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Wolverhampton 1-2 Cardiff City - January 20, 2007 / Championship 2006/2007

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Championship 2006/2007 - Round 29

Molineux Ground - Wolverhampton - England

January 20, 2007

16 772

1 - 2

Cardiff City

Assist by Craig Davies (right foot) Seyi Olofinjana

58'

27'

Michael Chopra (right foot) Assist by Joe Ledley

88'

Jason Byrne (left foot) Assist by Michael Chopra

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27' - Goal Michael Chopra

41' - Substitution Darren Purseis substituted by Roger Johnson

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58' - Goal Seyi Olofinjana58

62' - Substitution Steven Thompsonis substituted by Jason Byrne

74' - Substitution Peter Whittinghamis substituted by Willo Flood

80' - Substitution Craig Daviesis substituted by Stephen Ward80

82' - Substitution Michael McIndoeis substituted by Jemal Johnson82

88' - Goal Jason Byrne

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Wolverhampton

1 - 2

Cardiff City

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Team line-ups

Wolverhampton

Murray

Matt Murray

England

B.date02/05/1981

Age25 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

Collins

Neill Collins

Scotland

B.date02/09/1983

Age23 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

Fleming

Craig Fleming

England

B.date06/10/1971

Age35 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Little

Mark Little

England

B.date20/08/1988

Age18 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

Clapham

Jamie Clapham

England

B.date07/12/1975

Age31 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

Olofinjana58

Seyi Olofinjana

Nigeria

B.date30/06/1980

Age26 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

McIndoe82

Michael McIndoe

Scotland

B.date02/12/1979

Age27 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

Kightly

Michael Kightly

England

B.date24/01/1986

Age20 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

Potter

Darren Potter

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/12/1984

Age22 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

Henry

Karl Henry

England

B.date26/11/1982

Age24 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Davies80

Craig Davies

Wales

B.date09/01/1986

Age21 years

H1m89

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Matt Murray		25	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Neill Collins		23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Fleming		35	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Little		18	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jamie Clapham		31	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Seyi Olofinjana	58	26	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael McIndoe	82	27	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Kightly		20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Potter		22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Karl Henry		24	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Craig Davies	80	21	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Cardiff City

Alexander

Neil Alexander

Scotland

B.date10/03/1978

Age28 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Purse41

Darren Purse

England

B.date14/02/1977

Age29 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Loovens

Glenn Loovens

Netherlands

B.date22/09/1983

Age23 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Scimeca

Riccardo Scimeca

England

B.date13/06/1975

Age31 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

McNaughton

Kevin McNaughton

Scotland

B.date28/08/1982

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Ledley

Joe Ledley

Wales

B.date21/01/1987

Age19 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Whittingham74

Peter Whittingham

England

B.date08/09/1984

Age22 years

H1m78

positionLeft central midfielder

Parry

Paul Parry

Wales

B.date19/08/1980

Age26 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

McPhail

Stephen McPhail

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/12/1979

Age27 years

H1m73

positionLeft central midfielder

Thompson62

Steven Thompson

Scotland

B.date14/10/1978

Age28 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Chopra27

Michael Chopra

England

B.date23/12/1983

Age23 years

H1m75

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Neil Alexander		28	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Purse	41	29	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Glenn Loovens		23	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Riccardo Scimeca		31	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin McNaughton		24	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Joe Ledley		19	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Whittingham	74	22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Parry		26	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen McPhail		27	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steven Thompson	62	28	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Michael Chopra	27	23	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Stephen Ward	80	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Jemal Johnson	82	21	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Roger Johnson	41	23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Willo Flood	74	21	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jason Byrne	8862	28	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Craig Fleming

Gary Breen

OUT

Michael Kightly

Rohan Ricketts

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Peter Whittingham

Willo Flood

OUT

Paul Parry

Kerrea Gilbert

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Mick McCarthy

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

McCarthy vs Cardiff City

2 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on January 20, 2007

McCarthy vs Jones

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on January 20, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

Dave Jones

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Jones vs Wolverhampton

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 20, 2007

Jones vs McCarthy

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 20, 2007

Referee

Jonathan Moss

6 victories	6 draws	9 losses	Wolverhampton21 matches	General total	Cardiff City17 matches	9 victories	2 draws	6 losses
0 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Wolverhampton2 matches	Season total	Cardiff City2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on December 11, 2021					Latest figure on May 12, 2019

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Key figures

End of streak for Cardiff City after 13 consecutive matches without a win (since 17/11/2006). It was the best streak for the club since 24/08/1993-02/11/1993 (15 matches).

Wolverhampton keeps its 14 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 18/11/2006). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/04/1998-29/09/1998 time period (18 matches).

