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Norwich City 1987/1988

CityNorwich
Full nameNorwich City FC
Diminutive Norwich
Foundation1902
Stadium Carrow Road
Jersey Norwich City
photo Carrow Road

Roster Norwich City 1987/1988

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Goalkeepers

photo Bryan Gunn

Bryan Gunn

Goalkeeper

Scotland

Arrived on : 23/10/1986

left on : 16/02/1998
B.date22/12/1963
Age24 years
Height1m88
Weight88 kg

Display stats

Played matches 38
First team matches 38
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 7
Goals against 52
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3420
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 32%
Draws 18%
Losses 50%
photo Jon Sheffield

Jon Sheffield

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 16/02/1987

left on : 22/09/1989
B.date01/02/1969
Age19 years
photo Graham Benstead

Graham Benstead

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/03/1985

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date20/08/1963
Age24 years

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 2
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 2
Goals against 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 180
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 100%
Losses 0%

Defenders

photo Steve Bruce

Steve Bruce

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 24/08/1984

left on : 18/12/1987
B.date31/12/1960
Age27 years
Height1m83
Weight79 kg

Display stats

Played matches 19
First team matches 19
On the bench 0
Goals 2
Efficiency 833
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1665
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 21%
Draws 16%
Losses 63%
photo Andy Linighan

Andy Linighan

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 04/03/1988

left on : 04/07/1990
B.date18/06/1962
Age26 years
Height1m93
Weight87 kg

Display stats

Played matches 12
First team matches 12
On the bench 0
Goals 2
Efficiency 540
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1080
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 33%
Draws 25%
Losses 42%
photo Ian Butterworth

Ian Butterworth

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 05/12/1986

left on : 01/07/1995
B.date25/01/1964
Age24 years
Height1m86
Weight81 kg

Display stats

Played matches 35
First team matches 34
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3060
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 29%
Draws 26%
Losses 46%
photo Mike Phelan

Mike Phelan

Right central defender

England

Arrived on : 13/07/1985

left on : 01/07/1989
B.date24/09/1962
Age25 years
Height1m80
Weight70 kg

Display stats

Played matches 37
First team matches 37
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3285
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 30%
Draws 24%
Losses 46%
photo John O'Neill

John O'Neill

Defender

Northern Ireland

Arrived on : 01/12/1987

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date11/03/1958
Age30 years
Height1m82
Weight84 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 1
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 45
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%
photo Phil Chapple

Phil Chapple

Defender

England

Arrived on : 10/07/1985

left on : 29/03/1988
B.date26/11/1966
Age21 years
Height1m88
Weight79 kg
photo Anthony Spearing

Anthony Spearing

Defender

England

Arrived on : 02/01/1985

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date07/10/1964
Age23 years

Display stats

Played matches 18
First team matches 17
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1485
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 17%
Draws 28%
Losses 56%
photo Simon Ratcliffe

Simon Ratcliffe

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

left on : 01/01/1989
B.date08/02/1967
Age21 years

Display stats

Played matches 9
First team matches 6
On the bench 3
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 585
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 11%
Draws 11%
Losses 78%
photo Shaun Elliott

Shaun Elliott

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1986

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date26/01/1957
Age31 years

Display stats

Played matches 16
First team matches 14
On the bench 2
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1260
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 31%
Draws 19%
Losses 50%
photo Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

left on : 01/02/1988
B.date02/08/1968
Age19 years
Height1m78
Weight73 kg
photo Kenny Brown

Kenny Brown

Right full-back

England

Arrived on : 01/08/1984

left on : 10/08/1988
B.date11/07/1967
Age20 years
Height1m73
Weight73 kg

Display stats

Played matches 10
First team matches 10
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 720
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 10%
Draws 20%
Losses 70%
photo Ian Culverhouse

Ian Culverhouse

Right full-back

England

Arrived on : 08/10/1985

left on : 09/12/1994
B.date22/09/1964
Age23 years
Height1m78
Weight71 kg

Display stats

Played matches 33
First team matches 33
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2970
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 36%
Draws 21%
Losses 42%
photo Mark Bowen

Mark Bowen

Left full-back

Wales

Arrived on : 23/07/1987

left on : 10/07/1996
B.date07/12/1963
Age24 years
Height1m73
Weight76 kg

Display stats

Played matches 21
First team matches 20
On the bench 1
Goals 1
Efficiency 1755
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1755
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 43%
Draws 19%
Losses 38%

Midfielders

photo Jeremy Goss

Jeremy Goss

Centre Midfield

Wales

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

left on : 31/05/1996
B.date11/05/1965
Age23 years
Height1m75
Weight68 kg

Display stats

Played matches 22
First team matches 20
On the bench 2
Goals 2
Efficiency 900
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1800
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 36%
Draws 27%
Losses 36%
photo Ian Crook

