This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Leicester 4-1 Watford - March 03, 1984 / Division 1 1983/1984

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.

Division 1 1983/1984 - Round 30

Filbert Street - Leicester - England

March 03, 1984

4 - 1

Watford

Andy Peake

Alan Smith

Gary Lineker

45'

Wilf Rostron

logo Leicester LEI

0' - Goal Andy Peake photo Andy Peake

0' - Goal Andy Peake photo Alan Smith

0' - Goal Alan Smith photo Gary Lineker

0' - Goal Gary Lineker0

45' - Goal Wilf Rostron

logo Leicester LEI

46' - Substitution Nigel Callaghanis substituted by Worrell Sterling

logo Watford WAT

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leicester

4 - 1

Watford

Leicester Watford

Team line-ups

Leicester

Wallington

Mark Wallington

England

B.date17/09/1952

Age31 years

positionGoalkeeper

O'Neill

John O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date11/03/1958

Age25 years

H1m82

positionDefender

Ramsey

Paul Ramsey

Northern Ireland

B.date13/09/1962

Age21 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Hazell

Bob Hazell

England

B.date14/07/1959

Age24 years

H1m88

positionDefender

Peake00

Andy Peake

England

B.date01/11/1961

Age22 years

positionMidfield

MacDonald

Kevin MacDonald

Scotland

B.date22/11/1960

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Wilson

Ian Wilson

Scotland

B.date27/03/1958

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Bobby Smith

Scotland

B.date21/12/1953

Age30 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Lynex

Stephen Lynex

England

B.date23/01/1958

Age26 years

positionForward

Alan Smith0

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age21 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Lineker0

Gary Lineker

England

B.date30/11/1960

Age23 years

H1m76

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Wallington	31	234	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Neill	25	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Ramsey	21	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bob Hazell	24	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Peake	22	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin MacDonald	23	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Wilson	25	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Smith	30	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stephen Lynex	26	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith	21	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gary Lineker	23	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Watford

Sherwood

Steve Sherwood

England

B.date12/10/1953

Age30 years

positionGoalkeeper

Rostron45

Wilf Rostron

England

B.date29/09/1956

Age27 years

positionDefender

Jackett

Kenny Jackett

Wales

B.date05/01/1962

Age22 years

positionDefender

Palmer

Charlie Palmer

England

B.date10/07/1963

Age20 years

positionRight central defender

Sims

Steve Sims

England

B.date02/07/1957

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Bardsley

David Bardsley

England

B.date11/09/1964

Age19 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Callaghan46

Nigel Callaghan

England

B.date12/09/1962

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Barnes

John Barnes

England

B.date07/11/1963

Age20 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Porter

Gary Porter

England

B.date06/03/1966

Age17 years

positionMidfield

Taylor

Les Taylor

England

B.date04/12/1956

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Johnston

Mo Johnston

Scotland

B.date30/04/1963

Age20 years

H1m75

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Sherwood		30	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wilf Rostron	45	27	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Jackett		22	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Charlie Palmer		20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Sims		26	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Bardsley		19	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nigel Callaghan	46	21	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Barnes		20	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Porter		17	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Les Taylor		27	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mo Johnston		20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Worrell Sterling	46	18	7	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

Charlie Palmer

Paul Franklin

OUT

Gary Porter

Paul Atkinson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Milne

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Milne vs Watford

2 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on March 03, 1984

Milne vs Taylor

2 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on March 03, 1984

Manager

Age

Match num

Graham Taylor

260

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Taylor vs Leicester

1 victory

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on March 03, 1984

Taylor vs Milne

0 victory

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on March 03, 1984

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Leicester keeps its 19 matches with at least one goal scored in Premier League running (since 29/10/1983). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 16/04/1960-17/12/1960 time period (26 matches).

