Middlesbrough 2-1 Liverpool - January 08, 1997 / League Cup 1996/1997
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MID
14' - Goal
Craig Hignett14
27' - Goal
Steve Vickers27
MID
62' - Substitution
Stig Inge Bjørnebyeis substituted by Mark Kennedy
65' - Goal
Steve McManaman
75' - Substitution
Rob Jonesis substituted by Jamie Carragher
85' - Substitution
Juninho Paulistais substituted by Phil Stamp85
LIV
LIV
Team line-ups
Middlesbrough
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gary Walsh | 28 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Vickers | 27 | 29 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Neil Cox | 25 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Whyte | 28 | 96 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Curtis Fleming | 28 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Emerson | 24 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Clayton Blackmore | 32 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robbie Mustoe | 28 | 98 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Craig Hignett | 14 | 26 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Juninho Paulista | 85 | 23 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Fabrizio Ravanelli | 28 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
61
Liverpool
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
David James | 26 | 186 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jason McAteer | 25 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil Babb | 26 | 115 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dominic Matteo | 22 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stig Inge Bjørnebye | 62 | 27 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Rob Jones | 75 | 25 | 215 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Stephen Wright | 16 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve McManaman | 65 | 24 | 266 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Michael Thomas | 29 | 139 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Patrik Berger | 23 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Robbie Fowler | 21 | 170 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24 years
Average number of matches played for the team
121
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Phil Stamp | 85 | 21 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Jamie Carragher | 75 | 18 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Mark Kennedy | 62 | 20 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Curtis Fleming
IN
Mikkel Beck
OUT
Juninho Paulista
IN
Craig Liddle
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Robbie Fowler
IN
John Barnes
OUT
Rob Jones
IN
Mark Wright
OUT
Stephen Wright
IN
Stan Collymore
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
39
125
Success rate in this team:
39 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Robson vs Liverpool
2 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Robson vs Evans
2 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
48
157
Success rate in this team:
54 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
54 %
Evans vs Middlesbrough
2 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Evans vs Robson
2 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Liverpool after 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home in League Cup (since 05/10/1994). It was the best streak for the club since 19/11/1986-09/11/1988 (6 matches).
Liverpool keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored away from home in League Cup running (since 16/12/1992). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 21/11/1973 (7 matches)
Middlesbrough keeps its 5 matches with at least 2 goals scored in League Cup running (since 18/09/1996). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 07/10/1986 (3 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DMiddlesbrough 2-2 Manchester United23/11/1996 | VMiddlesbrough 3-1 Newcastle United27/11/1996 | LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Leicester03/12/1996 | DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Leeds United07/12/1996 | VMiddlesbrough 4-2 Everton26/12/1996 | VMiddlesbrough 6-0 Chester City04/01/1997 |
| Overall | DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Leeds United07/12/1996 | LLiverpool 5-1 Middlesbrough14/12/1996 | VMiddlesbrough 4-2 Everton26/12/1996 | LCoventry 3-0 Middlesbrough28/12/1996 | LArsenal 2-0 Middlesbrough01/01/1997 | VMiddlesbrough 6-0 Chester City04/01/1997 |
Current form
| Away | LBlackburn 3-0 Liverpool03/11/1996 | VLeeds United 0-2 Liverpool16/11/1996 | VTottenham 0-2 Liverpool02/12/1996 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Liverpool23/12/1996 | VSouthampton 0-1 Liverpool29/12/1996 | LChelsea 1-0 Liverpool01/01/1997 |
| Overall | VLiverpool 4-2 Nottingham Forest17/12/1996 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Liverpool23/12/1996 | DLiverpool 1-1 Leicester26/12/1996 | VSouthampton 0-1 Liverpool29/12/1996 | LChelsea 1-0 Liverpool01/01/1997 | VLiverpool 1-0 Burnley04/01/1997 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
4 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
18 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
9 |
|
15 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
3 |
|
5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.33 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
7-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Fabrizio Ravanelli | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 5 goals | Robbie Fowler |  |
| Fabrizio Ravanelli | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Robbie Fowler | |
| Fabrizio Ravanelli | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Robbie Fowler | |
| Fabrizio Ravanelli | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Fabrizio Ravanelli | 7 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 5 goals during the last 3 matches | Robbie Fowler | |
Historical head to head
Home
96 gf
80 ga
Away
62 gf
131 ga
Total
158 gf
211 ga
Historical head to head
Home
131 gf
62 ga
Away
80 gf
96 ga
Total
211 gf
158 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
August 31, 1929 |
| Home | 5 - 0 |
August 31, 1929 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 2 |
September 16, 1931 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
March 11, 1989 |
Latest head to head
December 14, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
August 17, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
April 27, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996
November 25, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996
March 13, 1993 - Premier League 1992/1993
Best historical scorers against Liverpool
|
Fabrizio Ravanelli | 3 goals | 1996 - 1996 |
 |
David Shearer | 3 goals | 1980 - 1981 |
 |
Terry Cooper | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
 |
Jan Age Fjortoft | 1 goal | 1996 - 1996 |
|
Alan Foggon | 1 goal | 1975 - 1975 |
 |
Nick Barmby | 1 goal | 1995 - 1995 |
Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough
|
David Johnson | 5 goals | 1978 - 1981 |
|
Robbie Fowler | 5 goals | 1996 - 1996 |
|
Terry McDermott | 5 goals | 1975 - 1980 |
 |
Ian Rush | 4 goals | 1981 - 1993 |
|
Gordon Hodgson | 4 goals | 1934 - 1935 |
|
Sam English | 3 goals | 1933 - 1934 |
Players with most games played vs Liverpool
|
John Craggs | 15 matches | 1974 - 1982 |
|
Jim Platt | 14 matches | 1974 - 1982 |
|
David Armstrong | 14 matches | 1974 - 1981 |
|
Anthony McAndrew | 13 matches | 1976 - 1982 |
|
Stuart Boam | 10 matches | 1974 - 1979 |
 |
David Mills | 9 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough
 |
Phil Neal | 17 matches | 1975 - 1982 |
 |
Ray Kennedy | 17 matches | 1974 - 1981 |
 |
Ray Clemence | 16 matches | 1974 - 1981 |
|
Phil Thompson | 14 matches | 1975 - 1982 |
|
Terry McDermott | 13 matches | 1975 - 1981 |
 |
Jimmy Case | 10 matches | 1976 - 1981 |
They played in both sides
131 matches
360 matches
127 matches
46 matches
67 matches
272 matches
48 matches
122 matches
2 matches
108 matches
They played in both sides
131 matches
360 matches
67 matches
272 matches
48 matches
122 matches
2 matches
108 matches
127 matches
46 matches
Competition info
The other matches
January 08, 1997
January 21, 1997
January 22, 1997
January 29, 1997
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