It's the first time Michael Chopra scores 1 goal vs Wolverhampton in his professional career

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DWolverhampton 1-1 Sunderland24/11/2006

DWolverhampton 1-1 Crystal Palace28/11/2006

LWolverhampton 1-2 Leicester09/12/2006

DWolverhampton 2-2 Norwich City23/12/2006

VWolverhampton 2-0 Barnsley01/01/2007

DWolverhampton 2-2 Oldham Athletic06/01/2007

Overall

VDerby County 0-2 Wolverhampton26/12/2006

LColchester United 2-1 Wolverhampton30/12/2006

VWolverhampton 2-0 Barnsley01/01/2007

DWolverhampton 2-2 Oldham Athletic06/01/2007

DStoke City 1-1 Wolverhampton13/01/2007

VOldham Athletic 0-2 Wolverhampton16/01/2007

Current form

Away

DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Cardiff City25/11/2006

LStoke City 3-0 Cardiff City28/11/2006

LHull City 4-1 Cardiff City16/12/2006

DLeicester 0-0 Cardiff City23/12/2006

DLuton Town 0-0 Cardiff City01/01/2007

LTottenham 4-0 Cardiff City17/01/2007

Overall

DCardiff City 2-2 Plymouth26/12/2006

DCardiff City 0-0 Crystal Palace30/12/2006

DLuton Town 0-0 Cardiff City01/01/2007

DCardiff City 0-0 Tottenham07/01/2007

LCardiff City 0-1 Southend13/01/2007

LTottenham 4-0 Cardiff City17/01/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	3	4
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	11	13
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	7	13
Drawless streak	1	2
Goalless streak	3	5
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

28	Number of games (Competition total)	28
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
12	Victories (Competition total)	11
7	Victories (Home / Away)	5
7	Draws (Competition total)	10
4	Draws (Home / Away)	4
9	Losses (Competition total)	7
3	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

29	Goals scored (Competition total)	36
19	Goals scored (Home / Away)	16
30	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
13	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	19
1.04	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.29
1.36	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.14
1.07	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.04
0.93	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.36

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	12
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
1-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (3 times)

Bookings

40	Yellow cards (Competition total)	36
13	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	24
2	Red cards (Competition total)	5
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	5

Key players

Leon Clarke	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Michael Chopra
Leon Clarke	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	8 goals	Michael Chopra
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Darren Purse
Rohan Ricketts	4 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	9 assists	Michael Chopra
Rohan Ricketts	4 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	6 assists	Michael Chopra
Michael McIndoe	1 assist during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 6 matches	Michael Chopra

Historical head to head

Home

18 matches

12 v

3 d

3 l

45 gf

19 ga

Away

19 matches

6 v

9 d

4 l

38 gf

26 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

39 matches

19 v

13 d

7 l

86 gf

46 ga

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

4 v

9 d

6 l

26 gf

38 ga

Away

18 matches

3 v

3 d

12 l

19 gf

45 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

39 matches

7 v

13 d

19 l

46 gf

86 ga

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 1	September 03, 1955
Home	7 - 1	September 21, 1966

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	September 30, 2006
Away	2 - 0	December 31, 1955

Latest head to head

September 30, 2006 - Championship 2006/2007

Cardiff City

4 - 0

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

March 11, 2006 - Championship 2005/2006

Wolverhampton

2 - 0

Cardiff City logo Cardiff City

August 27, 2005 - Championship 2005/2006

Cardiff City

2 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

December 26, 2004 - Championship 2004/2005

Cardiff City

1 - 1

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

September 25, 2004 - Championship 2004/2005

Wolverhampton

2 - 3

Cardiff City logo Cardiff City

Best historical scorers against Cardiff City

Ted Farmer	5 goals	1960 - 1961
Terry Wharton	2 goals	1962 - 1962
Kenny Miller	2 goals	2004 - 2006
Peter McParland	1 goal	1962 - 1962
Carl Cort	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Joleon Lescott	1 goal	2005 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Cameron Jerome	3 goals	2004 - 2005
Paul Parry	2 goals	2004 - 2006
Malvin Kamara	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Alan Harrington	1 goal	1961 - 1961
David Ward	1 goal	1962 - 1962
Colin Hudson	1 goal	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Cardiff City

Seyi Olofinjana	4 matches	2004 - 2006
Kenny Miller	4 matches	2004 - 2006
Peter Broadbent	4 matches	1960 - 1962
Lee Naylor	4 matches	2004 - 2006
Ted Farmer	3 matches	1960 - 1961
Carl Cort	3 matches	2004 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Joe Ledley	4 matches	2004 - 2006
Barrie Hole	4 matches	1960 - 1962
Alan Harrington	4 matches	1960 - 1962
Darren Purse	3 matches	2005 - 2006
Alexander Milne	3 matches	1960 - 1962
Colin Baker	3 matches	1961 - 1962