Wolverhampton 3-1 Arsenal - April 15, 1974 / Division 1 1973/1974
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WOL
0' - Goal
Steve Kindon0
0' - Goal
Ray Kennedy
45' - Goal
Alan Sunderland45
75' - Goal
Alan Sunderland75
WOL

46' - Substitution
John Radfordis substituted by Liam Brady
75' - Substitution
Alan Sunderlandis substituted by Derek Dougan75
ARS
ARS
Team line-ups
Wolverhampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Phil Parkes | 26 | 250 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Parkin | 26 | 231 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John McAlle | 24 | 198 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Frank Munro | 26 | 208 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Geoff Palmer | 19 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Barry Powell | 20 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael A Bailey | 32 | 237 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Daley | 20 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kenny Hibbitt | 23 | 141 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Sunderland | 457575 | 20 | 60 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Steve Kindon | 23 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
134
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Bob Wilson | 32 | 265 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jeff Blockley | 24 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Simpson | 29 | 329 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pat Rice | 25 | 208 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sammy Nelson | 25 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Peter Storey | 28 | 365 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ray Kennedy | 22 | 186 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Radford | 46 | 27 | 364 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
George Armstrong | 29 | 444 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Charles George | 23 | 147 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Ball | 28 | 114 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
231
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Derek Dougan | 75 | 36 | 250 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Liam Brady | 46 | 18 | 11 | 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
Peter Simpson
IN
Eddie Kelly
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
46
296
Success rate in this team:
42 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
McGarry vs Arsenal
4 victories
2 draws
7 losses
McGarry vs Mee
4 victories
2 draws
7 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
55
439
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
48 %
Mee vs Wolverhampton
6 victories
3 draws
6 losses
Mee vs McGarry
7 victories
2 draws
4 losses
Videos
Key figures

No Arsenal manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Bertie Mee has done less than 25% of losses .

End of streak for Arsenal after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most (since 23/03/1974).

End of streak for Arsenal after 6 consecutive matches without a loss (since 02/03/1974). It was the best streak for the club since 02/12/1972-24/02/1973 (15 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DWolverhampton 1-1 Stoke City02/02/1974 | VWolverhampton 1-0 Birmingham City16/02/1974 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Ipswich Town09/03/1974 | LWolverhampton 0-1 Liverpool23/03/1974 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Tottenham06/04/1974 | VWolverhampton 4-0 Derby County09/04/1974 |
| Overall | VWolverhampton 1-0 Birmingham City16/02/1974 | VWolverhampton 2-1 Manchester City02/03/1974 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Ipswich Town09/03/1974 | LWolverhampton 0-1 Liverpool23/03/1974 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Tottenham06/04/1974 | VWolverhampton 4-0 Derby County09/04/1974 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
38 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
37 |
|
18 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
11 |
Victories (Competition total) |
12 |
|
9 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
14 |
Draws (Competition total) |
12 |
|
5 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
13 |
Losses (Competition total) |
13 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
44 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
41 |
|
25 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
21 |
|
45 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
44 |
|
16 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
29 |
|
1.16 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.11 |
|
1.39 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.17 |
|
1.18 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.19 |
|
0.89 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.61 |
Betting aid
|
15 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
14 |
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
10 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
11 |
|
7 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
13 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
12 |
|
5 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
20 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
17 |
|
8 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
1-1 |
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
![]() | Derek Dougan | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 7 goals | Alan Ball | ![]() |
![]() | Derek Dougan | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Steve Kindon | 2 goals during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | John Radford | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
74 gf
61 ga
Away
61 gf
100 ga
Total
135 gf
161 ga
Historical head to head
Home
100 gf
61 ga
Away
61 gf
74 ga
Total
161 gf
135 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
March 07, 1959 |
| Home | 6 - 1 |
March 07, 1959 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
December 01, 1934 |
| Away | 7 - 1 |
November 05, 1932 |
Latest head to head
December 04, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
August 18, 1973 - FA Cup 1972/1973
November 11, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
August 15, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
April 08, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
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Derek Dougan | 9 goals | 1967 - 1973 |
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Peter Broadbent | 6 goals | 1958 - 1962 |
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Jimmy Murray | 6 goals | 1958 - 1963 |
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Norman Deeley | 5 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
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John Richards | 4 goals | 1972 - 1973 |
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Jesse Pye | 3 goals | 1946 - 1946 |
Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton
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John Radford | 9 goals | 1965 - 1972 |
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George Graham | 7 goals | 1967 - 1972 |
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Geoff Strong | 5 goals | 1962 - 1963 |
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Joe Baker | 4 goals | 1962 - 1965 |
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Ted Drake | 4 goals | 1934 - 1934 |
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David Herd | 4 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
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Ronald Flowers | 13 matches | 1958 - 1965 |
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Phil Parkes | 12 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
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Derek Parkin | 12 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
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David Wagstaffe | 12 matches | 1965 - 1973 |
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Peter Broadbent | 12 matches | 1958 - 1964 |
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Derek Dougan | 11 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton
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George Armstrong | 14 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
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John Radford | 13 matches | 1965 - 1973 |
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Peter Storey | 13 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
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Frank McLintock | 12 matches | 1965 - 1972 |
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Robert McNab | 12 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
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Bob Wilson | 10 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
They played in both sides
175 matches
21 matches
9 matches
103 matches
2 matches
13 matches
They played in both sides
9 matches
103 matches
175 matches
21 matches
2 matches
13 matches
Competition info
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