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Liverpool 2-2 Leicester - December 27, 1983 / Division 1 1983/1984

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Division 1 1983/1984 - Round 20

Anfield - Liverpool - England

December 27, 1983

Liverpool

2 - 2

Leicester

Sammy Lee

74'

Ian Rush

83'

Ian Banks

Alan Smith

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0' - Goal Ian Banks photo Alan Smith

0' - Goal Alan Smith

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46' - Substitution Paul Ramseyis substituted by Thomas English

74' - Goal Sammy Lee74

83' - Goal Ian Rush83

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Liverpool

2 - 2

Leicester

Liverpool Leicester

Team line-ups

Liverpool

Grobbelaar

Bruce Grobbelaar

Zimbabwe

B.date06/10/1957

Age26 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Hansen

Alan Hansen

Scotland

B.date13/06/1955

Age28 years

H1m88

positionSweeper

Lawrenson

Mark Lawrenson

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/06/1957

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Nicol

Steve Nicol

Scotland

B.date11/12/1961

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

Kennedy

Alan Kennedy

England

B.date31/08/1954

Age29 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Neal

Phil Neal

England

B.date20/02/1951

Age32 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Souness

Graeme Souness

Scotland

B.date06/05/1953

Age30 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Johnston

Craig Johnston

England

B.date25/06/1960

Age23 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Lee74

Sammy Lee

England

B.date07/02/1959

Age24 years

H1m58

positionMidfield

Dalglish

Kenny Dalglish

Scotland

B.date04/03/1951

Age32 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

Rush83

Ian Rush

Wales

B.date20/10/1961

Age22 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Bruce Grobbelaar		26	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Hansen		28	311	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Lawrenson		26	146	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Nicol		22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Kennedy		29	270	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Neal		32	535	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graeme Souness		30	331	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Craig Johnston		23	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sammy Lee	74	24	209	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kenny Dalglish		32	380	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Rush	83	22	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

236

Leicester

Wallington

Mark Wallington

England

B.date17/09/1952

Age31 years

positionGoalkeeper

Ramsey46

Paul Ramsey

Northern Ireland

B.date13/09/1962

Age21 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Rennie

David Rennie

Scotland

B.date29/08/1964

Age19 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

O'Neill

John O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date11/03/1958

Age25 years

H1m82

positionDefender

Wilson

Ian Wilson

Scotland

B.date27/03/1958

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Banks0

Ian Banks

England

B.date09/01/1961

Age22 years

positionMidfield

MacDonald

Kevin MacDonald

Scotland

B.date22/11/1960

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Bobby Smith

Scotland

B.date21/12/1953

Age30 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Alan Smith0

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age21 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Lineker

Gary Lineker

England

B.date30/11/1960

Age23 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Lynex

Stephen Lynex

England

B.date23/01/1958

Age25 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Wallington		31	226	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Ramsey	46	21	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Rennie		19	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Neill		25	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Wilson		25	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Banks		22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin MacDonald		23	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Smith		30	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith		21	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gary Lineker		23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stephen Lynex		25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Thomas English	46	22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

David Rennie

Bob Hazell

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Fagan

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

59 %

Fagan vs Leicester

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1983

Fagan vs Milne

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1983

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Milne

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Milne vs Liverpool

2 victories

8 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on December 27, 1983

Milne vs Fagan

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1983

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Comments

Key figures

Leicester keeps its 12 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 25/10/1983). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 12/12/1981-17/03/1982 time period (14 matches).

Leicester keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 30/11/1983). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 27/08/1983-19/10/1983 time period (10 matches).

