This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Leicester 0-2 Burnley - October 26, 1968 / Division 1 1968/1969

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.

Division 1 1968/1969 - Round 16

Filbert Street - Leicester - England

October 26, 1968

Leicester

0 - 2

Burnley

John Murray

Frank Casper (penalty)

logo Leicester LEI

0' - Goal John Murray photo Frank Casper

0' - Goal Frank Casper

logo Leicester LEI

logo Burnley BUR

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leicester

0 - 2

Burnley

Leicester Burnley

Team line-ups

Leicester

Shilton

Peter Shilton

England

B.date18/09/1949

Age19 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Nish

David Nish

England

B.date26/09/1947

Age21 years

positionDefender

Cross

Graham Cross

England

B.date15/11/1943

Age24 years

positionDefender

Woollett

Alan Woollett

England

B.date04/03/1947

Age21 years

positionDefender

Potts

Brian Potts

England

B.date03/09/1948

Age20 years

positionDefender

Manley

Malcolm Manley

Scotland

B.date01/12/1949

Age18 years

positionCentral defender

Gibson

Dave Gibson

Scotland

B.date23/09/1938

Age30 years

positionPlaymaker

Fern

Rodney Fern

England

B.date13/12/1948

Age19 years

positionForward

Glover

Leonard Glover

England

B.date31/01/1944

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

Clarke

Allan Clarke

England

B.date31/07/1946

Age22 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Stringfellow

Mike Stringfellow

England

B.date27/01/1943

Age25 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Shilton	19	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Nish	21	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Cross	24	243	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Woollett	21	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Potts	20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Malcolm Manley	18	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Gibson	30	263	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Rodney Fern	19	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leonard Glover	24	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Allan Clarke	22	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Stringfellow	25	254	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

Burnley

Thomson

Harry Thomson

Scotland

B.date25/08/1940

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Blant

Colin Blant

England

B.date07/10/1946

Age22 years

H1m87

positionDefender

Smith

Fred Smith

England

B.date25/12/1942

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Waldron

Colin Waldron

England

B.date22/06/1948

Age20 years

positionCentral defender

Latcham

Les Latcham

England

B.date22/12/1942

Age25 years

positionDefender

Thomas

Dave Thomas

England

B.date05/10/1950

Age18 years

positionLeft full-back

Coates

Ralph Coates

England

B.date26/04/1946

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Dobson

Martin Dobson

England

B.date14/02/1948

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Kindon

Steve Kindon

England

B.date17/12/1950

Age17 years

positionLeft Winger

Murray0

John Murray

England

B.date02/03/1948

Age20 years

positionWinger

Casper0

Frank Casper

England

B.date09/12/1944

Age23 years

H1m78

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Harry Thomson	28	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Blant	22	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fred Smith	25	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Waldron	20	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Les Latcham	25	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Thomas	18	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ralph Coates	22	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin Dobson	20	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Kindon	17	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Murray	20	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Casper	23	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

21.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alan Woollett

John Sjoberg

OUT

Malcolm Manley

Willie Bell

OUT

Leonard Glover

Bobby Roberts

OUT

Mike Stringfellow

Bobby Svarc

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Matt Gillies

455

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Gillies vs Burnley

2 victories

5 draws

13 losses

Latest figure on October 26, 1968

Gillies vs Potts

2 victories

5 draws

13 losses

Latest figure on October 26, 1968

Manager

Age

Match num

Harry Potts

535

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Potts vs Leicester

13 victories

7 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on October 26, 1968

Potts vs Gillies

13 victories

5 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on October 26, 1968

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Burnley keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 08/10/1968).

Leicester keeps its 3 matches lost with a difference of 2 goals vs Burnley running (since 16/04/1968). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 15/10/1966 (2 matches)

Leicester keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 12/10/1968).

