Anderlecht 1
Wrexham 0
European Cup Winners' Cup (Quarter-Final, 1st Leg)
Anderlecht |
1 - 0
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Wrexham |
 |
European Cup Winners' Cup |
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| Goalscorers | |
| Gilbert van Binst (11) | None. |
| Team Managers | |
| Hans Croon |
John Neal |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Jan Ruiter 2. Michel Lomme 3. Hugo Broos 4. Erwin Vandendaele 5. Jean Dockx 6. Francois Van der Elst 7. Arie Haan 8. Ludo Coeck 9. Peter Ressel 10. Gilbert van Binst 11. Robbie Rensenbrink |
Brian Lloyd .1 Mickey Evans .2 Dave Fogg .3 Gareth Davies .4 Eddie May .5 Mickey Thomas .6 Graham Whittle .7 Mel Sutton .8 Stuart Lee .9 Billy Ashcroft .10 Arfon Griffiths .11 |
| Bench | |
|
12. Michel De Groote 13. Torsten-Frank Andersen |
Alan Dwyer .12 Bob Scott .13 Geoff Davies .14 John Lyons .15 Eddie Niedzwecki .16 |
| Substitutions | |
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Michel De Groote for Ludo Coeck (20) Torsten-Frank Andersen for Erwin Vandendaele (46) |
None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. |
Gareth Davies |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
Marjan Raus (Yugoslavia) (Referee) |
Match Report
Photo: Mickey Thomas goes down in the box afer a strong challenge from an Anderlecht defender.
Squad Statistics (as at March 3rd, 1976)
| 1975-76 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Brian Lloyd (GK) | 27 |
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33 | - | 14 | - | 206 | - | 49 | - | 255 | - | |||
| Gareth Davies | 26 |
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29 | - | 14 | 2 | 275 | 6 | 60 | 6 | 335 | 12 | |||
| Mickey Evans | 28 |
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29 | 1 | 14 | - | 300 | 17 | 68 | 6 | 368 | 23 | |||
| Dave Fogg | 24 |
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22 | - | 10 | - | 154 | - | 40 | 1 | 194 | 1 | |||
| Eddie May | 32 |
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33 | 4 | 14 | - | 321 | 34 | 75 | 8 | 396 | 42 | |||
| Arfon Griffiths | 34 |
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19 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 514 | 114 | 105 | 21 | 619 | 135 | |||
| Mel Sutton | 30 |
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31 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 148 | 12 | 41 | 5 | 189 | 17 | |||
| Mickey Thomas | 21 |
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28 | 2 | 11 | - | 124 | 14 | 32 | 2 | 156 | 16 | |||
| Billy Ashcroft | 23 |
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30 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 164 | 45 | 37 | 13 | 201 | 58 | |||
| Stuart Lee | 23 |
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16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 10 | |||
| Graham Whittle | 22 |
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17 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 169 | 34 | 36 | 11 | 205 | 45 | |||
League Table & Results (as at March 3rd, 1976)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 1st March 1976 |
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| Mansfield Town | 1-0 | Brighton & HA |
| Southend | 2-2 | Gillingham |
| 2nd March 1976 |
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| Halifax Town | 0-0 | Sheffield Wed. |
| Division Three 1975-76 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hereford United | 32 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1.595 | 45 |
| 2. | Brighton & Hove Albion | 33 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 1.447 | 39 |
| 3. | Crystal Palace | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1.361 | 39 |
| 4. | Shrewsbury Town | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1.294 | 39 |
| 5. | Cardiff City | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 1.325 | 37 |
| 6. | Peterborough United | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1.275 | 37 |
| 7. | Walsall | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 1.250 | 37 |
| 8. | WREXHAM | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 1.216 | 36 |
| 9. | Millwall | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1.000 | 35 |
| 10. | Port Vale | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1.147 | 34 |
| 11. | Bury | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 1.226 | 32 |
| 12. | Preston North End | 32 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 0.955 | 32 |
| 13. | Gillingham | 32 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 0.848 | 31 |
| 14. | Grimsby Town | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 0.843 | 30 |
| 15. | Rotherham United | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 0.830 | 30 |
| 16. | Chester | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 0.800 | 30 |
| 17. | Aldershot | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 0.833 | 28 |
| 18. | Chesterfield | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 0.870 | 26 |
| 19. | Southend United | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 0.923 | 25 |
| 20. | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 0.917 | 25 |
| 21. | Mansfield Town | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 0.818 | 25 |
| 22. | Halifax Town | 31 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 0.705 | 25 |
| 23. | Colchester United | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 0.537 | 25 |
| 24. | Swindon Town | 32 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 0.746 | 24 |