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S Wednesday 1-3 Leicester - April 14, 1969 / Division 1 1968/1969

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Division 1 1968/1969 - Round 41

Hillsborough - Sheffield - England

April 14, 1969

S Wednesday

1 - 3

Leicester

Brian Woodall

Ian Branfoot (o.g)

45'

Andy Lochhead

45'

Andy Lochhead

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0' - Goal Brian Woodall0

0' - Own goal Ian Branfoot

45' - Goal Andy Lochhead photo Andy Lochhead

45' - Goal Andy Lochhead

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

46' - Substitution Dave Gibsonis substituted by Alan Woollett

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

S Wednesday

1 - 3

Leicester

S Wednesday Leicester

Team line-ups

S Wednesday

Springett

Peter Springett

England

B.date08/05/1946

Age22 years

positionGoalkeeper

Smith

Wilf Smith

England

B.date03/09/1946

Age22 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Branfoot0

Ian Branfoot

England

B.date26/01/1947

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Mobley

Vic Mobley

England

B.date11/10/1943

Age25 years

positionDefender

Irvine

Archibald Irvine

Scotland

B.date25/06/1946

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Ellis

Sam Ellis

England

B.date12/09/1946

Age22 years

positionMidfield

McCalliog

Jim McCalliog

Scotland

B.date23/09/1946

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Young

Gerry Young

England

B.date01/10/1936

Age32 years

positionLeft Midfielder

Prendergast

Mike Prendergast

England

B.date24/11/1950

Age18 years

positionForward

Warboys

Alan Warboys

England

B.date18/04/1949

Age19 years

positionForward

Woodall0

Brian Woodall

England

B.date06/06/1948

Age20 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Springett	22	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wilf Smith	22	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Branfoot	22	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Vic Mobley	25	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Archibald Irvine	22	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sam Ellis	22	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim McCalliog	22	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gerry Young	32	243	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Prendergast	18	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Warboys	19	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Woodall	20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Leicester

Shilton

Peter Shilton

England

B.date18/09/1949

Age19 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Rodrigues

Peter Rodrigues

Wales

B.date21/01/1944

Age25 years

H1m75

positionSweeper

Manley

Malcolm Manley

Scotland

B.date01/12/1949

Age19 years

positionCentral defender

Cross

Graham Cross

England

B.date15/11/1943

Age25 years

positionDefender

Nish

David Nish

England

B.date26/09/1947

Age21 years

positionDefender

Matthews

Paul Matthews

England

B.date30/09/1946

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Roberts

Bobby Roberts

Scotland

B.date02/09/1940

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Gibson46

Dave Gibson

Scotland

B.date23/09/1938

Age30 years

positionPlaymaker

Lochhead4545

Andy Lochhead

Scotland

B.date09/03/1941

Age28 years

positionStriker

Fern

Rodney Fern

England

B.date13/12/1948

Age20 years

positionForward

Clarke

Allan Clarke

England

B.date31/07/1946

Age22 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Shilton		19	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Rodrigues		25	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Malcolm Manley		19	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Cross		25	270	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Nish		21	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Matthews		22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Roberts		28	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Gibson	46	30	280	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Lochhead	4545	28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Rodney Fern		20	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Allan Clarke		22	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

113

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Alan Woollett	46	22	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Brian Woodall

John Fantham

OUT

Archibald Irvine

Peter Eustace

OUT

Sam Ellis

Don Megson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Matthews

Alan Woollett

OUT

Rodney Fern

Don Hutchins

OUT

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Manager

Age

Match num

Frank O'Farrell

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

O'Farrell vs S Wednesday

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 14, 1969

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Key figures

The last time Leicester has won with a difference of 2 goals away from home in Premier League, It was on the 06/01/1968 (vs )

The last time Leicester has scored at least 3 goals away from home in Premier League, It was on the 14/10/1967 (vs )

End of streak for Leicester after 3 consecutive losses away from home (since 22/03/1969). It was the best streak for the club since 01/04/1967-23/08/1967 (4 matches).

