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Leeds United 2-0 Manchester City - March 23, 1968 / Division 1 1967/1968

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Division 1 1967/1968 - Round 33

Elland Road - Leeds - England

March 23, 1968

Leeds United

2 - 0

Manchester City

Jack Charlton

Johnny Giles

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0' - Goal Jack Charlton photo Johnny Giles

0' - Goal Johnny Giles0

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46' - Substitution Terry Hibbittis substituted by Paul Madeley46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leeds United

2 - 0

Manchester City

Leeds United Manchester City

Team line-ups

Leeds United

Sprake

Gary Sprake

Wales

B.date03/04/1945

Age22 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hunter

Norman Hunter

England

B.date29/10/1943

Age24 years

positionCentral defender

Charlton0

Jack Charlton

England

B.date08/05/1935

Age32 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Reaney

Paul Reaney

England

B.date22/10/1944

Age23 years

positionRight full-back

Cooper

Terry Cooper

England

B.date12/07/1944

Age23 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Giles0

Johnny Giles

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/11/1940

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Bremner

Billy Bremner

Scotland

B.date09/12/1942

Age25 years

positionCentre Midfield

Hibbitt46

Terry Hibbitt

England

B.date01/12/1947

Age20 years

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Jones

Mick Jones

England

B.date25/04/1945

Age22 years

positionStriker

Greenhoff

Jimmy Greenhoff

England

B.date19/06/1946

Age21 years

positionStriker

Lorimer

Peter Lorimer

Scotland

B.date14/12/1946

Age21 years

H1m77

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Sprake		22	182	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Norman Hunter		24	187	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jack Charlton		32	263	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Reaney		23	187	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Terry Cooper		23	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Johnny Giles		27	149	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Billy Bremner		25	187	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Terry Hibbitt	46	20	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mick Jones		22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greenhoff		21	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Lorimer		21	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

137

Manchester City

Mulhearn

Ken Mulhearn

England

B.date16/10/1945

Age22 years

positionGoalkeeper

Book

Tony Book

England

B.date04/09/1934

Age33 years

positionCentral defender

Pardoe

Glyn Pardoe

England

B.date01/06/1946

Age21 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

Age27 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

Oakes

Alan Oakes

England

B.date07/09/1942

Age25 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Bell

Colin Bell

England

B.date26/02/1946

Age22 years

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Lee

Francis Lee

England

B.date29/04/1944

Age23 years

positionStriker

Coleman

Tony Coleman

England

B.date02/05/1945

Age22 years

positionWinger

Summerbee

Mike Summerbee

England

B.date15/12/1942

Age25 years

positionRight Winger

Young

Neil Young

England

B.date17/02/1944

Age24 years

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Ken Mulhearn	22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Book	33	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Glyn Pardoe	21	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Doyle	21	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Heslop	27	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Oakes	25	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Colin Bell	22	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Francis Lee	23	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Coleman	22	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Summerbee	25	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Neil Young	24	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Paul Madeley	46	23	94	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

Terry Hibbitt

Paul Madeley

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alan Oakes

Bobby Kennedy

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Don Revie

374

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Revie vs Manchester City

3 victories

1 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on March 23, 1968

Revie vs Mercer

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 23, 1968

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Mercer

142

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Mercer vs Leeds United

4 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 23, 1968

Mercer vs Revie

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 23, 1968

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Key figures

The last time Leeds United has ended with the score 2-0 vs Manchester City, It was on the 12/09/1956

Leeds United keeps its 3 matches without conceding any goal vs Manchester City at home running (since 11/01/1964). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Johnny Giles scores 1 goal vs Manchester City in Premier League

Read the next 1 key stats

General ranking

	1	Leeds United	45 pts	33 rd
+1	2	Manchester United	45 pts	32 rd
-1	3	Manchester City	43 pts	32 rd
	4	Liverpool	43 pts	32 rd
	5	Newcastle United	37 pts	33 rd

General ranking

	1	Leeds United	45 pts	33 rd
+1	2	Manchester United	45 pts	32 rd
-1	3	Manchester City	43 pts	32 rd
	4	Liverpool	43 pts	32 rd
	5	Newcastle United	37 pts	33 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeeds United 2-0 Derby County27/01/1968

VLeeds United 3-2 Derby County07/02/1968

VLeeds United 2-1 West Ham10/02/1968

VLeeds United 2-1 Nottingham Forest17/02/1968

VLeeds United 2-0 Bristol City09/03/1968

DLeeds United 1-1 Nottingham Forest13/03/1968

Overall

VLeeds United 2-1 Nottingham Forest17/02/1968

VLeeds United 1-0 Arsenal02/03/1968

VLeeds United 2-0 Bristol City09/03/1968

DLeeds United 1-1 Nottingham Forest13/03/1968

DNewcastle United 1-1 Leeds United16/03/1968

DChelsea 0-0 Leeds United20/03/1968

Current form

Away

LWest Bromwich Albion 3-2 Manchester City26/12/1967

VNottingham Forest 0-3 Manchester City06/01/1968

VSheffield United 0-3 Manchester City20/01/1968

VReading 0-7 Manchester City31/01/1968

LLeicester 4-3 Manchester City19/02/1968

VBurnley 0-1 Manchester City02/03/1968

Overall

DManchester City 0-0 Leicester17/02/1968

LLeicester 4-3 Manchester City19/02/1968

VManchester City 1-0 Sunderland24/02/1968

VBurnley 0-1 Manchester City02/03/1968

VManchester City 3-1 Coventry09/03/1968

VManchester City 5-1 Fulham16/03/1968

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	36	21
Winless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	24	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	4
Unbeaten streak	1	4
Drawless streak	6	5
Scoring streak	13	5
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	2
1	General ranking (Home / Away)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

