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Leicester 2-2 Man United - November 04, 1972 / Division 1 1972/1973
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Leicester 2-2 Man United - November 04, 1972 / Division 1 1972/1973

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0photo George Best 0' - Goal George Bestphoto Wyn Davies 0' - Goal Wyn Davies
photo John Farrington 45' - Goal John Farringtonphoto Jon Sammels 45' - Goal Jon Sammels45
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Team line-ups

Leicester

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Shilton
photo Peter Shilton
Peter Shilton
England
B.date18/09/1949
Age23 years
H1m85  
positionGoalkeeper
Munro
photo Malcolm Munro
Malcolm Munro
England
B.date21/05/1953
Age19 years
positionDefender
Farrington45
photo John Farrington
John Farrington
England
B.date19/06/1947
Age25 years
positionDefender
Rofe
photo Dennis Rofe
Dennis Rofe
England
B.date01/06/1950
Age22 years
positionDefender
Cross
photo Graham Cross
Graham Cross
England
B.date15/11/1943
Age28 years
positionDefender
Whitworth
photo Stephen Whitworth
Stephen Whitworth
England
B.date20/03/1952
Age20 years
positionRight full-back
Birchenall
photo Alan Birchenall
Alan Birchenall
England
B.date22/08/1945
Age27 years
positionMidfield
Sammels45
photo Jon Sammels
Jon Sammels
England
B.date23/07/1945
Age27 years
positionMidfield
Weller
photo Keith Weller
Keith Weller
England
B.date11/06/1946
Age26 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
Glover
photo Leonard Glover
Leonard Glover
England
B.date31/01/1944
Age28 years
positionLeft Winger
Worthington
photo Frank Worthington
Frank Worthington
England
B.date23/11/1948
Age23 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Peter Shilton 23 177 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Malcolm Munro 19 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Farrington 45 25 56 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Dennis Rofe 22 11 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Graham Cross 28 357 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Stephen Whitworth 20 75 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Alan Birchenall 27 44 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Jon Sammels 45 27 62 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Keith Weller 26 51 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Leonard Glover 28 123 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Frank Worthington 23 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

89

Man United

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Stepney
photo Alex Stepney
Alex Stepney
England
B.date18/09/1942
Age30 years
positionGoalkeeper
Sadler
photo David Sadler
David Sadler
England
B.date05/02/1946
Age26 years
positionCentral defender
Buchan
photo Martin Buchan
Martin Buchan
Scotland
B.date06/03/1949
Age23 years
positionCentral defender
Donald
photo Ian Donald
Ian Donald
Scotland
B.date28/11/1951
Age20 years
positionRight full-back
Dunne
photo Tony Dunne
Tony Dunne
Republic of Ireland
B.date24/07/1941
Age31 years
positionLeft full-back
Charlton
photo Bobby Charlton
Bobby Charlton
England
B.date11/10/1937
Age35 years
H1m75  
positionCentre Midfield
MacDougall
photo Edward MacDougall
Edward MacDougall
Scotland
B.date08/01/1947
Age25 years
positionForward
Morgan
photo Willie Morgan
Willie Morgan
Scotland
B.date02/10/1944
Age28 years
positionRight Winger
Best0
photo George Best
George Best
Northern Ireland
B.date22/05/1946
Age26 years
H1m75  
positionRight Winger
Davies0
photo Wyn Davies
Wyn Davies
Wales
B.date20/03/1942
Age30 years
positionForward
Storey-Moore
photo Ian Storey-Moore
Ian Storey-Moore
England
B.date17/01/1945
Age27 years
positionLeft Winger

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Alex Stepney 30 289 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
David Sadler 26 322 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Martin Buchan 23 35 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Ian Donald 20 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tony Dunne 31 517 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Bobby Charlton 35 732 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Edward MacDougall 25 5 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Willie Morgan 28 184 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
George Best 26 455 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Wyn Davies 30 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ian Storey-Moore 27 30 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

235

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dennis Rofe

IN

change player

Alan Woollett

OUT

Keith Weller

IN

change player

Malcolm Partridge

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ian Storey-Moore

IN

change player

Denis Law

OUT

Ian Donald

IN

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William Watson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

28 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

25 %

Bloomfield vs Man United

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on November 04, 1972

Bloomfield vs O'Farrell

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on November 04, 1972

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

O'Farrell vs Leicester

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on November 04, 1972

O'Farrell vs Bloomfield

3 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on November 04, 1972

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Key figures

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It's the first time Wyn Davies scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with

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Man United keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals conceded away from home running (since 07/10/1972).