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeicester 3-0 Manchester City21/08/1968

VLeicester 3-1 Southampton31/08/1968

DLeicester 1-1 Leeds United14/09/1968

DLeicester 1-1 Coventry28/09/1968

VLeicester 2-0 Wolverhampton09/10/1968

LLeicester 0-2 West Bromwich Albion12/10/1968

Overall

DLeicester 1-1 Coventry28/09/1968

LTottenham 3-2 Leicester05/10/1968

VLeicester 2-0 Wolverhampton09/10/1968

LLeicester 0-2 West Bromwich Albion12/10/1968

LBurnley 4-0 Leicester16/10/1968

LChelsea 3-0 Leicester19/10/1968

Current form

Away

LWest Ham 5-0 Burnley26/08/1968

DGrimsby Town 1-1 Burnley04/09/1968

LTottenham 7-0 Burnley07/09/1968

LSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Burnley21/09/1968

VWorkington 0-1 Burnley25/09/1968

VStoke City 1-3 Burnley12/10/1968

Overall

VBurnley 2-1 Chelsea28/09/1968

LBurnley 0-4 Liverpool05/10/1968

VBurnley 3-1 West Ham08/10/1968

VStoke City 1-3 Burnley12/10/1968

VBurnley 4-0 Leicester16/10/1968

VBurnley 5-1 Leeds United19/10/1968

Running streaks

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

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	4
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Drawless streak	4	11
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

15	Number of games (Competition total)	15
7	Number of games (Home / Away)	7
3	Victories (Competition total)	7
3	Victories (Home / Away)	1
3	Draws (Competition total)	2
2	Draws (Home / Away)	1
9	Losses (Competition total)	6
2	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

14	Goals scored (Competition total)	23
11	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
26	Goals conceded (Competition total)	31
8	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	22
0.93	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.53
1.57	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.73	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.07
1.14	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	3.14

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	11
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
6	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (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

Allan Clarke	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Frank Casper
Allan Clarke	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Frank Casper
Allan Clarke	1 goal during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Frank Casper

Historical head to head

Home

33 matches

14 v

11 d

8 l

66 gf

54 ga

Away

34 matches

3 v

9 d

22 l

33 gf

85 ga

Total

67 matches

17 v

20 d

30 l

99 gf

139 ga

Historical head to head

Home

34 matches

22 v

9 d

3 l

85 gf

33 ga

Away

33 matches

8 v

11 d

14 l

54 gf

66 ga

Total

67 matches

30 v

20 d

17 l

139 gf

99 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 26, 1927
Home	5 - 0	December 26, 1927

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	January 05, 1907
Away	6 - 2	September 20, 1961

Latest head to head

October 16, 1968 - League Cup 1968/1969

Burnley

4 - 0

Leicester

April 16, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

Leicester

0 - 2

Burnley

April 15, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

Burnley

1 - 1

Leicester

November 05, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Leicester

5 - 1

Burnley

October 15, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Burnley

5 - 2

Leicester

Best historical scorers against Burnley

Jackie Sinclair	4 goals	1965 - 1966
Jimmy Walsh	3 goals	1961 - 1961
Dave Gibson	3 goals	1962 - 1966
Peter Rodrigues	2 goals	1966 - 1968
Gordon Wills	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Kenneth Leek	2 goals	1960 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Andy Lochhead	5 goals	1962 - 1968
John Connelly	5 goals	1960 - 1961
Jimmy Robson	4 goals	1960 - 1962
Alex Elder	4 goals	1964 - 1966
Ray Pointer	3 goals	1960 - 1962
Willie Morgan	2 goals	1964 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Burnley

Richie Norman	14 matches	1960 - 1966
Gordon Banks	14 matches	1960 - 1966
Graham Cross	12 matches	1961 - 1968
Dave Gibson	12 matches	1962 - 1968
Colin Appleton	12 matches	1960 - 1965
John Sjoberg	11 matches	1961 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Brian Miller	16 matches	1960 - 1966
John Angus	16 matches	1960 - 1968
Alex Elder	15 matches	1960 - 1966
Adam Blacklaw	14 matches	1960 - 1966
Gordon Harris	11 matches	1961 - 1966
Andy Lochhead	11 matches	1962 - 1968