Wolverhampton 2-0 Middlesbrough - April 12, 1975 / Division 1 1974/1975
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WOL
0' - Goal
Kenny Hibbitt
0' - Goal
Kenny Hibbitt0
WOL

46' - Substitution
John Richardsis substituted by Steve Daley46
46' - Substitution
John Hicktonis substituted by Alan Willey
MID
MID
Team line-ups
Wolverhampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gary Pierce | 24 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Jefferson | 26 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John McAlle | 25 | 238 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Parkin | 27 | 272 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Geoff Palmer | 20 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kenny Hibbitt | 24 | 183 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael A Bailey | 33 | 276 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Willie Carr | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Richards | 46 | 24 | 169 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Peter Withe | 23 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Farley | 23 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
120
Middlesbrough
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jim Platt | 23 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stuart Boam | 27 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Willie Maddren | 24 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Craggs | 26 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Terry Cooper | 30 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Graeme Souness | 21 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Armstrong | 20 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Murdoch | 30 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Hickton | 46 | 30 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
David Mills | 23 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Foggon | 25 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
40
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Steve Daley | 46 | 21 | 60 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Alan Willey | 46 | 18 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Michael A Bailey
IN
Steve Daley
OUT
John Richards
IN
Steve Kindon
OUT
Geoff Palmer
IN
Frank Munro
OUT
John Farley
IN
Nigel Williams
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
47
343
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
McGarry vs Middlesbrough
4 victories
0 draw
3 losses
McGarry vs Charlton
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
39
101
Success rate in this team:
51 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
51 %
Charlton vs Wolverhampton
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Charlton vs McGarry
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

Wolverhampton keeps its 7 matches with at least 2 goals scored vs Middlesbrough at home running (since 10/09/1949). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/11/1946 (2 matches)

No Wolverhampton manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Bill McGarry has done less than 1.27 goals conceded per game .

