Middlesbrough 2-0 Wolverhampton - October 21, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979
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MID
0' - Goal
David Armstrong 0' - Goal
Micky Burns0
MID
46' - Substitution
John Mahoneyis substituted by David Shearer46
46' - Substitution
Geoff Palmeris substituted by Norman Bell
WOL
WOL
Team line-ups
Middlesbrough
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
James Stewart | 24 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian Bailey | 22 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Anthony McAndrew | 22 | 102 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stuart Boam | 30 | 179 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Billy Ashcroft | 26 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Craggs | 29 | 175 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Armstrong | 23 | 182 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Mahoney | 46 | 32 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
David Mills | 26 | 171 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Terry Cochrane | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Micky Burns | 31 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
89
Wolverhampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gary Pierce | 27 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Parkin | 30 | 352 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John McAlle | 28 | 332 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Brazier | 21 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Geoff Palmer | 46 | 24 | 136 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Peter Daniel | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kenny Hibbitt | 27 | 256 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Daley | 25 | 142 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mel Eves | 22 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ian Arkwright | 19 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Wayne Clarke | 17 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
121
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
David Shearer | 46 | 20 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Norman Bell | 46 | 22 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
46
64
Success rate in this team:
30 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Neal vs Wolverhampton
1 victory
2 draws
0 loss
Neal vs Chung
1 victory
2 draws
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
46
106
Success rate in this team:
39 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Chung vs Middlesbrough
0 victory
2 draws
1 loss
Chung vs Neal
0 victory
2 draws
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
The last time Middlesbrough has won with a difference of 2 goals vs Wolverhampton at home in Premier League, It was on the 26/04/1952
Middlesbrough keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Wolverhampton at home running (since 18/12/1965). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 25/03/1905-12/02/1927 time period (5 matches).
It's the first time Micky Burns scores 1 goal vs Wolverhampton in his professional career
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LMiddlesbrough 1-2 Coventry19/08/1978 | DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Peterborough United30/08/1978 | DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Ipswich Town02/09/1978 | LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Queens Park Rangers16/09/1978 | LMiddlesbrough 2-3 Arsenal30/09/1978 | VMiddlesbrough 2-0 Norwich City14/10/1978 |
| Overall | LMiddlesbrough 1-2 Coventry19/08/1978 | DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Peterborough United30/08/1978 | DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Ipswich Town02/09/1978 | LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Queens Park Rangers16/09/1978 | LMiddlesbrough 2-3 Arsenal30/09/1978 | VMiddlesbrough 2-0 Norwich City14/10/1978 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 4 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
10 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
10 |
|
5 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
6 |
Losses (Competition total) |
7 |
|
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
5 |
Goals
|
13 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
8 |
|
5 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
17 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
16 |
|
7 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
1.3 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.8 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.6 |
|
1.7 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.6 |
|
1.4 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.4 |
Betting aid
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | David Mills | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Peter Daniel | |
| David Mills | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| David Mills | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Mel Eves |  |
Historical head to head
Home
59 gf
33 ga
Away
43 gf
64 ga
Total
102 gf
97 ga
Historical head to head
Home
64 gf
43 ga
Away
33 gf
59 ga
Total
97 gf
102 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 3 |
February 09, 1929 |
| Home | 8 - 3 |
February 09, 1929 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
March 08, 1939 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
April 23, 1938 |
Latest head to head
April 15, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978
November 19, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
December 13, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
August 23, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
April 12, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975
Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton
|
John Hickton | 2 goals | 1974 - 1975 |
|
David Armstrong | 1 goal | 1975 - 1975 |
|
Alan Willey | 1 goal | 1974 - 1974 |
|
David Mills | 1 goal | 1975 - 1975 |
Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough
|
Kenny Hibbitt | 3 goals | 1975 - 1975 |
|
Jesse Pye | 1 goal | 1946 - 1946 |
|
Dennis Westcott | 1 goal | 1947 - 1947 |
|
Derek Dougan | 1 goal | 1974 - 1974 |
|
Jimmy Mullen | 1 goal | 1946 - 1946 |
Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton
|
David Armstrong | 6 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
|
John Craggs | 6 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
|
David Mills | 5 matches | 1974 - 1977 |
 |
Stuart Boam | 5 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
 |
Graeme Souness | 4 matches | 1974 - 1977 |
|
Willie Maddren | 4 matches | 1974 - 1975 |
Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough
|
Derek Parkin | 6 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
|
Steve Daley | 6 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
|
John McAlle | 6 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
|
John Richards | 6 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
|
Kenny Hibbitt | 5 matches | 1974 - 1977 |
|
Michael A Bailey | 4 matches | 1974 - 1975 |
They played in both sides
2 matches
1 match
They played in both sides
2 matches
1 match
Competition info
The other matches
October 21, 1978
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