Leicester 3-1 Coventry - March 12, 1977 / Division 1 1976/1977
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LEI
0' - Goal
Steve Earle 0' - Goal
Brian Alderson
0' - Goal
Frank Worthington0 0' - Goal
Ferguson Michael
LEI
46' - Substitution
Alan Greenis substituted by Les Cartwright
COV
COV
Team line-ups
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Mark Wallington | 24 | 110 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Earle | 31 | 89 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dennis Rofe | 26 | 194 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Woollett | 30 | 191 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Sims | 19 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Whitworth | 24 | 267 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Kember | 28 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Birchenall | 31 | 170 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Keith Weller | 30 | 238 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Alderson | 26 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Worthington | 28 | 205 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27 years
Average number of matches played for the team
148
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jim Blyth | 22 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Roberts | 21 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Oakey | 22 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby McDonald | 21 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Barry Powell | 23 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Yorath | 26 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Beck | 22 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Hutchison | 29 | 177 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Green | 46 | 23 | 93 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ferguson Michael | 22 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ian Wallace | 20 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
22.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
51
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Les Cartwright | 46 | 25 | 60 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Alan Woollett
IN
Jeff Blockley
OUT
Alan Birchenall
IN
Jon Sammels
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Graham Oakey
IN
James Holmes
OUT
Alan Green
IN
Alan Dugdale
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
43
275
Success rate in this team:
31 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
29 %
Bloomfield vs Coventry
4 victories
4 draws
4 losses
Bloomfield vs Milne
2 victories
2 draws
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
39
125
Success rate in this team:
31 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
Milne vs Leicester
2 victories
2 draws
2 losses
Milne vs Bloomfield
2 victories
2 draws
2 losses
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Leicester after 4 consecutive matches without a win vs Coventry at home (since 26/08/1972). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/09/1968 (2 matches)
Dennis Rofe played his game number 10 vs Coventry in his professional career
End of streak for Leicester after 4 matches without scoring any goal vs Coventry at home (since 26/08/1972). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VLeicester 2-1 Tottenham18/12/1976 | LLeicester 0-1 Aston Villa08/01/1977 | VLeicester 2-0 Sunderland15/01/1977 | VLeicester 2-0 West Ham05/02/1977 | VLeicester 1-0 Ipswich Town19/02/1977 | DLeicester 1-1 Aston Villa05/03/1977 |
| Overall | LManchester City 5-0 Leicester22/01/1977 | VLeicester 2-0 West Ham05/02/1977 | VEverton 1-2 Leicester12/02/1977 | VLeicester 1-0 Ipswich Town19/02/1977 | LQueens Park Rangers 3-2 Leicester26/02/1977 | DLeicester 1-1 Aston Villa05/03/1977 |
Current form
| Away | LArsenal 3-1 Coventry29/01/1977 | VLeeds United 1-2 Coventry05/02/1977 | LStoke City 2-0 Coventry16/02/1977 | LNorwich City 3-0 Coventry19/02/1977 | LBirmingham City 3-1 Coventry05/03/1977 | DDerby County 1-1 Coventry09/03/1977 |
| Overall | LArsenal 3-1 Coventry29/01/1977 | VLeeds United 1-2 Coventry05/02/1977 | LStoke City 2-0 Coventry16/02/1977 | LNorwich City 3-0 Coventry19/02/1977 | LBirmingham City 3-1 Coventry05/03/1977 | DDerby County 1-1 Coventry09/03/1977 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 4 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 7 | 8 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
29 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
26 |
|
14 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
14 |
|
9 |
Victories (Competition total) |
8 |
|
6 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
12 |
Draws (Competition total) |
8 |
|
6 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
8 |
Losses (Competition total) |
10 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
7 |
Goals
|
36 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
30 |
|
22 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
42 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
36 |
|
17 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
21 |
|
1.24 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.15 |
|
1.57 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.71 |
|
1.45 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.38 |
|
1.21 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.5 |
Betting aid
|
12 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
10 |
|
5 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
9 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
5 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
7 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
7 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
16 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
15 |
|
9 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-2 |
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Frank Worthington | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 8 goals | Ferguson Michael | |
| Frank Worthington | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | Ferguson Michael | |
| Frank Worthington | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Mick Coop | |
| Frank Worthington | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Jon Sammels | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Ian Wallace |  |
Historical head to head
Home
28 gf
16 ga
Away
41 gf
30 ga
Total
69 gf
46 ga
Historical head to head
Home
30 gf
41 ga
Away
16 gf
28 ga
Total
46 gf
69 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 1 |
December 01, 1964 |
| Home | 5 - 1 |
January 24, 1925 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
September 27, 1975 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
September 27, 1975 |
Latest head to head
October 02, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977
April 03, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976
September 27, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
March 15, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975
September 28, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
Frank Worthington | 4 goals | 1973 - 1976 |
|
Bob Lee | 2 goals | 1975 - 1976 |
|
Leonard Glover | 2 goals | 1972 - 1973 |
|
Keith Weller | 2 goals | 1973 - 1976 |
 |
Rodney Fern | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
|
Ally Brown | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
Best historical scorers against Leicester
|
Ferguson Michael | 2 goals | 1975 - 1976 |
|
David Cross | 2 goals | 1975 - 1975 |
|
Colin Stein | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
 |
Michael McGuire | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
|
Neil Martin | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
|
John Craven | 1 goal | 1975 - 1975 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
 |
Peter Shilton | 11 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Graham Cross | 11 matches | 1968 - 1975 |
|
Stephen Whitworth | 11 matches | 1971 - 1976 |
|
Keith Weller | 11 matches | 1971 - 1976 |
|
Jon Sammels | 10 matches | 1971 - 1976 |
|
Dennis Rofe | 9 matches | 1972 - 1976 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
|
Billy Glazier | 10 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
|
Mick Coop | 10 matches | 1967 - 1976 |
|
Tommy Hutchison | 8 matches | 1973 - 1976 |
|
Chris Cattlin | 8 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
 |
Dennis Mortimer | 7 matches | 1971 - 1975 |
|
Alan Dugdale | 7 matches | 1973 - 1976 |
They played in both sides
69 matches
151 matches
64 matches
131 matches
23 matches
11 matches
They played in both sides
69 matches
151 matches
64 matches
131 matches
23 matches
11 matches
Competition info
The other matches
March 12, 1977
May 16, 1977
May 19, 1977
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