Phil Neal played his game number 10 vs Leicester in his professional career

Read the next 18 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLiverpool 3-0 Everton06/11/1983

VLiverpool 1-0 Stoke City19/11/1983

DLiverpool 1-1 Fulham22/11/1983

VLiverpool 1-0 Birmingham City03/12/1983

VLiverpool 5-0 Notts County17/12/1983

VLiverpool 3-0 Birmingham City22/12/1983

Overall

VLiverpool 1-0 Birmingham City03/12/1983

LCoventry 4-0 Liverpool10/12/1983

VLiverpool 5-0 Notts County17/12/1983

DBirmingham City 1-1 Liverpool20/12/1983

VLiverpool 3-0 Birmingham City22/12/1983

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-2 Liverpool26/12/1983

Current form

Away

DIpswich Town 0-0 Leicester22/10/1983

VChelsea 0-2 Leicester25/10/1983

DWatford 3-3 Leicester05/11/1983

LAston Villa 3-1 Leicester19/11/1983

LNottingham Forest 3-2 Leicester04/12/1983

DSunderland 1-1 Leicester18/12/1983

Overall

VLeicester 3-0 Arsenal26/11/1983

VLeicester 2-1 Southampton30/11/1983

LNottingham Forest 3-2 Leicester04/12/1983

VLeicester 5-1 Wolverhampton10/12/1983

DSunderland 1-1 Leicester18/12/1983

VLeicester 2-1 Queens Park Rangers26/12/1983

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	2
Unbeaten streak	9	4
Drawless streak	3	2
Scoring streak	8	4
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	3	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	5	11
Conceding streak	4	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

19	Number of games (Competition total)	20
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
12	Victories (Competition total)	5
7	Victories (Home / Away)	0
4	Draws (Competition total)	5
1	Draws (Home / Away)	3
3	Losses (Competition total)	10
1	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

33	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
20	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
14	Goals conceded (Competition total)	37
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	21
1.74	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.4
2.22	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.1
0.74	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.85
0.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.1

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
7	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-3 (3 times)

Bookings

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

Key players

Ian Rush	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Gary Lineker
Ian Rush	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Gary Lineker
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Stephen Lynex
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Stephen Lynex
Graeme Souness	3 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	7 goals during the last 9 matches	Stephen Lynex

Historical head to head

Home

38 matches

21 v

9 d

8 l

73 gf

42 ga

Away

37 matches

8 v

8 d

21 l

44 gf

58 ga

Total

75 matches

29 v

17 d

29 l

117 gf

100 ga

Historical head to head

Home

37 matches

21 v

8 d

8 l

58 gf

44 ga

Away

38 matches

8 v

9 d

21 l

42 gf

73 ga

Total

75 matches

29 v

17 d

29 l

100 gf

117 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 26, 1977
Home	5 - 1	November 09, 1976

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	October 13, 1962
Away	3 - 0	January 02, 1926

Latest head to head

January 31, 1981 - Division 1 1980/1981

Liverpool

1 - 2

Leicester

August 23, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981

Leicester

2 - 0

Liverpool

April 08, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978

Liverpool

3 - 2

Leicester

November 26, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978

Leicester

0 - 4

Liverpool

November 09, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

Liverpool

5 - 1

Leicester

Best historical scorers against Leicester

John Toshack	8 goals	1971 - 1976
Kevin Keegan	5 goals	1971 - 1976
Roger Hunt	5 goals	1964 - 1966
Alun Evans	3 goals	1968 - 1970
Gordon Hodgson	3 goals	1934 - 1934
Steve Heighway	3 goals	1971 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Keith Weller	6 goals	1972 - 1975
Mike Stringfellow	4 goals	1964 - 1967
Ken Keyworth	3 goals	1963 - 1964
Graham Cross	2 goals	1962 - 1967
Rodney Fern	2 goals	1968 - 1971
Dave Gibson	2 goals	1962 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Ian Callaghan	35 matches	1962 - 1977
Tommy Smith	27 matches	1964 - 1978
Emelyn Hughes	25 matches	1967 - 1978
Chris Lawler	22 matches	1964 - 1973
Tommy Lawrence	19 matches	1963 - 1970
Ron Yeats	19 matches	1962 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Graham Cross	30 matches	1962 - 1975
Mike Stringfellow	18 matches	1963 - 1975
Dave Gibson	17 matches	1962 - 1969
John Sjoberg	17 matches	1963 - 1971
Stephen Whitworth	17 matches	1971 - 1978
Peter Shilton	17 matches	1967 - 1974