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Leicester 2-0 Manchester City - December 16, 1961 / Division 1 1961/1962
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Leicester 2-0 Manchester City - December 16, 1961 / Division 1 1961/1962

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logo Leicester LEI

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photo Jimmy Walsh 0' - Goal Jimmy Walshphoto Albert Cheesebrough 0' - Goal Albert Cheesebrough0
HT

logo Leicester LEI

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logo Manchester City MC

logo Manchester City MC

Team line-ups

Leicester

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Leicester
Banks
photo Gordon Banks
Gordon Banks
England
B.date30/12/1937
Age23 years
H1m82  
positionGoalkeeper
Appleton
photo Colin Appleton
Colin Appleton
England
B.date07/03/1936
Age25 years
positionDefender
Chalmers
photo Len Chalmers
Len Chalmers
England
B.date04/09/1936
Age25 years
positionDefender
Norman
photo Richie Norman
Richie Norman
England
B.date05/09/1935
Age26 years
positionDefender
McLintock
photo Frank McLintock
Frank McLintock
Scotland
B.date28/12/1939
Age21 years
positionRight central defender
King
photo Ian King
Ian King
Scotland
B.date27/05/1937
Age24 years
H1m80  
positionCentral defender
Keyworth
photo Ken Keyworth
Ken Keyworth
England
B.date24/02/1934
Age27 years
positionCentre Midfield
Walsh0
photo Jimmy Walsh
Jimmy Walsh
Scotland
B.date03/12/1930
Age31 years
positionForward
Cheesebrough0
photo Albert Cheesebrough
Albert Cheesebrough
England
B.date17/01/1935
Age26 years
positionForward
McIlmoyle
photo Hughie McIlmoyle
Hughie McIlmoyle
Scotland
B.date29/01/1940
Age21 years
positionForward
Mitten
photo John Mitten
John Mitten
England
B.date30/03/1941
Age20 years
positionLeft Winger

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Gordon Banks 23 68 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Colin Appleton 25 69 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Len Chalmers 25 57 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Richie Norman 26 67 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Frank McLintock 21 50 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Ian King 24 58 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ken Keyworth 27 42 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Jimmy Walsh 31 54 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Albert Cheesebrough 26 48 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Hughie McIlmoyle 21 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
John Mitten 20 12 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

50

Manchester City

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Manchester City
Trautmann
photo Bert Trautmann
Bert Trautmann
Germany
B.date22/10/1923
Age38 years
H1m84  
positionGoalkeeper
Betts
photo Barrie Betts
Barrie Betts
England
B.date18/09/1932
Age29 years
positionDefender
Kennedy
photo Bobby Kennedy
Bobby Kennedy
Scotland
B.date23/06/1937
Age24 years
positionRight central defender
Leivers
photo William Leivers
William Leivers
England
B.date29/01/1932
Age29 years
positionDefender
Sear
photo Cliff Sear
Cliff Sear
Wales
B.date22/09/1936
Age25 years
positionDefender
Hayes
photo Joe Hayes
Joe Hayes
England
B.date20/01/1936
Age25 years
positionForward
Wagstaffe
photo David Wagstaffe
David Wagstaffe
England
B.date05/04/1943
Age18 years
positionWinger
Cheetham
photo Roy Cheetham
Roy Cheetham
England
B.date21/12/1939
Age21 years
H1m80  
positionWinger
Young
photo Neil Young
Neil Young
England
B.date17/02/1944
Age17 years
positionStriker
Hannah
photo George Hannah
George Hannah
England
B.date11/12/1928
Age33 years
positionForward
Dobing
photo Peter Dobing
Peter Dobing
England
B.date01/12/1938
Age23 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Bert Trautmann 38 69 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Barrie Betts 29 63 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Bobby Kennedy 24 22 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
William Leivers 29 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Cliff Sear 25 51 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Joe Hayes 25 65 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
David Wagstaffe 18 44 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Roy Cheetham 21 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Neil Young 17 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
George Hannah 33 37 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Peter Dobing 23 22 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

38

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 players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bert Trautmann

IN

change player

Harry Dowd

OUT

Roy Cheetham

IN

change player

Paul Aimson

OUT

William Leivers

IN

change player

Jackie Plenderleith

OUT

George Hannah

IN

change player

Alan Oakes

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Matt Gillies

40

112

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Gillies vs Manchester City

2 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 16, 1961

Gillies vs McDowall

2 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 16, 1961

Manager

Age

Match num

Les McDowall

49

519

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

McDowall vs Leicester

8 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 16, 1961

McDowall vs Gillies

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 16, 1961

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Key figures

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Leicester keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a draw vs Manchester City at home in Premier League running (since 22/09/1934). It's a record streak. The first of history

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Leicester keeps its 9 consecutive matches without a draw vs Manchester City in Premier League running (since 12/10/1957). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 04/09/1954 (5 matches)

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Leicester keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored vs Manchester City at home in Premier League running (since 22/02/1958). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 15/01/1938 (2 matches)

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeicester 4-1 Sheffield United07/10/1961

