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Manchester City 1-1 Luton Town - May 03, 1986 / Division 1 1985/1986

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Division 1 1985/1986 - Round 42

Maine Road - Manchester - England

May 03, 1986

Manchester City

1 - 1

Luton Town

Gordon Davies

Emeka Nwajiobi

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0' - Goal Gordon Davies0

0' - Goal Emeka Nwajiobi

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46' - Substitution David Phillipsis substituted by Paul Simpson46

46' - Substitution David Preeceis substituted by Tim Breacker

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Manchester City

1 - 1

Luton Town

Manchester City Luton Town

Team line-ups

Manchester City

Nixon

Eric Nixon

England

B.date04/10/1962

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

McCarthy

Mick McCarthy

Republic of Ireland

B.date07/02/1959

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Reid

Nicky Reid

England

B.date30/10/1960

Age25 years

H1m79

positionDefender

Wilson

Clive Wilson

England

B.date13/11/1961

Age24 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

Barrett

Earl Barrett

England

B.date28/04/1967

Age19 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Phillips46

David Phillips

Wales

B.date29/07/1963

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

McIlroy

Sammy McIlroy

Northern Ireland

B.date02/08/1954

Age31 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

May

Andy May

England

B.date26/02/1964

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Lillis

Mark Lillis

England

B.date17/01/1960

Age26 years

positionMidfield

McNab

Neil McNab

Scotland

B.date04/06/1957

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Davies0

Gordon Davies

Wales

B.date03/08/1955

Age30 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Eric Nixon		23	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mick McCarthy		27	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nicky Reid		25	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Clive Wilson		24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Earl Barrett		19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Phillips	46	22	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sammy McIlroy		31	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy May		22	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Lillis		26	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neil McNab		28	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Davies		30	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Luton Town

Sealey

Les Sealey

England

B.date29/09/1957

Age28 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Foster

Steve Foster

England

B.date24/09/1957

Age28 years

positionCentral defender

Johnson

Rob Johnson

England

B.date22/02/1962

Age24 years

positionDefender

Donaghy

Mal Donaghy

Northern Ireland

B.date13/09/1957

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Thomas

Mitchell Thomas

England

B.date02/10/1964

Age21 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

Nicholas

Peter Nicholas

Wales

B.date10/11/1959

Age26 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Preece46

David Preece

England

B.date28/05/1963

Age22 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Hill

Ricky Hill

England

B.date05/03/1959

Age27 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Newell

Mike Newell

England

B.date27/01/1965

Age21 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Stein

Brian Stein

South Africa

B.date19/10/1957

Age28 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Nwajiobi0

Emeka Nwajiobi

Nigeria

B.date25/05/1959

Age26 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Les Sealey		28	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Foster		28	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rob Johnson		24	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mal Donaghy		28	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mitchell Thomas		21	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Nicholas		26	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Preece	46	22	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ricky Hill		27	146	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Newell		21	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Stein		28	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Emeka Nwajiobi		26	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Paul Simpson	46	19	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Tim Breacker	46	20	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Eric Nixon

Barry Siddall

OUT

Earl Barrett

Paul Simpson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mike Newell

Mick Harford

OUT

Rob Johnson

Tim Breacker

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Billy McNeill

149

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

McNeill vs Luton Town

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 1986

McNeill vs Pleat

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 1986

Manager

Age

Match num

David Pleat

402

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Pleat vs Manchester City

3 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 1986

Pleat vs McNeill

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 1986

Videos

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Gordon Davies scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with

Luton Town keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 12/04/1986).

End of streak for Manchester City after 3 consecutive matches without a draw (since 19/04/1986).

