Bill Green

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

412th all-time scorer352nd for appearances

Born: 22 Dec 1950Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Shirt: #5, #6, #4
Debut: 21 Aug 1976at Aston Villa, aged 25
Last game: 29 Apr 1978v Liverpool, aged 27

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

Appearances

40 starts, 0 from the bench

Goals

0.03 per game

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Assists

not recorded

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Minutes

not recorded

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Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1977/78, 1 in 14 appearances.

Standard Stats by season, league

	Playing Time		Performance
Season	MP	Starts	Gls
1977/78	13	13	1
1976/77	22	22	0
Career	35	35	1

Same definitions as the season Players tab. Shots exclude blocked shots; on/off figures are approximate. Hover a heading for its meaning. Detailed numbers exist from 2015/16; older seasons show appearances, goals and cards where recorded. The Career row adds the seasons shown.

Goals

1 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

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Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

First Division	1	35 apps
League Cup	0	3 apps
FA Cup	0	2 apps

Scored against most

Chelsea1

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 25 Mar 1978, v Chelsea 3–1

With him, without him

21 Aug 1976 to 29 Apr 1978

When he played

0.9

points per game

15 W 6 D 19 L

40 games · 1.1 scored · 1.6 conceded

38% wins

When he didn't

0.77

points per game

12 W 17 D 24 L

53 games · 1.19 scored · 1.66 conceded

23% wins

All competitions, between his first and last appearance, using matches with a recorded line-up. Injuries, rotation and who the opposition were all affect this, so treat it as context, not proof.

Milestones

21 Aug 1976Debutat Aston Villa 4–0 1976/77
25 Mar 1978First goalv Chelsea 3–1 1977/78
29 Apr 1978Last appearancev Liverpool 0–2 1977/78

Based on matches with line-up data (1900/01–1914/15, 1919/20–1938/39, 1945/46–2009/10 and 2015/16–2026/27); not a full career record.

By season and competition

Season	Competition	Apps	Starts	Mins	G	A
1977/78	League Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1977/78	First Division	13	13	–	1	–
1976/77	FA Cup	2	2	–	0	–
1976/77	League Cup	2	2	–	0	–
1976/77	First Division	22	22	–	0	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	G
29 Apr 1978	D1	Liverpool	0–2	L
25 Apr 1978	D1	at Middlesbrough	2–1	W
22 Apr 1978	D1	at Manchester United	0–3	L
15 Apr 1978	D1	Derby County	3–0	W
8 Apr 1978	D1	at Leeds United	2–1	W
1 Apr 1978	D1	Coventry City	2–1	W
28 Mar 1978	D1	at Birmingham City	0–3	L
25 Mar 1978	D1	Chelsea	3–1	W	1
24 Mar 1978	D1	Ipswich Town	3–0	W
4 Mar 1978	D1	at Nottingham Forest	0–2	L
25 Feb 1978	D1	Arsenal	2–2	D
18 Feb 1978	D1	at Everton	1–2	L
11 Feb 1978	D1	Bristol City	1–2	L
30 Aug 1977	LC	at Nottingham Forest	0–5	L
12 Mar 1977	D1	Manchester City	1–0	W
5 Mar 1977	D1	at Sunderland	0–6	L
26 Feb 1977	D1	Bristol City	2–0	W
19 Feb 1977	D1	at Arsenal	3–2	W
12 Feb 1977	D1	Stoke City	1–0	W
5 Feb 1977	D1	at Leicester City	0–2	L
29 Jan 1977	FAC	at Aston Villa	0–3	L
22 Jan 1977	D1	Aston Villa	0–1	L
8 Jan 1977	FAC	Bolton Wanderers	2–1	W
3 Jan 1977	D1	West Bromwich Albion	0–0	D
1 Jan 1977	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	1–2	L
27 Dec 1976	D1	at Birmingham City	0–0	D
18 Dec 1976	D1	Liverpool	2–0	W
23 Oct 1976	D1	at Everton	2–3	L
16 Oct 1976	D1	Ipswich Town	0–2	L
6 Oct 1976	D1	Leeds United	1–3	L
2 Oct 1976	D1	at Manchester City	2–4	L
25 Sept 1976	D1	Sunderland	1–1	D
21 Sept 1976	LC	at Charlton Athletic	1–0	W
18 Sept 1976	D1	at Bristol City	1–1	D
11 Sept 1976	D1	Arsenal	0–2	L
4 Sept 1976	D1	at Stoke City	1–2	L
1 Sept 1976	LC	Barnsley	3–0	W
28 Aug 1976	D1	Leicester City	0–0	D
23 Aug 1976	D1	Queens Park Rangers	1–0	W
21 Aug 1976	D1	at Aston Villa	0–4	L