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Wolverhampton 2-0 Birmingham City - April 15, 2018 / Championship 2017/2018

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Championship 2017/2018 - Round 43

Molineux Ground - Wolverhampton - England

April 15, 2018

29 536

2 - 0

Birmingham City

Assist by Matt DohertyDiogo Jota

21'

Assist by Alfred N'DiayeBenik Afobe

87'

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16' - Substitution Ivan Cavaleirois substituted by Léo Bonatini16

21' - Goal Diogo Jota21

33' - Yellow card Jonathan Grounds

43' - Yellow card Michael Morrison

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52' - Red card Harlee Dean

54' - Substitution Maikel Kieftenbeldis substituted by Marc Roberts

62' - Substitution Jonathan Groundsis substituted by Jacques Maghoma

70' - Substitution Rúben Nevesis substituted by Alfred N'Diaye70

74' - Substitution Diogo Jotais substituted by Benik Afobe74

78' - Substitution Cheikh Ndoyeis substituted by Craig Gardner

87' - Goal Benik Afobe87

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Wolverhampton

2 - 0

Birmingham City

Wolverhampton Birmingham City

Team line-ups

Wolverhampton

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

18Jota2174

Diogo Jota

Portugal

B.date04/12/1996

Age21 years

H1m78

positionOffensive Midfielder

7Ivan Cavaleiro16

Ivan Cavaleiro

Portugal

B.date18/10/1993

Age24 years

H1m75

positionLeft Winger

17Hélder Costa

Hélder Costa

Angola

B.date12/01/1994

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

27Saïss

Romain Saïss

Morocco

B.date26/03/1990

Age28 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

8Neves70

Rúben Neves

Portugal

B.date13/03/1997

Age21 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Douglas

Barry Douglas

Scotland

B.date04/09/1989

Age28 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

2Doherty

Matt Doherty

Republic of Ireland

B.date16/01/1992

Age26 years

H1m86

positionRight full-back

15Boly

Willy Boly

Ivory Coast

B.date03/02/1991

Age27 years

H1m95

positionCentral defender

16Coady

Conor Coady

England

B.date25/02/1993

Age25 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

5Bennett

Ryan Bennett

England

B.date06/03/1990

Age28 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

21Ruddy

John Ruddy

England

B.date24/10/1986

Age31 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
21	G	John Ruddy		31	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Ryan Bennett		28	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Romain Saïss		28	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Willy Boly		27	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Barry Douglas		28	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Matt Doherty		26	204	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Rúben Neves	70	21	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Conor Coady		25	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Diogo Jota	2174	21	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ivan Cavaleiro	16	24	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Hélder Costa		24	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Birmingham City

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Jutkiewicz

Lukas Jutkiewicz

England

B.date28/03/1989

Age29 years

H1m85

positionStriker

26Davis

David Davis

England

B.date20/02/1991

Age27 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

27Jota

Jota

Spain

B.date06/06/1991

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

6Kieftenbeld54

Maikel Kieftenbeld

Netherlands

B.date26/06/1990

Age27 years

H1m79

positionDefensive Midfielder

17Ndoye78

Cheikh Ndoye

Senegal

B.date29/03/1986

Age32 years

H1m90

positionCentre Midfield

5Colin

Maxime Colin

France

B.date15/11/1991

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

3Grounds6233

Jonathan Grounds

England

B.date02/02/1988

Age30 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

12Dean52

Harlee Dean

England

B.date26/07/1991

Age26 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

28Morrison43

Michael Morrison

England

B.date03/03/1988

Age30 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

45Harding

Wes Harding

Jamaica

B.date20/10/1996

Age21 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

13Stockdale

David Stockdale

England

B.date20/09/1985

Age32 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	David Stockdale		32	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Michael Morrison	43	30	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Harlee Dean	52	26	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Jonathan Grounds	6233	30	170	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
45	D	Wes Harding		21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Maxime Colin		26	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Maikel Kieftenbeld	54	27	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Cheikh Ndoye	78	32	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	David Davis		27	164	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Jota		26	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Lukas Jutkiewicz		29	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
31	G	Will Norris		24
6	D	Danny Batth		27
30	D	Kortney Hause		22
4	M	Alfred N'Diaye	70	28	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Morgan Gibbs-White		18
33	F	Léo Bonatini	16	24	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Benik Afobe	8774	25	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
29	G	Tomasz Kuszczak		36
4	D	Marc Roberts	54	27	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Craig Gardner	78	31	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Josh Dacres-Cogley		22
21	M	Jason Lowe		26
19	M	Jacques Maghoma	62	30	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
49	M	Beryly Lubala		20

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Hélder Costa

Benik Afobe

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Cheikh Ndoye

Jacques Maghoma

OUT

Jonathan Grounds

Jérémie Boga

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Nuno

Success rate in this team:

