
14 |
10 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
11 |
1.45 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.36 |
1.83 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.83 |
1.91 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.27 |
1.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.83 |
Betting aid
5 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
6 |
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
4 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
3 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
7 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
5 |
4 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
4 |
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-3 |
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
![]() | Harry Hooper | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | John Fantham | ![]() |
![]() | Harry Hooper | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | John Fantham | ![]() |
![]() | Harry Hooper | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Norman Curtis | ![]() |
![]() | Harry Hooper | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Harry Hooper | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 5 matches | John Fantham | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
48 gf
18 ga
Away
35 gf
64 ga
Total
83 gf
82 ga
Historical head to head
Home
64 gf
35 ga
Away
18 gf
48 ga
Total
82 gf
83 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 0 |
December 25, 1956 |
Home | 4 - 0 |
December 25, 1956 |
Largest victory
Overall | 9 - 1 |
December 13, 1930 |
Away | 4 - 0 |
December 26, 1934 |
Latest head to head
March 12, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958
September 28, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958
April 29, 1957 - Division 1 1956/1957
December 25, 1956 - Division 1 1956/1957
September 12, 1951 - Division 2 1951/1952
Competition info
The other matches
October 10, 1959
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