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Chelsea 5-1 Birmingham City - August 31, 1957 / Division 1 1957/1958
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Chelsea 5-1 Birmingham City - August 31, 1957 / Division 1 1957/1958

. 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.

logo Chelsea CHE

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photo Peter Brabrook 14' - Goal Peter Brabrook14
photo Les Allen 27' - Goal Les Allen27
photo Jimmy Greaves 29' - Goal Jimmy Greaves29
photo Jimmy Greaves 40' - Goal Jimmy Greaves40
photo Jim Lewis 42' - Goal Jim Lewis42
HT

logo Chelsea CHE

FT

logo Birmingham City BC

logo Birmingham City BC

Team line-ups

Chelsea

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Chelsea
Matthews
photo Reginald Matthews
Reginald Matthews
England
B.date20/12/1932
Age24 years
positionGoalkeeper
Saunders
photo Derek Saunders
Derek Saunders
England
B.date06/01/1928
Age29 years
positionDefender
Dicks
photo Alan Dicks
Alan Dicks
England
B.date29/08/1934
Age23 years
positionDefender
Mortimore
photo John Mortimore
John Mortimore
England
B.date23/09/1934
Age22 years
positionCentral defender
Sillett
photo John Sillett
John Sillett
England
B.date20/07/1936
Age21 years
positionFull-back
MacFarlande
photo Ian MacFarlande
Ian MacFarlande
Scotland
B.date26/01/1933
Age24 years
positionRight full-back
McNichol
photo Johnny McNichol
Johnny McNichol
Scotland
B.date20/08/1925
Age32 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
Brabrook14
photo Peter Brabrook
Peter Brabrook
England
B.date08/11/1937
Age19 years
positionWinger
Greaves4029
photo Jimmy Greaves
Jimmy Greaves
England
B.date20/02/1940
Age17 years
H1m73  
positionStriker
Allen27
photo Les Allen
Les Allen
England
B.date04/09/1937
Age19 years
positionForward
Lewis42
photo Jim Lewis
Jim Lewis
England
B.date26/06/1927
Age30 years
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Reginald Matthews 24 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Derek Saunders 29 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Alan Dicks 23 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Mortimore 22 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Sillett 21 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Ian MacFarlande 24 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Johnny McNichol 32 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Peter Brabrook 14 19 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Jimmy Greaves 4029 17 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Les Allen 27 19 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Jim Lewis 42 30 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

3

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Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ian MacFarlande

IN

change player

Richard Whittaker

OUT

Johnny McNichol

IN

change player

Ron Tindall

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Ted Drake

45

234

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Drake vs Birmingham City

3 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1957

Drake vs Turner

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1957

Manager

Age

Match num

Arthur Turner

48

136

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Turner vs Chelsea

2 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1957

Turner vs Drake

2 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1957

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Key figures

No key stat for this match

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChelsea 4-2 Manchester City09/03/1957

LChelsea 0-2 Sunderland23/03/1957

DChelsea 1-1 Aston Villa06/04/1957

VChelsea 5-1 Everton20/04/1957

VChelsea 6-2 Newcastle United22/04/1957

LChelsea 2-3 Manchester City28/08/1957

Overall

VNewcastle United 1-2 Chelsea19/04/1957

VChelsea 5-1 Everton20/04/1957

VChelsea 6-2 Newcastle United22/04/1957

LPreston North End 1-0 Chelsea27/04/1957

DTottenham 1-1 Chelsea24/08/1957

LChelsea 2-3 Manchester City28/08/1957

Current form

Away

LCharlton 1-0 Birmingham City30/03/1957

DLuton Town 0-0 Birmingham City03/04/1957

LTottenham 5-1 Birmingham City13/04/1957

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Birmingham City22/04/1957

LSheffield Wednesday 3-0 Birmingham City29/04/1957

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Birmingham City28/08/1957

Overall

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Birmingham City22/04/1957

VBirmingham City 2-0 West Bromwich Albion23/04/1957

DBirmingham City 3-3 Manchester City27/04/1957

LSheffield Wednesday 3-0 Birmingham City29/04/1957

VBirmingham City 3-1 Aston Villa24/08/1957

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Birmingham City28/08/1957

Running streaks

Home Total
Loosing streak 1 1
Winless streak 1 3
Drawless streak 3 1
Scoring streak 4 2
Conceding streak 11 8

Running streaks

Away Total
Drawing streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 1 2
Winless streak 8 1
Scoring streak 1 2
Conceding streak 2 4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2

Number of games (Competition total)

2

1

Number of games (Home / Away)

1

0

Victories (Competition total)

1

0

Victories (Home / Away)

0

1

Draws (Competition total)

1

0

Draws (Home / Away)

1

1

Losses (Competition total)

0

1

Losses (Home / Away)

0

Goals

3

Goals scored (Competition total)

4

2

Goals scored (Home / Away)

1

4

Goals conceded (Competition total)

2

3

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

1

1.5

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

2

2

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1

2

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1

3

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1

Betting aid

1

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

1

1

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

0

0

Clean sheets (Competition total)

0

0

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

0

2

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

2

1

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

1

2-3
(1 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-1
(1 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 Jimmy GreavesJimmy Greaves2 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)-
photo Jim LewisJim Lewis1 goalTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Jimmy GreavesJimmy Greaves2 goals during the last 2 matchesThe fittest player-

Historical head to head

Home

22 matches
8 v
8 d
6 l

30 gf

30 ga

Away

20 matches
6 v
6 d
8 l

23 gf

30 ga

Total

42 matches
14 v
14 d
14 l

53 gf

60 ga

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches
8 v
6 d
6 l

30 gf

23 ga

Away

22 matches
6 v
8 d
8 l

30 gf

30 ga

Total

42 matches
14 v
14 d
14 l

60 gf

53 ga

Largest victory

Overall
3 - 0
December 17, 1949
Home
3 - 0
December 17, 1949

Largest victory

Overall
4 - 0
February 14, 1953
Away
4 - 0
February 14, 1953

Latest head to head

January 19, 1957 - Division 1 1956/1957

September 15, 1956 - Division 1 1956/1957

March 21, 1956 - Division 1 1955/1956

November 05, 1955 - Division 1 1955/1956

February 14, 1953 - FA Cup 1952/1953

Competition info

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