Leicester 3-1 Portsmouth - March 28, 1959 / Division 1 1958/1959
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Ron Newman
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Team line-ups
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Dave MacLaren | 24 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Johnny Newman | 25 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Len Chalmers | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Knapp | 22 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Ogilvie | 40 | 30 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ken Keyworth | 25 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kenneth Leek | 59 | 23 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jimmy Walsh | 11 | 28 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Roy A. Stephenson | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tommy McDonald | 28 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gordon Wills | 24 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
20
Portsmouth
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Fred Brown | 27 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy White | 16 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Cyril Rutter | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil Gunter | 27 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Basil Hayward | 30 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Harry Harris | 25 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Dickinson | 33 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ron Newman | 42 | 23 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Peter Harris | 33 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ron Howells | 23 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ron Saunders | 26 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
20
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Phil Gunter
IN
Alexander Wilson
OUT
Fred Brown
IN
William Uprichard
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
38
39
Success rate in this team:
21 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
30 %
Cox vs Leicester
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

Leicester keeps its 11 consecutive matches without a loss vs Portsmouth at home running (since 13/09/1930). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Portsmouth after 16 consecutive matches without a win away from home (since 13/09/1958). It was the best streak for the club since 02/11/1957-30/08/1958 (17 matches).

It's the first time Kenneth Leek scores 1 goal vs in his professional career
Pre-match
Current form
Home | DLeicester 2-2 Lincoln City10/01/1959 | DLeicester 1-1 Luton Town24/01/1959 | LLeicester 0-1 Leeds United31/01/1959 | LLeicester 0-1 Newcastle United28/02/1959 | LLeicester 0-3 Chelsea14/03/1959 | LLeicester 2-4 Birmingham City18/03/1959 |
Overall | LLeicester 0-1 Newcastle United28/02/1959 | LTottenham 6-0 Leicester07/03/1959 | LLeicester 0-3 Chelsea14/03/1959 | LLeicester 2-4 Birmingham City18/03/1959 | LBlackpool 2-1 Leicester21/03/1959 | DBolton Wanderers 3-3 Leicester27/03/1959 |
Current form
Away | DAccrington Stanley 1891-1966 0-0 Portsmouth24/01/1959 | LBlackburn 2-1 Portsmouth07/02/1959 | LBurnley 1-0 Portsmouth14/02/1959 | DTottenham 4-4 Portsmouth21/02/1959 | DLeeds United 1-1 Portsmouth28/02/1959 | LManchester United 6-1 Portsmouth27/03/1959 |
Overall | DTottenham 4-4 Portsmouth21/02/1959 | DLeeds United 1-1 Portsmouth28/02/1959 | LPortsmouth 3-4 Manchester City07/03/1959 | LPortsmouth 1-5 Newcastle United11/03/1959 | DPortsmouth 1-1 Birmingham City21/03/1959 | LManchester United 6-1 Portsmouth27/03/1959 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
Loosing streak | 4 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
Winless streak | 8 | 11 |
Drawless streak | 4 | 0 |
Scoring streak | 1 | 3 |
Conceding streak | 8 | 11 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 16 | 9 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 3 | 6 |
Conceding streak | 5 | 10 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
34 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
34 |
17 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
17 |
7 |
Victories (Competition total) |
6 |
5 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
8 |
Draws (Competition total) |
9 |
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
5 |
19 |
Losses (Competition total) |
19 |
8 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
11 |
Goals
54 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
55 |
28 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
21 |
87 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
90 |
33 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
52 |
1.59 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.62 |
1.65 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.24 |
2.56 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2.65 |
1.94 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
3.06 |
Betting aid
26 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
26 |
11 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
14 |
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
7 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
6 |
5 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
4 |
23 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
27 |
10 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
13 |
0-3 |
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
![]() | Jimmy Walsh | 14 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 20 goals | Ron Saunders | ![]() |
![]() | Jimmy Walsh | 12 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 8 goals | Ron Saunders | ![]() |
![]() | John Ogilvie | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Peter Harris | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 penalties | Peter Harris | ![]() |
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![]() | Kenneth Leek | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Ron Newman | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
49 gf
19 ga
Away
14 gf
25 ga
Neutral ground
4 gf
5 ga
Total
67 gf
49 ga
Historical head to head
Home
25 gf
14 ga
Away
19 gf
49 ga
Neutral ground
5 gf
4 ga
Total
49 gf
67 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 10 - 0 |
October 20, 1928 |
Home | 10 - 0 |
October 20, 1928 |
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
November 09, 1929 |
Away | 5 - 0 |
November 09, 1929 |
Latest head to head
November 08, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959
March 08, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958
October 26, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958
March 12, 1955 - Division 1 1954/1955
October 23, 1954 - Division 1 1954/1955
Best historical scorers against Portsmouth
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Arthur Chandler | 6 goals | 1928 - 1928 |
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Ernie Hine | 3 goals | 1928 - 1928 |
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Leonard Barry | 1 goal | 1928 - 1928 |
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Derek Hines | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
Best historical scorers against Leicester
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Ron Saunders | 2 goals | 1958 - 1958 |
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Harry Harris | 2 goals | 1958 - 1958 |
Players with most games played vs Portsmouth
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Ernie Hine | 1 match | 1928 - 1928 |
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William Cunningham | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Johnny Newman | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Kenneth Leek | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Tommy McDonald | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Derek Hines | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
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Ron Newman | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Mike Barnard | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Alexander Wilson | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Jimmy Dickinson | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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John Phillips | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
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Ron Saunders | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
Competition info
The other matches
March 28, 1959
April 22, 1959
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