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George Best scored 5 goals vs Leicester in Premier League

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DLeicester 0-0 Coventry26/08/1972

VLeicester 3-2 Liverpool30/08/1972

LLeicester 1-2 Everton09/09/1972

DLeicester 1-1 Wolverhampton23/09/1972

VLeicester 1-0 Southampton07/10/1972

LLeicester 1-2 Norwich City21/10/1972

Overall

DLeicester 1-1 Wolverhampton23/09/1972

VIpswich Town 0-2 Leicester30/09/1972

VLeicester 1-0 Southampton07/10/1972

LDerby County 2-1 Leicester14/10/1972

LLeicester 1-2 Norwich City21/10/1972

LStoke City 1-0 Leicester28/10/1972

Current form

Away

DOxford United 2-2 Manchester United06/09/1972

LWolverhampton 2-0 Manchester United16/09/1972

LSheffield United 1-0 Manchester United30/09/1972

DBristol Rovers 1-1 Manchester United03/10/1972

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Manchester United07/10/1972

LNewcastle United 2-1 Manchester United21/10/1972

Overall

DBristol Rovers 1-1 Manchester United03/10/1972

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Manchester United07/10/1972

LManchester United 1-2 Bristol Rovers11/10/1972

VManchester United 1-0 Birmingham City14/10/1972

LNewcastle United 2-1 Manchester United21/10/1972

LManchester United 1-4 Tottenham28/10/1972

Running streaks

Home Total
Loosing streak 1 3
Winless streak 1 3
Drawless streak 2 5
Scoring streak 5 0
Goalless streak 0 1
Conceding streak 1 3

Running streaks

Away Total
Loosing streak 1 2
Winless streak 13 2
Drawless streak 1 4
Scoring streak 3 6
Conceding streak 10 2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

15

Number of games (Competition total)

15

8

Number of games (Home / Away)

7

3

Victories (Competition total)

2

2

Victories (Home / Away)

0

4

Draws (Competition total)

5

3

Draws (Home / Away)

2

8

Losses (Competition total)

8

3

Losses (Home / Away)

5

Goals

15

Goals scored (Competition total)

12

8

Goals scored (Home / Away)

5

22

Goals conceded (Competition total)

21

9

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

13

1

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0.8

1

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0.71

1.47

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.4

1.13

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1.86

Betting aid

6

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

6

3

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

3

3

Clean sheets (Competition total)

4

2

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

4

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

7

2

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

4

9

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

6

5

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

3

1-1
(2 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

0-2
(3 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

photo Keith WellerKeith Weller5 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)3 goalsGeorge Bestphoto George Best
photo Keith WellerKeith Weller4 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)2 goalsGeorge Bestphoto George Best
photo Jon SammelsJon Sammels1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)1 penaltyGeorge Bestphoto George Best
photo Jon SammelsJon Sammels1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Keith WellerKeith Weller2 goals during the last 3 matchesThe fittest player2 goals during the last 2 matchesBobby Charltonphoto Bobby Charlton

Historical head to head

Home

38 matches
21 v
7 d
10 l

74 gf

60 ga

Away

39 matches
4 v
9 d
26 l

46 gf

95 ga

Neutral ground

1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

78 matches
25 v
16 d
37 l

121 gf

158 ga

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches
26 v
9 d
4 l

95 gf

46 ga

Away

38 matches
10 v
7 d
21 l

60 gf

74 ga

Neutral ground

1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

78 matches
37 v
16 d
25 l

158 gf

121 ga

Largest victory

Overall
6 - 0
January 21, 1961
Home
6 - 0
January 21, 1961

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
November 13, 1965
Away
5 - 0
November 13, 1965

Latest head to head

August 23, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

April 08, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972

November 20, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972

May 17, 1969 - Division 1 1968/1969

December 07, 1968 - Division 1 1968/1969

Best historical scorers against Man United

photo Ken Keyworth Ken Keyworth 9 goals 1961 - 1964
photo Mike Stringfellow Mike Stringfellow 4 goals 1964 - 1967
photo Jimmy Walsh Jimmy Walsh 3 goals 1960 - 1961
photo Jackie Sinclair Jackie Sinclair 2 goals 1967 - 1967
photo Alan Birchenall Alan Birchenall 2 goals 1971 - 1972
photo Colin Appleton Colin Appleton 2 goals 1961 - 1964
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Best historical scorers against Leicester

photo Denis Law Denis Law 13 goals 1963 - 1971
photo David Herd David Herd 10 goals 1963 - 1967
photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 7 goals 1957 - 1967
photo Dennis Viollet Dennis Viollet 6 goals 1957 - 1961
photo George Best George Best 4 goals 1965 - 1972
photo Albert Scanlon Albert Scanlon 3 goals 1957 - 1960
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Players with most games played vs Man United

photo Graham Cross Graham Cross 16 matches 1963 - 1972
photo Gordon Banks Gordon Banks 15 matches 1960 - 1967
photo Richie Norman Richie Norman 15 matches 1960 - 1967
photo Dave Gibson Dave Gibson 14 matches 1963 - 1969
photo Mike Stringfellow Mike Stringfellow 13 matches 1962 - 1972
photo John Sjoberg John Sjoberg 13 matches 1963 - 1971
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Players with most games played vs Leicester

photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 25 matches 1957 - 1972
photo Bill Foulkes Bill Foulkes 22 matches 1957 - 1969
photo Tony Dunne Tony Dunne 16 matches 1962 - 1972
photo Pat Crerand Pat Crerand 14 matches 1963 - 1969
photo George Best George Best 14 matches 1964 - 1972
photo Nobby Stiles Nobby Stiles 14 matches 1961 - 1969
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Competition info

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