LLeicester 0-2 Blackpool21/10/1961

DLeicester 1-1 Atlético Madrid25/10/1961

VLeicester 3-0 Wolverhampton04/11/1961

VLeicester 3-0 Cardiff City18/11/1961

LLeicester 0-2 Aston Villa02/12/1961

Overall

LAtlético Madrid 2-0 Leicester08/11/1961

DManchester United 2-2 Leicester11/11/1961

VLeicester 3-0 Cardiff City18/11/1961

VTottenham 1-2 Leicester25/11/1961

LLeicester 0-2 Aston Villa02/12/1961

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Leicester09/12/1961

Current form

Away

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Manchester City30/09/1961

LTottenham 2-0 Manchester City14/10/1961

LWolverhampton 4-1 Manchester City28/10/1961

LSheffield United 3-1 Manchester City11/11/1961

LAston Villa 2-1 Manchester City25/11/1961

LBlackburn 4-1 Manchester City09/12/1961

Overall

LManchester City 3-5 West Ham04/11/1961

LSheffield United 3-1 Manchester City11/11/1961

DManchester City 2-2 Chelsea18/11/1961

LAston Villa 2-1 Manchester City25/11/1961

LManchester City 2-4 Blackpool02/12/1961

LBlackburn 4-1 Manchester City09/12/1961

Running streaks

Home Total
Drawing streak 0 1
Loosing streak 1 0
Unbeaten streak 0 1
Winless streak 1 2
Drawless streak 3 0
Goalless streak 1 2
Conceding streak 1 0
Invincibility streak 0 1

Running streaks

Away Total
Loosing streak 5 3
Winless streak 9 7
Drawless streak 5 3
Scoring streak 4 8
Conceding streak 9 7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

21

Number of games (Competition total)

21

10

Number of games (Home / Away)

11

9

Victories (Competition total)

7

6

Victories (Home / Away)

3

3

Draws (Competition total)

2

0

Draws (Home / Away)

1

9

Losses (Competition total)

12

4

Losses (Home / Away)

7

Goals

36

Goals scored (Competition total)

38

16

Goals scored (Home / Away)

18

34

Goals conceded (Competition total)

50

12

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

28

1.71

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.81

1.6

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1.64

1.62

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

2.38

1.2

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

2.55

Betting aid

13

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

19

4

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

9

6

Clean sheets (Competition total)

2

5

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

1

5

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

2

3

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

2

11

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

17

2

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

8

1-0
(2 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-4
(2 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

photo Ken KeyworthKen Keyworth7 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)9 goalsPeter Dobingphoto Peter Dobing
photo Howard RileyHoward Riley4 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)4 goalsPeter Dobingphoto Peter Dobing
photo Howard RileyHoward Riley2 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)1 penaltyBarrie Bettsphoto Barrie Betts
photo Howard RileyHoward Riley2 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)1 penaltyBarrie Bettsphoto Barrie Betts
photo Ken KeyworthKen Keyworth3 goals during the last 7 matchesThe fittest player6 goals during the last 8 matchesPeter Dobingphoto Peter Dobing

Historical head to head

Home

24 matches
9 v
5 d
10 l

49 gf

43 ga

Away

25 matches
2 v
4 d
19 l

31 gf

71 ga

Total

49 matches
11 v
9 d
29 l

80 gf

114 ga

Historical head to head

Home

25 matches
19 v
4 d
2 l

71 gf

31 ga

Away

24 matches
10 v
5 d
9 l

43 gf

49 ga

Total

49 matches
29 v
9 d
11 l

114 gf

80 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
March 05, 1960
Home
5 - 0
March 05, 1960

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 1
January 16, 1932
Away
3 - 0
August 31, 1946

Latest head to head

August 19, 1961 - Division 1 1961/1962

April 26, 1961 - Division 1 1960/1961

October 15, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961

March 05, 1960 - Division 1 1959/1960

October 17, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

photo Gordon Wills Gordon Wills 1 goal 1961 - 1961
photo Kenneth Leek Kenneth Leek 1 goal 1960 - 1960
photo Jimmy Walsh Jimmy Walsh 1 goal 1961 - 1961
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Best historical scorers against Leicester

photo Gerry Baker Gerry Baker 2 goals 1961 - 1961
photo Colin Barlow Colin Barlow 2 goals 1960 - 1961
photo Joe Hayes Joe Hayes 2 goals 1960 - 1961
photo Bobby Kennedy Bobby Kennedy 1 goal 1961 - 1961
photo David Shawcross David Shawcross 1 goal 1960 - 1960
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Players with most games played vs Manchester City

photo Colin Appleton Colin Appleton 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Jimmy Walsh Jimmy Walsh 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Richie Norman Richie Norman 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Ian King Ian King 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Howard Riley Howard Riley 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Gordon Banks Gordon Banks 3 matches 1960 - 1961
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Players with most games played vs Leicester

photo Bert Trautmann Bert Trautmann 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Colin Barlow Colin Barlow 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Joe Hayes Joe Hayes 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Barrie Betts Barrie Betts 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Cliff Sear Cliff Sear 2 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Denis Law Denis Law 2 matches 1960 - 1961
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Competition info

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