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Sunderland 0-4 Manchester City - September 21, 1968 / Division 1 1968/1969

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Division 1 1968/1969 - Round 10

Roker Park - Sunderland - England

September 21, 1968

Sunderland

0 - 4

Manchester City

Colin Bell

Francis Lee (penalty)

Mike Summerbee

Francis Lee

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0' - Goal Colin Bell photo Francis Lee

0' - Goal Francis Lee photo Mike Summerbee

0' - Goal Mike Summerbee photo Francis Lee

0' - Goal Francis Lee

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46' - Substitution Bobby Kerris substituted by Geoff Butler46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sunderland

0 - 4

Manchester City

Sunderland Manchester City

Team line-ups

Sunderland

Montgomery

Jimmy Montgomery

England

B.date09/10/1943

Age24 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hurley

Charles Hurley

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/10/1936

Age31 years

positionDefender

Todd

Colin Todd

England

B.date12/12/1948

Age19 years

positionCentral defender

Irwin

Cecil Irwin

England

B.date08/04/1942

Age26 years

positionDefender

Suggett

Colin Suggett

England

B.date30/12/1948

Age19 years

positionDefender

Harvey

Martin Harvey

Northern Ireland

B.date19/09/1941

Age27 years

positionRight full-back

Kerr46

Bobby Kerr

Scotland

B.date16/11/1947

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Harris

Gordon Harris

England

B.date02/06/1940

Age28 years

H1m77

positionMidfield

Porterfield

Ian Porterfield

Scotland

B.date11/02/1946

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Hughes

Billy Hughes

Scotland

B.date30/12/1948

Age19 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Herd

George Herd

Scotland

B.date06/05/1936

Age32 years

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jimmy Montgomery		24	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Charles Hurley		31	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Todd		19	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Cecil Irwin		26	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Suggett		19	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Harvey		27	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Kerr	46	20	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Harris		28	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Porterfield		22	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Billy Hughes		19	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Herd		32	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Manchester City

Mulhearn

Ken Mulhearn

England

B.date16/10/1945

Age22 years

positionGoalkeeper

Kennedy

Bobby Kennedy

Scotland

B.date23/06/1937

Age31 years

positionRight central defender

Pardoe

Glyn Pardoe

England

B.date01/06/1946

Age22 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Doyle

Michael Doyle

England

B.date25/11/1946

Age21 years

positionRight Midfielder

Heslop

George Heslop

England

B.date01/07/1940

Age28 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

Oakes

Alan Oakes

England

B.date07/09/1942

Age26 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Bell0

Colin Bell

England

B.date26/02/1946

Age22 years

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Coleman

Tony Coleman

England

B.date02/05/1945

Age23 years

positionWinger

Lee00

Francis Lee

England

B.date29/04/1944

Age24 years

positionStriker

Young

Neil Young

England

B.date17/02/1944

Age24 years

positionStriker

Summerbee0

Mike Summerbee

England

B.date15/12/1942

Age25 years

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Ken Mulhearn	22	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby Kennedy	31	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Glyn Pardoe	22	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Doyle	21	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Heslop	28	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Oakes	26	180	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Colin Bell	22	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Coleman	23	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Francis Lee	24	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Neil Young	24	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Summerbee	25	91	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

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Geoff Butler	46	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bobby Kerr

Calvin Palmer

OUT

Cecil Irwin

George Mulhall

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Brown

360

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Brown vs Manchester City

7 victories

4 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on September 21, 1968

Brown vs Mercer

4 victories

4 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on September 21, 1968

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Mercer

166

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Mercer vs Sunderland

5 victories

2 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on September 21, 1968

Mercer vs Brown

4 victories

4 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on September 21, 1968

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Comments

Key figures

The last time Francis Lee scored at least 2 goals during the same game in Premier League with Manchester City , it was on the 23/12/1967 (avec Manchester City vs Stoke City )

It's the first time Colin Bell scores 1 goal vs Sunderland in his professional career with Manchester City

End of streak for Sunderland after 4 consecutive wins vs Manchester City at home (since 30/11/1957). It was the best streak for the club since 30/03/1923-07/09/1929 (6 matches).