65 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Nuno vs Birmingham City

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 15, 2018

Nuno vs Monk

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 15, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

Garry Monk

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Monk vs Wolverhampton

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on April 15, 2018

Monk vs Nuno

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 15, 2018

Referee

Andy Davies

5 victories	1 draw	1 loss	Wolverhampton7 matches	General total	Birmingham City21 matches	4 victories	5 draws	12 losses
2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Wolverhampton2 matches	Season total	Birmingham City2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on August 24, 2021					Latest figure on March 12, 2024

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Key figures

It's the first time Benik Afobe scores a goal vs in his professional career since the 11/04/2015 (with Wolverhampton vs )

End of streak for Birmingham City after 6 matches with at least one goal scored (since 10/03/2018). It was the best streak for the club since 19/03/2016-07/05/2016 (10 matches).

Wolverhampton keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a loss at home running (since 03/02/2018). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 09/09/2017-06/01/2018 time period (13 matches).

Read the next 18 key stats

General ranking

1	Wolverhampton	95 pts	43 rd
2	Cardiff City	83 pts	42 rd
3	Fulham	82 pts	43 rd
4	Aston Villa	79 pts	43 rd
5	Middlesbrough	69 pts	43 rd

General ranking

	19	Reading	43 pts	43 rd
+1	20	Bolton Wanderers	40 pts	43 rd
-1	21	Birmingham City	40 pts	43 rd
	22	Barnsley	38 pts	42 rd
	23	Burton Albion	35 pts	43 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWolverhampton 2-1 Queens Park Rangers10/02/2018

DWolverhampton 2-2 Norwich City21/02/2018

VWolverhampton 3-0 Reading13/03/2018

VWolverhampton 3-1 Burton Albion17/03/2018

DWolverhampton 2-2 Hull City03/04/2018

VWolverhampton 2-0 Derby County11/04/2018

Overall

VWolverhampton 3-0 Reading13/03/2018

VWolverhampton 3-1 Burton Albion17/03/2018

VMiddlesbrough 1-2 Wolverhampton30/03/2018

DWolverhampton 2-2 Hull City03/04/2018

VCardiff City 0-1 Wolverhampton06/04/2018

VWolverhampton 2-0 Derby County11/04/2018

Current form

Away

LAston Villa 2-0 Birmingham City11/02/2018

LBrentford 5-0 Birmingham City20/02/2018

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Birmingham City03/03/2018

LCardiff City 3-2 Birmingham City10/03/2018

VBolton Wanderers 0-1 Birmingham City03/04/2018

LBristol City 3-1 Birmingham City10/04/2018

Overall

LCardiff City 3-2 Birmingham City10/03/2018

VBirmingham City 3-0 Hull City17/03/2018

VBirmingham City 1-0 Ipswich Town31/03/2018

VBolton Wanderers 0-1 Birmingham City03/04/2018

DBirmingham City 1-1 Burton Albion07/04/2018

LBristol City 3-1 Birmingham City10/04/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	7	6
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	7	8
Invincibility streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	7	1
Scoring streak	4	6
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	20
1	General ranking (Home / Away)	23

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

42	Number of games (Competition total)	42
21	Number of games (Home / Away)	21
28	Victories (Competition total)	11
15	Victories (Home / Away)	3
8	Draws (Competition total)	7
4	Draws (Home / Away)	4
6	Losses (Competition total)	24
2	Losses (Home / Away)	14

Goals

76	Goals scored (Competition total)	32
45	Goals scored (Home / Away)	16
36	Goals conceded (Competition total)	61
18	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	39
1.81	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.76
2.14	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.76
0.86	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.45
0.86	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.86

Betting aid

22	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	13
13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
21	Clean sheets (Competition total)	10
10	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	19
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	9
18	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	10
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (5 times)

Bookings

69	Yellow cards (Competition total)	72
27	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	39
4	Red cards (Competition total)	5
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	3

Key players

Diogo Jota	15 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Sam Gallagher
Diogo Jota	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Sam Gallagher
Léo Bonatini	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Craig Gardner
Léo Bonatini	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Craig Gardner
Barry Douglas	14 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	5 assists	Jacques Maghoma
Barry Douglas	8 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Craig Gardner
Diogo Jota	2 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 3 matches	Lukas Jutkiewicz

Historical head to head

Home

69 matches

42 v

10 d

17 l

121 gf

71 ga

Away

70 matches

24 v

22 d

24 l

96 gf

92 ga

Total

139 matches

66 v

32 d

41 l

217 gf

163 ga

Historical head to head

Home

70 matches

24 v

22 d

24 l

92 gf

96 ga

Away

69 matches

17 v

10 d

42 l

71 gf

121 ga

Total

139 matches

41 v

32 d

66 l

163 gf

217 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	May 06, 1950
Home	6 - 1	May 06, 1950

