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Burnley 3-3 S Wednesday - April 02, 1960 / Division 1 1959/1960
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Burnley 3-3 S Wednesday - April 02, 1960 / Division 1 1959/1960

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.

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0
2photo Keith Ellis 2' - Goal Keith Ellis
photo John Connelly 5' - Goal John Connelly5
HT

logo Burnley BUR

56photo Alan Finney 56' - Goal Alan Finney
77photo Bobby Craig 77' - Goal Bobby Craig
photo Jimmy McIlroy 78' - Goal Jimmy McIlroy78
photo Brian Miller 88' - Goal Brian Miller88
FT

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

Team line-ups

Burnley

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Blacklaw
photo Adam Blacklaw
Adam Blacklaw
Scotland
B.date02/09/1937
Age22 years
positionGoalkeeper
Seith
photo Bobby Seith
Bobby Seith
Scotland
B.date09/03/1932
Age28 years
positionDefender
Elder
photo Alex Elder
Alex Elder
Northern Ireland
B.date25/04/1941
Age18 years
positionLeft full-back
Angus
photo John Angus
John Angus
England
B.date02/09/1938
Age21 years
positionRight full-back
Adamson
photo Jimmy Adamson
Jimmy Adamson
England
B.date04/04/1929
Age30 years
H1m84  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Miller88
photo Brian Miller
Brian Miller
England
B.date19/01/1937
Age23 years
positionDefensive Midfielder
McIlroy78
photo Jimmy McIlroy
Jimmy McIlroy
Northern Ireland
B.date25/10/1931
Age28 years
H1m75  
positionRight Midfielder
Pointer
photo Ray Pointer
Ray Pointer
England
B.date10/10/1936
Age23 years
H1m74  
positionMidfield
Pilkington
photo Brian Pilkington
Brian Pilkington
England
B.date12/02/1933
Age27 years
positionRight Winger
Connelly5
photo John Connelly
John Connelly
England
B.date18/07/1938
Age21 years
H1m73  
positionRight Winger
Robson
photo Jimmy Robson
Jimmy Robson
England
B.date23/01/1939
Age21 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Adam Blacklaw 22 48 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Bobby Seith 28 68 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Alex Elder 18 27 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Angus 21 56 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Jimmy Adamson 30 65 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Brian Miller 88 23 51 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Jimmy McIlroy 78 28 65 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ray Pointer 23 71 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Brian Pilkington 27 72 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
John Connelly 5 21 65 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Jimmy Robson 21 63 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

59

S Wednesday

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Springett
photo Ron Springett
Ron Springett
England
B.date22/07/1935
Age24 years
H1m79  
positionGoalkeeper
McAnearney
photo Tom McAnearney
Tom McAnearney
Scotland
B.date06/01/1932
Age28 years
positionCentral defender
Kay
photo Tony Kay
Tony Kay
England
B.date13/05/1937
Age22 years
positionDefender
Johnson
photo Peter Johnson
Peter Johnson
England
B.date31/07/1931
Age28 years
positionRight full-back
Megson
photo Don Megson
Don Megson
England
B.date12/06/1936
Age23 years
positionLeft full-back
Swan
photo Peter Swan
Peter Swan
England
B.date08/10/1936
Age23 years
positionMidfield
Craig77
photo Bobby Craig
Bobby Craig
Scotland
B.date08/04/1935
Age24 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
Wilkinson
photo Derek Wilkinson
Derek Wilkinson
England
B.date04/06/1935
Age24 years
positionRight Winger
Fantham
photo John Fantham
John Fantham
England
B.date06/02/1939
Age21 years
positionForward
Finney56
photo Alan Finney
Alan Finney
England
B.date31/10/1933
Age26 years
positionForward
Ellis2
photo Keith Ellis
Keith Ellis
England
B.date06/11/1935
Age24 years
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Ron Springett 24 34 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tom McAnearney 28 31 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tony Kay 22 25 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Peter Johnson 28 27 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Don Megson 23 18 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Peter Swan 23 34 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Bobby Craig 77 24 17 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Derek Wilkinson 24 30 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
John Fantham 21 34 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Alan Finney 56 26 33 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Keith Ellis 2 24 17 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

27

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Angus

IN

change player

Tommy Cummings

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alan Finney

IN

change player

Billy Griffin

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Harry Potts

39

103

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Potts vs S Wednesday

2 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on April 02, 1960

Potts vs Catterick

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on April 02, 1960

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Catterick vs Burnley

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on April 02, 1960

Catterick vs Potts

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on April 02, 1960

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Key figures

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The last time Burnley has conceded at least 3 goals vs S Wednesday, It was on the 17/12/1938

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Burnley keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a loss vs S Wednesday at home in Premier League running (since 23/12/1950). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 13/09/1913 (5 matches)

