Leicester 2-0 Blackburn - April 12, 1966 / Division 1 1965/1966
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LEI
0' - Goal
Jackie Sinclair0
LEI
46' - Substitution
Mike Stringfellowis substituted by Thomas Sweenie46 90' - Goal
Thomas Sweenie90
BLA
BLA
Team line-ups
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gordon Banks | 28 | 258 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Rodrigues | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Appleton | 30 | 259 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Cross | 22 | 149 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richie Norman | 30 | 248 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy Goodfellow | 27 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Matthews | 19 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Roberts | 25 | 81 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jackie Sinclair | 22 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dave Gibson | 27 | 153 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mike Stringfellow | 46 | 23 | 153 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25 years
Average number of matches played for the team
129
Blackburn
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Fred Else | 33 | 183 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dick Mulvaney | 23 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Holt | 21 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ronnie Clayton | 31 | 306 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mike Ferguson | 23 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mike England | 24 | 159 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Byrom | 21 | 105 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Walter Joyce | 28 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Andrew McEvoy | 27 | 166 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Martin Britt | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bryan Douglas | 31 | 264 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
130
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Thomas Sweenie | 9046 | 20 | 36 | 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
Paul Matthews
IN
Derek Dougan
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Walter Joyce
IN
Malcolm Darling
OUT
Martin Britt
IN
Keith Newton
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
44
334
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Gillies vs Blackburn
7 victories
2 draws
6 losses
Videos
Key figures
Blackburn keeps its 11 consecutive losses away from home in Premier League running (since 17/11/1965). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 24/03/1923 (9 matches)
Blackburn keeps its 13 matches with at least 2 goals conceded away from home in Premier League running (since 23/10/1965). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 19/11/1910 (10 matches)
Leicester keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 08/04/1966).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VLeicester 5-0 Fulham28/12/1965 | VLeicester 1-0 Stoke City01/01/1966 | VLeicester 2-1 Aston Villa05/02/1966 | LLeicester 0-1 Manchester City09/03/1966 | VLeicester 1-0 Sheffield United19/03/1966 | DLeicester 1-1 Chelsea21/03/1966 |
| Overall | LLeeds United 3-2 Leicester12/03/1966 | VLeicester 1-0 Sheffield United19/03/1966 | DLeicester 1-1 Chelsea21/03/1966 | DNorthampton Town 2-2 Leicester26/03/1966 | VBlackburn 0-2 Leicester08/04/1966 | VManchester United 1-2 Leicester09/04/1966 |
Current form
| Away | DWest Ham 3-3 Blackburn12/02/1966 | LAston Villa 3-1 Blackburn19/02/1966 | DNorwich City 2-2 Blackburn05/03/1966 | LWest Ham 4-1 Blackburn12/03/1966 | LSheffield United 2-0 Blackburn29/03/1966 | LNewcastle United 2-1 Blackburn09/04/1966 |
| Overall | LWest Ham 4-1 Blackburn12/03/1966 | LBlackburn 2-3 Leeds United19/03/1966 | LBlackburn 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday26/03/1966 | LSheffield United 2-0 Blackburn29/03/1966 | LBlackburn 0-2 Leicester08/04/1966 | LNewcastle United 2-1 Blackburn09/04/1966 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 5 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 6 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 3 | 6 |
| Winless streak | 14 | 6 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 23 | 8 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
34 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
34 |
|
16 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
16 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
|
8 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
7 |
Draws (Competition total) |
4 |
|
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
11 |
Losses (Competition total) |
23 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
14 |
Goals
|
65 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
51 |
|
30 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
24 |
|
55 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
74 |
|
24 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
49 |
|
1.91 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
|
1.88 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.33 |
|
1.62 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2.18 |
|
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.72 |
Betting aid
|
24 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
25 |
|
11 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
3 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
7 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
10 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
21 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
22 |
|
10 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
14 |
|
4-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-2 |
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
| Jackie Sinclair | 17 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 9 goals | Andrew McEvoy | |
| Derek Dougan | 8 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Andrew McEvoy | |
| Jackie Sinclair | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 4 penalties | Mike Harrison | |
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Mike Harrison | |
||
| Mike Stringfellow | 5 goals during the last 6 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 4 matches | Malcolm Darling | |
Historical head to head
Home
65 gf
36 ga
Away
19 gf
57 ga
Total
84 gf
93 ga
Historical head to head
Home
57 gf
19 ga
Away
36 gf
65 ga
Total
93 gf
84 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
October 20, 1956 |
| Home | 6 - 0 |
October 20, 1956 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
December 12, 1931 |
| Away | 4 - 2 |
September 03, 1960 |
Latest head to head
April 08, 1966 - Division 1 1965/1966
February 06, 1965 - Division 1 1964/1965
January 14, 1965 - FA Cup 1964/1965
January 09, 1965 - FA Cup 1964/1965
September 26, 1964 - Division 1 1964/1965
Best historical scorers against Blackburn
|
Dave Gibson | 3 goals | 1963 - 1965 |
|
Ken Keyworth | 3 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
 |
Albert Cheesebrough | 3 goals | 1959 - 1962 |
|
Gordon Wills | 2 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
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Billy Hodgson | 2 goals | 1964 - 1965 |
 |
Frank McLintock | 2 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
Best historical scorers against Leicester
|
Andrew McEvoy | 10 goals | 1959 - 1965 |
|
Peter Dobing | 5 goals | 1958 - 1960 |
 |
Bryan Douglas | 3 goals | 1960 - 1963 |
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John Byrom | 2 goals | 1964 - 1965 |
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Royston Vernon | 2 goals | 1958 - 1958 |
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Frederick Pickering | 2 goals | 1962 - 1964 |
Players with most games played vs Blackburn
 |
Colin Appleton | 12 matches | 1959 - 1965 |
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Gordon Banks | 11 matches | 1960 - 1966 |
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Richie Norman | 11 matches | 1960 - 1966 |
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Ken Keyworth | 11 matches | 1958 - 1964 |
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Frank McLintock | 10 matches | 1959 - 1964 |
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Howard Riley | 9 matches | 1958 - 1963 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
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Ronnie Clayton | 15 matches | 1958 - 1966 |
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Bryan Douglas | 14 matches | 1958 - 1966 |
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Michael McGrath | 12 matches | 1958 - 1965 |
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Matt Woods | 10 matches | 1958 - 1963 |
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Andrew McEvoy | 8 matches | 1959 - 1965 |
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Fred Else | 8 matches | 1961 - 1966 |
They played in both sides
30 matches
60 matches
12 matches
5 matches
They played in both sides
30 matches
60 matches
12 matches
5 matches
Competition info
The other matches
April 11, 1966
April 12, 1966
April 25, 1966
May 09, 1966
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