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Leeds United 4-1 Portsmouth - December 08, 1956 / Division 1 1956/1957

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Division 1 1956/1957 - Round 21

Elland Road - Leeds - England

December 08, 1956

29 866

Leeds United

4 - 1

Portsmouth

John Charles

Keith Ripley

John Charles

Keith Ripley

logo Leeds United LU

0' - Goal John Charles photo Keith Ripley

0' - Goal Keith Ripley photo John Charles

0' - Goal John Charles photo Keith Ripley

0' - Goal Keith Ripley0

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leeds United

4 - 1

Portsmouth

Leeds United Portsmouth

Team line-ups

Leeds United

Wood

Royden Wood

England

B.date16/10/1930

Age26 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

Charlton

Jack Charlton

England

B.date08/05/1935

Age21 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Dunn

Jimmy Dunn

Scotland

B.date23/10/1922

Age34 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Hair

Grenville Hair

England

B.date16/11/1931

Age25 years

positionLeft full-back

Gibson

Archie Gibson

Scotland

B.date30/12/1933

Age22 years

positionRight Midfielder

Kerfoot

Eric Kerfoot

England

B.date31/07/1924

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Charles00

John Charles

Wales

B.date27/12/1931

Age24 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Overfield

Jackie Overfield

England

B.date14/05/1932

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

Ripley00

Keith Ripley

England

B.date29/03/1935

Age21 years

positionForward

Forrest

Bob Forrest

England

B.date13/05/1931

Age25 years

positionSecond striker

Meek

George Meek

Scotland

B.date15/02/1934

Age22 years

H1m60

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Royden Wood	26	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jack Charlton	21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jimmy Dunn	34	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Grenville Hair	25	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Archie Gibson	22	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eric Kerfoot	32	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Charles	24	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jackie Overfield	24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Keith Ripley	21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bob Forrest	25	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Meek	22	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

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Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Keith Ripley

Harold Brook

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Raich Carter

152

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Carter vs Portsmouth

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 08, 1956

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeeds United 2-0 Manchester City12/09/1956

VLeeds United 1-0 Aston Villa22/09/1956

DLeeds United 1-1 Birmingham City13/10/1956

LLeeds United 1-2 Preston North End27/10/1956

VLeeds United 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday10/11/1956

DLeeds United 3-3 Arsenal24/11/1956

Overall

LLeeds United 1-2 Preston North End27/10/1956

VNewcastle United 2-3 Leeds United03/11/1956

VLeeds United 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday10/11/1956

LManchester United 3-2 Leeds United17/11/1956

DLeeds United 3-3 Arsenal24/11/1956

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Leeds United01/12/1956

Current form

Away

DBurnley 1-1 Portsmouth15/09/1956

DChelsea 3-3 Portsmouth29/09/1956

LWolverhampton 6-0 Portsmouth13/10/1956

DSunderland 3-3 Portsmouth27/10/1956

DEverton 2-2 Portsmouth10/11/1956

LManchester City 5-1 Portsmouth24/11/1956

Overall

DSunderland 3-3 Portsmouth27/10/1956

LPortsmouth 2-3 Tottenham03/11/1956

DEverton 2-2 Portsmouth10/11/1956

DPortsmouth 0-0 Blackpool17/11/1956

LManchester City 5-1 Portsmouth24/11/1956

DPortsmouth 1-1 Bolton Wanderers01/12/1956

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Winless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	7	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	12	6
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	3	2
Conceding streak	17	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

20	Number of games (Competition total)	19
10	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
9	Victories (Competition total)	3
6	Victories (Home / Away)	0
6	Draws (Competition total)	7
3	Draws (Home / Away)	4
5	Losses (Competition total)	9
1	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

36	Goals scored (Competition total)	32
23	Goals scored (Home / Away)	13
29	Goals conceded (Competition total)	45
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	30
1.8	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.68
2.3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.3
1.45	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.37
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	3

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
5-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (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

John Charles	18 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
John Charles	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
John Charles	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	-
John Charles	7 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

11 matches

7 v

2 d

2 l

19 gf

11 ga

Away

11 matches

1 v

5 d

5 l

10 gf

21 ga

Total

22 matches

8 v

7 d

7 l

29 gf

32 ga

Historical head to head

Home

11 matches

5 v

5 d

1 l

21 gf

10 ga

Away

11 matches

2 v

2 d

7 l

11 gf

19 ga

Total

22 matches

7 v

7 d

8 l

32 gf

29 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	September 15, 1937
Home	3 - 1	September 15, 1937

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	May 07, 1938
Away	1 - 0	May 24, 1947

Latest head to head

May 24, 1947 - Division 1 1946/1947

Leeds United

0 - 1

Portsmouth logo Portsmouth

November 02, 1946 - Division 1 1946/1947

Portsmouth

4 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

March 08, 1939 - Division 1 1938/1939

Portsmouth

2 - 0

Leeds United logo Leeds United

October 29, 1938 - Division 1 1938/1939

Leeds United

2 - 2

Portsmouth logo Portsmouth

May 07, 1938 - Division 1 1937/1938

Portsmouth

4 - 0

Leeds United logo Leeds United

Best historical scorers against Portsmouth

	George Ainsley	2 goals	1937 - 1938
	Gordon Hodgson	2 goals	1937 - 1937

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/09/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

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Players with most games played vs Portsmouth

George Ainsley	4 matches	1937 - 1939
Eric Stephenson	4 matches	1937 - 1939
James Twoomey	3 matches	1938 - 1939
Tom Holley	3 matches	1937 - 1939
Robert Browne	3 matches	1937 - 1938
Sammy Armes	3 matches	1937 - 1938