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	November 13, 1920
Away	3 - 0	November 06, 1920

Latest head to head

December 04, 2017 - Championship 2017/2018

Birmingham City

0 - 1

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

February 24, 2017 - Championship 2016/2017

Wolverhampton

1 - 2

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

August 20, 2016 - Championship 2016/2017

Birmingham City

1 - 3

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

March 13, 2016 - Championship 2015/2016

Wolverhampton

0 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

October 31, 2015 - Championship 2015/2016

Birmingham City

0 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Terry Wharton	6 goals	1962 - 1965
Bobby Mason	5 goals	1959 - 1961
Jimmy Murray	5 goals	1959 - 1961
John Richards	4 goals	1973 - 1981
Ted Farmer	4 goals	1961 - 1961
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake	3 goals	2008 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Kenneth Leek	4 goals	1962 - 1964
Kenny Burns	3 goals	1972 - 1974
Cameron Jerome	3 goals	2007 - 2009
Stan Lynn	3 goals	1963 - 1964
Wade Elliott	3 goals	2012 - 2013
Trevor Francis	3 goals	1973 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Kenny Hibbitt	14 matches	1972 - 1984
John Richards	14 matches	1972 - 1982
Geoff Palmer	14 matches	1973 - 1984
Ronald Flowers	13 matches	1958 - 1965
John McAlle	12 matches	1972 - 1981
Derek Parkin	12 matches	1973 - 1981

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Joe Gallagher	10 matches	1974 - 1981
Trevor Smith	10 matches	1959 - 1964
Cameron Jerome	9 matches	2006 - 2011
Trevor Francis	9 matches	1973 - 1978
Mike Hellawell	9 matches	1959 - 1964
William Hennessey	8 matches	1961 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/10/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Robert Thomson

200 matches

1 match

1962 - 1970

Wayne Clarke

115 matches

28 matches

1978 - 1986

Colin Brazier

80 matches

11 matches

1977 - 1983

Roger Johnson

71 matches

88 matches

2009 - 2013

Gary Breen

65 matches

5 matches

1996 - 2008

David Davis

61 matches

163 matches

2011 - 2018

Total : 21 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/02/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Joe Gallagher

28 matches

244 matches

1973 - 1982

David Davis

61 matches

163 matches

2011 - 2018

Bob Hatton

2 matches

155 matches

1967 - 1976

Stephen Gleeson

5 matches

125 matches

2007 - 2017

Jamie Clapham

29 matches

97 matches

2003 - 2007

Tomasz Kuszczak

13 matches

92 matches

2015 - 2017

Total : 21 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/02/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 13, 2018

Aston Villa

1 0

Leeds United

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April 14, 2018

Barnsley

2 2

Bolton Wanderers

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Burton Albion

3 1

Derby County

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QPR

1 2

Preston NE

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Wolverhampton	95	43	29	8	6	78	36	+42
2	Cardiff City	83	42	25	8	9	64	35	+29
3	Fulham	82	43	23	13	7	73	42	+31
4	Aston Villa	79	43	23	10	10	67	40	+27
5	Middlesbrough	69	43	20	9	14	61	42	+19
6	Millwall	69	43	18	15	10	55	40	+15
7	Derby County	68	42	18	14	10	61	43	+18
8	Preston North End	66	43	17	15	11	54	45	+9
9	Sheffield United	66	43	19	9	15	58	50	+8
10	Brentford	65	43	17	14	12	59	48	+11
11	Bristol City	65	43	17	14	12	60	50	+10
12	Ipswich Town	56	43	16	8	19	51	54	-3
13	Norwich City	56	43	14	14	15	46	54	-8
14	Leeds United	54	43	15	9	19	54	61	-7
15	Queens Park Rangers	53	43	14	11	18	54	65	-11
16	Sheffield Wednesday	50	43	12	14	17	51	59	-8
17	Nottingham Forest	49	42	14	7	21	45	60	-15
18	Hull City	47	43	11	14	18	64	62	+2
19	Reading	43	43	10	13	20	48	63	-15
+120	Bolton Wanderers	40	43	9	13	21	36	66	-30
-121	Birmingham City	40	43	11	7	25	32	63	-31
22	Barnsley	38	42	8	14	20	44	63	-19
23	Burton Albion	35	43	8	11	24	33	78	-45
24	Sunderland	34	43	6	16	21	47	76	-29

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Wolverhampton 2-0 Birmingham City - April 15, 2018 / Championship 2017/2018

Wolverhampton

2 - 0

Birmingham City

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

Nuno vs Birmingham City

Nuno vs Monk

Manager

Monk vs Wolverhampton

Monk vs Nuno

Referee

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 Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

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