Newcastle United 0-2 Leicester - January 23, 1960 / Division 1 1959/1960
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NU
4' - Goal
Jimmy Walsh
NU
65' - Goal
Tommy McDonald
LEI
LEI
Team line-ups
Newcastle United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Bryan Harvey | 21 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richard Keith | 26 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jackie Bell | 20 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alfred McMichael | 32 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
George Eastham | 23 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Albert Franks | 23 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
George Heslop | 19 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
George Luke | 26 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gordon Hughes | 23 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Len White | 29 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ivor Allchurch | 30 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
43
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gordon Banks | 22 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Knapp | 23 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian White | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richie Norman | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Appleton | 23 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Len Chalmers | 23 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jimmy Walsh | 4 | 29 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Albert Cheesebrough | 25 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kenneth Leek | 24 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tommy McDonald | 65 | 29 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gordon Wills | 25 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
34
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Albert Franks
IN
James Scoular
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Richie Norman
IN
William Cunningham
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
38
13
Success rate in this team:
38 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Gillies vs Newcastle United
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
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Key figures
Leicester keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a win in Premier League running (since 26/12/1959).
End of streak for Newcastle United after 6 consecutive matches without a loss at home (since 07/11/1959). It was the best streak for the club since 24/03/1956-06/10/1956 (9 matches).
End of streak for Newcastle United after 6 matches with at least one goal scored at home (since 07/11/1959). It was the best streak for the club since 12/10/1957-05/09/1959 (42 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VNewcastle United 8-2 Everton07/11/1959 | VNewcastle United 3-1 Blackburn21/11/1959 | VNewcastle United 4-1 Arsenal05/12/1959 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Chelsea28/12/1959 | VNewcastle United 7-3 Manchester United02/01/1960 | DNewcastle United 2-2 Wolverhampton09/01/1960 |
| Overall | DChelsea 2-2 Newcastle United26/12/1959 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Chelsea28/12/1959 | VNewcastle United 7-3 Manchester United02/01/1960 | DNewcastle United 2-2 Wolverhampton09/01/1960 | LWolverhampton 4-2 Newcastle United13/01/1960 | VPreston North End 1-2 Newcastle United16/01/1960 |
Current form
| Away | LNottingham Forest 1-0 Leicester14/11/1959 | LBolton Wanderers 3-1 Leicester28/11/1959 | VWolverhampton 0-3 Leicester12/12/1959 | DPreston North End 1-1 Leicester28/12/1959 | DChelsea 2-2 Leicester02/01/1960 | VWrexham 1-2 Leicester09/01/1960 |
| Overall | VLeicester 2-1 West Ham19/12/1959 | DLeicester 2-2 Preston North End26/12/1959 | DPreston North End 1-1 Leicester28/12/1959 | DChelsea 2-2 Leicester02/01/1960 | VWrexham 1-2 Leicester09/01/1960 | LLeicester 0-1 West Bromwich Albion16/01/1960 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 6 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 6 |
| Conceding streak | 8 | 17 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 4 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 6 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
26 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
26 |
|
13 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
11 |
Victories (Competition total) |
6 |
|
6 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
5 |
Draws (Competition total) |
9 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
10 |
Losses (Competition total) |
11 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
7 |
Goals
|
56 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
40 |
|
29 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
19 |
|
53 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
55 |
|
21 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
35 |
|
2.15 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.54 |
|
2.23 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.46 |
|
2.04 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2.12 |
|
1.62 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.69 |
Betting aid
|
18 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
17 |
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
6 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
18 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
18 |
|
9 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
0-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
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
| Len White | 17 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 9 goals | Tommy McDonald | |
| Len White | 12 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Tommy McDonald | |
 | George Eastham | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Len Chalmers | |
| George Eastham | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| George Eastham | 8 goals during the last 14 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 6 matches | Kenneth Leek | |
Historical head to head
Home
52 gf
26 ga
Away
38 gf
51 ga
Total
90 gf
77 ga
Historical head to head
Home
51 gf
38 ga
Away
26 gf
52 ga
Total
77 gf
90 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
January 02, 1909 |
| Home | 5 - 2 |
December 13, 1930 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
January 18, 1930 |
| Away | 5 - 1 |
April 07, 1928 |
Latest head to head
September 12, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960
February 28, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959
October 11, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959
March 15, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958
November 02, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958
Best historical scorers against Leicester
|
Jackie Bell | 2 goals | 1959 - 1959 |
 |
Ivor Allchurch | 2 goals | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Len White | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
|
George Eastham | 1 goal | 1959 - 1959 |
Best historical scorers against Newcastle United
|
Bernie Kelly | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
|
James Scoular | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
|
George Eastham | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
|
Len White | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
|
Alfred McMichael | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
|
Ivor Allchurch | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
|
Bryan Harvey | 2 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
Players with most games played vs Newcastle United
|
Tommy McDonald | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
|
Joe Baillie | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
|
Kenneth Leek | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
 |
Johnny Newman | 3 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
 |
Colin Appleton | 2 matches | 1959 - 1959 |
|
Gordon Wills | 2 matches | 1958 - 1959 |
They played in both sides
4 matches
1 match
They played in both sides
4 matches
1 match
Competition info
The other matches
January 23, 1960
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