Ian Crook

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 13/06/1986

left on : 01/06/1997
B.date18/01/1963
Age25 years
Height1m73
Weight66 kg

Display stats

Played matches 23
First team matches 16
On the bench 7
Goals 1
Efficiency 1620
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1620
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 22%
Draws 17%
Losses 61%
photo David Williams

David Williams

Midfield

Wales

Arrived on : 01/07/1985

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date11/03/1955
Age33 years

Display stats

Played matches 9
First team matches 7
On the bench 2
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 585
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 22%
Draws 0%
Losses 78%
photo Trevor Putney

Trevor Putney

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1986

left on : 01/07/1989
B.date09/04/1960
Age28 years

Display stats

Played matches 26
First team matches 25
On the bench 1
Goals 1
Efficiency 2205
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2205
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 31%
Draws 27%
Losses 42%

Forwards

photo Dion Dublin

Dion Dublin

Striker

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

left on : 02/08/1988
B.date22/04/1969
Age19 years
Height1m83
Weight78 kg
photo Robert Fleck

Robert Fleck

Striker

Scotland

Arrived on : 17/12/1987

left on : 13/08/1992
B.date11/08/1965
Age22 years
Height1m78
Weight65 kg

Display stats

Played matches 18
First team matches 18
On the bench 0
Goals 7
Efficiency 219
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1530
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 33%
Draws 33%
Losses 33%
photo Alan Taylor

Alan Taylor

Striker

England

Arrived on : 01/01/1988

left on : 01/07/1989
B.date14/11/1953
Age34 years
photo Ruel Fox

Ruel Fox

Right Winger

Montserrat

Arrived on : 20/01/1986

left on : 02/02/1994
B.date14/01/1968
Age20 years
Height1m68
Weight64 kg

Display stats

Played matches 34
First team matches 33
On the bench 1
Goals 2
Efficiency 1403
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2805
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 35%
Draws 24%
Losses 41%
photo Dale Gordon

Dale Gordon

Right Winger

England

Arrived on : 17/01/1984

left on : 08/11/1991
B.date09/01/1967
Age21 years
Height1m78
Weight73 kg

Display stats

Played matches 21
First team matches 16
On the bench 5
Goals 3
Efficiency 520
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1560
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 29%
Draws 24%
Losses 48%
photo Robert Rosario

Robert Rosario

Forward

England

Arrived on : 19/01/1986

left on : 27/03/1991
B.date04/03/1966
Age22 years
Height1m91
Weight76 kg

Display stats

Played matches 14
First team matches 9
On the bench 5
Goals 2
Efficiency 518
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1035
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 21%
Draws 14%
Losses 64%
photo Kevin Drinkell

Kevin Drinkell

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1985

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date18/06/1960
Age28 years
Height1m80
Weight79 kg

Display stats

Played matches 38
First team matches 38
On the bench 0
Goals 12
Efficiency 285
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3419
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 32%
Draws 21%
Losses 47%
photo Wayne Biggins

Wayne Biggins

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1985

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date20/11/1961
Age26 years

Display stats

Played matches 20
First team matches 15
On the bench 5
Goals 5
Efficiency 306
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1531
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 15%
Draws 20%
Losses 65%

Manager

photo Dave Stringer

Dave Stringer

Manager

B.date 15/10/1944

Age 43 years

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

Left on : 01/05/1992

47 Games
14 Victories
22 Losses

Success rate in this team:

30 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

30 %

photo Ken Brown

Ken Brown

Manager

B.date 16/02/1934

Age 54 years

Arrived on : 01/10/1980

Left on : 09/11/1987

18 Games
4 Victories
11 Losses

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Staff members

Dave StringerArrived on : 01/07/1984
assistant managerLeft on : 01/07/1987
Mel MachinArrived on : 01/09/1977
youth coachLeft on : 01/07/1987

Games list

30/0430/04/1988Division 1D1Round 40R40Norwich City2 2Luton Town
04/0504/05/1988Division 1D1Round 38R38Nottingham2 0Norwich City
07/0507/05/1988Division 1D1Round 42R42Norwich City0 1Wimbledon FC

Competitions overview 1987/1988Last updated on 11/03/2025 at 11:41

Division 1

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40129194052-12

League Cup

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3111330

Simod Cup

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210134-1

FA Cup

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201102-2

Total

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471411224661-15

Transfers: In

Players in

01/0601/06/1987photo David Hodgson David HodgsonMiddlesbroughReturn from loan
01/0701/07/1987photo Dion Dublin Dion DublinUnknown
01/0701/07/1987photo Jeremy Goss Jeremy GossIFK LuleaaReturn from loan
01/0701/07/1987photo Simon Ratcliffe Simon RatcliffeMan United
01/0701/07/1987photo Paul Wilson Paul WilsonHuddersfield
23/0723/07/1987photo Mark Bowen Mark BowenTottenham145 k€
01/1201/12/1987photo John O'Neill John O'NeillQPR
17/1217/12/1987photo Robert Fleck Robert FleckRangers
01/0101/01/1988photo Alan Taylor Alan TaylorBury
04/0304/03/1988photo Andy Linighan Andy LinighanOldham525 k€