It's the first time Kenny Hibbitt scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs Middlesbrough in Premier League
General ranking
| +1 | 10 | Manchester City | 42 pts | 39 rd |
| -3 | 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 41 pts | 40 rd |
| +1 | 12 | Wolverhampton | 38 pts | 40 rd |
| -1 | 13 | West Ham | 37 pts | 39 rd |
| +2 | 14 | Coventry | 37 pts | 40 rd |
General ranking
| +1 | 4 | Ipswich Town | 48 pts | 39 rd |
| -2 | 5 | Stoke City | 47 pts | 40 rd |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 44 pts | 40 rd | |
| 7 | Burnley | 44 pts | 40 rd | |
| +1 | 8 | Sheffield United | 43 pts | 38 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VWolverhampton 1-0 Arsenal08/02/1975 | VWolverhampton 3-1 West Ham22/02/1975 | LWolverhampton 0-1 Birmingham City01/03/1975 | VWolverhampton 7-1 Chelsea15/03/1975 | VWolverhampton 1-0 Manchester City29/03/1975 | VWolverhampton 5-2 Luton Town31/03/1975 |
| Overall | VWolverhampton 1-0 Arsenal08/02/1975 | VWolverhampton 3-1 West Ham22/02/1975 | LWolverhampton 0-1 Birmingham City01/03/1975 | VWolverhampton 7-1 Chelsea15/03/1975 | VWolverhampton 1-0 Manchester City29/03/1975 | VWolverhampton 5-2 Luton Town31/03/1975 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 11 | 11 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 5 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
13 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
6 |
|
9 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
6 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
39 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
39 |
|
19 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
19 |
|
13 |
Victories (Competition total) |
16 |
|
11 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
10 |
Draws (Competition total) |
12 |
|
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
16 |
Losses (Competition total) |
11 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
54 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
51 |
|
40 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
19 |
|
52 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
38 |
|
20 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
24 |
|
1.38 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.31 |
|
2.11 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1.33 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.97 |
|
1.05 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.26 |
Betting aid
|
17 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
16 |
|
9 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
11 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
16 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
14 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
12 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
19 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
15 |
|
11 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
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
![]() | Kenny Hibbitt | 14 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 10 goals | Alan Foggon | ![]() |
![]() | Kenny Hibbitt | 14 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Kenny Hibbitt | 6 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
![]() | Kenny Hibbitt | 6 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Kenny Hibbitt | 10 goals during the last 13 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | David Mills | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
61 gf
41 ga
Away
33 gf
58 ga
Total
94 gf
99 ga
Historical head to head
Home
58 gf
33 ga
Away
41 gf
61 ga
Total
99 gf
94 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
March 08, 1939 |
| Home | 6 - 1 |
March 08, 1939 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 3 |
February 09, 1929 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
October 09, 1948 |
Latest head to head
October 05, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975
December 18, 1965 - Division 2 1965/1966
October 16, 1965 - Division 2 1965/1966
March 27, 1954 - Division 1 1953/1954
November 07, 1953 - Division 1 1953/1954
Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough
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Derek Dougan | 1 goal | 1974 - 1974 |
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Jimmy Mullen | 1 goal | 1946 - 1946 |
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Jesse Pye | 1 goal | 1946 - 1946 |
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Dennis Westcott | 1 goal | 1947 - 1947 |
Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton
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John Hickton | 1 goal | 1974 - 1974 |
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Alan Willey | 1 goal | 1974 - 1974 |
Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough
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Albert Williams | 2 matches | 1946 - 1947 |
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Billy Crook | 2 matches | 1946 - 1947 |
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Stan Cullis | 2 matches | 1946 - 1947 |
![]() |
Johny Hancocks | 2 matches | 1946 - 1947 |
![]() |
Jimmy Mullen | 2 matches | 1946 - 1947 |
![]() |
Angus McLean | 2 matches | 1946 - 1947 |
Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton
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Graeme Souness | 1 match | 1974 - 1974 |
![]() |
David Mills | 1 match | 1974 - 1974 |
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Alan Willey | 1 match | 1974 - 1974 |
![]() |
Jim Platt | 1 match | 1974 - 1974 |
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Willie Maddren | 1 match | 1974 - 1974 |
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John Craggs | 1 match | 1974 - 1974 |
They played in both sides
1 match
2 matches
They played in both sides
1 match
2 matches
Competition info
The other matches
April 12, 1975
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
| ![]() | Derby County | 51 | 40 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 67 | 49 | +18 |
2
| ![]() | Liverpool | 49 | 40 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 57 | 37 | +20 |
+13
| ![]() | Everton | 49 | 40 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 53 | 38 | +15 |
+14
| ![]() | Ipswich Town | 48 | 39 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 60 | 40 | +20 |
-25
| ![]() | Stoke City | 47 | 40 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 64 | 48 | +16 |
6
| ![]() | Middlesbrough | 44 | 40 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 40 | +11 |
7
| ![]() | Burnley | 44 | 40 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 68 | 65 | +3 |
+18
| ![]() | Sheffield United | 43 | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 50 | 48 | +2 |
+19
| ![]() | Leeds United | 42 | 39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 43 | +9 |
+110
| ![]() | Manchester City | 42 | 39 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 52 | -2 |
-311
| ![]() | Queens Park Rangers | 41 | 40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 51 | +2 |
+112
| ![]() | Wolverhampton | 38 | 40 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 56 | 52 | +4 |
-113
| ![]() | West Ham | 37 | 39 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 55 | 53 | +2 |
+214
| ![]() | Coventry | 37 | 40 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 49 | 59 | -10 |
-115
| ![]() | Newcastle United | 36 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 55 | 69 | -14 |
-116
| ![]() | Leicester | 35 | 40 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 46 | 56 | -10 |
17
| ![]() | Arsenal | 34 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 45 | 45 | 0 |
18
| ![]() | Birmingham City | 34 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 50 | 56 | -6 |
19
| ![]() | Chelsea | 31 | 39 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 40 | 68 | -28 |
20
| ![]() | Tottenham | 30 | 39 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 46 | 60 | -14 |
21
| ![]() | Luton Town | 30 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 42 | 63 | -21 |
22
| ![]() | Carlisle United | 26 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 25 | 42 | 59 | -17 |






























































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