Manchester City 1-0 Sunderland - February 24, 1968 / Division 1 1967/1968
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Francis Lee0
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Team line-ups
Manchester City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ken Mulhearn | 22 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dave Connor | 22 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Book | 33 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Glyn Pardoe | 21 | 82 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Oakes | 25 | 172 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael Doyle | 21 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
George Heslop | 27 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Colin Bell | 21 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tony Coleman | 22 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Francis Lee | 23 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Christopher Jones | 22 | 7 | 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
58
Sunderland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jimmy Montgomery | 24 | 109 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Todd | 19 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Cecil Irwin | 25 | 114 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Suggett | 19 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Len Ashurst | 28 | 116 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Martin Harvey | 26 | 116 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
George Kinnell | 30 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gordon Harris | 27 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Calvin Palmer | 27 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
George Mulhall | 31 | 133 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ralph Brand | 31 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
69
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Calvin Palmer
IN
Ian Porterfield
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
53
138
Success rate in this team:
44 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Mercer vs Sunderland
4 victories
2 draws
7 losses
Mercer vs Brown
3 victories
4 draws
4 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
53
335
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Brown vs Manchester City
7 victories
4 draws
3 losses
Brown vs Mercer
4 victories
4 draws
3 losses
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Francis Lee scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with
Manchester City keeps its 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Sunderland at home in Premier League running (since 08/09/1956). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/02/1938-22/12/1951 time period (5 matches).
Manchester City keeps its 11 consecutive matches without a draw vs Sunderland at home running (since 29/10/1949). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 30/03/1912-06/10/1928 time period (12 matches).
General ranking
| 2 | Leeds United | 40 pts | 29 rd | |
| 3 | Liverpool | 38 pts | 29 rd | |
| 4 | Manchester City | 37 pts | 28 rd | |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 35 pts | 30 rd | |
| 6 | Tottenham | 32 pts | 28 rd |
General ranking
| +4 | 17 | Coventry | 22 pts | 29 rd |
| -1 | 18 | Wolverhampton | 21 pts | 28 rd |
| -1 | 19 | Sunderland | 21 pts | 28 rd |
| -1 | 20 | Sheffield United | 21 pts | 28 rd |
| -1 | 21 | Southampton | 20 pts | 28 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VManchester City 4-1 Tottenham09/12/1967 | VManchester City 4-2 Stoke City23/12/1967 | LManchester City 0-2 West Bromwich Albion30/12/1967 | DManchester City 0-0 Reading27/01/1968 | DManchester City 1-1 Arsenal03/02/1968 | DManchester City 0-0 Leicester17/02/1968 |
| Overall | VSheffield United 0-3 Manchester City20/01/1968 | DManchester City 0-0 Reading27/01/1968 | VReading 0-7 Manchester City31/01/1968 | DManchester City 1-1 Arsenal03/02/1968 | DManchester City 0-0 Leicester17/02/1968 | LLeicester 4-3 Manchester City19/02/1968 |
Current form
| Away | LStoke City 2-1 Sunderland11/11/1967 | LSouthampton 3-2 Sunderland25/11/1967 | LEverton 3-0 Sunderland23/12/1967 | LNewcastle United 2-1 Sunderland26/12/1967 | DNorwich City 1-1 Sunderland27/01/1968 | VSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Sunderland03/02/1968 |
| Overall | LSunderland 0-2 Leicester06/01/1968 | DSunderland 2-2 Burnley20/01/1968 | DNorwich City 1-1 Sunderland27/01/1968 | LSunderland 0-1 Norwich City31/01/1968 | VSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Sunderland03/02/1968 | LSunderland 0-1 Tottenham10/02/1968 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 3 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
4 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
18 |
|
6 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
19 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
27 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
27 |
|
14 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
15 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
|
10 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
5 |
Draws (Competition total) |
7 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
7 |
Losses (Competition total) |
13 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
59 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
33 |
|
36 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
32 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
47 |
|
14 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
24 |
|
2.19 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.22 |
|
2.57 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.08 |
|
1.19 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.74 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
Betting aid
|
15 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
16 |
|
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
9 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
6 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
5 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
6 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
14 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
15 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
4-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-3 |
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
 | Neil Young | 12 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 10 goals | Neil Martin | |
| Neil Young | 10 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | Ralph Brand | |
| Tony Coleman | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Neil Martin | |
| Tony Coleman | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 penalties | Neil Martin | |
| Francis Lee | 6 goals during the last 7 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 6 matches | Colin Suggett | |
Historical head to head
Home
93 gf
54 ga
Away
59 gf
90 ga
Total
152 gf
144 ga
Historical head to head
Home
90 gf
59 ga
Away
54 gf
93 ga
Total
144 gf
152 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
April 21, 1906 |
| Home | 5 - 1 |
April 21, 1906 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
February 25, 1911 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
January 18, 1964 |
Latest head to head
October 07, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968
December 31, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967
August 27, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967
January 18, 1964 - Division 2 1963/1964
September 14, 1963 - Division 2 1963/1964
Best historical scorers against Sunderland
|
Alan Oakes | 1 goal | 1966 - 1966 |
Best historical scorers against Manchester City
|
Neil Martin | 1 goal | 1967 - 1967 |
|
Bobby Kerr | 1 goal | 1966 - 1966 |
Players with most games played vs Sunderland
|
Tony Book | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Neil Young | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
George Heslop | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
 |
Colin Bell | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Alan Oakes | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Mike Summerbee | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
Players with most games played vs Manchester City
|
Jim Baxter | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Neil Martin | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Jimmy Montgomery | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Cecil Irwin | 3 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Colin Todd | 2 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
|
John Parke | 2 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
They played in both sides
38 matches
17 matches
3 matches
17 matches
They played in both sides
38 matches
17 matches
3 matches
17 matches
Competition info
The other matches
February 24, 1968
February 26, 1968
March 20, 1968
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | Manchester United | 43 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 33 | +26 |
2
|  | Leeds United | 40 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 52 | 24 | +28 |
3
|  | Liverpool | 38 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 24 | +21 |
4
|  | Manchester City | 37 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 60 | 32 | +28 |
5
|  | Newcastle United | 35 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 45 | 40 | +5 |
6
|  | Tottenham | 32 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 0 |
7
|  | Everton | 30 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 27 | +11 |
+18
|  | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 42 | +9 |
+19
|  | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 34 | +7 |
-210
|  | Arsenal | 29 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 35 | +6 |
11
|  | Burnley | 28 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 49 | 54 | -5 |
12
|  | Chelsea | 28 | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 56 | -14 |
+113
|  | Leicester | 25 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 44 | 49 | -5 |
-114
|  | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 39 | 44 | -5 |
15
|  | Stoke City | 25 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 42 | -7 |
16
|  | West Ham | 24 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 57 | 55 | +2 |
+417
|  | Coventry | 22 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 54 | -17 |
-118
|  | Wolverhampton | 21 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 44 | 60 | -16 |
-119
|  | Sunderland | 21 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 48 | -15 |
-120
|  | Sheffield United | 21 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 48 | -17 |
-121
|  | Southampton | 20 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 44 | 63 | -19 |
22
|  | Fulham | 18 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 39 | 62 | -23 |
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