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End of streak for Burnley after 7 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs S Wednesday at home (since 22/02/1947). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 29/10/1927 (3 matches)

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBurnley 2-1 Newcastle United06/02/1960

VBurnley 5-0 Bradford23/02/1960

VBurnley 2-0 Tottenham01/03/1960

VBurnley 1-0 Blackburn05/03/1960

DBurnley 3-3 Blackburn12/03/1960

VBurnley 3-2 Arsenal19/03/1960

Overall

VBurnley 2-0 Tottenham01/03/1960

VBurnley 1-0 Blackburn05/03/1960

DBurnley 3-3 Blackburn12/03/1960

LBlackburn 2-0 Burnley16/03/1960

VBurnley 3-2 Arsenal19/03/1960

LWolverhampton 6-1 Burnley30/03/1960

Current form

Away

VLuton Town 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday13/02/1960

VManchester United 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday20/02/1960

LTottenham 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/03/1960

VSheffield United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday12/03/1960

VPreston North End 3-4 Sheffield Wednesday19/03/1960

LBlackburn 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday26/03/1960

Overall

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Chelsea27/02/1960

LTottenham 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/03/1960

VSheffield United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday12/03/1960

VPreston North End 3-4 Sheffield Wednesday19/03/1960

LBlackburn 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday26/03/1960

VSheffield Wednesday 4-2 Manchester United30/03/1960

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 1 0
Loosing streak 0 1
Unbeaten streak 9 0
Winless streak 0 1
Drawless streak 1 3
Scoring streak 10 2
Conceding streak 2 4

Running streaks

Away Total
Winning streak 0 1
Loosing streak 1 0
Unbeaten streak 0 1
Winless streak 1 0
Drawless streak 13 5
Scoring streak 11 23
Conceding streak 2 3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

33

Number of games (Competition total)

34

17

Number of games (Home / Away)

17

19

Victories (Competition total)

17

13

Victories (Home / Away)

7

4

Draws (Competition total)

7

0

Draws (Home / Away)

1

10

Losses (Competition total)

10

4

Losses (Home / Away)

9

Goals

72

Goals scored (Competition total)

65

45

Goals scored (Home / Away)

24

54

Goals conceded (Competition total)

43

25

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

29

2.18

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.91

2.65

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1.41

1.64

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.26

1.47

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1.71

Betting aid

24

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

20

14

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

11

5

Clean sheets (Competition total)

12

4

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

5

4

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

4

1

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

3

25

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

19

12

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

10

2-1
(4 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-3
(3 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

photo John ConnellyJohn Connelly18 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)14 goalsJohn Fanthamphoto John Fantham
photo Jimmy RobsonJimmy Robson15 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)6 goalsJohn Fanthamphoto John Fantham
photo Jimmy AdamsonJimmy Adamson1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)1 penaltyNorman Curtisphoto Norman Curtis
photo Jimmy McIlroyJimmy McIlroy1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Ray PointerRay Pointer4 goals during the last 6 matchesThe fittest player2 goals during the last matchBilly Griffinphoto Billy Griffin

Historical head to head

Home

23 matches
15 v
3 d
5 l

49 gf

19 ga

Away

26 matches
6 v
6 d
14 l

28 gf

45 ga

Total

49 matches
21 v
9 d
19 l

77 gf

64 ga

Historical head to head

Home

26 matches
14 v
6 d
6 l

45 gf

28 ga

Away

23 matches
5 v
3 d
15 l

19 gf

49 ga

Total

49 matches
19 v
9 d
21 l

64 gf

77 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
December 03, 1898
Home
5 - 0
December 03, 1898

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
March 10, 1928
Away
4 - 2
October 05, 1929

Latest head to head

November 14, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

April 07, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958

April 04, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958

February 09, 1957 - Division 1 1956/1957

September 29, 1956 - Division 1 1956/1957

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

photo Jimmy Robson Jimmy Robson 1 goal 1959 - 1959
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Best historical scorers against Burnley

photo Keith Ellis Keith Ellis 1 goal 1959 - 1959
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Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

photo Adam Blacklaw Adam Blacklaw 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo Alex Elder Alex Elder 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo Jimmy McIlroy Jimmy McIlroy 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo Brian Pilkington Brian Pilkington 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo John Connelly John Connelly 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo Jimmy Robson Jimmy Robson 1 match 1959 - 1959
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Players with most games played vs Burnley

photo Gerry Young Gerry Young 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo John Fantham John Fantham 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo Derek Wilkinson Derek Wilkinson 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo Ron Springett Ron Springett 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo Don Megson Don Megson 1 match 1959 - 1959
photo Tony Kay Tony Kay 1 match 1959 - 1959
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Competition info

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