Staff members in

Transfers: Out

Players out

30/0630/06/1987photo David Hodgson David HodgsonXerez CD
01/0701/07/1987photo Mark Barham Mark BarhamHuddersfield
01/0701/07/1987photo Garry Brooke Garry BrookeFC Groningen
01/0701/07/1987photo Peter Mendham Peter MendhamKing's Lynn
18/1218/12/1987photo Steve Bruce Steve BruceMan United1.2 M€
01/0201/02/1988photo Paul Wilson Paul WilsonNorthampton
29/0329/03/1988photo Phil Chapple Phil ChappleCambridgeFree

Staff members out

01/0701/07/1987photo Mel Machin Mel MachinMan Cityyouth coach
09/1109/11/1987photo Ken Brown Ken BrownShrewsburymanager

Trophy room

Victories

Championship 520212019200419861972
League One 12010
League Cup 219851962

Runner-ups

Championship 12011
League Cup 219751973
Data verified since 1934/1935

Club overall statsLast updated on 11/03/2025 at 11:41

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

40%

65%

53%

All competitions

41%

63%

51%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

25%

20%

23%

All competitions

27%

21%

23%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

50%

40%

45%

All competitions

45%

38%

43%

Number of times the team scores first

League

45%

20%

33%

All competitions

41%

17%

28%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

45%

65%

55%

All competitions

41%

54%

47%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

0

28

0

All competitions

0

28

11

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

30

27

30

All competitions

30

27

28

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
0 - 13 times3 times
3 - 11 times1 times
1 - 12 times2 times
1 - 21 times1 times
0 - 21 times2 times
1 - 01 times2 times
2 - 11 times1 times
2 - 41 times1 times
3 - 01 times1 times
4 - 11 times1 times
0 - 32 times2 times
0 - 02 times2 times
4 - 21 times1 times
2 - 01 times1 times
2 - 21 times1 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
1 - 04 times4 times
2 - 04 times5 times
0 - 11 times1 times
1 - 10 times1 times
3 - 02 times2 times
2 - 11 times1 times
0 - 03 times4 times
1 - 22 times2 times
2 - 30 times1 times
1 - 32 times2 times
2 - 21 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

77.78%

11.11%

11.11%

Away

100%

Total

84.62%

7.69%

7.69%

All competitions

Home

77.78%

11.11%

11.11%

Away

100%

Total

84.62%

7.69%

7.69%

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

22.22%

77.78%

Away

7.69%

7.69%

84.62%

Total

4.55%

13.64%

81.82%

All competitions

Home

22.22%

77.78%

Away

7.69%

7.69%

84.62%

Total

4.55%

13.64%

81.82%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

40%

25%

35%

36

23

32

Min./Match

20%

31%

49%

18

28

44

Min./Match

30%

28%

42%

27

25

38

Min./Match

All competitions

36%

32%

32%

33

29

29

Min./Match

17%

42%

41%

15

38

37

Min./Match

26%

39%

36%

23

35

32

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 11/03/2025 at 11:41

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Goals per quarterLast updated on 26/03/2025 at 15:30

MinutesGoals forGoals against
0 - 1513
15
Best scorer : Trevor Putney - 28 Goals
16 - 300
0
31 - 451
7
46 - 600
0
61 - 751
0
76 - 901
7
Best scorer : Kevin Drinkell - 8 Goals

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 22/03/2025 at 21:31

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1978 and 1988 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
8Aston Villa1.44 pts/m
9Ipswich Town1.51 pts/m
10Coventry1.24 pts/m
11West Ham1.53 pts/m
12WBA1.27 pts/m
13Norwich City1.35 pts/m
14Luton Town1.45 pts/m
15QPR1.44 pts/m
16Manchester City1.31 pts/m
17Watford1.4 pts/m
18Chelsea1.38 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/1978. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 26/03/2025 at 09:29

Best club streaksLast updated on 11/03/2025 at 11:41

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins213
League213
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses243
League254
consecutive matches without a win378
League367
consecutive matches without a draw648
League588
consecutive matches without a loss364
League357
matches with at least one goal scored413
League313
matches with at least one goal conceded567
League9510
matches without scoring any goal333
League233
matches without conceding any goal212
League212

Running streaksLast updated on 11/03/2025 at 11:41

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins
League
consecutive losses112
League112
consecutive matches without a win346
League346
consecutive matches without a draw112
League112
consecutive matches without a loss
League
matches with at least one goal scored
League
matches with at least one goal conceded264
League254
matches without scoring any goal112
League112
matches without conceding any goal
League

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