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 2-0 Queens Park Rangers08/02/1986

LManchester City 0-3 Oxford United01/03/1986

LManchester City 0-1 Watford15/03/1986

DManchester City 2-2 Aston Villa29/03/1986

LManchester City 0-1 Arsenal05/04/1986

LManchester City 1-2 Nottingham Forest19/04/1986

Overall

LLiverpool 2-0 Manchester City31/03/1986

LManchester City 0-1 Arsenal05/04/1986

DIpswich Town 0-0 Manchester City12/04/1986

LManchester City 1-2 Nottingham Forest19/04/1986

LNewcastle United 3-1 Manchester City26/04/1986

LWest Ham 1-0 Manchester City28/04/1986

Current form

Away

DArsenal 0-0 Luton Town03/03/1986

LEverton 1-0 Luton Town12/03/1986

LManchester United 2-0 Luton Town19/03/1986

DLeicester 0-0 Luton Town29/03/1986

VBirmingham City 0-2 Luton Town06/04/1986

LCoventry 1-0 Luton Town19/04/1986

Overall

VLuton Town 3-0 West Bromwich Albion01/04/1986

VBirmingham City 0-2 Luton Town06/04/1986

DLuton Town 1-1 Tottenham12/04/1986

LLuton Town 0-1 Liverpool16/04/1986

LCoventry 1-0 Luton Town19/04/1986

VLuton Town 3-2 Watford26/04/1986

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	3
Winless streak	5	13
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	5	3

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	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

41	Number of games (Competition total)	41
20	Number of games (Home / Away)	20
11	Victories (Competition total)	18
7	Victories (Home / Away)	6
11	Draws (Competition total)	11
6	Draws (Home / Away)	5
19	Losses (Competition total)	12
7	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

42	Goals scored (Competition total)	60
24	Goals scored (Home / Away)	23
56	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
25	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	28
1.02	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.46
1.2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.15
1.37	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.05
1.25	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.4

Betting aid

17	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	12
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
15	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
19	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	22
11	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	12
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (3 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

Mark Lillis	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	22 goals	Mick Harford
Paul Simpson	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	10 goals	Mick Harford
Mark Lillis	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Mick Harford
Mark Lillis	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Mick Harford
Gordon Davies	2 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last match	Mick Harford

Historical head to head

Home

17 matches

9 v

5 d

3 l

24 gf

16 ga

Away

20 matches

7 v

4 d

9 l

30 gf

40 ga

Total

37 matches

16 v

9 d

12 l

54 gf

56 ga

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

9 v

4 d

7 l

40 gf

30 ga

Away

17 matches

3 v

5 d

9 l

16 gf

24 ga

Total

37 matches

12 v

9 d

16 l

56 gf

54 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	October 08, 1898
Home	2 - 0	April 04, 1947

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	September 17, 1958
Away	1 - 0	May 14, 1983

Latest head to head

November 30, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

Luton Town

2 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

May 14, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

Manchester City

0 - 1

Luton Town logo Luton Town

December 11, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983

Luton Town

3 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

September 23, 1980 - League Cup 1980/1981

Luton Town

1 - 2

Manchester City logo Manchester City

November 09, 1977 - League Cup 1977/1978

Luton Town

2 - 3

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Luton Town

Joe Hayes	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Clive Colbridge	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Fionan Fagan	1 goal	1958 - 1958
Bobby Johnstone	1 goal	1958 - 1958
Dave Bennett	1 goal	1980 - 1980
George Hannah	1 goal	1959 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Brian Stein	4 goals	1982 - 1985
Allan Brown	3 goals	1958 - 1959
Billy Bingham	2 goals	1959 - 1959
Gordon Turner	2 goals	1958 - 1958
Jimmy Adam	1 goal	1958 - 1958
Paul Walsh	1 goal	1982 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Luton Town

William Leivers	4 matches	1958 - 1959
William McAdams	4 matches	1958 - 1959
Paul Power	4 matches	1980 - 1985
Colin Barlow	4 matches	1958 - 1959
Nicky Reid	4 matches	1980 - 1985
Joe Corrigan	3 matches	1975 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Ron Baynham	4 matches	1958 - 1959
Ken Hawkes	4 matches	1958 - 1959
Seamus Dunne	4 matches	1958 - 1959
Billy Bingham	4 matches	1958 - 1959
Bob Morton	4 matches	1958 - 1959
Allan Brown	4 matches	1958 - 1959