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WBA 2-0 Walsall - January 09, 2004 / First Division 2003/2004

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First Division 2003/2004 - Round 27

The Hawthorns - West Bromwich - England

January 09, 2004

24 558

WBA

2 - 0

Walsall

Jason Koumas

62'

Geoff Horsfield

72'

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62' - Goal Jason Koumas62

70' - Substitution Artim Sakiriis substituted by Lloyd Dyer70

72' - Goal Geoff Horsfield72

78' - Substitution Jason Koumasis substituted by James O'Connor78

81' - Substitution Paul Ritchieis substituted by Neil Emblen

84' - Substitution Simon Osbornis substituted by Zigor Aranalde

89' - Substitution Scott Dobieis substituted by Rob Hulse89

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Team line-ups

WBA

Hoult

Russell Hoult

England

B.date22/11/1972

Age31 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Gregan

Sean Gregan

England

B.date29/03/1974

Age29 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Clement

Neil Clement

England

B.date03/10/1978

Age25 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Gaardsoe

Thomas Gaardsoe

Denmark

B.date23/11/1979

Age24 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Moore

Darren Moore

Jamaica

B.date22/04/1974

Age29 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Haas

Bernt Haas

Switzerland

B.date08/04/1978

Age25 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

Robinson

Paul Robinson

England

B.date14/12/1978

Age25 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Koumas6278

Jason Koumas

Wales

B.date25/09/1979

Age24 years

H1m76

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

Sakiri70

Artim Sakiri

North Macedonia

B.date23/09/1973

Age30 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Dobie89

Scott Dobie

Scotland

B.date10/10/1978

Age25 years

H1m81

positionStriker

Horsfield72

Geoff Horsfield

England

B.date01/11/1973

Age30 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Russell Hoult		31	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sean Gregan		29	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Neil Clement		25	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Thomas Gaardsoe		24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Moore		29	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bernt Haas		25	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Robinson		25	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jason Koumas	6278	24	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Artim Sakiri	70	30	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Scott Dobie	89	25	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Geoff Horsfield	72	30	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Walsall

Walker

Jimmy Walker

England

B.date09/07/1973

Age30 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Ritchie81

Paul Ritchie

Scotland

B.date21/08/1975

Age28 years

positionDefender

Roper

Ian Roper

England

B.date20/06/1977

Age26 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Bazeley

Darren Bazeley

England

B.date05/10/1972

Age31 years

H1m77

positionRight full-back

Vincent

Jamie Vincent

England

B.date18/06/1975

Age28 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Samways

Vinny Samways

England

B.date27/10/1968

Age35 years

H1m73

positionDefensive Midfielder

Osborn84

Simon Osborn

England

B.date19/01/1972

Age31 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Wrack

Darren Wrack

England

B.date05/05/1976

Age27 years

H1m76

positionVersatile Midfielder

Merson

Paul Merson

England

B.date20/03/1968

Age35 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Leitão

Jorge Leitão

Portugal

B.date14/01/1974

Age29 years

H1m82

positionStriker

Birch

Gary Birch

England

B.date08/10/1981

Age22 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jimmy Walker		30	149	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Ritchie	81	28	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Roper		26	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Bazeley		31	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jamie Vincent		28	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Vinny Samways		35	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Simon Osborn	84	31	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Wrack		27	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Merson		35	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jorge Leitão		29	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gary Birch		22	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	James O'Connor	78	24	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lloyd Dyer	70	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Rob Hulse	89	24	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Neil Emblen	81	32	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D		Zigor Aranalde	84	30	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Scott Dobie

Rob Hulse

OUT

Sean Gregan

James O'Connor

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jamie Vincent

Zigor Aranalde

OUT

Paul Merson

Neil Emblen

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gary Megson

191

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Megson vs Walsall

3 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on January 09, 2004

Megson vs Lee

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on January 09, 2004

Manager

Age

Match num

Colin Lee

101

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Lee vs WBA

1 victory

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on January 09, 2004

Lee vs Megson

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on January 09, 2004

Referee

Barry Knight

2 victories	1 draw	1 loss	WBA4 matches	General total	Walsall1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	WBA1 match	Season total	Walsall1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on October 15, 2005					Latest figure on January 09, 2004

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Key figures

End of streak for WBA after 6 consecutive matches without a win at home in Championship (since 21/10/2003). It was the best streak for the club since 07/08/1999-31/10/1999 (8 matches).

End of streak for Walsall after 5 matches with at least one goal scored (since 13/12/2003).

Walsall keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win running (since 28/12/2003).

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Reading22/11/2003

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Manchester United03/12/2003

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 West Ham06/12/2003

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Crewe Alexandra13/12/2003

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Arsenal16/12/2003

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Derby County26/12/2003

Overall

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Crewe Alexandra13/12/2003

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Arsenal16/12/2003

LCoventry 1-0 West Bromwich Albion20/12/2003

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Derby County26/12/2003

DWimbledon FC 0-0 West Bromwich Albion30/12/2003

LNottingham Forest 1-0 West Bromwich Albion03/01/2004

Current form

Away

DBradford 1-1 Walsall08/11/2003

LRotherham United 2-0 Walsall29/11/2003

LSheffield United 2-0 Walsall09/12/2003

VWimbledon FC 0-1 Walsall13/12/2003

VCardiff City 0-1 Walsall26/12/2003

LMillwall 2-1 Walsall03/01/2004

Overall

LSheffield United 2-0 Walsall09/12/2003

VWimbledon FC 0-1 Walsall13/12/2003

DWalsall 1-1 West Ham20/12/2003

VCardiff City 0-1 Walsall26/12/2003

DWalsall 1-1 Reading28/12/2003

LMillwall 2-1 Walsall03/01/2004

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	4	6
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	2
Conceding streak	4	1

Running streaks

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

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

26	Number of games (Competition total)	26
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
13	Victories (Competition total)	9
6	Victories (Home / Away)	3
8	Draws (Competition total)	8
5	Draws (Home / Away)	3
5	Losses (Competition total)	9
2	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

36	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
17	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
22	Goals conceded (Competition total)	27
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	15
1.38	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.08
1.31	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.62
0.85	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.04
0.77	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.15

Betting aid

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

Bookings

35	Yellow cards (Competition total)	39
20	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	22
1	Red cards (Competition total)	6
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Rob Hulse	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Darren Wrack
Rob Hulse	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Neil Emblen
Lee Hughes	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Steve Corica
Lee Hughes	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Steve Corica
Jason Koumas	3 goals during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Jorge Leitão

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

2 v

1 d

2 l

6 gf

5 ga

Away

5 matches

0 v

2 d

3 l

3 gf

8 ga

Total

10 matches

2 v

3 d

5 l

9 gf

13 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

3 v

2 d

0 l

8 gf

3 ga

Away

5 matches

2 v

1 d

2 l

5 gf

6 ga

Total

10 matches

5 v

3 d

2 l

13 gf

9 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	September 22, 1965
Home	3 - 1	September 22, 1965

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	August 09, 2003
Away	1 - 0	October 16, 1999

Latest head to head

August 09, 2003 - First Division 2003/2004

Walsall

4 - 1

WBA

January 20, 2002 - First Division 2001/2002

WBA

1 - 0

Walsall

August 11, 2001 - First Division 2001/2002

Walsall

2 - 1

WBA

April 22, 2000 - First Division 1999/2000

Walsall

2 - 1

WBA

October 16, 1999 - First Division 1999/2000

WBA

0 - 1

Walsall

Best historical scorers against Walsall

Jason Koumas	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Neil Clement	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Jason Roberts	1 goal	2002 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/08/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against WBA

Paul Merson	2 goals	2003 - 2003
Jorge Leitão	2 goals	2001 - 2003
Steve Corica	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Tony Barras	1 goal	2001 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/08/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Walsall

Russell Hoult	3 matches	2001 - 2003
Larus Sigurdsson	3 matches	2001 - 2003
Neil Clement	3 matches	2001 - 2003
Scott Dobie	3 matches	2001 - 2003
Danny Dichio	2 matches	2002 - 2003
Igor Balis	2 matches	2001 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/08/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Zigor Aranalde	3 matches	2001 - 2003
Jorge Leitão	3 matches	2001 - 2003
Jimmy Walker	3 matches	2001 - 2003
Herivelto	2 matches	2001 - 2002
Darren Wrack	2 matches	2002 - 2003
Matt Gadsby	2 matches	2001 - 2002