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S Wednesday 1-2 Leicester - February 10, 1962 / Division 1 1961/1962

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Division 1 1961/1962 - Round 29

Hillsborough - Sheffield - England

February 10, 1962

1 - 2

Leicester

Alan Finney

Peter Johnson (o.g)

Jimmy Walsh

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0' - Goal Alan Finney0

0' - Own goal Peter Johnson photo Jimmy Walsh

0' - Goal Jimmy Walsh

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

S Wednesday

1 - 2

Leicester

S Wednesday Leicester

Team line-ups

S Wednesday

Springett

Ron Springett

England

B.date22/07/1935

Age26 years

H1m79

positionGoalkeeper

McAnearney

Tom McAnearney

Scotland

B.date06/01/1932

Age30 years

positionCentral defender

Kay

Tony Kay

England

B.date13/05/1937

Age24 years

positionDefender

Johnson0

Peter Johnson

England

B.date31/07/1931

Age30 years

positionRight full-back

Megson

Don Megson

England

B.date12/06/1936

Age25 years

positionLeft full-back

Swan

Peter Swan

England

B.date08/10/1936

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Craig

Bobby Craig

Scotland

B.date08/04/1935

Age26 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Ellis

Keith Ellis

England

B.date06/11/1935

Age26 years

positionStriker

Dobson

Colin Dobson

England

B.date09/05/1940

Age21 years

positionLeft Winger

Fantham

John Fantham

England

B.date06/02/1939

Age23 years

positionForward

Finney0

Alan Finney

England

B.date31/10/1933

Age28 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Ron Springett	26	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tom McAnearney	30	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Kay	24	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Johnson	30	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Don Megson	25	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Swan	25	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Craig	26	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Keith Ellis	26	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Colin Dobson	21	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Fantham	23	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Finney	28	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Leicester

Banks

Gordon Banks

England

B.date30/12/1937

Age24 years

H1m82

positionGoalkeeper

Chalmers

Len Chalmers

England

B.date04/09/1936

Age25 years

positionDefender

Appleton

Colin Appleton

England

B.date07/03/1936

Age25 years

positionDefender

Norman

Richie Norman

England

B.date05/09/1935

Age26 years

positionDefender

McLintock

Frank McLintock

Scotland

B.date28/12/1939

Age22 years

positionRight central defender

King

Ian King

Scotland

B.date27/05/1937

Age24 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Keyworth

Ken Keyworth

England

B.date24/02/1934

Age27 years

positionCentre Midfield

Gibson

Dave Gibson

Scotland

B.date23/09/1938

Age23 years

positionPlaymaker

Riley

Howard Riley

England

B.date18/08/1938

Age23 years

positionRight Winger

Stringfellow

Mike Stringfellow

England

B.date27/01/1943

Age19 years

positionLeft Winger

Walsh0

Jimmy Walsh

Scotland

B.date03/12/1930

Age31 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Gordon Banks	24	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Len Chalmers	25	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Appleton	25	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richie Norman	26	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank McLintock	22	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian King	24	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ken Keyworth	27	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Gibson	23	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Howard Riley	23	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Stringfellow	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Walsh	31	84	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

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

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Vic Buckingham

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Buckingham vs Leicester

2 victories

3 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on February 10, 1962

Buckingham vs Gillies

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 10, 1962

Manager

Age

Match num

Matt Gillies

120

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Gillies vs S Wednesday

4 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on February 10, 1962

Gillies vs Buckingham

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 10, 1962

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Comments

Key figures

Vic Buckingham has registered 50 goal(s) since the 01/07/1961 as the manager of next after this match..

Vic Buckingham has registered 50 goal(s) in Premier League since the 01/07/1961 as the manager of next after this match..

End of streak for S Wednesday after 7 consecutive matches without a loss vs Leicester at home (since 20/08/1949). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 20/04/1935

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSheffield Wednesday 4-0 AS Roma29/11/1961

VSheffield Wednesday 3-0 Nottingham Forest02/12/1961

VSheffield Wednesday 2-1 West Bromwich Albion16/12/1961

VSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Swansea09/01/1962

VSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Everton13/01/1962

LSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Sheffield United03/02/1962

Overall

LBurnley 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday26/12/1961

VSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Swansea09/01/1962

VSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Everton13/01/1962

VFulham 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday20/01/1962

VNottingham Forest 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday27/01/1962

LSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Sheffield United03/02/1962

Current form

Away

VTottenham 1-2 Leicester25/11/1961

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Leicester09/12/1961

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Leicester23/12/1961

LIpswich Town 1-0 Leicester26/12/1961

LStoke City 5-2 Leicester15/01/1962

LEverton 3-2 Leicester20/01/1962

Overall

LIpswich Town 1-0 Leicester26/12/1961

DLeicester 1-1 Stoke City10/01/1962

LLeicester 1-2 Birmingham City13/01/1962

LStoke City 5-2 Leicester15/01/1962

LEverton 3-2 Leicester20/01/1962

VLeicester 4-1 Fulham03/02/1962

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	6	6
Scoring streak	6	5
Conceding streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	4	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	5	0
Drawless streak	4	4
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	4	7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

27	Number of games (Competition total)	27
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
13	Victories (Competition total)	11
8	Victories (Home / Away)	3
4	Draws (Competition total)	3
3	Draws (Home / Away)	3
10	Losses (Competition total)	13
2	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

49	Goals scored (Competition total)	45
30	Goals scored (Home / Away)	22
38	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
17	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	28
1.81	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
2.31	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.57
1.41	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.59
1.31	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	16
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	10
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	7
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
15	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	10
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (2 times)

Bookings

2	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

John Fantham	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	10 goals	Jimmy Walsh
John Fantham	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Ken Keyworth
Tom McAnearney	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Howard Riley
Tom McAnearney	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Howard Riley
Colin Dobson	4 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	Jimmy Walsh

Historical head to head

Home

26 matches

14 v

8 d

4 l

46 gf

27 ga

Away

28 matches

5 v

8 d

15 l

42 gf

60 ga

Total

54 matches

19 v

16 d

19 l

88 gf

87 ga

Historical head to head

Home

28 matches

15 v

8 d

5 l

60 gf

42 ga

Away

26 matches

4 v

8 d

14 l

27 gf

46 ga

Total

54 matches

19 v

16 d

19 l

87 gf

88 ga

Largest victory

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

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	February 07, 1925
Away	4 - 1	October 04, 1924

Latest head to head

September 23, 1961 - Division 1 1961/1962

Leicester

1 - 0

S Wednesday

April 08, 1961 - Division 1 1960/1961

S Wednesday

2 - 2

Leicester

November 19, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961

Leicester

2 - 1

S Wednesday

April 06, 1960 - Division 1 1959/1960

S Wednesday

2 - 2

Leicester

November 07, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

Leicester

2 - 0

S Wednesday

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Billy Griffin	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Derek Wilkinson	1 goal	1961 - 1961
John Fantham	1 goal	1961 - 1961
Keith Ellis	1 goal	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

Jimmy Walsh	2 goals	1960 - 1961
Gordon Wills	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Frank McLintock	1 goal	1961 - 1961
Tommy McDonald	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Albert Cheesebrough	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Ken Keyworth	1 goal	1959 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

John Fantham	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Peter Johnson	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Peter Swan	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Tony Kay	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Tom McAnearney	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Keith Ellis	5 matches	1959 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

Jimmy Walsh	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Len Chalmers	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Colin Appleton	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Gordon Banks	5 matches	1959 - 1961
Albert Cheesebrough	4 matches	1959 - 1961
Richie Norman	4 matches	1960 - 1961