Steve Sims played his game number 50 in Premier League

It's the first time Wilf Rostron scores 1 goal vs in Premier League with

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeicester 5-1 Wolverhampton10/12/1983

VLeicester 2-1 Queens Park Rangers26/12/1983

DLeicester 1-1 West Bromwich Albion31/12/1983

DLeicester 1-1 Coventry21/01/1984

LLeicester 2-3 Birmingham City04/02/1984

VLeicester 2-0 Ipswich Town25/02/1984

Overall

LCrystal Palace 1-0 Leicester07/01/1984

VNotts County 2-5 Leicester14/01/1984

DLeicester 1-1 Coventry21/01/1984

LLeicester 2-3 Birmingham City04/02/1984

LTottenham 3-2 Leicester11/02/1984

VLeicester 2-0 Ipswich Town25/02/1984

Current form

Away

DLuton Town 2-2 Watford07/01/1984

VCoventry 1-2 Watford14/01/1984

VCharlton 0-2 Watford28/01/1984

LLiverpool 3-0 Watford01/02/1984

VNotts County 3-5 Watford11/02/1984

VWest Ham 2-4 Watford21/02/1984

Overall

LLiverpool 3-0 Watford01/02/1984

VWatford 3-1 West Bromwich Albion04/02/1984

VNotts County 3-5 Watford11/02/1984

VWatford 3-1 Brighton & Hove18/02/1984

VWest Ham 2-4 Watford21/02/1984

DWatford 4-4 Everton25/02/1984

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	10	5
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	5
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	5	0
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	3	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

28	Number of games (Competition total)	29
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
8	Victories (Competition total)	12
6	Victories (Home / Away)	6
8	Draws (Competition total)	5
4	Draws (Home / Away)	1
12	Losses (Competition total)	12
4	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

44	Goals scored (Competition total)	56
23	Goals scored (Home / Away)	26
49	Goals conceded (Competition total)	54
21	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	28
1.57	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.93
1.64	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.73
1.75	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.86
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.87

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	21
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	10
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	7
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
19	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (2 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	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	13 goals	Mo Johnston
Alan Smith	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	8 goals	Mo Johnston
Stephen Lynex	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Nigel Callaghan
Stephen Lynex	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Alan Smith	11 goals during the last 14 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 2 matches	John Barnes

Historical head to head

Home

6 matches

4 v

2 d

0 l

15 gf

6 ga

Away

5 matches

2 v

1 d

2 l

9 gf

9 ga

Total

11 matches

6 v

3 d

2 l

24 gf

15 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

2 v

1 d

2 l

9 gf

9 ga

Away

6 matches

0 v

2 d

4 l

6 gf

15 ga

Total

11 matches

2 v

3 d

6 l

15 gf

24 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 3	January 25, 1936
Home	6 - 3	January 25, 1936

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	May 08, 1982
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

November 05, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Watford

3 - 3

Leicester

May 08, 1982 - Division 2 1981/1982

Watford

3 - 1

Leicester

February 13, 1982 - FA Cup 1981/1982

Leicester

2 - 0

Watford

December 12, 1981 - Division 2 1981/1982

Leicester

1 - 1

Watford

November 03, 1979 - Division 2 1979/1980

Watford

1 - 3

Leicester

Best historical scorers against Watford

	Stephen Lynex	2 goals	1983 - 1983
	Ian Banks	1 goal	1983 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/11/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leicester

	Ian Richardson	2 goals	1983 - 1983
	Nigel Callaghan	1 goal	1983 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/11/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Watford

Stephen Lynex	1 match	1983 - 1983
Bobby Smith	1 match	1983 - 1983
Mark Wallington	1 match	1983 - 1983
David Rennie	1 match	1983 - 1983
Bob Hazell	1 match	1983 - 1983
Ian Wilson	1 match	1983 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/11/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Wilf Rostron	1 match	1983 - 1983
Paul Franklin	1 match	1983 - 1983
Nigel Callaghan	1 match	1983 - 1983
Ian Richardson	1 match	1983 - 1983
Steve Sherwood	1 match	1983 - 1983
Steve Sims	1 match	1983 - 1983