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Leicester 1-0 Nottingham - April 27, 1985 / Division 1 1984/1985

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Division 1 1984/1985 - Round 39

Filbert Street - Leicester - England

April 27, 1985

Leicester

1 - 0

Nottingham

Gary Lineker

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0' - Goal Gary Lineker0

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46' - Substitution Ian Bowyeris substituted by Colin Walsh

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leicester

1 - 0

Nottingham

Leicester Nottingham

Team line-ups

Leicester

Andrews

Ian Andrews

England

B.date01/12/1964

Age20 years

positionGoalkeeper

O'Neill

John O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date11/03/1958

Age27 years

H1m82

positionDefender

Ramsey

Paul Ramsey

Northern Ireland

B.date13/09/1962

Age22 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Williams

Thomas Williams

England

B.date18/12/1957

Age27 years

positionDefender

Feeley

Andrew Feeley

England

B.date30/09/1961

Age23 years

positionDefender

Banks

Ian Banks

England

B.date09/01/1961

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Wilson

Ian Wilson

Scotland

B.date27/03/1958

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Bobby Smith

Scotland

B.date21/12/1953

Age31 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Lineker0

Gary Lineker

England

B.date30/11/1960

Age24 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Lynex

Stephen Lynex

England

B.date23/01/1958

Age27 years

positionForward

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age22 years

H1m91

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Ian Andrews	20	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Neill	27	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Ramsey	22	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Thomas Williams	27	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andrew Feeley	23	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Banks	24	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Wilson	27	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Smith	31	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gary Lineker	24	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stephen Lynex	27	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith	22	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Nottingham

Segers

Hans Segers

Netherlands

B.date30/10/1961

Age23 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Metgod

John Metgod

Netherlands

B.date27/02/1958

Age27 years

H1m87

positionSweeper

Hart

Paul Hart

England

B.date04/05/1953

Age31 years

positionDefender

Gunn

Brynley Gunn

England

B.date21/08/1958

Age26 years

positionLeft central defender

Swain

Kenny Swain

England

B.date28/01/1952

Age33 years

positionRight full-back

Mills

Gary Mills

England

B.date11/11/1961

Age23 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Bowyer46

Ian Bowyer

England

B.date06/06/1951

Age33 years

positionCentre Midfield

McInally

Jim McInally

Scotland

B.date19/02/1964

Age21 years

H1m72

positionCentre Midfield

Hodge

Steve Hodge

England

B.date25/10/1962

Age22 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Clough

Nigel Clough

England

B.date19/03/1966

Age19 years

H1m75

positionOffensive Midfielder

Birtles

Garry Birtles

England

B.date27/07/1956

Age28 years

H1m83

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Hans Segers		23	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Metgod		27	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Hart		31	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brynley Gunn		26	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Swain		33	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Mills		23	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Bowyer	46	33	274	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim McInally		21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Hodge		22	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nigel Clough		19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garry Birtles		28	189	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Colin Walsh	46	22	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Ramsey

Andy Peake

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Garry Birtles

Peter Davenport

OUT

Brynley Gunn

Chris Fairclough

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Milne

135

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Milne vs Nottingham

3 victories

4 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on April 27, 1985

Milne vs Clough

3 victories

4 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on April 27, 1985

Manager

Age

Match num

Brian Clough

559

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Clough vs Leicester

8 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 27, 1985

Clough vs Milne

6 victories

4 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 27, 1985

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Key figures

End of streak for Nottingham after 4 matches with at least one goal scored (since 10/04/1985).

Nottingham keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 20/04/1985).

Leicester keeps its 15 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 19/02/1985). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 22/09/1984-08/12/1984 time period (15 matches).

