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Leicester 4-0 Northampton Town - January 03, 1998 / FA Cup 1997/1998

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FA Cup 1997/1998 - 3rd round

Filbert Street - Leicester - England

January 03, 1998

20 608

Leicester

4 - 0

Northampton Town

Ian Marshall

17'

(penalty) Garry Parker

26'

Robbie Savage

53'

Tony Cottee

58'

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17' - Goal Ian Marshall17

26' - Goal Garry Parker26

45' - Substitution Colin Hillis substituted by Ali Gibb photo Carl Heggs

45' - Substitution John Gayleis substituted by Carl Heggs

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46' - Substitution Ian Marshallis substituted by Tony Cottee46

53' - Goal Robbie Savage53

58' - Goal Tony Cottee58

60' - Substitution Charles Bishopis substituted by James Hunt

69' - Red card Ian Clarkson

70' - Substitution Muzzy Izzetis substituted by Graham Fenton70

83' - Substitution Steve Guppyis substituted by Stuart Wilson83

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leicester

4 - 0

Northampton Town

Leicester Northampton Town

Team line-ups

Leicester

Keller

Kasey Keller

United States

B.date29/11/1969

Age28 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Prior

Spencer Prior

England

B.date22/04/1971

Age26 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Elliott

Matt Elliott

Scotland

B.date01/11/1968

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Guppy83

Steve Guppy

England

B.date29/03/1969

Age28 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

Kaamark

Pontus Kaamark

Sweden

B.date05/04/1969

Age28 years

positionLeft full-back

Izzet70

Muzzy Izzet

Turkey

B.date31/10/1974

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Parker26

Garry Parker

England

B.date07/09/1965

Age32 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Lennon

Neil Lennon

Northern Ireland

B.date25/06/1971

Age26 years

H1m76

positionRight central midfielder

Savage53

Robbie Savage

Wales

B.date18/10/1974

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Marshall1746

Ian Marshall

England

B.date20/03/1966

Age31 years

H1m86

positionForward

Heskey

Emile Heskey

England

B.date11/01/1978

Age19 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kasey Keller		28	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Spencer Prior		26	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Matt Elliott		29	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Guppy	83	28	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pontus Kaamark		28	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Muzzy Izzet	70	23	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Garry Parker	26	32	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neil Lennon		26	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robbie Savage	53	23	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Marshall	1746	31	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Emile Heskey		19	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Northampton Town

Woodman

Andy Woodman

England

B.date11/08/1971

Age26 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Hill45

Colin Hill

Northern Ireland

B.date12/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Bishop60

Charles Bishop

England

B.date16/02/1968

Age29 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Clarkson69

Ian Clarkson

England

B.date04/12/1970

Age27 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Frain

John Frain

England

B.date08/10/1968

Age29 years

positionDefender

Brightwell

David Brightwell

England

B.date07/01/1971

Age26 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Peer

Dean Peer

England

B.date08/08/1969

Age28 years

H1m86

positionMidfield

Hunter

Roy Hunter

England

B.date29/10/1973

Age24 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Dozzell

Jason Dozzell

England

B.date09/12/1967

Age30 years

H1m86

positionOffensive Midfielder

Gayle45

John Gayle

England

B.date30/07/1964

Age33 years

H1m88

positionForward

Freestone

Chris Freestone

England

B.date04/09/1971

Age26 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Andy Woodman		26	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Hill	45	34	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Charles Bishop	60	29	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Clarkson	69	27	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Frain		29	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Brightwell		26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dean Peer		28	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Roy Hunter		24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jason Dozzell		30	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Gayle	45	33	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Freestone		26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Stuart Wilson	83	20	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Graham Fenton	70	23	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Cottee	5846	32	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	James Hunt	60	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ali Gibb	45	21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Carl Heggs	45	27	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Spencer Prior

Steve Walsh

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Martin O'Neill

105

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

O'Neill vs Northampton Town

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 03, 1998

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Referee

Alan Wilkie

5 victories	3 draws	2 losses	Leicester10 matches	General total	Northampton Town1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Leicester1 match	Season total	Northampton Town1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on February 27, 2000					Latest figure on January 03, 1998

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Key figures

It's the first time Tony Cottee scores 1 goal in his professional career with Leicester

It's the first time Tony Cottee scores 1 goal vs Northampton Town in his professional career

It's the first time Ian Marshall scores a goal in FA Cup with Leicester since the 25/01/1997 (with Leicester vs Norwich City )

Read the next 4 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeicester 2-1 West Ham27/10/1997

LLeicester 0-1 Wimbledon FC10/11/1997

DLeicester 0-0 Bolton Wanderers22/11/1997

DLeicester 1-1 Crystal Palace06/12/1997

LLeicester 0-1 Everton20/12/1997

DLeicester 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday28/12/1997

Overall

VCoventry 0-2 Leicester29/11/1997

DLeicester 1-1 Crystal Palace06/12/1997

LSouthampton 2-1 Leicester13/12/1997

LLeicester 0-1 Everton20/12/1997

LArsenal 2-1 Leicester26/12/1997

DLeicester 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday28/12/1997

Current form

Away

LWrexham 1-0 Northampton Town08/11/1997

DExeter City 1-1 Northampton Town15/11/1997

LBurnley 2-1 Northampton Town29/11/1997

DBasingstoke 0-0 Northampton Town06/12/1997

LPreston North End 1-0 Northampton Town13/12/1997

DLuton Town 2-2 Northampton Town26/12/1997

Overall

DBasingstoke 0-0 Northampton Town06/12/1997

DNorthampton Town 1-1 Basingstoke06/12/1997

LPreston North End 1-0 Northampton Town13/12/1997

VNorthampton Town 2-1 Plymouth20/12/1997

DLuton Town 2-2 Northampton Town26/12/1997

VNorthampton Town 3-2 Walsall28/12/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	5	5
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	3	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	11	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	2	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	4
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	3
0	Draws (Home / Away)	2
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	4
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.5
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.75
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.5

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (1 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

1 gf

1 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

2 gf

2 ga

Total

2 matches

0 v

2 d

0 l

3 gf

3 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

2 gf

2 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

1 gf

1 ga

Total

2 matches

0 v

2 d

0 l

3 gf

3 ga

Latest head to head

March 26, 1966 - Division 1 1965/1966

Northampton Town

2 - 2

Leicester

October 02, 1965 - Division 1 1965/1966

Leicester

1 - 1

Northampton Town logo Northampton Town

Best historical scorers against Northampton Town

Jimmy Goodfellow	1 goal	1965 - 1965
Jackie Sinclair	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Mike Stringfellow	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/10/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Graham Moore	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Theo Foley	1 goal	1965 - 1965
George Hudson	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/10/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Northampton Town

Gordon Banks	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Richie Norman	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Dave Gibson	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Mike Stringfellow	2 matches	1965 - 1966
John Sjoberg	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Bobby Roberts	2 matches	1965 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/10/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Bryan Harvey	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Theo Foley	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Barry Lines	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Don Martin	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Joe Kiernan	2 matches	1965 - 1966
Mike Everitt	2 matches	1965 - 1966