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Tottenham 1-2 Leicester - February 21, 1981 / Division 1 1980/1981

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Division 1 1980/1981 - Round 31

White Hart Lane - London - England

February 21, 1981

1 - 2

Leicester

Steve Archibald

Stephen Lynex

90'

Pat Byrne

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0' - Goal Steve Archibald photo Garry Brooke

0' - Substitution Garth Crooksis substituted by Garry Brooke0

0' - Goal Stephen Lynex

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46' - Substitution James Melroseis substituted by Pat Byrne

90' - Goal Pat Byrne

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Tottenham

1 - 2

Leicester

Tottenham Leicester

Team line-ups

Tottenham

Daines

Barry Daines

England

B.date30/09/1951

Age29 years

positionGoalkeeper

Miller

Paul Miller

England

B.date11/10/1959

Age21 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Roberts

Graham Roberts

England

B.date03/07/1959

Age21 years

positionDefender

Lacy

John Lacy

England

B.date14/08/1951

Age29 years

positionCentral defender

Hughton

Chris Hughton

Republic of Ireland

B.date11/12/1958

Age22 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

Perryman

Steve Perryman

England

B.date21/12/1951

Age29 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Ardiles

Osvaldo Ardiles

Argentina

B.date03/08/1952

Age28 years

H1m69

positionRight central midfielder

Hoddle

Glenn Hoddle

England

B.date27/10/1957

Age23 years

H1m83

positionOffensive Midfielder

Crooks0

Garth Crooks

England

B.date10/03/1958

Age22 years

H1m73

positionForward

Archibald0

Steve Archibald

Scotland

B.date27/09/1956

Age24 years

H1m82

positionStriker

Galvin

Tony Galvin

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/07/1956

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Barry Daines		29	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Miller		21	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Roberts		21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Lacy		29	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Hughton		22	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Perryman		29	537	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Osvaldo Ardiles		28	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Glenn Hoddle		23	180	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garth Crooks	0	22	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Archibald		24	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Galvin		24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

120

Leicester

Wallington

Mark Wallington

England

B.date17/09/1952

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Friar

Paul Friar

Scotland

B.date06/06/1963

Age17 years

positionDefender

O'Neill

John O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date11/03/1958

Age22 years

H1m82

positionDefender

Williams

Thomas Williams

England

B.date18/12/1957

Age23 years

positionDefender

May

Larry May

England

B.date26/12/1958

Age22 years

positionDefender

MacDonald

Kevin MacDonald

Scotland

B.date22/11/1960

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Wilson

Ian Wilson

Scotland

B.date27/03/1958

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Peake

Andy Peake

England

B.date01/11/1961

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Melrose46

James Melrose

Scotland

B.date07/10/1958

Age22 years

positionForward

Lynex0

Stephen Lynex

England

B.date23/01/1958

Age23 years

positionForward

Young

Alan Young

Scotland

B.date26/10/1955

Age25 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Wallington		28	269	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Friar		17	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Neill		22	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Thomas Williams		23	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Larry May		22	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin MacDonald		20	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Wilson		22	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Peake		19	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	James Melrose	46	22	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stephen Lynex		23	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Young		25	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Garry Brooke	0	20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Pat Byrne	9046	24	33	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

Kevin MacDonald

Pat Byrne

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Keith Burkinshaw

233

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Burkinshaw vs Leicester

2 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on February 21, 1981

Burkinshaw vs Wallace

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 21, 1981

Manager

Age

Match num

Jock Wallace

127

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Wallace vs Tottenham

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 21, 1981

Wallace vs Burkinshaw

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 21, 1981

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Key figures

Leicester keeps its 19 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home in Premier League running (since 28/03/1978). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 27/12/1958-28/11/1959 time period (20 matches).

Barry Daines played his game number 100 in Premier League

Tottenham keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win in Premier League running (since 07/02/1981).