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DLeicester 1-1 Chelsea02/02/1985

LLeicester 1-2 Everton23/02/1985

VLeicester 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday09/03/1985

VLeicester 1-0 West Ham23/03/1985

LLeicester 0-1 Liverpool06/04/1985

LLeicester 1-2 Tottenham13/04/1985

Overall

LManchester United 2-1 Leicester03/04/1985

LLeicester 0-1 Liverpool06/04/1985

LSouthampton 3-1 Leicester09/04/1985

LLeicester 1-2 Tottenham13/04/1985

VNorwich City 1-3 Leicester20/04/1985

LIpswich Town 2-0 Leicester23/04/1985

Current form

Away

VNorwich City 0-1 Nottingham Forest02/02/1985

LLiverpool 1-0 Nottingham Forest02/03/1985

VStoke City 1-4 Nottingham Forest23/03/1985

LIpswich Town 1-0 Nottingham Forest06/04/1985

DArsenal 1-1 Nottingham Forest13/04/1985

VLuton Town 1-2 Nottingham Forest24/04/1985

Overall

LNottingham Forest 1-2 West Ham30/03/1985

LIpswich Town 1-0 Nottingham Forest06/04/1985

VNottingham Forest 2-0 Chelsea10/04/1985

DArsenal 1-1 Nottingham Forest13/04/1985

VNottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry20/04/1985

VLuton Town 1-2 Nottingham Forest24/04/1985

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	5	14
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	7

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	5	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

38	Number of games (Competition total)	37
19	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
13	Victories (Competition total)	18
8	Victories (Home / Away)	6
6	Draws (Competition total)	6
4	Draws (Home / Away)	3
19	Losses (Competition total)	13
7	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

59	Goals scored (Competition total)	54
36	Goals scored (Home / Away)	21
65	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
25	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	26
1.55	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.46
1.89	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.17
1.71	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.16
1.32	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.44

Betting aid

27	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	12
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	8
23	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
13	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
1-2 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (4 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

Gary Lineker	19 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	16 goals	Peter Davenport
Gary Lineker	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Steve Hodge
Stephen Lynex	5 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Peter Davenport
Stephen Lynex	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Alan Smith	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 3 matches	Gary Mills

Historical head to head

Home

35 matches

20 v

10 d

5 l

67 gf

43 ga

Away

37 matches

10 v

6 d

21 l

42 gf

72 ga

Total

72 matches

30 v

16 d

26 l

109 gf

115 ga

Historical head to head

Home

37 matches

21 v

6 d

10 l

72 gf

42 ga

Away

35 matches

5 v

10 d

20 l

43 gf

67 ga

Total

72 matches

26 v

16 d

30 l

115 gf

109 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	September 11, 1913
Home	5 - 1	September 11, 1913

Largest victory

Overall	12 - 0	April 21, 1909
Away	3 - 0	September 24, 1977

Latest head to head

November 25, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Nottingham

2 - 1

Leicester

May 05, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Leicester

2 - 1

Nottingham

December 04, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Nottingham

3 - 2

Leicester

February 28, 1981 - Division 1 1980/1981

Leicester

1 - 1

Nottingham

September 20, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981

Nottingham

5 - 0

Leicester

Best historical scorers against Nottingham

Mike Stringfellow	4 goals	1962 - 1966
Graham Cross	3 goals	1965 - 1966
Ken Keyworth	2 goals	1963 - 1963
Rodney Fern	2 goals	1968 - 1968
Bobby Roberts	2 goals	1968 - 1968
Frank McLintock	2 goals	1962 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Ian Storey-Moore	5 goals	1965 - 1972
Peter Davenport	3 goals	1984 - 1984
John Robertson	3 goals	1977 - 1980
Garry Birtles	2 goals	1980 - 1980
Dick Le Flem	2 goals	1960 - 1961
Christopher Crowe	2 goals	1964 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nottingham

Graham Cross	16 matches	1962 - 1972
Gordon Banks	14 matches	1960 - 1967
John Sjoberg	14 matches	1962 - 1972
Richie Norman	14 matches	1960 - 1967
Dave Gibson	13 matches	1962 - 1969
Colin Appleton	10 matches	1960 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Bob McKinlay	17 matches	1960 - 1968
Peter Grummitt	16 matches	1960 - 1969
Peter Hindley	13 matches	1964 - 1972
Henry Newton	12 matches	1963 - 1969
John Winfield	9 matches	1962 - 1971
Ian Storey-Moore	9 matches	1965 - 1972