32	Number of games (Competition total)	31
16	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
17	Victories (Competition total)	19
13	Victories (Home / Away)	6
9	Draws (Competition total)	5
3	Draws (Home / Away)	3
6	Losses (Competition total)	7
0	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

54	Goals scored (Competition total)	69
39	Goals scored (Home / Away)	24
26	Goals conceded (Competition total)	34
11	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
1.69	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.23
2.44	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.71
0.81	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.1
0.69	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.29

Betting aid

11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
13	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	16
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
2-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-0 (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

Peter Lorimer	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	15 goals	Neil Young
Peter Lorimer	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	7 goals	Francis Lee
Johnny Giles	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Tony Coleman
Johnny Giles	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Francis Lee
Norman Hunter	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	Neil Young

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

10 v

4 d

6 l

35 gf

32 ga

Away

21 matches

2 v

2 d

17 l

20 gf

50 ga

Total

41 matches

12 v

6 d

23 l

55 gf

82 ga

Historical head to head

Home

21 matches

17 v

2 d

2 l

50 gf

20 ga

Away

20 matches

6 v

4 d

10 l

32 gf

35 ga

Total

41 matches

23 v

6 d

12 l

82 gf

55 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	October 20, 1928
Home	4 - 1	October 20, 1928

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	February 21, 1959
Away	4 - 0	February 21, 1959

Latest head to head

October 28, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968

Manchester City

1 - 0

Leeds United logo Leeds United

May 08, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967

Manchester City

2 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

April 08, 1967 - FA Cup 1966/1967

Leeds United

1 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

March 18, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967

Leeds United

0 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

January 11, 1964 - Division 2 1963/1964

Leeds United

1 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Arthur Buckley	2 goals	1937 - 1938
John McCole	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Harold Brook	1 goal	1956 - 1956
Archie Gibson	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Christopher Crowe	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Noel Peyton	1 goal	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/12/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

Colin Barlow	6 goals	1958 - 1960
Joe Hayes	1 goal	1958 - 1958
Dennis Fidler	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Colin Bell	1 goal	1967 - 1967
Neil Young	1 goal	1967 - 1967
William McAdams	1 goal	1959 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/12/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Jack Charlton	7 matches	1956 - 1967
Archie Gibson	6 matches	1956 - 1960
Grenville Hair	6 matches	1956 - 1960
George Meek	4 matches	1956 - 1960
Jackie Overfield	4 matches	1956 - 1959
Royden Wood	3 matches	1956 - 1958

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/12/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leeds United

Bert Trautmann	4 matches	1958 - 1960
Alan Oakes	4 matches	1960 - 1967
Ken Barnes	4 matches	1958 - 1960
Joe Hayes	4 matches	1958 - 1960
Colin Barlow	4 matches	1958 - 1960
Cliff Sear	3 matches	1958 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/12/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Don Revie

55 matches

3 matches

1955 - 1960

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/05/1955. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Don Revie

55 matches

3 matches

1955 - 1960

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/05/1955. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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March 23, 1968

Everton

1 0

Newcastle United

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Leeds United	45	33	18	9	6	56	26	+30
+12	Manchester United	45	32	19	7	6	63	38	+25
-13	Manchester City	43	32	19	5	8	69	36	+33
4	Liverpool	43	32	17	9	6	51	28	+23
5	Newcastle United	37	33	12	13	8	47	43	+4
6	Everton	36	31	16	4	11	50	33	+17
+17	Tottenham	36	32	14	8	10	47	45	+2
+18	West Bromwich Albion	35	32	14	7	11	59	50	+9
+19	Chelsea	35	32	12	11	9	50	58	-8
-310	Nottingham Forest	34	33	13	8	12	44	39	+5
+111	Arsenal	31	31	11	9	11	44	38	+6
+112	Burnley	30	32	11	8	13	53	58	-5
-213	Sheffield Wednesday	30	33	11	8	14	45	51	-6
14	Leicester	27	32	9	9	14	51	59	-8
+115	Southampton	27	33	10	7	16	52	68	-16
-116	Stoke City	27	31	11	5	15	37	49	-12
+217	Sheffield United	27	33	9	9	15	40	56	-16
-118	Wolverhampton	26	33	10	6	17	52	68	-16
-119	West Ham	25	31	10	5	16	57	58	-1
20	Coventry	25	33	7	11	15	42	61	-19
21	Sunderland	24	32	8	8	16	37	55	-18
22	Fulham	20	32	8	4	20	44	73	-29

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Leeds United 2-0 Manchester City - March 23, 1968 / Division 1 1967/1968

Leeds United

2 - 0

Manchester City

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Revie vs Manchester City

Revie vs Mercer

Manager

Mercer vs Leeds United

Mercer vs Revie

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Players with most games played vs Leeds United

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking