Don Megson

Born on : June 12, 1936 at Sale

Date of death : March 16, 2023

Nationality : England

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Don Megson

Donald Harry Megson

Manager careerLast updated on 19/12/2024 at 16:05

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Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
1983/1984	Bournemouth	3	11	18%2		82%9			9	23								2		50%1	50%1	League Cup1er 1er tour	3	4								13	15%2	8%1	77%10		12	27
1982/1983	Bournemouth	3	13	46%6	31%4	23%3	14	61	19	12																						13	46%6	31%4	23%3		19	12
1980	Portland	1	11	36%4		64%7			15	22																						11	36%4		64%7		15	22
1979	Portland	1	30	37%11	3%1	60%18			50	74																						30	37%11	3%1	60%18		50	74
1978	Portland	1	35	66%23		34%12			55	44																						35	66%23		34%12		55	44
1977/1978	Bristol Rovers	2	16	19%3	31%5	50%8	21	11	18	33																						16	19%3	31%5	50%8		18	33
1976/1977	Bristol Rovers	2	42	29%12	31%13	40%17	15	37	53	68								5		60%3	40%2	FA Cup3e t3e tour League Cup1er 1er tour	7	14								47	26%12	34%16	40%19		60	82
1975/1976	Bristol Rovers	2	42	26%11	38%16	36%15	18	38	38	50								7	29%2	43%3	29%2	FA Cup3e t3e tour League Cup1/161/16 de finale	6	7								49	27%13	39%19	35%17		44	57
1974/1975	Bristol Rovers	2	42	29%12	26%11	45%19	19	35	42	64								5	40%2	20%1	40%2	FA Cup1/161/16 de finale League Cup2e t2e tour	3	4								47	30%14	26%12	45%21		45	68
1973/1974	Bristol Rovers																	4	50%2		50%2	FA Cup3e t3e tour League Cup1er 1er tour	7	6								4	50%2		50%2		7	6
1972/1973	Bristol Rovers																	7	43%3	29%2	29%2	FA Cup1er 1er tour League Cup1/8 1/8 de finale	12	10								7	43%3	29%2	29%2		12	10
Total			242	35%84	21%50	45%108	87	182	299	390								30	30%9	33%10	37%11		38	45								272	34%93	22%60	44%119		337	435

Megson's career statisticsLast updated on 19/12/2024 at 16:05

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Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

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Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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goals

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goals

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goals

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goals

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1970/1971

Bristol Rovers

1969/1970

Bristol Rovers

1969/1970

S Wednesday

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	6					10	1	540	0	100%		19%			17%	17%	67%

1968/1969

S Wednesday

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	32					41	9	2835	0	100%		76%			25%	38%	38%

1967/1968

S Wednesday

180

3735

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	40					62	7	3555	0	100%		95%			25%	28%	48%
S Wednesday	FA Cup	2	1		180		4		180	0	100%					0%	50%	50%

1966/1967

S Wednesday

3780

3870

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	42	1		3780		47	14	3780	0	100%		100%			33%	31%	36%
S Wednesday	FA Cup	1					1		90	0	100%					0%	0%	100%

1965/1966

S Wednesday

3375

3555

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	39	1		3375		64	8	3375	0	100%		93%			33%	18%	49%
S Wednesday	FA Cup	2					3	1	180	0	100%					50%	0%	50%

1964/1965

S Wednesday

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	42				1	55	12	3780	0	100%		100%			38%	26%	36%

1963/1964

S Wednesday

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	42					67	9	3780	0	100%		100%			45%	26%	29%

1962/1963

S Wednesday

3330

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	37	1		3330	1	55	10	3330	0	100%		88%			43%	27%	30%

1961/1962

S Wednesday

1890

2070

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	42	2		1890		58	12	3780	0	100%		100%			48%	14%	38%
S Wednesday	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	4					10		360	0	100%					50%	0%	50%

1960/1961

S Wednesday

3600

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	40	1		3600	1	45	15	3600	0	100%		95%			55%	28%	18%

1959/1960

S Wednesday

Club	Competition															V	D	L
S Wednesday	Division 1	25					36	8	2250	0	100%		60%			48%	36%	16%

Total

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Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Runner-ups

Premier League	1	1961
FA Cup	1	1966

Transfers

19/10/83 > 16/03/23	Retired	mana.
09/03/83 > 19/10/83	Bournemouth	mana.
21/11/77 > 01/06/80	Portland	mana.
01/07/72 > 21/11/77	Bristol Rovers	mana.

01/07/71 > 16/03/23	Retired	Free
01/03/70 > 01/07/71	Bristol Rovers
01/07/59 > 01/03/70	S Wednesday

Suggest a transfer for this player

Manager career by clubLast updated on 19/12/2024 at 16:05

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Bournemouth	26	31%8	19%5	50%13	31	39
Bristol Rovers	170	28%47	32%54	41%69	186	256
Portland	76	50%38	1%1	49%37	120	140

Player career by clubLast updated on 19/12/2024 at 16:05

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
S Wednesday	396	7		5059	35415			100%396	39%154	35%139

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
Cardiff City	11	4	20	16
San Jose Earthquakes	5	4	15	8
Plymouth	8	3	6	6
Fulham	7	3	6	4
Oldham	7	3	7	10
Blackburn	6	3	9	4
Hull City	6	3	6	3
Diplomats	5	3	9	7
Drillers	3	3	7	4
Dallas Tornado	3	3	9	5
Nottingham	10	2	16	25
Southampton	8	2	6	12
Orient	8	2	5	6
Millwall	6	2	6	6
The Caps	6	2	6	9
Surf	6	2	6	12
Sunderland	5	2	6	12
LA Aztecs	5	2	7	10
Seattle	5	2	6	10
Carlisle United	4	2	7	8

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Nottingham	18	6	1
Blackpool	15	10	0
Aston Villa	13	7	0
Blackburn	13	10	0
Chelsea	22	8	1
West Ham	20	8	1
WBA	16	7	0
Sunderland	10	5	1
Bolton	9	6	0
Tottenham	18	7	1
Fulham	17	8	0
Man United	17	7	1
Wolves	14	6	0
Man City	13	5	0
Newcastle	12	3	0
Leeds United	11	3	0
Burnley	20	8	0
Birmingham	11	6	0
Stoke City	10	4	0
Everton	19	3	0

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
Southampton	8	5	12
Nottingham	10	5	25
Luton Town	6	5	11
Bolton	7	4	14
Blackpool	7	4	16
The Caps	6	4	9
San Diego	4	4	16
Surf	6	4	12
Chelsea	6	3	7
Charlton	5	3	11
Wolves	3	3	10
Oxford	4	3	5
Orient	8	3	6
New York	5	3	11
LA Aztecs	5	3	10
Minnesota Kicks	4	3	6
Seattle	5	3	10
Fulham	7	2	4
Sunderland	5	2	12
Portsmouth	4	2	5

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Everton	19	12	40
Liverpool	14	10	22
Burnley	20	10	37
Arsenal	18	8	35
Leicester	17	8	30
Tottenham	18	7	27
West Ham	20	7	31
Chelsea	22	6	27
Leeds United	11	6	13
Man United	17	5	26
Fulham	17	5	23
Ipswich Town	8	5	16
Nottingham	18	5	18
Sheffield U	14	5	18
Newcastle	12	4	18
Aston Villa	13	4	12
Man City	13	4	16
Wolves	14	4	22
WBA	16	4	19
Sunderland	10	3	8

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1970/1971	Bristol Rovers	0%	0%	0	50%	20%	10	-
1969/1970	Bristol Rovers	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1969/1970	S Wednesday	17%	67%	6	20%	57%	30	-
1968/1969	S Wednesday	25%	38%	32	20%	40%	15	Slightly positive
1967/1968	S Wednesday	24%	48%	42	63%	13%	8	Extremely negative
1966/1967	S Wednesday	33%	37%	43	75%	25%	4	-
1965/1966	S Wednesday	34%	49%	41	71%	14%	7	Very negative
1964/1965	S Wednesday	38%	36%	42	0%	50%	2	-
1963/1964	S Wednesday	45%	29%	42	40%	60%	5	-
1962/1963	S Wednesday	43%	30%	37	50%	38%	8	Slightly negative
1961/1962	S Wednesday	48%	39%	46	50%	33%	6	-
1960/1961	S Wednesday	55%	18%	40	50%	13%	8	Very slightly positive
1959/1960	S Wednesday	48%	16%	25	50%	41%	22	Very slightly negative

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Sheffield Wednesday
14/11/1959	D1	S Wednesday - Burnley	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
21/11/1959	D1	Leeds United - S Wednesday	1 - 3	First victory
02/01/1960	D1	Man City - S Wednesday	4 - 1	First loss
26/11/1960	D1	S Wednesday - Aston Villa	1 - 2	First own goal
17/04/1961	D1	Tottenham - S Wednesday	2 - 1	First goal

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 19/12/2024 at 16:05

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	387	6	5768	3	34605	100%387	39%151	26%102	35%134
FA Cup	FA Cup	5	1	450		450	100%5	20%1	20%1	60%3
Europa League	Europa League	4				360	100%4	50%2		50%2

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1968/1969	S Wednesday	1	15	36	42	10	16	16	41	54
1967/1968	S Wednesday	1	19	34	42	11	12	19	51	63
1966/1967	S Wednesday	1	11	41	42	14	13	15	56	47
1965/1966	S Wednesday	1	17	36	42	14	8	20	56	66
1964/1965	S Wednesday	1	8	43	42	16	11	15	57	55
1963/1964	S Wednesday	1	6	49	42	19	11	12	84	67
1962/1963	S Wednesday	1	6	48	42	19	10	13	77	63
1961/1962	S Wednesday	1	6	46	42	20	6	16	72	58
1960/1961	S Wednesday	1	2	58	42	23	12	7	78	47
1959/1960	S Wednesday	1	5	49	42	19	11	12	80	59

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
December 15, 1970	15/12	FAC	2nd round	Bristol Rovers	1 - 3	Aldershot FC	No data
December 12, 1970	12/12	FAC	2nd round	Aldershot FC	1 - 1	Bristol Rovers	No data
November 25, 1970	25/11	LC	Quarter-finals	Aston Villa	1 - 0	Bristol Rovers	No data
November 21, 1970	21/11	FAC	First round	Fulham	1 - 2	Bristol Rovers	No data
November 17, 1970	17/11	LC	Quarter-finals	Bristol Rovers	1 - 1	Aston Villa	No data
October 27, 1970	27/10	LC	Round of 16	Bristol Rovers	3 - 0	Birmingham	No data
October 13, 1970	13/10	LC	Round of 32	Bristol Rovers	3 - 1a.e.t.	Norwich City	No data
October 07, 1970	07/10	LC	Round of 32	Norwich City	1 - 1	Bristol Rovers	No data
September 08, 1970	08/09	LC	2nd round	Bristol Rovers	2 - 1	Newcastle	No data
August 17, 1970	17/08	LC	First round	Bristol Rovers	1 - 0	Brighton	No data

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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