Leicester 1-0 Blackburn - December 02, 1998 / League Cup 1998/1999
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67'
LEI
LEI
56' - Substitution
Emile Heskeyis substituted by Stuart Wilson56
64' - Substitution
Graham Fentonis substituted by Gerry Taggart64
67' - Goal
Neil Lennon67
BLA
BLA
Team line-ups
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Kasey Keller | 29 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Walsh | 34 | 115 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Matt Elliott | 30 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Frank Sinclair | 26 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Robert Ullathorne | 27 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Guppy | 29 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robbie Savage | 24 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Neil Lennon | 67 | 27 | 108 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Garry Parker | 33 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Emile Heskey | 56 | 20 | 109 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Graham Fenton | 64 | 24 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
74
Blackburn
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
John Filan | 28 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Christian Dailly | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stéphane Henchoz | 24 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Callum Davidson | 22 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jeff Kenna | 28 | 154 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Damien Duff | 19 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dario Marcolin | 27 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Dunn | 18 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Damien Johnson | 20 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin Davies | 21 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin Gallacher | 32 | 154 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24 years
Average number of matches played for the team
46
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Gerry Taggart | 64 | 28 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Stuart Wilson | 56 | 21 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Robbie Savage
IN
Muzzy Izzet
OUT
Garry Parker
IN
Andy Impey
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Kevin Davies
IN
Nathan Blake
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
46
143
Success rate in this team:
38 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
O'Neill vs Blackburn
2 victories
2 draws
2 losses
O'Neill vs Kidd
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
49
2
49
47
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
30 %
Kidd vs Leicester
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Kidd vs O'Neill
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Alan Wilkie
5 victories |
3 draws |
2 losses |
Leicester10 matches | General total | Blackburn13 matches | 5 victories |
2 draws |
6 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Leicester1 match | Season total | Blackburn1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on February 27, 2000 | Latest figure on April 03, 1999 | |||||||
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Key figures
Leicester keeps its 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home in League Cup running (since 25/09/1996). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 05/04/1965-29/10/1969 time period (7 matches).
It's the first time Neil Lennon scores 1 goal vs Blackburn in his professional career with Leicester
Blackburn keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 31/10/1998). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 07/02/1998-18/04/1998 time period (12 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VLeicester 3-0 Chesterfield16/09/1998 | DLeicester 1-1 Wimbledon FC27/09/1998 | VLeicester 2-1 Tottenham19/10/1998 | VLeicester 1-0 Liverpool31/10/1998 | VLeicester 2-1 Leeds United11/11/1998 | LLeicester 2-4 Chelsea21/11/1998 |
| Overall | VLeicester 1-0 Liverpool31/10/1998 | DCharlton 0-0 Leicester07/11/1998 | VLeicester 2-1 Leeds United11/11/1998 | LWest Ham 3-2 Leicester14/11/1998 | LLeicester 2-4 Chelsea21/11/1998 | DCoventry 1-1 Leicester28/11/1998 |
Current form
| Away | LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Blackburn17/10/1998 | VCrewe Alexandra 0-1 Blackburn28/10/1998 | DWimbledon FC 1-1 Blackburn31/10/1998 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Blackburn11/11/1998 | LManchester United 3-2 Blackburn14/11/1998 | LLiverpool 2-0 Blackburn29/11/1998 |
| Overall | DWimbledon FC 1-1 Blackburn31/10/1998 | LBlackburn 1-2 Coventry07/11/1998 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Blackburn11/11/1998 | LManchester United 3-2 Blackburn14/11/1998 | LBlackburn 0-2 Southampton21/11/1998 | LLiverpool 2-0 Blackburn29/11/1998 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 4 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 2 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 6 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 3 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 6 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
4 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
4 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
10 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
5 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0.75 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0.5 |
Betting aid
|
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
Bookings
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Emile Heskey | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Tim Sherwood |  |
| Emile Heskey | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Tim Sherwood | |
 | Garry Parker | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Garry Parker | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Tony Cottee | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Tim Sherwood | |
Historical head to head
Home
83 gf
48 ga
Away
42 gf
86 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
1 ga
Total
125 gf
135 ga
Historical head to head
Home
86 gf
42 ga
Away
48 gf
83 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
0 ga
Total
135 gf
125 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
October 20, 1956 |
| Home | 6 - 0 |
October 20, 1956 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
December 12, 1931 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
January 26, 1991 |
Latest head to head
August 29, 1998 - Premier League 1998/1999
February 28, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998
September 24, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998
May 11, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997
December 07, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
Best historical scorers against Blackburn
|
Dave Gibson | 3 goals | 1963 - 1965 |
|
Ken Keyworth | 3 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
|
Emile Heskey | 2 goals | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Muzzy Izzet | 2 goals | 1997 - 1998 |
|
Stuart Wilson | 2 goals | 1997 - 1998 |
|
Billy Hodgson | 2 goals | 1964 - 1965 |
Best historical scorers against Leicester
|
Andrew McEvoy | 9 goals | 1961 - 1965 |
 |
Chris Sutton | 6 goals | 1994 - 1998 |
 |
Bryan Douglas | 3 goals | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Peter Dobing | 2 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
|
John Byrom | 2 goals | 1964 - 1965 |
|
Frederick Pickering | 2 goals | 1962 - 1964 |
Players with most games played vs Blackburn
 |
Colin Appleton | 11 matches | 1960 - 1966 |
 |
Gordon Banks | 11 matches | 1960 - 1966 |
|
Richie Norman | 11 matches | 1960 - 1966 |
 |
Frank McLintock | 9 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
|
Ian King | 8 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
|
Dave Gibson | 8 matches | 1962 - 1966 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
|
Ronnie Clayton | 12 matches | 1960 - 1966 |
|
Bryan Douglas | 11 matches | 1960 - 1966 |
|
Fred Else | 9 matches | 1961 - 1966 |
|
Andrew McEvoy | 8 matches | 1961 - 1966 |
|
Michael McGrath | 8 matches | 1960 - 1965 |
|
Keith Newton | 7 matches | 1961 - 1966 |
They played in both sides
68 matches
27 matches
30 matches
29 matches
5 matches
1 match
4 matches
3 matches
They played in both sides
30 matches
29 matches
68 matches
27 matches
4 matches
3 matches
5 matches
1 match
Competition info
The other matches
December 01, 1998
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