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Leeds United - Players, Ranking and Transfers - 55/56
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Leeds United 1955/1956

CityLeeds
Full nameLeeds United FC
Diminutive Leeds
Foundation1919
Stadium Elland Road
photo Elland Road

Roster Leeds United 1955/1956

Display :

button display cardPortraits button display tableTable

Goalkeepers

photo Royden Wood

Royden Wood

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1952

left on : 01/07/1960
B.date16/10/1930
Age25 years
Height1m87

Defenders

photo Jack Charlton

Jack Charlton

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/05/1952

left on : 01/05/1973
B.date08/05/1935
Age21 years
Height1m91
photo Jimmy Ashall

Jimmy Ashall

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1955

left on : 01/07/1961
B.date13/12/1933
Age22 years
photo Bobby Dawson

Bobby Dawson

Full-back

England

Arrived on : 01/11/1953

left on : 01/11/1955
B.date31/01/1935
Age21 years
photo Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Dunn

Right full-back

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1947

left on : 01/07/1959
B.date23/10/1922
Age33 years
Height1m73
photo Grenville Hair

Grenville Hair

Left full-back

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1948

left on : 01/07/1964
B.date16/11/1931
Age24 years

Midfielders

photo Jack Marsden

Jack Marsden

Defensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1948

left on : 01/03/1959
B.date17/12/1931
Age24 years
photo Archie Gibson

Archie Gibson

Right Midfielder

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1951

left on : 01/07/1960
B.date30/12/1933
Age22 years
photo Eric Kerfoot

Eric Kerfoot

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1949

left on : 01/07/1959
B.date31/07/1924
Age31 years

Forwards

photo Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest

Second striker

England

Arrived on : 01/12/1952

left on : 01/02/1959
B.date13/05/1931
Age25 years
photo John Charles

John Charles

Striker

Wales

Arrived on : 01/07/1949

left on : 01/07/1957
B.date27/12/1931
Age24 years
Height1m88
Weight90 kg
photo Albert Nightingale

Albert Nightingale

Striker

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1952

left on : 01/07/1957
B.date10/11/1923
Age32 years
photo George Meek

George Meek

Left Winger

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1955

left on : 01/07/1960
B.date15/02/1934
Age22 years
Height1m60
photo Jackie Overfield

Jackie Overfield

Left Winger

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1953

left on : 01/07/1960
B.date14/05/1932
Age24 years
photo Micky Lydon

Micky Lydon

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/06/1954

left on : 01/11/1955
B.date25/11/1933
Age22 years
photo Keith Ripley

Keith Ripley

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1954

left on : 01/07/1958
B.date29/03/1935
Age21 years
photo Harold Brook

Harold Brook

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1954

left on : 01/03/1958
B.date15/10/1921
Age34 years

Manager

photo Raich Carter

Raich Carter

Manager

B.date 21/02/1913

Age 43 years

Arrived on : 01/05/1953

Left on : 01/06/1958

43 Games
23 Victories
14 Losses

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Staff members

Ivor PowellArrived on : 05/02/1955
membre du staffLeft on : 01/07/1960

Games list

21/0421/04/1956Division 2D2Round 41R41Leeds United2 1Bristol Rovers
23/0423/04/1956Division 2D2Round 41R41Rotherham United0 2Leeds United
28/0428/04/1956Division 2D2Round 42R42Hull City1 4Leeds United

Competitions overview 1955/1956Last updated on 29/12/2024 at 10:55

Division 2

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4223613806020

FA Cup

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100112-1

Total

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4323614816219

Transfers: In

Players in

01/0701/07/1955photo Jimmy Ashall Jimmy Ashall
01/0701/07/1955photo George Meek George MeekWalsallReturn from loan

Transfers: Out

Players out

01/0701/07/1955photo Andy McCall Andy McCallLovell's
01/1101/11/1955photo Bobby Dawson Bobby DawsonGateshead AFC
01/1101/11/1955photo Micky Lydon Micky LydonGateshead AFC

Trophy room

Victories

Championship 42020199019641924
Community Shield 219921969
Premier League 3199219741969
FA Cup 11972
Ligue Europa 219711968
League Cup 11968

Runner-ups

League One 12010
Barrages Premier League 12006
League Cup 11996
Ligue des Champions 11975
Community Shield 11974
Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 11973
FA Cup 3197319701965
Premier League 519721971197019661965
Ligue Europa 11967
Championship 3195619321928
Data verified since 1920/1921

Club overall statsLast updated on 29/12/2024 at 10:55

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

0%

24%

12%

All competitions

0%

24%

12%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

43%

10%

26%

All competitions

41%

10%

26%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

67%

57%

62%

All competitions

68%

57%

63%

Number of times the team scores first

League

0%

0%

0%

All competitions

0%

0%

0%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

0%

0%

0%

All competitions

0%

0%

0%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

0

0

0

All competitions

0

0

0

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

0

0

0

All competitions

0

0

0

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
1 - 05 times5 times
2 - 01 times1 times
3 - 31 times1 times
4 - 11 times1 times
3 - 02 times2 times
4 - 22 times2 times
3 - 11 times1 times
2 - 13 times3 times
1 - 21 times2 times
1 - 11 times1 times
2 - 21 times1 times
6 - 11 times1 times
4 - 01 times1 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
2 - 13 times3 times
1 - 02 times2 times
0 - 11 times1 times
2 - 02 times2 times
1 - 13 times3 times
4 - 01 times1 times
4 - 11 times1 times
4 - 31 times1 times
5 - 21 times1 times
2 - 31 times1 times
5 - 31 times1 times
1 - 22 times2 times
0 - 21 times1 times
1 - 41 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

Away

Total

All competitions

Home

Away

Total

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

Away

Total

All competitions

Home

Away

Total

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

All competitions

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 29/12/2024 at 10:55

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

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 12/12/2024 at 04:53

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1946 and 1956 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.
26S Wednesday1.35 pts/m
27Fulham1.33 pts/m
28Blackburn1.43 pts/m
29Luton Town1.4 pts/m
30Leicester1.43 pts/m
31Leeds United1.4 pts/m
32West Ham1.35 pts/m
33Bury1.2 pts/m
34Nottingham1.41 pts/m
35Brentford1.2 pts/m
36Southampton1.47 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/1946. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 04/01/2025 at 23:21

Best club streaksLast updated on 29/12/2024 at 10:55

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins936
League936
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses142
League142
consecutive matches without a win364
League264
consecutive matches without a draw10716
League9715
consecutive matches without a loss1336
League1636
matches with at least one goal scored22718
League21717
matches with at least one goal conceded81615
League71614
matches without scoring any goal011
League011
matches without conceding any goal312
League312

Running streaksLast updated on 29/12/2024 at 10:55

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins436
League436
consecutive losses
League
consecutive matches without a win
League
consecutive matches without a draw6611
League6611
consecutive matches without a loss436
League436
matches with at least one goal scored2236
League2136
matches with at least one goal conceded111
League111
matches without scoring any goal
League
matches without conceding any goal
League

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