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Walsall 2-0 Norwich City - October 09, 2001 / First Division 2001/2002

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First Division 2001/2002 - Round 5

Bescot Stadium - Walsall - England

October 09, 2001

5 713

Walsall

2 - 0

Norwich City

Tony Barras

45'

Darren Byfield

53'

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30' - Substitution Darren Kentonis substituted by Brian McGovern

45' - Goal Tony Barras45

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53' - Goal Darren Byfield53

59' - Substitution Steen Nedergaardis substituted by Marc Libbra

74' - Substitution Jorge Leitãois substituted by Tom Curtis74

86' - Substitution Heriveltois substituted by Brett Angell86

89' - Substitution Darren Byfieldis substituted by Pedro Matías89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Walsall

2 - 0

Norwich City

Walsall Norwich City

Team line-ups

Walsall

Walker

Jimmy Walker

England

B.date09/07/1973

Age28 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Chettle

Steve Chettle

England

B.date27/09/1968

Age33 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Bennett

Julian Bennett

England

B.date17/12/1984

Age16 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Gadsby

Matt Gadsby

England

B.date06/09/1979

Age22 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Barras45

Tony Barras

England

B.date29/03/1971

Age30 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

Aranalde

Zigor Aranalde

Spain

B.date28/02/1973

Age28 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

Wrack

Darren Wrack

England

B.date05/05/1976

Age25 years

H1m76

positionVersatile Midfielder

Brightwell

Ian Brightwell

England

B.date09/04/1968

Age33 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

Leitão74

Jorge Leitão

Portugal

B.date14/01/1974

Age27 years

H1m82

positionLeft Winger

Herivelto86

Herivelto

Brazil

B.date23/08/1975

Age26 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Byfield5389

Darren Byfield

Jamaica

B.date29/09/1976

Age25 years

H1m81

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jimmy Walker		28	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Chettle		33	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Julian Bennett		16	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Matt Gadsby		22	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Barras	45	30	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Zigor Aranalde		28	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Wrack		25	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Brightwell		33	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jorge Leitão	74	27	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Herivelto	86	26	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Darren Byfield	5389	25	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Norwich City

Green

Robert Green

England

B.date18/01/1980

Age21 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Kenton30

Darren Kenton

England

B.date13/09/1978

Age23 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Defender

Mackay

Malky Mackay

Scotland

B.date19/02/1972

Age29 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Fleming

Craig Fleming

England

B.date06/10/1971

Age30 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Nedergaard59

Steen Nedergaard

Denmark

B.date25/02/1970

Age31 years

positionFull-back

Drury

Adam Drury

England

B.date29/08/1978

Age23 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Holt

Gary Holt

Scotland

B.date09/03/1973

Age28 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Rivers

Mark Rivers

England

B.date26/11/1975

Age25 years

H1m83

positionVersatile Midfielder

Mulryne

Philip Mulryne

Northern Ireland

B.date01/01/1978

Age23 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

Roberts

Iwan Roberts

Wales

B.date26/06/1968

Age33 years

positionForward

McVeigh

Paul McVeigh

Northern Ireland

B.date06/12/1977

Age23 years

H1m68

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Robert Green		21	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Kenton	30	23	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Malky Mackay		29	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Fleming		30	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steen Nedergaard	59	31	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Adam Drury		23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Holt		28	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Rivers		25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Philip Mulryne		23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Iwan Roberts		33	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul McVeigh		23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Tom Curtis	74	28	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Pedro Matías	89	27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brett Angell	86	33	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Brian McGovern	30	21	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Marc Libbra	59	29	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Herivelto

Fitzroy Simpson

OUT

Darren Byfield

Tom Curtis

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul McVeigh

Alex Notman

OUT

Adam Drury

Clint Easton

OUT

Mark Rivers

Daryl Sutch

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ray Graydon

177

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Graydon vs Norwich City

1 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on October 09, 2001

Graydon vs Worthington

3 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 09, 2001

Manager

Age

Match num

Nigel Worthington

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Worthington vs Walsall

1 victory

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on October 09, 2001

Worthington vs Graydon

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 09, 2001

Referee

Mark Cowburn

1 victory	1 draw	3 losses	Walsall5 matches	General total	Norwich City3 matches	1 victory	1 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Walsall1 match	Season total	Norwich City1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on February 26, 2005					Latest figure on November 01, 2003

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Key figures

No Norwich City manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Nigel Worthington has done less than 1.08 goals scored per game .

End of streak for Walsall after 5 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Norwich City in Championship (since 07/04/1962). It's a record streak. The first of history

The last time Walsall has ended with the score 2-0 in Championship, It was on the 03/01/2000 (vs )

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWalsall 4-2 Stoke City16/05/2001

VWalsall 2-1 West Bromwich Albion11/08/2001

LWalsall 1-2 Birmingham City25/08/2001

DWalsall 0-0 Portsmouth18/09/2001

LWalsall 0-3 Wolverhampton21/09/2001

DWalsall 0-0 Millwall29/09/2001

Overall

LBolton Wanderers 4-3 Walsall11/09/2001

LBurnley 5-2 Walsall15/09/2001

DWalsall 0-0 Portsmouth18/09/2001

LWalsall 0-3 Wolverhampton21/09/2001

LManchester City 3-0 Walsall25/09/2001

DWalsall 0-0 Millwall29/09/2001

Current form

Away

LMillwall 4-0 Norwich City11/08/2001

LBrentford 1-0 Norwich City21/08/2001

VWimbledon FC 0-1 Norwich City25/08/2001

DRotherham United 1-1 Norwich City15/09/2001

LPreston North End 4-0 Norwich City26/09/2001

LSheffield United 2-1 Norwich City29/09/2001

Overall

VNorwich City 1-0 Nottingham Forest08/09/2001

DRotherham United 1-1 Norwich City15/09/2001

VNorwich City 3-1 Watford18/09/2001

VNorwich City 2-1 Burnley22/09/2001

LPreston North End 4-0 Norwich City26/09/2001

LSheffield United 2-1 Norwich City29/09/2001

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	4	9
Goalless streak	3	4
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	2
Winless streak	3	2
Drawless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	3	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

10	Number of games (Competition total)	10
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
1	Victories (Competition total)	6
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
3	Draws (Competition total)	1
2	Draws (Home / Away)	1
6	Losses (Competition total)	3
2	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

8	Goals scored (Competition total)	13
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
19	Goals conceded (Competition total)	13
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	11
0.8	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.3
0.6	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.6
1.9	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.3
1.2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.2

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	5
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
6	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
0-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-4 (2 times)

Bookings

11	Yellow cards (Competition total)	13
6	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	9
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Jorge Leitão	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Iwan Roberts
Jorge Leitão	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Marc Libbra
Darren Wrack	1 goal during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Steen Nedergaard