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Leeds United 2-1 Chelsea - September 12, 1959 / Division 1 1959/1960

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Division 1 1959/1960 - Round 7

Elland Road - Leeds - England

September 12, 1959

Leeds United

2 - 1

Chelsea

Jimmy Greaves

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0' - Goal Jimmy Greaves

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leeds United

2 - 1

Chelsea

Leeds United Chelsea

Team line-ups

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Chelsea

Matthews

Reginald Matthews

England

B.date20/12/1932

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Scott

Mel Scott

England

B.date26/09/1939

Age19 years

positionDefender

Sillett

Peter Sillett

England

B.date01/02/1933

Age26 years

positionRight full-back

Anderton

Sylvan Anderton

England

B.date23/11/1934

Age24 years

positionMidfield

McMillan

Eric McMillan

England

B.date02/11/1936

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Livesey

Charlie Livesey

England

B.date06/02/1938

Age21 years

positionForward

Greaves0

Jimmy Greaves

England

B.date20/02/1940

Age19 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Blunstone

Frank Blunstone

England

B.date17/10/1934

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

Tindall

Ron Tindall

England

B.date23/09/1935

Age23 years

positionForward

Brabrook

Peter Brabrook

England

B.date08/11/1937

Age21 years

positionWinger

Tambling

Robert Tambling

England

B.date18/09/1941

Age17 years

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Reginald Matthews	26	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mel Scott	19	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Sillett	26	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sylvan Anderton	24	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eric McMillan	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Charlie Livesey	21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greaves	19	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Blunstone	24	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ron Tindall	23	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Brabrook	21	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robert Tambling	17	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

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Manager

Age

Match num

Ted Drake

331

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Drake vs Leeds United

2 victories

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on September 12, 1959

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeeds United 4-0 Chelsea28/03/1959

LLeeds United 1-3 Wolverhampton31/03/1959

VLeeds United 2-1 Blackburn11/04/1959

VLeeds United 1-0 West Ham25/04/1959

LLeeds United 2-3 Burnley22/08/1959

DLeeds United 1-1 Leicester02/09/1959

Overall

LLeeds United 2-3 Burnley22/08/1959

LLeicester 3-2 Leeds United26/08/1959

VLuton Town 0-1 Leeds United29/08/1959

DLeeds United 1-1 Leicester02/09/1959

VWest Ham 1-2 Leeds United05/09/1959

LManchester United 6-0 Leeds United09/09/1959

Current form

Away

VNottingham Forest 1-3 Chelsea15/04/1959

LBirmingham City 4-1 Chelsea25/04/1959

LBelgrade XI 4-1 Chelsea13/05/1959

VManchester United 0-1 Chelsea26/08/1959

LLeicester 3-1 Chelsea29/08/1959

DBirmingham City 1-1 Chelsea09/09/1959

Overall

DChelsea 4-4 Preston North End22/08/1959

VManchester United 0-1 Chelsea26/08/1959

LLeicester 3-1 Chelsea29/08/1959

LChelsea 3-6 Manchester United02/09/1959

VChelsea 4-1 Burnley05/09/1959

DBirmingham City 1-1 Chelsea09/09/1959

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	8	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	7	9
Conceding streak	2	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

6	Number of games (Competition total)	6
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
2	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	2
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
3	Losses (Competition total)	2
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

8	Goals scored (Competition total)	14
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
14	Goals conceded (Competition total)	15
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.33
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
2.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.5
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.33

Betting aid

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

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Jimmy Greaves
-	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Jimmy Greaves
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Peter Sillett
-	The fittest player	6 goals during the last 6 matches	Jimmy Greaves

Historical head to head

Home

14 matches

8 v

4 d

2 l

31 gf

12 ga

Away

16 matches

1 v

4 d

11 l

13 gf

44 ga

Total

30 matches

9 v

8 d

13 l

44 gf

56 ga

Historical head to head

Home

16 matches

11 v

4 d

1 l

44 gf

13 ga

Away

14 matches

2 v

4 d

8 l

12 gf

31 ga

Total

30 matches

13 v

8 d

9 l

56 gf

44 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 10, 1927
Home	5 - 0	December 10, 1927

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	March 16, 1935
Away	3 - 2	August 29, 1936

Latest head to head

March 28, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959

Leeds United

4 - 0

Chelsea

November 08, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959

Chelsea

2 - 0

Leeds United logo Leeds United

April 19, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958

Leeds United

0 - 0

Chelsea

December 07, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958

Chelsea

2 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

December 29, 1956 - Division 1 1956/1957

Chelsea

1 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Gordon Hodgson	2 goals	1937 - 1938
Willis Edwards	1 goal	1938 - 1938
Eric Stephenson	1 goal	1938 - 1938
Sammy Armes	1 goal	1937 - 1937

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

Jimmy Greaves	2 goals	1958 - 1958
Johnny McNichol	1 goal	1957 - 1957
Leslie Stubbs	1 goal	1957 - 1957

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Tom Holley	4 matches	1937 - 1938
Eric Stephenson	4 matches	1937 - 1938
Gordon Hodgson	3 matches	1937 - 1938
George Ainsley	3 matches	1937 - 1938
Sammy Armes	3 matches	1937 - 1938
Eric Kerfoot	2 matches	1956 - 1956

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leeds United

Reginald Matthews	4 matches	1957 - 1959
Ron Tindall	4 matches	1957 - 1959
John Sillett	3 matches	1957 - 1958
John Mortimore	3 matches	1957 - 1958
Peter Brabrook	3 matches	1957 - 1958
Jimmy Greaves	3 matches	1958 - 1959