Birmingham City 2-1 Leicester - December 20, 1975 / Division 1 1975/1976
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Bob Lee
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Trevor Francis
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Peter Withe0
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Bob Lee
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LEI
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Team line-ups
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dave Latchford | 26 | 124 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Garry Pendrey | 26 | 130 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian Osborne | 23 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joe Gallagher | 20 | 86 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Want | 27 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Burns | 22 | 112 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Howard Kendall | 29 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trevor Francis | 21 | 116 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Hibbitt | 28 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bob Hatton | 28 | 140 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Withe | 24 | 16 | 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
79
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Mark Wallington | 23 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Woollett | 28 | 152 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jeff Blockley | 26 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bob Lee | 22 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dennis Rofe | 25 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Earle | 30 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Whitworth | 23 | 216 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Kember | 27 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Keith Weller | 29 | 189 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Worthington | 27 | 155 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Alderson | 25 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
99
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Garry Pendrey
IN
Malcolm Page
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Steve Earle
IN
Chris Garland
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
38
16
Success rate in this team:
38 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Bell vs Leicester
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Bell vs Bloomfield
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
41
220
Success rate in this team:
29 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
27 %
Bloomfield vs Birmingham City
1 victory
4 draws
5 losses
Bloomfield vs Bell
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Trevor Francis scores a goal vs Leicester in Premier League since the 28/08/1974 (with Birmingham City vs Leicester )
End of streak for Birmingham City after 3 consecutive matches without a win vs Leicester (since 06/04/1974). It was the best streak for the club since 12/02/1966-20/10/1970 (4 matches).
It's the first time Bob Lee scores 1 goal vs Birmingham City in his professional career with Leicester
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VBirmingham City 2-0 Sheffield United04/10/1975 | LBirmingham City 0-2 Wolverhampton07/10/1975 | DBirmingham City 2-2 Leeds United18/10/1975 | LBirmingham City 1-5 West Ham01/11/1975 | VBirmingham City 3-1 Arsenal15/11/1975 | VBirmingham City 2-1 Derby County06/12/1975 |
| Overall | LManchester City 2-0 Birmingham City08/11/1975 | VBirmingham City 3-1 Arsenal15/11/1975 | LLeeds United 3-0 Birmingham City22/11/1975 | LCoventry 3-2 Birmingham City29/11/1975 | VBirmingham City 2-1 Derby County06/12/1975 | LEverton 5-2 Birmingham City13/12/1975 |
Current form
| Away | DManchester United 0-0 Leicester04/10/1975 | DIpswich Town 1-1 Leicester18/10/1975 | DEverton 1-1 Leicester01/11/1975 | LBurnley 2-0 Leicester11/11/1975 | VSheffield United 1-2 Leicester15/11/1975 | DAston Villa 1-1 Leicester29/11/1975 |
| Overall | LBurnley 2-0 Leicester11/11/1975 | VSheffield United 1-2 Leicester15/11/1975 | DLeicester 0-0 Ipswich Town22/11/1975 | DAston Villa 1-1 Leicester29/11/1975 | VLeicester 2-0 Wolverhampton06/12/1975 | VLeicester 1-0 Newcastle United13/12/1975 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 8 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 11 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 5 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
21 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
21 |
|
10 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
5 |
Victories (Competition total) |
4 |
|
5 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Draws (Competition total) |
12 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
13 |
Losses (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
|
29 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
23 |
|
18 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
45 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
28 |
|
15 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
1.38 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.1 |
|
1.8 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.7 |
|
2.14 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.33 |
|
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.2 |
Betting aid
|
13 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
7 |
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
7 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
7 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
12 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
12 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
0-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
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
| Trevor Francis | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 6 goals | Keith Weller | |
| Trevor Francis | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | Bob Lee | |
| Trevor Francis | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Jon Sammels | |
| Trevor Francis | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
 | Howard Kendall | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Keith Weller | |
Historical head to head
Home
93 gf
58 ga
Away
78 gf
101 ga
Total
171 gf
159 ga
Historical head to head
Home
101 gf
78 ga
Away
58 gf
93 ga
Total
159 gf
171 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
October 02, 1920 |
| Home | 5 - 0 |
October 02, 1920 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
September 02, 1961 |
| Away | 5 - 1 |
September 02, 1961 |
Latest head to head
August 16, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
August 28, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975
August 20, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975
April 06, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974
November 24, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
Best historical scorers against Leicester
|
Kenny Burns | 4 goals | 1974 - 1974 |
 |
Harry Hooper | 4 goals | 1958 - 1960 |
|
Robin Stubbs | 3 goals | 1959 - 1959 |
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Trevor Francis | 3 goals | 1974 - 1974 |
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Bob Latchford | 3 goals | 1973 - 1973 |
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Jimmy Harris | 3 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
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Ken Keyworth | 6 goals | 1959 - 1963 |
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Jimmy Walsh | 3 goals | 1959 - 1961 |
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Frank Worthington | 3 goals | 1974 - 1974 |
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Graham Cross | 3 goals | 1961 - 1974 |
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Albert Cheesebrough | 3 goals | 1959 - 1962 |
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Gordon Wills | 3 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
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Trevor Smith | 9 matches | 1959 - 1963 |
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Mike Hellawell | 9 matches | 1959 - 1963 |
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Jimmy Bloomfield | 8 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
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William Hennessey | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
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Bob Hatton | 7 matches | 1972 - 1975 |
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Colin Withers | 6 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
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Graham Cross | 12 matches | 1961 - 1974 |
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Richie Norman | 10 matches | 1960 - 1965 |
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Colin Appleton | 10 matches | 1959 - 1963 |
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Ian King | 9 matches | 1959 - 1964 |
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Howard Riley | 9 matches | 1959 - 1963 |
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Jimmy Walsh | 8 matches | 1958 - 1963 |
They played in both sides
106 matches
92 matches
1 match
51 matches
They played in both sides
106 matches
92 matches
1 match
51 matches
Competition info
The other matches
December 19, 1975
December 20, 1975
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