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DSheffield Wednesday 2-2 Birmingham City25/01/1969

LSheffield Wednesday 0-5 Arsenal01/03/1969

VSheffield Wednesday 1-0 West Bromwich Albion05/03/1969

DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Leeds United01/04/1969

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 West Ham05/04/1969

LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Nottingham Forest07/04/1969

Overall

LManchester United 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday22/03/1969

DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Leeds United01/04/1969

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 West Ham05/04/1969

LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Nottingham Forest07/04/1969

LNewcastle United 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday09/04/1969

LBurnley 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday12/04/1969

Current form

Away

VMillwall 0-1 Leicester25/01/1969

VLiverpool 0-1 Leicester03/03/1969

VMansfield Town 0-1 Leicester08/03/1969

LSouthampton 1-0 Leicester22/03/1969

LCoventry 1-0 Leicester01/04/1969

LManchester City 2-0 Leicester04/04/1969

Overall

LSouthampton 1-0 Leicester22/03/1969

VLeicester 1-0 West Bromwich Albion29/03/1969

LCoventry 1-0 Leicester01/04/1969

LManchester City 2-0 Leicester04/04/1969

DLeicester 0-0 Arsenal08/04/1969

LLeicester 1-2 Liverpool12/04/1969

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	3
Winless streak	3	7
Drawless streak	1	3
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	2	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	3	1
Winless streak	3	4
Drawless streak	6	1
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	3	0
Conceding streak	3	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

37	Number of games (Competition total)	35
18	Number of games (Home / Away)	17
10	Victories (Competition total)	6
7	Victories (Home / Away)	0
13	Draws (Competition total)	11
7	Draws (Home / Away)	4
14	Losses (Competition total)	18
4	Losses (Home / Away)	13

Goals

37	Goals scored (Competition total)	29
24	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
46	Goals conceded (Competition total)	58
21	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	36
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.83
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.35
1.24	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.66
1.17	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.12

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
16	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	16
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	12
15	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	16
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-1 (5 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (4 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

Jack Whitham	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	10 goals	Allan Clarke
Jack Whitham	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Allan Clarke
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	David Nish
Jim McCalliog	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Peter Rodrigues

Historical head to head

Home

33 matches

15 v

10 d

8 l

52 gf

38 ga

Away

35 matches

6 v

11 d

18 l

50 gf

75 ga

Total

68 matches

21 v

21 d

26 l

102 gf

113 ga

Historical head to head

Home

35 matches

18 v

11 d

6 l

75 gf

50 ga

Away

33 matches

8 v

10 d

15 l

38 gf

52 ga

Total

68 matches

26 v

21 d

21 l

113 gf

102 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	March 28, 1931
Home	4 - 0	March 28, 1931

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	February 07, 1925
Away	3 - 0	August 29, 1962

Latest head to head

November 23, 1968 - Division 1 1968/1969

Leicester

1 - 1

S Wednesday

August 30, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968

Leicester

3 - 0

S Wednesday

August 23, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968

S Wednesday

2 - 1

Leicester

January 07, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967

Leicester

0 - 1

S Wednesday

September 03, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

S Wednesday

1 - 1

Leicester

Best historical scorers against Leicester

John Fantham	4 goals	1961 - 1968
John Ritchie	3 goals	1967 - 1967
Colin Dobson	2 goals	1962 - 1964
David Layne	2 goals	1962 - 1962
John Quinn	1 goal	1963 - 1963
Derek Wilkinson	1 goal	1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

Mike Stringfellow	9 goals	1962 - 1967
Jimmy Walsh	5 goals	1960 - 1962
Derek Dougan	2 goals	1965 - 1966
Howard Riley	2 goals	1961 - 1962
Jackie Sinclair	2 goals	1965 - 1967
Bobby Roberts	2 goals	1964 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Don Megson	16 matches	1960 - 1968
John Fantham	14 matches	1960 - 1968
Ron Springett	13 matches	1961 - 1967
Alan Finney	10 matches	1960 - 1964
Colin Dobson	9 matches	1961 - 1966
Peter Swan	8 matches	1960 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

Richie Norman	16 matches	1960 - 1967
Gordon Banks	14 matches	1960 - 1967
Dave Gibson	14 matches	1962 - 1968
Mike Stringfellow	14 matches	1962 - 1968
Graham Cross	13 matches	1961 - 1968
John Sjoberg	10 matches	1963 - 1968