Read the next 6 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VTottenham 3-1 Queens Park Rangers07/01/1981

VTottenham 1-0 Birmingham City10/01/1981

VTottenham 2-0 Arsenal17/01/1981

VTottenham 2-0 Hull City24/01/1981

DTottenham 1-1 Leeds United07/02/1981

VTottenham 3-1 Coventry14/02/1981

Overall

VTottenham 2-0 Arsenal17/01/1981

VTottenham 2-0 Hull City24/01/1981

VBrighton & Hove 0-2 Tottenham31/01/1981

DTottenham 1-1 Leeds United07/02/1981

VTottenham 3-1 Coventry14/02/1981

DManchester United 0-0 Tottenham17/02/1981

Current form

Away

VBirmingham City 1-2 Leicester06/12/1980

LStoke City 1-0 Leicester20/12/1980

LSouthampton 4-0 Leicester27/12/1980

LExeter City 3-1 Leicester28/01/1981

VLiverpool 1-2 Leicester31/01/1981

LSunderland 1-0 Leicester14/02/1981

Overall

LLeicester 0-1 Leeds United17/01/1981

DLeicester 1-1 Exeter City24/01/1981

LExeter City 3-1 Leicester28/01/1981

VLiverpool 1-2 Leicester31/01/1981

VLeicester 1-0 Manchester United07/02/1981

LSunderland 1-0 Leicester14/02/1981

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	9	11
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	15	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	18	4
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	17	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

30	Number of games (Competition total)	30
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
12	Victories (Competition total)	8
8	Victories (Home / Away)	3
10	Draws (Competition total)	2
6	Draws (Home / Away)	0
8	Losses (Competition total)	20
1	Losses (Home / Away)	12

Goals

55	Goals scored (Competition total)	21
34	Goals scored (Home / Away)	9
48	Goals conceded (Competition total)	47
21	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	32
1.83	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.7
2.27	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.6
1.6	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.57
1.4	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.13

Betting aid

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

Bookings

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

Key players

Steve Archibald	18 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	James Melrose
Steve Archibald	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	James Melrose
Glenn Hoddle	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Kevin MacDonald
Glenn Hoddle	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Steve Archibald	17 goals during the last 22 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	James Melrose

Historical head to head

Home

35 matches

18 v

8 d

9 l

77 gf

46 ga

Away

33 matches

16 v

5 d

12 l

56 gf

65 ga

Total

68 matches

34 v

13 d

21 l

133 gf

111 ga

Historical head to head

Home

33 matches

12 v

5 d

16 l

65 gf

56 ga

Away

35 matches

9 v

8 d

18 l

46 gf

77 ga

Total

68 matches

21 v

13 d

34 l

111 gf

133 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	March 07, 1959
Home	6 - 0	March 07, 1959

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	March 28, 1935
Away	3 - 0	February 22, 1975

Latest head to head

September 27, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981

Leicester

2 - 1

Tottenham

May 14, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977

Tottenham

2 - 0

Leicester

December 18, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

Leicester

2 - 1

Tottenham

February 28, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976

Tottenham

1 - 1

Leicester

October 25, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976

Leicester

2 - 3

Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Jimmy Greaves	13 goals	1962 - 1968
Bobby Smith	9 goals	1958 - 1963
Terry Medwin	8 goals	1958 - 1962
Cliff Jones	6 goals	1958 - 1965
Martin Chivers	4 goals	1972 - 1976
Ralph Coates	3 goals	1974 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/12/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Jimmy Walsh	6 goals	1958 - 1961
Mike Stringfellow	5 goals	1963 - 1975
Dave Gibson	4 goals	1964 - 1967
Leonard Glover	4 goals	1968 - 1973
Steve Earle	4 goals	1973 - 1976
Keith Weller	3 goals	1973 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/12/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Pat Jennings	20 matches	1964 - 1977
Maurice Norman	18 matches	1957 - 1965
Jimmy Greaves	15 matches	1962 - 1969
Cliff Jones	15 matches	1958 - 1967
Dave Mackay	14 matches	1959 - 1967
Ron Henry	14 matches	1958 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/12/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Graham Cross	21 matches	1962 - 1975
Mike Stringfellow	17 matches	1962 - 1975
Richie Norman	17 matches	1960 - 1967
Ian King	14 matches	1958 - 1965
Gordon Banks	13 matches	1960 - 1967
Stephen Whitworth	13 matches	1971 - 1977