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Leicester 4-3 Manchester City - February 19, 1968 / FA Cup 1967/1968

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FA Cup 1967/1968 - Round of 32

Filbert Street - Leicester - England

February 19, 1968

Leicester

4 - 3

Manchester City

David Nish

Rodney Fern

Frank Large

logo Leicester LEI

0' - Goal David Nish photo Rodney Fern

0' - Goal Rodney Fern photo Frank Large

0' - Goal Frank Large photo Frank Large

0' - Goal Frank Large0

logo Leicester LEI

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leicester

4 - 3

Manchester City

Leicester Manchester City

Team line-ups

Leicester

Shilton

Peter Shilton

England

B.date18/09/1949

Age18 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Rodrigues

Peter Rodrigues

Wales

B.date21/01/1944

Age24 years

H1m75

positionSweeper

Nish0

David Nish

England

B.date26/09/1947

Age20 years

positionDefender

Cross

Graham Cross

England

B.date15/11/1943

Age24 years

positionDefender

Bell

Willie Bell

Scotland

B.date03/09/1937

Age30 years

positionDefender

Sjoberg

John Sjoberg

Scotland

B.date12/06/1941

Age26 years

positionRight central defender

Roberts

Bobby Roberts

Scotland

B.date02/09/1940

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Gibson

Dave Gibson

Scotland

B.date23/09/1938

Age29 years

positionPlaymaker

Stringfellow

Mike Stringfellow

England

B.date27/01/1943

Age25 years

positionLeft Winger

Fern0

Rodney Fern

England

B.date13/12/1948

Age19 years

positionForward

Large00

Frank Large

England

B.date26/01/1940

Age28 years

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Shilton	18	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Rodrigues	24	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Nish	20	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Cross	24	213	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Bell	30	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Sjoberg	26	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Roberts	27	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Gibson	29	230	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Stringfellow	25	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Rodney Fern	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Large	28	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

111

Team line-up not yet available

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dave Gibson

Leonard Glover

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Matt Gillies

418

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Gillies vs Manchester City

6 victories

3 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on February 19, 1968

Gillies vs Mercer

6 victories

4 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on February 19, 1968

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Mercer

137

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Mercer vs Leicester

8 victories

5 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on February 19, 1968

Mercer vs Gillies

8 victories

4 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on February 19, 1968

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Key figures

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

DLeicester 2-2 Arsenal18/11/1967

DLeicester 0-0 Coventry02/12/1967

DLeicester 2-2 Manchester United23/12/1967

LLeicester 2-4 West Ham30/12/1967

VLeicester 3-1 Wolverhampton13/01/1968

DLeicester 2-2 Leeds United03/02/1968

Overall

VSunderland 0-2 Leicester06/01/1968

VLeicester 3-1 Wolverhampton13/01/1968

VFulham 0-1 Leicester20/01/1968

VBarrow 1-2 Leicester27/01/1968

DLeicester 2-2 Leeds United03/02/1968

DManchester City 0-0 Leicester17/02/1968

Current form

Away

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Manchester City02/12/1967

DLiverpool 1-1 Manchester City16/12/1967

LWest Bromwich Albion 3-2 Manchester City26/12/1967

VNottingham Forest 0-3 Manchester City06/01/1968

VSheffield United 0-3 Manchester City20/01/1968

VReading 0-7 Manchester City31/01/1968

Overall

VNottingham Forest 0-3 Manchester City06/01/1968

VSheffield United 0-3 Manchester City20/01/1968

DManchester City 0-0 Reading27/01/1968

VReading 0-7 Manchester City31/01/1968

DManchester City 1-1 Arsenal03/02/1968

DManchester City 0-0 Leicester17/02/1968

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	2	6
Winless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	4	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	3	0
Drawing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	3	6
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	4	0
Scoring streak	11	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	3	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.33
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	7
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	7-0 (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

John Sjoberg	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Mike Summerbee
-		Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Mike Summerbee
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Colin Bell
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Colin Bell
John Sjoberg	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 2 matches	Colin Bell

Historical head to head

Home

28 matches

12 v

5 d

11 l

55 gf

45 ga

Away

33 matches

3 v

7 d

23 l

39 gf

90 ga

Total

61 matches

15 v

12 d

34 l

94 gf

135 ga

Historical head to head

Home

33 matches

23 v

7 d

3 l

90 gf

39 ga

Away

28 matches

11 v

5 d

12 l

45 gf

55 ga

Total

61 matches

34 v

12 d

15 l

135 gf

94 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	March 05, 1960
Home	5 - 0	March 05, 1960

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	November 11, 1967
Away	3 - 0	August 31, 1946

Latest head to head

February 17, 1968 - FA Cup 1967/1968

Manchester City

0 - 0

Leicester

November 11, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968

Manchester City

6 - 0

Leicester

September 13, 1967 - League Cup 1967/1968

Manchester City

4 - 0

Leicester

March 28, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967

Leicester

2 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

March 24, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967

Manchester City

1 - 3

Leicester

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Jimmy Walsh	4 goals	1958 - 1961
Jackie Sinclair	4 goals	1967 - 1967
Tommy McDonald	3 goals	1958 - 1959
Gordon Wills	3 goals	1960 - 1961
Kenneth Leek	3 goals	1960 - 1960
Mike Stringfellow	3 goals	1963 - 1967

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leicester

William McAdams	4 goals	1958 - 1959
Joe Hayes	4 goals	1959 - 1961
Neil Young	3 goals	1967 - 1967
Gerry Baker	2 goals	1961 - 1961
Francis Lee	2 goals	1967 - 1967
Stan Bowles	2 goals	1967 - 1967

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Richie Norman	10 matches	1960 - 1967
Gordon Banks	9 matches	1959 - 1967
Jimmy Walsh	8 matches	1958 - 1962
Ken Keyworth	8 matches	1958 - 1963
Colin Appleton	8 matches	1959 - 1963
Frank McLintock	7 matches	1959 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Colin Barlow	8 matches	1958 - 1963
Alan Oakes	8 matches	1960 - 1967
Joe Hayes	8 matches	1958 - 1961
Bert Trautmann	8 matches	1958 - 1961
William Leivers	7 matches	1959 - 1963
Cliff Sear	7 matches	1958 - 1963