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSunderland 2-0 Arsenal20/04/1968

DSunderland 0-0 West Bromwich Albion04/05/1968

VSunderland 3-0 Ipswich Town14/08/1968

VSunderland 1-0 Southampton17/08/1968

DSunderland 1-1 Newcastle United31/08/1968

VSunderland 2-0 Leicester07/09/1968

Overall

LLiverpool 4-1 Sunderland24/08/1968

DLeeds United 1-1 Sunderland28/08/1968

DSunderland 1-1 Newcastle United31/08/1968

LArsenal 1-0 Sunderland04/09/1968

VSunderland 2-0 Leicester07/09/1968

DWolverhampton 1-1 Sunderland14/09/1968

Current form

Away

LLiverpool 2-1 Manchester City10/08/1968

LLeicester 3-0 Manchester City21/08/1968

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Manchester City24/08/1968

LArsenal 4-1 Manchester City27/08/1968

DHuddersfield Town 0-0 Manchester City03/09/1968

LStoke City 1-0 Manchester City07/09/1968

Overall

DManchester City 1-1 Ipswich Town31/08/1968

DHuddersfield Town 0-0 Manchester City03/09/1968

LStoke City 1-0 Manchester City07/09/1968

VManchester City 4-0 Huddersfield Town11/09/1968

DManchester City 1-1 Southampton14/09/1968

DManchester City 0-0 Fenerbahçe18/09/1968

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	9	2
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	4	2
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	2
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	3
Winless streak	6	2
Drawless streak	1	0
Goalless streak	2	1
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

9	Number of games (Competition total)	9
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
3	Victories (Competition total)	1
3	Victories (Home / Away)	0
4	Draws (Competition total)	4
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
2	Losses (Competition total)	4
0	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

13	Goals scored (Competition total)	8
7	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
11	Goals conceded (Competition total)	15
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	11
1.44	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.89
1.75	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.6
1.22	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.67
0.25	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.2

Betting aid

4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
6	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	6
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
3-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (1 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

Billy Hughes	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Colin Bell
George Mulhall	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Colin Bell
Gordon Harris	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Billy Hughes	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Tony Coleman

Historical head to head

Home

44 matches

26 v

9 d

9 l

90 gf

59 ga

Away

46 matches

8 v

7 d

31 l

54 gf

94 ga

Total

90 matches

34 v

16 d

40 l

144 gf

153 ga

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

31 v

7 d

8 l

94 gf

54 ga

Away

44 matches

9 v

9 d

26 l

59 gf

90 ga

Total

90 matches

40 v

16 d

34 l

153 gf

144 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	February 25, 1911
Home	4 - 0	February 25, 1911

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	April 21, 1906
Away	3 - 0	March 30, 1956

Latest head to head

February 24, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

Manchester City

1 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

October 07, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968

Sunderland

1 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

December 31, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Sunderland

1 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

August 27, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Manchester City

1 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

January 18, 1964 - Division 2 1963/1964

Manchester City

0 - 3

Sunderland logo Sunderland

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

	Neil Martin	1 goal	1967 - 1967
	Bobby Kerr	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

	Alan Oakes	1 goal	1966 - 1966
	Francis Lee	1 goal	1968 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Jimmy Montgomery	4 matches	1966 - 1968
Cecil Irwin	4 matches	1966 - 1968
Jim Baxter	3 matches	1966 - 1967
Neil Martin	3 matches	1966 - 1967
George Kinnell	3 matches	1966 - 1968
Colin Todd	3 matches	1966 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

George Heslop	4 matches	1966 - 1968
Colin Bell	4 matches	1966 - 1968
Alan Oakes	4 matches	1966 - 1968
Tony Book	4 matches	1966 - 1968
Mike Summerbee	3 matches	1966 - 1967
Glyn Pardoe	3 matches	1966 - 1968